[NU Sports] anybody going to reunion weekend?

Beamsley, Jeff Jeff.Beamsley at covisint.com
Tue Aug 23 18:21:25 CDT 2011


I'm going. 

There some other Gracie stuff going on too at the old town school and at the space in Evanston. 

Jeff

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On Aug 23, 2011, at 6:22 PM, "MHRJGScott at aol.com" <MHRJGScott at aol.com> wrote:

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> Northwestern  University Homecoming &
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> Reunion Weekend Celebrates the 40th  Anniversary of the Amazingrace Coffee  
> House
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> Friday,  October 21 
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> The Northwestern  student collective Amazingrace gained  prominence in the 
> American counterculture hosting edgy  and subversive musical, comedy, and 
> literary talents who  later came to much wider mainstream fame, including the  
> Grateful Dead, Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Charles  Mingus, Ry Cooder, 
> Steve Goodman, Keith Jarrett, Charles  Bukowski, Diane di Prima, Robert Coover, 
> Steve Martin,  and many, many others. 
> Learn  about the food, music, politics, and poetry that defined  this 
> collective in the Classes Without Quizzes session:  The Adventure That Was 
> Amazingrace.  An  exhibit at Northwestern University Library,  Amazingrace: 
> Riffing Life in the Days of  Possibility, documents the history of this group  
> with original silkscreen posters, vivid photographs,  flyers, handbills, and 
> colorful artifacts of the period.  An opening reception will be hosted Friday 
> evening.   
> For  information and to register for these  FREE programs: 
> _http://alumni.northwestern.edu/node/4753_ 
> (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=8q9sdedab&et=1107273670216&s=30437&e=0017471U01OnBe9Q84LJswy7xPDpLExCQcSlmwdAkNc4U58k-AkqmetqbO
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> Support  the Amazingrace Project 
> Northwestern  University Library aspires to become the premier  repository 
> of materials from the Amazingrace Collective  and to make them available to 
> scholars researching U.S.  cultural history and popular music of the 1960s 
> and 70s.  This project will digitize 300 hours of live music tapes  to make 
> them available to listeners in the Library,  publish an illustrated book, and 
> organize an exhibition  of notable Amazingrace artifacts. Learn more and 
> support  this project at  _http://giving.northwestern.edu/amazingrace_ 
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> Performances
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> A  line-up of music and bands from the era, organized by  some of the 
> founding members of Amazingrace, is schedule  throughout the week in Evanston and 
> Chicago.
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> Saturday, Oct 15,  2011
> Sam Bush with Redwood Landing
> Old  Town School of Folk Music
> _www.oldtownschool.org  _ 
> (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=8q9sdedab&et=1107273670216&s=30437&e=0017471U01OnBeNlNzfQ8A0zSFDBRoDjTABaM7eHH8OVjbHRyrrsbspu4r
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> Sunday, Oct 16,  2011
> Redwood Landing with Claudia  Schmidt
> Evanston SPACE
> _www.evanstonspace.com_ 
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> Friday,  Oct 21, 2011
> SO FINE
> An Amazingrace  Celebration of The Music of Steve Goodman and John  Prine
> Evanston SPACE
> _www.evanstonspace.com_ 
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> Saturday,  Oct 22, 2011
> The Siegel Schwall  Band
> Evanston SPACE
> _www.evanstonspace.com_ 
> (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=8q9sdedab&et=1107273670216&s=30437&e=0017471U01OnBfNRTmzToyeicCS7uVRLOkm2AreHPX47qvG9JU1gDcSjp8d2
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