Triad Arts with David Ford Appalachian State University presents an Evening with Maya AngelouJanuary 16, 2013Poet, author, historian, actress, civil rights activist, playwright, director and producer Dr. Maya Angelou will be speaking at Appalachian State University on January 22, at 7:00pm in Holmes Covocation Center in Boone. It’s the 29th annual Martin Luther King Commemoration at App Statey, and Dr. Angelou is expected to speak on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the legacy of Dr. King.
The Commemoration will also include fantastic performances by App State’s gospel choir and a special presentation by the sisters of the Omicron Kappa Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. An evening with Maya Angelou is free and open to the public. Those planning to attend are encouraged to allow extra travel time due to the popularity of the event and to dress warmly in case of lines extending outdoors.
Appalachian State University Director of the Office of Multicultural Development Gus Pena spoke to David by phone from his office in Boone.
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Triad Arts Archives
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July 16, 2012: Stained Glass Playhouse presents Annie Get Your Gun
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July 13, 2012: NC Zoo presents The Poetry of Conservation
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July 12, 2012: Surry Arts Council presents The Wedding of the Siamese Twins
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July 11, 2012: Music for a Sunday Evening in the Park 2012 (Part 3)
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July 10, 2012: The Forget-Me-Nots
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July 9, 2012: Terpsicorps presents The Many Deaths of Edward Gorey, and other moments of eccentricity
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July 6, 2012: Triad Arts Up Close Friday!
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June 7, 2011: Reynolda House Museum of American Art presents Trains that Passed in the Night: The Photographs of O. Winston Link (Repeat)
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June 6, 2011: Poet Helen Losse
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June 3, 2011: Triad Arts Weekend!
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June 2, 2011: Patchwork 2011
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June 1, 2011: Authoring Action Unveils the Word Wall Glass Quilt (Part 1)
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May 31, 2011: Twin City Stage presents Duck Hunter Shoots Angel
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May 30, 2011: Winston-Salem Youth Chorus (Repeat)
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May 27, 2011: Triad Arts Weekend!
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May 26, 2011: American Singers' Opera Project (ASOP) Part 2
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May 25, 2011: Jews & Catholics
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May 24, 2011: American Singers' Opera Project (ASOP) Part 1
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May 23, 2011: Jo Maeder presents The Bookup
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May 20, 2011: Triad Arts Weekend!
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May 19, 2011: Judith Saxton Part 1
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May 18, 2011: Steven Lindsley
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May 17, 2011: Artist Gilbert Everard Young (rebroadcast)
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May 16, 2011: Piedmont Wind Symphony presents Arturo Sandoval
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May 13, 2011: Triad Arts Weekend!
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May 12, 2011: Greensboro Opera Celebrates 30 Years in the Triad (rebroadcast)
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May 11, 2011: Piedmont Jazz Alliance: Pianist Amina Figarova (rebroadcast)
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May 10, 2011: University of NC School of the Arts School of Dance presents Spring Dance Concert
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May 9, 2011: Festival Stage presents The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
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May 6, 2011: Triad Arts Weekend!
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