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101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC
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6 events

Mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Music.

Library of Congress James Madison Building, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC. 6 upcoming events, mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Music. Dates, times and details on AskAlice.

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10:00 AM
Study Day: Miles Davis at 100
Music jazzsolo
Sat, Nov 7 · Free (tickets required)
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Free (tickets required)
The Library of Congress pays tribute to the all-time giant trumpet player, composer, bandleader, painter, and cultural icon, Miles Davis. This five-part study day, featuring collection displays, pane…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
AMS Lecture: “John Adams’s On the Transmigration of Souls and 9/11 Memorialization,” Abigail Shupe, PhD
Talks, Ideas & Policy solotalks general
Tue, Dec 1 · Free (tickets required)
Tue, Dec 1 · 7:00 PM · Free (tickets required)
Abigail Shupe speaks at the Library as part of the long-running series of American Musicological Society lectures hosted by the Music Division. Shupe's talk focuses on interpretational challenges rel…
9:30AM
9:30 AM
Study Day: Beethoven as Cultural Phenomenon
Talks, Ideas & Policy classicalexhibitions
Sat, Mar 6 · Free, ticket required
Sat, Mar 6 · 9:30 AM · Free, ticket required
Celebrate Beethoven in the Library’s collections and as a cultural juggernaut. The Library pays tribute to Ludwig van Beethoven with a varied program of events: family films that shaped the idea of B…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Industry and Technology Lecture: Liz Pelly
Talks, Ideas & Policy talks general
Tue, Mar 23 · Free, ticket required
Tue, Mar 23 · 7:00 PM · Free, ticket required
Journalist Liz Pelly, author of National Book Critics Circle Award finalist “Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of a Perfect Playlist” and co-host of “Critical Listening,” speaks at the…
5:00PM
5:00 PM
Live! At the Library: "The World According to John Coltrane" (1990) Not Rated
Music exhibitionsjazz
Thu, Apr 1 · Free, ticket required
Thu, Apr 1 · 5:00 PM · Free, ticket required
"The World According to John Coltrane" examines the life and legacy of the groundbreaking saxophonist, composer and bandleader whose artistic vision reshaped the course of American music. This film i…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
AMS Lecture: "Recording the Sounds of the Hispanic Southwest," Javier Marín-López, PhD
Talks, Ideas & Policy historyintimate
Tue, Apr 20 · Free, ticket required
Tue, Apr 20 · 7:00 PM · Free, ticket required
Javier Marín-López speaks at the Library as part of the long-running series of American Musicological Society lectures hosted by the Music Division. Marín-López discuss the musical life of the Hispan…
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