Northeast Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology

SEM/CORD Conference - Student Related Events

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:55:00 +0000

Dear Fellow Students,

I wanted to circulate a quick note about student-related events at the upcoming

SEM/CORD Conference. Especially for those of you who are not able to attend

the conference, please feel free to contact me with any concerns you hope the

student concerns committee will address. Good luck with your semesters (or

quarters), and I hope to see many of you in Philly!

Best wishes,

Corinna Campbell

NE Chapter Representative, Student Concerns Committee

Student-related events:

Thursday

12:30-1:30 SEM Student Open Meeting, Sponsored by the Student Concerns Committee

5:30-6:30 SEM/CORD Joint First-Time Attendees and New Members Reception

Horizons Rooftop Ballroom

Friday

8:30-10:30AM Ethnomusicology and the Changing Job Market: A Dialogue for Young

Scholars

Saturday

12:30-1:30 Balancing Performance with Academic Pursuits: A Collaborative

Conversation, Co-sponsored by Students of SEM & CORD

NEC Summer Intercultural Institute

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:19:00 +0000

New England Conservatory Summer Intercultural Institute
Robert Labaree, Ph.D, Director

Intensive Residencies and Workshops
Boston, Massachusetts / June-July, 2009

Improvisation for Classical Musicians
with Tanya Kalmanovitch
Saturday June 20 – Friday June 26

Unlocking the Art of Flamenco
with Jonathan “Juanito” Pascual
Sunday, June 21 – Saturday, June 27

Throat Singing of Tuva
with Alash
Sunday, July 19 – Tuesday, July 21

World Rhythm Boot Camp
with Jerry Leake and Lisa Leake
Saturday, July 18 – Friday, July 24

South African Choral Music
with Matlakala Bopape, Larry Gordon,
The Village Harmony Choir
Saturday, July 25

A Shakuhachi Primer
with Elizabeth Reian Bennett
Sunday, July 26 – Saturday, August 1

Now in its 16th year, the New England Conservatory Summer Intercultural Institute offers:
* intimate classes with master musicians and scholars
emphasizing direct oral learning
* integration of performance with cultural study
* an intensive immersion experience

* an open and welcoming environment of cross- cultural inquiry

Participants typically represent a wide array of interests and backgrounds:
* college music teachers
* committed amateurs
* professional performers
* jazz musicians
* K-12 teachers
* composers
* non-musical academic specialists and students

Each of the workshops is demanding, but no previous experience with any of the featured repertoires is expected or required.

for information on tuition and registration, contact:
Margaret Ulmer, Director Summer School, New England Conservatory
617-585-1126 mulmer@newenglandconservatory.edu
Full institute information online at: www.newenglandconservatory.edu/summer

Download an NEC Summer School registration form at www.newenglandconservatory.edu/summer/forms_registration.html

Welcome to the NECSEM Blog!

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:55:00 +0000

Welcome to the Northeast Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology blog!

In this space, you can post information about upcoming events and discuss other issues that pertain to ethnomusicology in our region. Details concerning procedures posting information will follow soon.

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