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Price Music Center Lecture Series presents Suriname- The Original Global Village
Start Date: 11/17/2009Start Time: 7:30 PM
End Date: 11/17/2009End Time: 9:00 PM
Event Description
Two of the leading authorities on Surinamese culture, Herman Snijders and Cyriel Eersteling, will present a lecture and discussion on the complex musical and religious expressions of this small South American country with one of the world’s most ethnically diverse populations.  In addition to demonstrating drumming techniques utilized in possession rituals, they will explain the metaphysical dimensions of sound and rhythm in the Afro-Surinamese worldview.
Location Information:
Thompson Hall - Thompson Hall

Thompson Hall - Thompson Hall
Room: Studio Theatre
Contact Information:
Name: Jonathan Kramer
Phone: 515-7952
Email: jonathan_kramer@ncsu.edu
suriname
Admission Information:
This event is FREE and open to the public!
Other Details:
The event is to be held in the Studio Theatre of Thompson Hall; please use the Jensen Street entrance and go up the stairs to the Studio Theatre.
Event URL:
www.ncsu.edu/music