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Black History Month Educator Workshop

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Saturday, Feb 4, 2023
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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Free with DIA Educator Pass

*Registration required.

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In the Museum

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Please join us for the 2023 Black History Month Educator Workshop! Participants will experience the Africana field trip, learn about recent acquisitions of African American art, and preview the forthcoming retrospective exhibition from British-Ghanian photographer James Barnor. Classroom applications will be explored.

All educators are welcome at this event. SCECHs pending.
 

Educators collaborating during a DIA educator workshop

Please join us for the 2023 Black History Month Educator Workshop! Participants will experience the Africana field trip, learn about recent acquisitions of African American art, and preview the forthcoming retrospective exhibition from British-Ghanian photographer James Barnor. Classroom applications will be explored.

All educators are welcome at this event. SCECHs pending.
 

Wendell Harrison: Fighting for the Children

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Friday, Feb 3, 2023
7 p.m.

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Free with general admission

*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

Location:

Detroit Film Theatre

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Friday Night Live partners with Neighborly Need, Inc., a non-profit committed to strengthening urban communities and developing projects that address urgent problems and needs.

This performance features a commissioned work, Fighting for the Children, by saxophonist/clarinetist Wendell Harrison. The work features Wendell Harrison leading a large ensemble of rhythm section, horns, and a string orchestra of young artists.  

Black History Month programs are generously supported by the Arn and Nancy Tellem Foundation.

 

A black and white portrait of Wendell Harrison holding a saxophone

Friday Night Live partners with Neighborly Need, Inc., a non-profit committed to strengthening urban communities and developing projects that address urgent problems and needs.

This performance features a commissioned work, Fighting for the Children, by saxophonist/clarinetist Wendell Harrison. The work features Wendell Harrison leading a large ensemble of rhythm section, horns, and a string orchestra of young artists.  

Black History Month programs are generously supported by the Arn and Nancy Tellem Foundation.

 

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