Theatre & Music
Music Convocation Fall 2023
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1040 W. Harrison St.
Convocations are designed to help students launch their careers after they graduate. At weekly meetings, concerts, performances and presentations, students engage with a wide variety of performance styles and artists.
Convocations are held at 2pm in Recital Hall L285
Aug. 25: Samantha Smith – Implicit bias & microaggressions workshop
Sept. 1: Mike Allemana – “Chicago’s Jazz Worlds”
Sept. 8: Kitty Karn – Vocal Therapy Workshop
Sept. 15: James McNally – “Shaping Self, Building Community” Workshop
Sept. 22: Wing Lau – “Twisted Tones and Jumbled Styles: Musical Humor in Hong Kong Mo Lei Tau Movies.”
Joon Park – “Troping with the End of the World: Interpreting Songs that Begin by Ending”
Sept. 29: Samantha Smith – Conflict resolution workshop
Oct. 6: Brad Goode – “Music and the Pursuit of Lifelong Learning”
Oct. 20: Howard Levy & Chris Siebold – “Art + Adrenaline”
Oct. 27: Wanees Zarour – “Making Maqam in Chicago’s Art World”
Nov. 3: Minu Pasupathi – Carnatic Music: Theory and Practice Lecture-Presentation
Nov. 17: Keanon Kyle & Ivana Bukvich – “Break the Aria Code: An In-Depth Exploration on Text, Style, and Performance”