weekdays in Room 106 of the Smith College Campus Center and will also be available at the door.
Tickets may be purchased in advance between 9 a.m. Tickets are required, and will become available Thursday, Jan. This event is organized by the Black Students’ Alliance at Smith. “We hope this event will inspire people and bring them together in a meaningful way.” “Music has always been a go-to for black people in times of difficulty and hardship,” says Amina Khan ’19, co-chair of the BSA conference. Symposium registration is required.īSA organizers believe the biennial event will enlighten and impart a stronger appreciation of how music came to be and also spark conversations throughout the year. 3, spoken-word performance event, as well as Saturday workshops on topics including hair exploration, hip-hop dance in black culture, freelancing in the entertainment industry and more. In addition to the India.Arie keynote, the symposium features a Friday, Feb. For details on ticket availability and pricing, see India.Arie Ticket Information below. The event is open to the public, but tickets are required. The Grammy Award-winning R&B singer will talk about the influence music has had on her life and about how music has affected the black culture, at 7 p.m. “Happy, sad, any emotion: music is in it somewhere.”Īnd so the BSA has organized a February 3-5 weekend of performances, workshops, panels and more built around the theme of “Can You Hear Us Now? Music and Media in the Black Culture.”Ī conversation with India.Arie will highlight the conference. “Music has brought black people together for the longest time,” says BSA conference co-chair Leigh Miller ’18.
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