05
Nov
Concerts & Performances, Lectures, Symposia, Etc., Forums, Festivals, Celebrations, Virtual
Arts & Culture, Innovation, Humanities, Diversity, Campus & Community
Undergraduate Students, Staff, Alumni, Faculty, Graduate Students
Feed the Fire: A Cyber Symposium in Honor of Geri Allen celebrates the work of the late pianist, composer, improvisor, and educator and serves as a launch for a special issue of the journal Jazz and Culture, “The Power of Geri Allen.” Feed the Fire focuses on Allen’s work in music as a performer, composer, teacher, activist, and mentor, and features a keynote event with Terri Lyne Carrington (Berklee College of Music), Angela Davis (University of California, Santa Cruz), Gina Dent (University of California, Santa Cruz), and Farah Jasmine Griffin (Columbia University).
This online event is free and open to the public and is part of a week-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Pitt Jazz Seminar.
Registration is Required
Thursday, November 5 at 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Virtual EventFeed the Fire: A Cyber Symposium in Honor of Geri Allen celebrates the work of the late pianist, composer, improvisor, and educator and serves as a launch for a special issue of the journal Jazz and Culture, “The Power of Geri Allen.” Feed the Fire focuses on Allen’s work in music as a performer, composer, teacher, activist, and mentor, and features a keynote event with Terri Lyne Carrington (Berklee College of Music), Angela Davis (University of California, Santa Cruz), Gina Dent (University of California, Santa Cruz), and Farah Jasmine Griffin (Columbia University).
This online event is free and open to the public and is part of a week-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Pitt Jazz Seminar.
Registration is Required
Thursday, November 5 at 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Virtual Event
Concerts & Performances, Lectures, Symposia, Etc., Forums, Festivals, Celebrations, Virtual
Undergraduate Students, Staff, Alumni, Faculty, Graduate Students