Dr. Igor Kalnin, Associate Professor of Music and Artist-Teacher of Violin at the ISU School of Music, will present a program titled “America at 250: Music by African American Composers” at the University Club on Friday October 9, at 4:30 p.m. in the Faculty/Staff Commons in the Bone Student Center. He will discuss the important contributions of several generations of African American composers and their influence on American and European musical culture. As part of the presentation, he will also perform several works by African American composers from the past and present. He will be joined by pianist Lu Witzig, an ISU alumna, Staff Accompanist, and Piano Instructor at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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