WCMA – Dr. Kendra Field, The Stories We Tell

Dr. Kendra Field, Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at Tufts University & Williams alum, talks about her current book project: “The Stories We Tell: Understanding the Long History of African American Genealogy" a history of African American genealogy & storytelling from the Middle Passage to the present.

Producer
Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
Series
Window on Williams
Category
Lectures & Forums

CIAO! and Kids 4 Harmony Spring Joint Concert

Community Intergenerational Action Orchestra (CIAO!) is a string orchestra comprised of school-age students and adults based in Williamstown. Kids 4 Harmony is a free, intensive classical music program for youth from under-resourced communities in Berkshire County - they perform works by Bach, Britten, Price, Coleridge-Taylor, Vivaldi; premieres of new works by Davis Albayeros & Michael Hutchinson.

Producer
St. John's Episcopal Church
Series
Saint John's Episcopal Church
Category
Lectures & Forums

The Clark – When Artists Meet Poets

Alexandra J. Gold discusses artist book collaborations between contemporary painters and poets. Her presentation highlights Black Mountain poet Robert Creeley and renowned visual artist Robert Indiana’s Numbers (1968).

Producer
The Clark
Series
The Clark
Category
Lectures & Forums