Fall 2009

Sept. 10
Dr. Larry Shinn
To Dream an Impossible Dream

Sept. 17
Georgia Guitar Quartet
An Adventurous Approach to Classical Music

Sept. 24
Rev. Dr. Katie G. Cannon

Making Wisdom Visible: Black Women’s Literature as Embodied Mediated Knowledge

Oct. 1
Dr. Larry Sabato

Politics is a Good Thing

Oct. 8
Founders’ Day Convocation
This convocation will celebrate Berea’s interracial history

Oct. 15
The Horse Flies
Blending the Tradition with Invention

Oct. 22
Dr. Hazel Barton
Amazing Caves: Amazing Microbes

Oct. 28
The Rocky Horror Show
Richard Obrien’s 1974 play that started it all.

Oct. 29
Dr. Charles Wheelan
Undressing Policy and Planning Issues of Today

Oct. 30
The Rocky Horror Show
Richard Obrien’s 1974 play that started it all

Nov. 5
College Wide Symposium
The European Union: Challenges and Cooperation

Nov. 7
Concert Choir & Chamber Singers

Nov. 8
Concert Choir & Chamber Singers

Nov. 12
Toby Foyeh & Orchestra Africa
Folk Tradition and Contemporary Fusion

Nov. 13
King Lear
Presented by the Actors From the London Stage.

Nov. 19
Wood and Strings Theatre
Out of the Mist—A Dragon

 

Spring 2010

Jan. 18
The Clinton 12
Reflections of a Segregated Past and Hopes for a Reconciled Future

Feb. 11
American Spiritual Ensemble
Keeping the American Negro Spiritual Alive

Feb. 18
Dr. Robert H. Bullard
Environmental Justice: Strategies for Creating Healthy and Sustainable Communities

Feb. 25
Dr. John Fleming
Museums and the African-American Experience

Mar. 4
Lori Wallach
Globalization and the Public Interest

Mar. 11
St. Petersburg String Quartet
Internationally acclaimed in chamber music

Mar. 18
Eboo Patel
Acts of Faith: Interfaith Leadership in an Era of Religious Crisis

Mar. 25
Dr. Sandra Steingraber
Ecology and Cancer

Apr. 6
Berea College Country Dancers
The Country Dancers perform traditional dances of England, Denmark, and the Appalachian region

Apr. 8
Dancing Wheels
Walking on Clouds

Apr. 15
Silas House
Hope, Home, Help

Apr. 18
Black Music Ensemble

Apr. 22
George Winston
Solo Acoustic Piano

Apr. 28
Imaginary Invalid
Moliere’s classic tale of the hypochondriac who wants his daughter to marry a doctor so he can receive free health-care.

Apr. 29
Dr. Marybeth Lima
Play On: Adventures in Community Engagement

Apr. 30
Imaginary Invalid
Moliere’s classic tale of the hypochondriac who wants his daughter to marry a doctor so he can receive free health-care

May 6
Kinetic Expressions ’10
Kinetic Expressions is an evening of Modern Dance, sponspored by the Berea College Modern Dance Troupe

May 7
Kinetic Expressions ’10
Kinetic Expressions is an evening of Modern Dance, sponspored by the Berea College Modern Dance Troupe.

May 8
Kinetic Expressions ’10
Kinetic Expressions is an evening of Modern Dance, sponspored by the Berea College Modern Dance Troupe

May 9
Wind Ensemble, Chamber Winds & Jazz Ensemble
Mix of classical, pops, and jazz performed by our Berea College Wind Ensemble, Chamber Winds, and Jazz Ensemble

*A student can receive up to a total of three convocation credits during the academic year for attending one theatre event, one musical event, and one dance event chosen from among these convocations.