SONGS, STORIES, AND POETRY ACROSS AMERICA

SONGS, STORIES AND POETRY ACROSS AMERICA
AH 110 Class format B

Our journey begins in California with San Francisco’s Beat poets and in the Sierras with John Muir’s words of wisdom. Then on to Montana for cowboy poetry, Chicago with Carl Sandburg, Louisiana for jazz and zydeco, the Appalachians and the South for bluegrass and Country Western music. We progress to New Jersey with the poetry of William Carlos Williams and to New York with poet Billy Collins. We end our journey in New England with poets Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost.

Presenter/Developer: Meredith Cheston for many years, has developed and presented numerous OLLI classes in music, art, and literature.

Dates:
Tuesdays, November 2, 9

Time:
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon

Facilitators:
Beth Dorin (949-582-7742, beth.dorin@gmail.com)
Bobi Keenan (714-206-2530, 4ucidrama@gmail.com)

Class Format Legend:
A Classroom only (Presenter & Audience attend in person)
B Presenter attends in-person; Audience attends either in-person or via Zoom
C Presenter attends via Zoom; Audience attends either in-person or via Zoom
D Presenter & Audience attend via Zoom