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Climate Change panel discussion

Panel Discussion
Small Island Big Song’s
Climate Change: 
Our Response as Artists

Date: 
3:00 pm Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Location: 

HUB-Robeson Center’s Freeman Auditorium

Partners: Penn State’s Student Engagement Programs, Sustainability Institute, and College of Earth and Mineral Sciences

This two-hour panel discussion, featuring artists from Small Island Big Song, is offered as part of IllumiNATION’S month of art and sustainability events focused on ocean conservation, indigenous voices, and water rights. Richard Alley, Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences at Penn State, will moderate.

Upcycled Jam

Upcycled Instrument Jam Session

Date: 
5:00 pm Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Location: 

3 Dots Downtown
137 E. Beaver Ave., State College

Partners: 3 Dots Downtown; Penn State School of Music’s Composition and Research of the Arts, Recording, and Sound (ROARS) programs; and assistant professors Baljinder Sekhon (composition) and Steven Rice (ROARS)

Meeting the Moment with Soul Science Lab

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
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Meeting the Moment
with Michael Mwenso
and guests Chen Lo and Asante Amin
of Soul Science Lab

Date: 
12:00 pm Monday, April 18, 2022
Event Description: 

Welcome to episode eleven of Meeting the Moment with Michael Mwenso. 

This recorded and edited installment of the program features Soul Science Lab, a duo created by emcee and songwriter Chen Lo and composer and producer Asante Amin.

Delfeayo Marsalis 2022

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
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Delfeayo Marsalis
and Uptown Jazz Orchestra

Date: 
12:00 pm Monday, March 21, 2022
Event Description: 

In November 2020, amid the isolation and uncertainty of the pandemic’s first year, Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Orchestra performed an expertly captured live concert from New Orleans that brought joy and excitement to our 

Hairspray 2022

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
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HAIRSPRAY

Date: 
7:30 pm Thursday, April 14, 2022
Event Description: 

“If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY,” writes a New York Times critic. “It’s irresistible!” 

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