Dr. Kathy Bullock is Professor Emeritus of music at Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, where she worked for almost thirty years. She is also currently an Adjunct Professor of Music at the University of Kentucky, School of Music. Having earned the Ph.D. and M.A. in Music Theory from Washington University in St. Louis, MO, and a B.A. in Music from Brandeis University, MA, her work has included teaching music and general studies courses, directing the college gospel choirs, designing and implementing international courses in West Africa and the Caribbean. Dr. Bullock is now performing and conducting workshops in African American Sacred Music throughout the United States, Europe, and Africa, sharing hope and joy during these challenging times.

Join Dr. Kathy Bullock, renowned educator and performer, for an interactive sing-along program exploring songs of slavery and emancipation. Through spirituals, work songs, and abolitionist anthems, Dr. Bullock reveals the deep resilience, faith, and longing for freedom that these powerful melodies convey. Audiences will engage in both the historical and emotional journeys of these songs, gaining insight into their enduring cultural significance. Free admission.