Saturday, October 10, 8 pm
Wellin Hall
$15 adult/$10 senior citizen/$5 student

Brooklyn-based theater company The Debate
Society brings A Thought About Raya to Hamilton
College. Described as a "stylish blend of humor,
pathos, and non sequitur" by The Portland Mercury,
this play was developed from the writings of
Russian absurdist Daniil Kharms.

Saturday, October 24, 8 pm
Wellin Hall
$15 adult/$10 senior citizen/$5 student

Pamela Z is a San Francisco-based composer/
performer and audio artist who works primarily
with voice, live electronic processing, and sampling
technology. Metal/Vox/Water is a suite of Pamela
Z's short works.

Friday, November 6, 8 pm
Wellin Hall
$18 adult/$12 senior citizen/$5 student
Presented by Mohawk Valley Dance Partnership

Hailed by critics as exuberant and brazenly
physical, Philadanco has established itself as one
of America's foremost dance ensembles. Since
its founding in 1970, Philadanco has grown from
a community arts group to a dance company
celebrated throughout the world, famed for innova-
tive choreography that blends African American-
based dance with ballet, jazz, and modern dance.

Africa to Appalachia Project

Friday, January 22, 8 pm
Wellin Hall
$15 adult/$10 senior citizen/$5 student

Bluegrass musician Jayme Stone journeyed to
West Africa in search of the ancestors of the banjo.
His fieldwork became the album Africa to Appa-
lachia, which won a 2009 Juno Award for Best
World Music Album of the Year. He comes to
Hamilton with famed kora player Mamadou Diabate
and a bluegrass band for a performance that
explores the history and culture that joins Africa
and Appalachia.

Friday, February 26, 8 pm
Wellin Hall
$18 adult/$12 senior citizen/$5 student

Called a "New Visionary" by JazzTimes magazine,
composer and pianist Aaron Parks represents
a new generation of jazz musicians. Parks and
his band explore the common ground among
influences ranging from modern progressive jazz
to indie rock and hip-hop.