BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20160509T200000Z DTEND:20160509T220000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Pete Seeger and the Politics of Participation DESCRIPTION:Pete Seeger and the Politics of Participation\, a lecture by Rob Rosenthal\, John E. Andreas Professor of Sociology\, Wesleyan University. Pete Seeger\, the preeminent American folk singer and political activist\, was a persistent\, positive presence in social movements from the 1940s onward. Professor Rob Rosenthal became personally familiar with Seeger when writing two books\, "Playing for Change: Music and Musicians in the Service of Social Movements" (2011) and "Pete Seeger: In His Own Words" (2012). In his talk\, Rosenthal will discuss Seeger's life and legacy in 20th century folk music\, and his influence on today?s social justice and environmental movements. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Pete Seeger and the Politics of Participation\, a lecture by Rob Rosenthal\, John E. Andreas Professor of Sociology\, Wesleyan University. Pete Seeger\, the preeminent American folk singer and political activist\, was a persistent\, positive presence in social movements from the 1940s onward. Professor Rob Rosenthal became personally familiar with Seeger when writing two books\, "\;Playing for Change: Music and Musicians in the Service of Social Movements"\; (2011) and "\;Pete Seeger: In His Own Words"\; (2012). In his talk\, Rosenthal will discuss Seeger'\;s life and legacy in 20th century folk music\, and his influence on today?s social justice and environmental movements. LOCATION:Chester Village West\, 317 West Main Street\, Chester CT 06412 UID:e.1932.3829 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260502T205932Z URL:https://business.middlesexchamber.com/events/details/pete-seeger-and-the-politics-of-participation-05-09-2016-3829 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR