Freedom Forum MLK Day Reading and Open Mic Date: Monday, January 20, 2025 Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: Coretta Scott King Center As part of the Yellow Springs MLK Day celebration, join Kevin McGruder and Truth Garrett as they host this annual reading and open mic. We will have literature that you can choose […]
Global Racial and Social Justice Summit Another World is Possible Date: February 13-16, 2025 Location: Coretta Scott King Center “Another World is Possible” is an in-person Global Racial and Social Justice summit that will run from February 13-16, 2025 at Antioch College in Yellow Springs Ohio. The summit is being sponsored by the Coretta Scott […]
Free and Open to the Public. Donations accepted at the door. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Catherine Roma, the World House Choir is a diverse, multi-cultural, mixed-voice choir of 80-90 active citizen singers. The choir’s repertoire is drawn from the music of peace and justice struggles worldwide, representing different traditions including classical, global folk music, […]
Known as 'the hottest Irish band on the planet' for good reason, Lunasa has graced international stages for decades. Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival in honor of the Irish god Lugh, patron of the arts, Lúnasa is indeed a gathering of some of the top musical talents in Ireland. Bassist Trevor Hutchinson was […]
Freedom Forum Academic Freedom, Gender Studies, and LGBTQ+ Rights Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM Location: Coretta Scott King Center Panelist: Amy Reid, PEN America Alissa Paolella, Yellow Springs Pride Kim Landsbergen, Associate Professor of Biology, Antioch College
Tomchess and The LovedogsFriday, March 21, 2025 7pmLimited Seating in the Experimental Theater Pittsburgh/NYC based Multi-instrumentalist/improviser/composer Tomchess has played and recorded with some of the most esteemed players in the improvisational and Jazz scene (Dewey Redman, Butch Morris, Pharoah Sanders, Drew Gress, Ronald Shannon Jackson), as well as Morrocan Sintarist Hassan Hakmoun. Having deeply studied […]
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert and Art Exhibition. Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, 2025. Curtain at 7:30PM.
The Ukrainian band “YAGODY” originated after Zoriana Dybovska’s previous project in Donetsk. In 2010, Mykola Huseynov proposed creating a band called “Khrushchi v Borschi” to perform and popularize Ukrainian music in the East. The group existed for four years but disbanded due to the onset of hostilities in the Donbas region. In 2014, Zoriana, along […]
Horizons: An Afternoon of Indian Classical ArtHorizons is a new series of Indian Classical Music and Dance programs which started in Cleveland, Ohio after the release of Sugata Chatterjee’s eponymous album. The goal of Horizons is to honor the roots of Indian Classical Art while also keeping it alive and vibrant. Indian Classical Music and […]
An emerging act at world music festivals across the U.S., Tuvergen Band (“galloping” in Mongolian) is a Chicago-based folk-fusion trio founded by Tamir Hargana (lead vocals, folk flutes, morin khuur), Naizal Hargana (morin khuur, vocals), and Brent Roman (percussion, didgeridoo, vocals) in 2020. Hailing from Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, Tamir and Naizal bring some of the […]
