Upcoming Events
October 2018
Three Freedoms Teach-In
Join us for this campus wide Teach-In where three guest speakers will be providing lessons on one of the three freedoms. Alireza Shomali, Professor in the Political Science Department, will be speaking about freedom of speech; Barbara Darling, Professor in the Religion Department, will be speaking about the freedom to be; and Chelsea Blackburn Cohen, PhD, staff member from the Scholars at Risk organization, will be speaking about the freedom to think. After hearing our guest speakers, there will be…
Find out more »November 2018
Songs of Transformation
Performer, educational leader and wordsmith Abena Koomson-Davis and a group of Wheaton students combine their voices for this performance, inspired by Koomson-Davis’ work as the musical director of the Resistance Revival Chorus. Koomson-Davis’ residency was sponsored by Wheaton Institute for the Interdisciplinary Humanities. In it, she taught students to transform a selection of the most beloved works of African American poetry into song. This performance is inspired by a national effort to hold song nights in the great tradition of…
Find out more »Abena Koomson Davis: Songs of Transformation
Abena Koomson-Davis, Musical Director of the Resistance Revival Chorus, will bring the most beloved works of African American poetry into song with Wheaton's own Voices United to Jam and other students for the whole community. Discussion with Provost Renée T. White, Ms. Koomson-Davis, Olivia Bennisan '19 (SGA President) and Candice Appiah '21 (ICB Chair) to follow the performance. All are invited to a special dinner in the Chapel Basement afterwards.
Find out more »December 2018
Holiday Vespers Concert
The Wheaton Chorale, under the direction of Professor of Music Tim Harbold, continues a Wheaton tradition, singing carols and other music from a wide variety of cultures and traditions. The concert is free to the public, but donations are gratefully accepted. Suggested donation $5.
Find out more »Student Recitals
Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.
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