University of North Carolina Dept. of Music & Videmus: 'A Symposium of Celebration': Margaret Allison Bonds (1913-1972) March 2-3, 2013

Margaret Allison Bonds (1913-1972) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a comprehensive Works List and a Bibliography by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma, www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com.

The University of North Carolina Department of Music and Videmus

Present

A Symposium of Celebration:
Margaret Allison Bonds (1913-1972)

and the women of Chicago

March 2-3, 2013

a University of North Carolina (UNC)

 and 

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) 

collaboration

Person Recital Hall, UNC-Chapel Hill

B. N. Duke Auditorium, NCCU

Featuring:

Keynote address by Dr. Rae Linda Brown, Vice President for Undergraduate

Education at Loyola Marymount University

Performances by Darryl Taylor, Karen Walwyn, Thomas Otten, Louise Toppin, Richard Heard, Cornelius Johnson,Timothy Holley, Jeanne Fischer, Alethea Kilgore and many others.

And special guest Charlotte Holloman

Hotel accommodations by Aloft near the campus of UNC. For hotel reservations:

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A Symposium of Celebration:

Margaret Allison Bonds (1913-1972)

and the women of Chicago

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Person Recital Hall and Hill Hall Auditorium

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

9-10               Welcome

10-11             Panel discussion:

    The Harlem Renaissance and Margaret Bonds

11:30-12:15   Performance: Discovering Florence Price

                      Richard Heard, tenor (Wake Forest University)

                      Roy Belfield, piano (University of Maryland, Eastern Shore)

12:30-2          Keynote Address: Dr. Rae Linda Brown

    Vice President for Undergraduate Education

    Loyola Marymount University

3-4:30            Bonds Between the Lines—Reflections of Her Contemporaries

                      Charlotte Holloman (Howard University)

5-6                 Lecture/Recital: Margaret Bonds and Non-Art Music

                      Alethea Kilgore, Florida State University

7:30-9            A Concert of Celebration: Margaret Bonds and Florence Price

    Darryl Taylor, countertenor, Louise Toppin, soprano, Cornelius
    Johnson, tenor, Jeanne Fischer, soprano, Thomas Otten, piano,
    Karen Walwyn, piano, Deborah Hollis, piano, Timothy Holley, cello

Sunday , March 3, 2013

B. N. Duke Auditorium

North Carolina Central University

12-1                Lecture: Bonds, Price and the Researcher

                       Gerald Knight, Elon University

1-1:30             Concert: On the Sacred Side

2-3                  Lecture/demonstration Piano teaching pieces of Bonds and Price

3:30-4:30        Lecture: The Ballad of the Brown King

     Ashley Jackson, Juilliard

4:30-6             Bonds and Beyond

     featuring a performance of Ballad of the Brown King