Lectures/Presentations
Craven Community College Lifetime Learning
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Organizational Presentations
A Survey of Jazz History – The Early Development of the Modern Jazz Movement: A Musical Journey To ‘Pass It On’
Craven Community College, New Bern, NC Class: September 26 through October 17, 2018 Wednesdays 2-4pm, Brock Bldg. Rm 100 Fee $75 Cameron Art Museum and The Cape Fear Jazz Society presents Willie E. Atkinson and the Transitional Jazz Trio: Jazz @ The CAM Season 8, Wilmington, NC, Thursday, January 11, 2018, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
At The Gallery: Music of 20th Century Composer Fats Waller
Bank of the Arts, New Bern, NC Saturday, January 28, 2017 “Songs and Stories: A Survey of Jazz Greats Mary Lou Williams and Dr. Billy Taylor, Jr.”
North Carolina History Center Cullman Performance Hall, New Bern, NC Thursday, February 19, 2015 A Posthumous 80th Birthday Celebration For Nina Simone
Pianist, Composer, Vocalist, Civil Rights Activist With Featured Guest Performer, John William Coltrane, Saxophonist, Composer Craven Community College, New Bern, NC Tuesday, February 19, 2013 “Porgy: 87 Years of Artistic Reflection”
The Literary, Theatrical, Cinematic, Jazz and NC Connections to Edward DeBose Heyward's 1925 Novel 'Porgy' Johnston Co. Community College, Smithfield, NC Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Pamlico Community College, Grantsboro, NC Saturday, February 25, 2012 (See letter of recommendation from Leigh Medford Russell, Chair, Library Services & Cultural Enrichment, Pamlico CC) Craven Community College, New Bern, NC Wednesday, April 25, 2012 A Brief Historical Survey of North Carolina Connections To The Modern Jazz Movement
Featuring Thelonious Sphere Monk & Mary Lou Williams Craven Community College, New Bern, NC Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
Additional Lectures
The U.S. 1964 Civil Rights Act: Artists of The Harlem Renaissance and Their Impact On the Modern Civil Rights Movement
The U.S. 1964 Civil Rights Act: Performing Artists From 1900 to 1964 and How Their Creativity Impacted This Major Political Change
The U.S. 1964 Civil Rights Act: How the Artistic Contributions of ‘The Soulful Three Amigos; Albert Murray, Romare Bearden, and Ralph Ellison’ Impacted This Major Political Change
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