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CAS/MillerComm, Playing the Changes: Jazz and Education in South Africa

Apr 23, 2025   5:00 pm  
Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory
Lecture
Sponsor
Center for Advanced Study (CAS)
Contact
Masumi Iriye
E-Mail
iriye@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

Darius and Catherine Brubeck discuss their pioneering jazz curriculum and performance program developed in apartheid-era South Africa that brought black and white musicians together to create a soundtrack to the freedom struggle and its aftermath. South African jazz scholar and performer Colin Miller joins this conversation.

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