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Kirk Concert & Master Class Series presents Moore Town Granny Nanny Cultural Group
Based in Jamaicas first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Blue & John Crow Mountains National Park, the Granny Nanny Cultural Group, which has a core of 12 members, is a traditional performing arts ensemble, which consists of master musicians, drummers, storytellers, craftspeople, herbal healers and spiritualists. In 2003, UNESCO declared the music of the Moore Town Maroons as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The ensemble visits Agnes Scott as part of a one-month tour (August 11 September 11, 2016) of Georgia co-sponsored by Georgia State Universitys Center for Collaborative & International Arts (CENCIA). The ensemble visits Agnes Scott College on Thursday, September 1, 2016 for a 1:00pm Master Class/Workshop and a 7:30pm Concert.
For more information about the ensemble, visit http://www.grannynannymaroons.com/the-granny-nanny-cultural-group/.
This event is free and open to the public.
Both events take place at Agnes Scott College in Presser Hall, located at 127 S. McDonough Street, Decatur, GA 30030. Parking is available in the parking deck across the street from Presser Hall. Questions? Email music@agnesscott.edu or call 404.471.6049.
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LocationAgnes Scott College, Presser Hall (View)
127 S. McDonough Street
Decatur, GA 30030
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 3 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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