Panel: Diversity in the Arts: Challenges and Perspectives

Watch the webcast  – streamed live at concert time.

This Black Arts Panel discussion features Oberlin College and Conservatory's Black faculty from the departments of theater, dance,  visual art, vocal studies, jazz, and brass.  The faculty will give their perspective on challenges and cross-disciplinary opportunities for Black participation in the arts.

The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A.

Panelists:
Talise Campbell, dance
Johnny Coleman, art
Justin Emeka, theater
La Tanya Hall, jazz voice
Katherine Jolly, classical performance
Jeff Scott, classical performance and composition

Moderated by Chris Jenkins, Associate Dean for Academic Support; Liaison to the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Deputy Title IX and Equity Coordinator

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Conservatory visitors are asked to enter the complex through either Bibbins Hall’s east entrance (off College Place, across from the Oberlin College Bookstore) or the Conservatory Lounge’s west entrance (off S. Professor St., adjacent to the Conservatory Pond). All other entrances will be closed to the public.

Oberlin recommends attendance for vaccinated people. Everyone is required to wear a mask indoors at all times. Anyone with symptoms should refrain from attending campus events. Oberlin policies are subject to change based on evolving public health recommendations.