Thu, May 29
|Liberty Center
Symposia
Time & Location
May 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Liberty Center, 111 W 5th St, Sedalia, MO 65301, USA
About the event
📚 Ragtime Educational Symposia
Deepen your appreciation for ragtime and its rich cultural legacy at the Ragtime Educational Symposia, a cornerstone of the Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival. This engaging series features eight diverse sessions led by scholars, musicians, historians, and enthusiasts, each offering unique insight into the world of ragtime.
Explore topics ranging from historical context and cultural impact to performance techniques and artist biographies. Whether you're a seasoned ragtime aficionado or a curious newcomer, these sessions promise to enlighten, inspire, and expand your understanding of America’s first popular music.
🧠 Come learn from the experts, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate the enduring legacy of ragtime through knowledge and conversation.