Women and Gender Studies Piano Performance

On Thursday, November 16, The Women and Gender Studies Lecture Series will offer a musical treat. Pianist and McNeese Associate Professor of Music, Lina Morita, will discuss Clarice Assad’s musical style and perform her works. A powerful communicator renowned for her musical scope and versatility, Brazilian-American Clarice Assad is a significant artistic voice in the classical, world music, pop, and jazz genres. The Grammy Award-nominated composer, celebrated pianist, inventive vocalist and educator is acclaimed for her evocative colors, rich textures, and diverse stylistic range.

Join us for this free presentation with a light lunch, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in Squires Auditorium, and please note the change from our usual day of the week and venue. We hope to see you there!

The Women and Gender Lecture Series is sponsored by a Juliet Hardtner Endowed Professorship for Women.