(AGENPARL) – mer 15 giugno 2022 Events at the Library of Congress
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Live! at the Library: An Evening with Annie Leibovitz
Thursday, June 23, 7-8 p.m. ET
Take a closer look at photography during An Evening with Annie Leibovitz at 7 p.m. in the Coolidge Auditorium. Join one of the most influential photographers of our time to mark the publication of “Wonderland,” a collection of images from Leibovitz’s encounters with fashion over five decades.
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Live! at the Library: Celebrate Juneteenth with Ranky Tanky
Thursday, June 16, 8-9 p.m. ET
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Grammy Award-winning ensemble Ranky Tanky with an exuberant fusion of jazz, blues, gospel and R&B arrangements of traditional Gullah music from America’s Southeast at 8 p.m. in the Coolidge Auditorium. Explore a display of Library collections honoring the legacy of enslaved peoples and celebrating emancipation and Black culture in America in the Great Hall.
Homegrown: Chao Tian and Tom Teasley
Wednesday, June 22, noon-1 p.m. ET
Join us for a Homegrown at Home concert featuring Chao Tian and Tom Teasley. Tom and Chao formed the musical duo Dong Xi (“East and West”) in 2018. They use improvisation to create an effective musical dialogue between East and West, and are dedicated to bridging the gap between China and the United States with music.
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Webinars from the Library of Congress
Discovering Science Collections Virtually at the Library of Congress
Tuesday, June 21, 2-3 p.m. ET
Discover how the Library of Congress developed various collections and recommended research strategies to discover science at the Library of Congress.
Riding COVID in Asia
Wednesday, June 22, 10-11:30 p.m. ET
Join the Library of Congress Science, Technology & Business Division and Health Services Division alongside an expert panel of scientists to learn more about COVID-19 across Asia.
Orientation to the Prints & Photographs Division
Wednesday, June 22, 3-4 p.m. ET
Join us for an orientation session that will highlight a wide range of pictorial formats and subject matter. It will focus especially on the digital accessibility of images available to all patrons, even those far from the Library’s buildings.
Community Collections Grant Informational Webinar
Wednesday, June 22, 4-5 p.m. ET
Join the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress for an online webinar to provide information about the Community Collections Grant program. In this webinar, staff will be answering questions about the application process and pointing attendees toward resources.
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Exhibitions at the Library of Congress
Several exhibitions are open for visitors to visit at the Library of Congress.
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