2026 Concerts on the Green - Declaration Event (sponsored)

Start Time
September 10 at 6:00pm

Choral Reading of the Declaration of Independence 
Thursday, Sept. 10, 6 p.m., College Green 

The “Choral Reading of the Declaration of Independence” will open the Central Region Humanities Center conference, “250 Years: The Promises and Legacy of the Declaration of Independence” (Sept. 10-13). As accompanied by extraordinary American music, this performance of the Declaration will explore what these words mean today, in our little community in southeast Ohio.

Featuring participation by Athens County community members and students and faculty from the College of Fine Arts, including: 

The School of Music's Wind Symphony
The School of Dance
The School of Theater
Calliope Feminist Choir
Athens County Community Singers
Factory Street Studio
Athens Community Music School
Passion Works

With support from: The Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, The Central Region Humanities Center, The Office of Experiential Learning, & Tantrum Theater

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The CRHC Biennial Conference 250 Years: The Promises and Legacy of the Declaration of Independence is made possible by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the generous support of the Kennedy Lecture Series, College of Arts and Sciences, Honors Tutorial College, and The Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts.

Conference Website:

https://www.ohio.edu/cas/central-region-humanities-center/biennial-conference

 

 

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