Club Zambezi Dance Party combines an exciting musical fusion with irresistible dance beats. The musicians perform on specially designed marimbas — allowing an even wider range than its African marimba-band cousins. Jazz Combo directed by Kris Allen.
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Window on Williams – 2020 Williams Pre-Election Roundtable
Williams faculty panel discussion & Q/A moderated by Ngoni Munemo with Jeff Israel, James McAllister, Tara Watson, and Maria Elena Cepeda.
Window on Williams – Beyond the Gaze – Writing Multidimensional Black Characters for the Stage
What creative and commercial obstacles do Black storytellers face when writing complex characters for stage and screen? How can Black artists re-frame the cultural gaze through traditional and emerging Black art forms?
Window on Williams – Williams Faculty Recital with Joanna Kurkowicz and Doris Stevenson
Williams College Department of Music Faculty Recital Joanna Kurkowicz, violin; Doris Stevenson, piano Celebrating Beethoven – An Evening of Sonatas for Violin and Piano Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, op. 22 Presto Andante scherzoso, piu allegretto Allegro molto Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, op. […]
Window on Williams – Voting Rights, Election 2020, Colleges, Universities and Us
Presidents from 4 institutions (Williams & BCC) representing distinct structures & student bodies reflect on voting rights in 2020.
Window on Williams – Landmarks Exhibition Tour with WCMA Curator Horace Ballard
Curator of American Art Horace Ballard gives a tour of the 2020 exhibition Landmarks, a survey of Williams College Museum of Art’s photography collection. Ballard offers an in-depth look at works by artists Hiroshi Sugimoto, Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Elle Pérez, Ana Mendieta, William Anders, Carrie Mae Weems, and Pieter Hugo while exploring larger themes […]
Window on Williams – Martha Jones, The Struggle for Voting Rights
Historian Martha Jones takes us back to 1850 & her great, great, grandmother Harriet’s story of struggle & brings us to the recent Breonna Taylor grand jury decision. Jones’ newest book is: Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All.
Window on Williams – One Person, No Vote – How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
Watch the virtual conversation with author Carol Anderson, professor of African American Studies at Emory University.
Window on Williams – New Ecologies, Art Outdoors – WCMA
This program brings together three artists whose work is connected to the past, present, and future of public art on the Williams College campus: Alice Aycock, Ursula von Rydingsvard, and Rona Pondick.
Window on Williams – Hearing is Believing with Prof. Zachary Wadsworth
Hearing is Believing: Music in Film with Professor Zachary Wadsworth (Assistant Professor of Music), hosted by Williams Los Angeles Regional Association & Williams NorCal Regional Association.