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Moving Spirits II: The Sheegog/Faulkner story

April 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Moving Spirits II: The Sheegog/Faulkner Story’ focuses on bringing to life through physical gestures and movement, what the University of Mississippi Slavery Research Group (UMSRG) and local historian Rhondalyn Peairs have uncovered concerning the Rowan Oak property, which is famously known as Faulkner’s
home.

Moving Spirits II: A Deeper Understanding of Rowan Oak through Movement, Dance and Song, is a performance for the public April 14,2024.

The culmination of the project will include the Live History Event on the property of Rowan Oak. This will be a visceral and kinesthetic experience of the history that happened on the property almost 200 years ago to the mid 20th century.

Details

Date:
April 14
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Organizer

Yocona Folk Foundation
Phone
(662) 236-6429
Email
yacdirector@gmail.com
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Venue

Rowan Oak
916 Old Taylor Rd
Oxford, MS 38655 United States
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Phone
(662) 234-3284
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