Welcome!

 

This webpage is the home for all JanFest 2021 sessions. Scroll down to find the live event videos for each session throughout the day. Sheet music links also below!

 

Remember, you have access to these videos until January 31st, so if you can’t watch everything today, you can still catch these great sessions for 2 weeks!

 

A portion of the ticket proceeds will go to benefit the NAACP’s College Fund.

 

*Please note that all times are listed in Mountain Time.*

Full Schedule

Rise and Shine! – 9am – 10:45am MT

  • Opening welcome – The Rev. Talitha Arnold & Prof. Bradley Ellingboe
  • Getting the voice going – Dr. Stevie Springer
  • Music Virtual Rehearsal – Dr. Rollo Dilworth

Mental and Physical Health – 11:15am – 12:30pm MT

  • Medical Perspectives: Singing During the Pandemic – Dr. Joe Alcorn
  • Music and Mental Health – The Rev. Talitha Arnold and Prof. Bradley Ellingboe

Music and Social Justice – 1:15-3:30pm MT

  • Spirituals and Gospel Songs: Singing in a Strange Time – Dr. James Abbington
  • Singing in a Strange Land – Dr. Rollo Dilworth

Finale – 4:15pm MT

  • Sing-a-long of music learned during the morning session, led by Dr. Dilworth
  • Final Closing – The Rev. Talitha Arnold and Prof. Bradley Ellingboe

Download your music!

Click the links below to download your copies of the music for today’s event.

 

NOTE: This music is for your personal use. Music is NOT to be distributed or copied for any other use beside the JanFest 2021 use for which you have paid. Making further copies is prohibited by law.

Resources/Bibliography on African American Music

Download Resource List

Session 1 starts at 9am MT!

Click the image below to watch the live video on YouTube.

Break from 10:45-11:15am MT

Session 2 starts at 11:15am MT!

Click the image below to watch the live video on YouTube.

Lunch Break from 12:30-1:15pm MT

Session 3 starts at 1:15pm MT!

Click the image below to watch the live video on YouTube.

Break from 3:30-4:15pm MT

Final Session starts at 4:15pm MT!

Click the image below to watch the live video on YouTube.

Thanks to our partners and presenters!

Presenters

  • Dr. Stevie Springer
  • Dr. Rollo Dilworth
  • Dr. Joe Alcorn
  • Rev. Talitha Arnold
  • Prof. Bradley Ellingboe
  • Dr. James Abbington

Partners

  • Rev. Talitha Arnold, United Church of Santa Fe
  • Bradley Ellingboe, Coro Lux
  • Sara Langworthy, DeveloPlay LLC
  • Adam Reinwald, Open Voices LLC
  • Elijah Marquez, United Church of Santa Fe

Thank you so much for joining us!

 

Remember, you have access to these videos until January 31st, so if you can’t watch everything today, you can still catch these great sessions for 2 weeks!

 

If you loved what you saw today, consider supporting Coro Lux or the United Church of Christ with a donation. Your generosity helps us continue to share great virtual programming with you throughout the pandemic.

Still want more?

Join us Sunday morning for United Church of Santa Fe’s service “The Spirit that Connects and Unites” with special guest Dr. Rollo Dilworth!