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CWPS Graduate Student Capstone Presentations

Megan Bascom, Traci Lombre, Masimba Hwati, LJ Foust, Kelly Hirina, El Chen, Xiaoxi Zhang, Ruby Macdougall, Jeffrey Siegfried, Kaleigh Wilder, Rebecca Selin
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
6:00-9:00 PM
Room 1405 East Quadrangle Map
November 20, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Room 1405 // East Quad // 701 E. University

Megan Bascom: Empathy and the Moving Body
Traci Lombre: From France to the Jazz Club: Major N. Clark Smith and Performing the Saxophone in the American Blues-based Jazz Tradition
Masimba Hwati: Mbende Jerusarema Tehkno
LJ Foust: Exploring the Complexities and Popularity of The Dance Style, Jazz Funk

November 27, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Space 2435 // North Quad // 105 S. State Street

Kelly Hirina: Bharatanatyam: The psychological state of flow as pedagogical tool for developing artistry
El Chen: Exploring Change Mechanisms through the Arts
Xiaoxi Zhang: Performing a Story of Resistance
Ruby Macdougall: On a Symposium of Dance in Xinjiang

December 4, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
10th Floor Event Space // Weiser Hall // 450 Church Street

Jeffrey Siegfried: Performing Heterophony: Persona and Musicality in Weimar and Darmstadt
Kaleigh Wilder: Changing Traditions in Ghana: A Cross-Cultural Analysis on Women in Music
Rebecca Selin: Fan Clubs and Faith: Islamic 'Girl Bands' and Dangdut, Indonesia's most Hated/Loved Music

Light refreshments will be served at a reception following the final presentation on December 4.
Building: East Quadrangle
Event Type: Presentation
Tags: Africa, African American, Asia, Chinese Studies, European, Free, Graduate School, Multicultural, Music, Southeast Asia, Storytelling, Theater
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Center for World Performance Studies, Residential College
Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 6:00-9:00 PM

The Center for World Performance Studies sponsors and cosponsors several special events throughout the year, including performances, public lectures, demonstrations, and roundtables. Our events are announced on our website, and through email and flyer distribution. Please contact us at CWPS.Information@umich.edu if you would like to be on our mailing list or if you would like more information on any of the following events.