Awadagin Pratt to perform at benefit

With dreadlocks and an unusual style, musician Awadagin Pratt has made classical music more real and relevant to urban audiences. He will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Afrikan Centered Collegium Campus, 3500 East Meyer Blvd. The performance is presented by the Lady of Freedom Monument Foundation’s Urban Wellness Campus, a health and wellness “chamber of commerce” that offers free workshops and demonstrations to promote healthy lifestyles and holistic wellness approaches in the area. General admission is $35, and VIP tickets are $75. They can be purchased at www.ladyoffreedom.org.