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Thanksgiving Family Jams Playlist
Here are 10 modern music families to listen to for the perfect Thanksgiving family playlist
Program: Inon Barnatan
The pianist has studied alongside some of the 20th century’s most distinguished instructors and will present Brahms’ “Chaconne,” “Handel Variations,” and more.
Podcast: Mavis Staples Pre-Show Discussion
James Dekle, Purdue Black Cultural Center Artist-in-Residence, discussed Mavis Staples and her influence on gospel music and civil rights.
Folk music sheds light on Great Depression in Kannapolis
Jenny Scheinman’s Kannapolis presents Depression-era America as an intricate assembly of different fabrics woven into a beautiful pattern of personalities, passions, and perspectives.
Mavis Staples has crossed musical genres for 60 years
Mavis Staples is living, breathing history. She has crossed the genres of gospel, soul, folk, pop, R&B, blues, rock— even hip hop—over the better part of the last 60 years. Her latest project-“Livin’ on a High Note”–continues that crossover with M. Ward, Neko Case, Aloe Blacc, Nick Cave, Ben Harper, and more.
Get to know jazz pianist Sullivan Fortner
Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz winner Sullivan Fortner started playing piano at age 7 and has worked with the Marsalis family, Stefon Harris, & Roy Hargrove.
Mavis Staples is Livin’ on a High Note
The Chicago native has had an incredible musical journey from a high school hit, to advancing the Civil Rights Movement with rallying anthems, and collaborating with modern artists.
New Orleans jazz pianist, accompanied by Indy musicians, to perform Oct. 22 at Purdue
This New Orleans native and rising jazz-piano star, winner of the 2015 Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz, will be joined by three of the hottest Indy players for a performance on October 22nd at Loeb Playhouse.
An Introduction to Jingju with the Actors and Musicians of The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan
World Music and Chinese Language and Culture Students Participate in a Lecture and Demonstration on the Art of Jingju (Peking Opera)
The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan Coming to Purdue
Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company (Peking Opera) brings reimagined telling of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ to Purdue September 23 at 8 P.M. in Loeb Playhouse.
Program: The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan
The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan – adapted from Zhu Sheng-Hao’s translation of Hamlet – by Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company, September 23, 2016, Loeb Playhouse
Fast 4: The Triplets of Belleville
From former Disney animator, Sylvain Chomet, comes this Oscar-nominated film accompanied by live music.
