The Becket Athenaeum announces a two-part workshop series, Blues & Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance, at 7 p.m. Fridays, April 16 and 30. The free workshops are for ages 10 and up.
Presented by musician Robin O Herin, the program will focus on Delta and Piedmont Blues and the poetry of Langston Hughes during the Harlem Renaissance. It will include a musical presentation, slide show, a study of the techniques used in Hughes poetry, and an interactive session in blues songwriting.
Preregistration is required at bit.ly/BA-robin-blues.