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Columbus International Children's Choir Concert

Join us for an evening of choral music featuring the award winning Columbus International Children's Choir directed by Tatiana Kats and her colleagues.
This choir has performed at the Vatican,Carenegie Hall, and the White House in past years. It has just completed a tour in Greece.
"I'm a big fan of CICC. Tatiana Kats and her colleagues provide superb musicianship and a love of kids. What could be better? I always love hearing the choir and featuring them on Classical 101's Music in Mid Ohio. Rock ON!"
Christopher Purdy
WOSU PublicMedia/Classical 101
2025 OWLS Series ONLY
with Multiple Instructors

To simplify registration, if you would like to participate in all classes without the concert, resiter here.
This is going to be quite an exciting year!
Indigenous People Today- Culture, Challenges and Celebration of Identity
with Chris Welter and Guests

“The Ohio Country: Memory, Removal, and Revitalization” A Seminar for O.W.L.S.
Learn more about Ohio’s indigenous history and its resurgence. Led by moderator Chris Welter, guest speakers will confront pre-statehood sovereignty and the narratives erasing the Miami, Shawnee and Wyandotte peoples. They will analyze myths versus facts and historical interpretations. Review historic maps with Chief Glenna Wallace. Learn about Three Sisters farming and other revitalized Shawnee cultural practices from Talon Silverhorn. Explore the 1700s as Dr. StephenWarren and Dr. Cam Shriver review the Fort Ancient culture and the European-Indigenous interactions. Hear oral history by Shawnee poet, Laura Da, that explains the impact of the Indian Removal Act. Examine the tribal dilemmas and removal routes with Dr. John Bowes. Learn what important issues face indigenous people today and join others in a closing reflection circle.
There is an extensive syllabus for this class available for this class upon registration.
Chris Welter bio:
Chris Welter is the Managing Editor of the Eichelberger Center for Community Voices at WYSO. His work has been featured in USA Today, the GroundTruth Project, Yellow Springs News, Dayton Daily News, and on ESPN, CNN, MSNBC, PBS NewsHour, NPR, and This American Life. He co-produced the award-winning podcast The Ohio Country with Neenah Ellis. A lifelong Ohioan, Welter was born and raised in Columbus and now lives in Yellow Springs with his partner, two dogs, and four cats.