Description

Unwrapping Music: Modern Protest Music

In our past series on Protest music we examined what constitutes a protest music and how it has been used to unite people to act against injustice in society. We focused on protest music in a historical context and looked at its use in times gone by. In this 4-part series, we’ll explore modern protest music that has come recent movements that have come to the forefront during current events:
#MeTooBlack Lives MatterICE/DHS/Civil RightsClimate Activism
Each week we will explore one of these topics using music of various genres and styles to study how the artists use their work to build awareness and cultivate societal change.

Other Course Category

55+ Music for Life Offerings

Skills

Program | MacPhail Music for Life
Specialization | Music Appreciation

Location

Participate online via Zoom

Instructor

Andrea Leap