The Case for Spiritual Renovation in a Secular Dance Community
Bèlè’s Rebirth in Contemporary Martinique
Event Details
Date
Friday, April 29, 2016
Time
10 a.m.
Location
Description
A lecture by Dr. Camee Maddox, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/
Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this presentation will demonstrate how the perception of bèlè as a secular expression is changing, and adapting to contemporary desires and demands for authentic spiritual growth and social healing.
Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this presentation will demonstrate how the perception of bèlè as a secular expression is changing, and adapting to contemporary desires and demands for authentic spiritual growth and social healing.
Cost
Free
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