BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Greensboro Bound - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://greensborobound.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greensboro Bound
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20210314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20211107T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20220313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20221106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144337
CREATED:20220325T145702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T154454Z
UID:8378-1653066000-1653069600@greensborobound.com
SUMMARY:A Musical Thriller: Brendan Slocumb and Tona Brown in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Advanced registration for this event is closed. However\, you may "walk-up" and register onsite.  \n\n\n	 \n	\n		\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n		\n	\n\n	\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n*All events are FREE\, but we do ask that you please register so that we can monitor attendance and venue capacity.* \nBRENDAN SLOCUMB’S  The Violin Conspiracy is a best-selling crime/thriller for the classical world and TONA BROWN’S work has thrilled audiences from Carnegie Hall to the White House with both her voice and violin. This one-of-a-kind conversation will only happen at Greensboro Bound! Hosted by DR. REBECCA MacLEOD. \nYou may also be interested in:\n• Sounding Bodies: Identity\, Injustice\, and the Voice\n \nBRENDAN SLOCUMB was raised in Fayetteville\, North Carolina\, and holds a degree in music education (with concentrations in violin and viola) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. For more than twenty years he has been a public and private school music educator and has performed with orchestras throughout Northern Virginia\, Maryland\, and Washington\, DC. He is currently working on his second novel. \nTONA BROWN Vocalist\, violinist\, entrepreneur\, and teacher Tona Brown has an international performance career throughout the United States\, Canada\, and Europe as a violinist and mezzo-soprano. Ms. Brown is also an advocate for transgender issues in the arts\, often speaking and performing at colleges and universities. She is the first transgender woman of color to perform the National Anthem for a sitting President at the LGBT Leadership Gala Dinner for former President Barack Obama at the Sheraton in NYC. She is also the first transgender woman to headline at Carnegie Hall in a program of African-American composers with an all-inclusive LGBT cast of performers. Ms. Brown graduated from the Governor’s School for the Arts\, a prestigious high school for gifted and talented students. She was formally educated at the Shenandoah University and Conservatory of Music\, studying violin performance with minors in viola\, piano\, and voice. For Shenandoah University’s 2021 production of “Suor Angelica”\, she recorded an opera movie\, playing the role of La Zia Principessa. Ms. Brown will be performing in a lead transgender role as Hannah After in the opera “As One” by Laura Kaminsky with the Lowell Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Orlando Cela in the fall of 2021. Ms. Brown was also asked to do a masterclass on Transgender Voices by the Virginia National Association of Teachers. She teaches private lessons to students with her company Aida Studios. \nDR. REBECCA MacLEOD is Professor of Music Education at the University of North Carolina Greensboro\, where she directs the string education program and conducts the UNCG Sinfonia. She is the author of Teaching Strings in Today’s Classroom and is published in Journal of Research in Music Education\, International Journal of Music Education\, Bulletin for the Council of Research in Music Education\, Update: Applications of Research in Music Education\, Journal of Music Teacher Education\, String Research Journal\, Psychology of Music\, The Strad\, American String Teachers Journal\, and various state music education journals. She has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Research in Music Education\, the String Research Journal\, and as guest reviewer for the International Journal of Research in Music Education. She is the recipient of the UNCG School of Music\, Theatre and Dance Outstanding Teaching Award\, the American String Teacher Association National Researcher Award\, and the UNCG Junior Research Excellence Award.
URL:https://greensborobound.com/event/slocumb-brown/
LOCATION:Tew Recital Hall\, UNCG School of Music\, 100 McIver Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:IBPOC Authors,LGBTQIA,Literary Fiction,Mystery/Thriller
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220520T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220520T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144337
CREATED:20220325T152702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T154429Z
UID:8675-1653075000-1653080400@greensborobound.com
SUMMARY:Hell of a State: North Carolina's Literary Fire
DESCRIPTION:Advanced registration for this event is closed. However\, you may "walk-up" and register onsite.  \n\n\n	 \n	\n		\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n			\n															\n		\n\n	\n\n		\n	\n\n	\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n\n*All events are FREE\, but we do ask that you please register so that we can monitor attendance and venue capacity.* \n2021 National Book Award winner and North Carolina native JASON MOTT  is joined by award-winning author and Greensboro’s own HOLLY GODDARD JONES as they talk about their recent work and writing from the Old North State. North Carolina Writers Network director ED SOUTHERN will moderate the conversation.  With a pre-conversation performance by COLIN CUTLER of songs inspired by the short stories of Flannery O’Connor. \n  \nJASON MOTT Bestselling author\, National Book Award Winner\, Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction Winner\, Pushcart Prize nominee\, and Carnegie Medals For Excellence Longlist nominee\, Jason Mott has a BFA in Fiction and an MFA in Poetry\, both from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is the author of two poetry collections and four novels. The Returned\, Jason’s debut novel\, was adapted for television and aired on the ABC network under the title “Resurrection.” Jason’s fourth novel\, Hell Of A Book\, released in June 2021\, was a Jenna Bush Hager “Read With Jenna” Book Club pick\, Carnegie Medals For Excellence in Fiction Longlist selection\, a 2022 Aspen Words Literary Prize Longlist selection\, a Joyce Carol Oates Prize Longlist selection\, the 2021 Sir Walter Raleigh Prize for Fiction winner\, and the winner of the 2021 National Book Award for Fiction. \nHOLLY GODDARD JONES is the author of three previous books of fiction\, including THE SALT LINE\, THE NEXT TIME YOU SEE ME\, and GIRL TROUBLE. She teaches in the MFA program in creative writing at UNCG. \nED SOUTHERN is the executive director of the North Carolina Writers’ Network\, and the author of ‘Fight Songs: A Story of Love & Sports in a Complicated South\,’ a finalist for the 2022 SIBA Southern Book Prize. His work has appeared in The Bitter Southerner\, storySouth\, the North Carolina Literary Review\, and elsewhere. \nCOLIN CUTLER is a Greensboro-based singer-songwriter\, short story writer\, and poet toting a banjo\, guitar\, and harmonicas\, with his musical roots drawing from the breadth of Americana—from Appalachian oldtime to gospel to country to roots rock. He holds an MA in English from UNC-Greensboro\, an MA in creative writing from York St. John University\, has taken a NC Poetry Society Gilbert-Chappell mentorship and had short stories and poetry published in The York Journal\, The Catholic Poetry Room\, with honorable mention from NC’s poet Laureate\, Jaki Shelton Green. He is currently working on an expansion of his Peacock Feathers EP into an album of songs based on Flannery O’Connor’s short stories\, and has performed for the International Flannery O’Connor Society and Andalusia Farm.
URL:https://greensborobound.com/event/mott-jones/
LOCATION:Van Dyke Performance Space\, Greensboro Cultural Center\, 200 N Davie Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:IBPOC Authors,Literary Fiction,Short Stories
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR