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Musical Diplomacy: Three Case Studies Afghanistan, China, and Austria - Oct. 23

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Musical Diplomacy: Three Case Studies Afghanistan, China, and Austria - Oct. 23

The October speaker will be Jacobsen Woollen, Associate Conductor of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra, Conductor of the Illinois Symphony Youth Orchestra, Music Director of the Springfield Choral Society, and Music Director of the University of Illinois – Springfield Orchestra. Woolen has studied extensively in Vienna, Austria, and will discuss music as a form of cultural diplomacy. He will share examples from three very different countries – Afghanistan, China, and Austria.

Illini Country Club
07:00 PM - 11:59 PM on Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Event Supported By

World Affairs Council of Central Illinois (WACCI)
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worldaffairsillinois@gmail.com

Artist Group Info

Jacobsen Wollen
jwoollen@ilsymphony.org
Illini Country Club
1601 Illini Rd
Springfield, Illinois 62704
217-546-4614
zlewis@illinicc.net