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Arts and Healing: the 2012 Bale Boone Symposium, UK

October 22, 2012

A week-long exploration and celebration of the arts’ role in promoting, achieving, and maintaining the health of the body and spirit. All events are free and open to the public.

No tickets required except for free tickets to the John Cohen/Ben Sollee Concert on Friday, secured by emailing cohenandfriends@gmail.com.

Monday, October 22

“A New Partner for Healthcare – Art!” Keynote Lecture by Elaine Sims, Director, Gifts of Art, University of Michigan Health System
“Arts and Healing: An Exploration in Word and Music” by Hippocrates Café
6 pm, Worsham Theater, UK Student Center

Tuesday, October 23

Panel Discussion: UK Arts in HealthCare Program & hospital gallery tours
6 pm, Pavilion A Auditorium, UK Chandler Hospital

Wednesday, October 24

Outside the Wire presents “Rum and Vodka” including community panel discussion and talkback
2 pm, Pavilion A Auditorium, UK Chandler Hospital

Participatory Drum Circle led by Greg Acker with Kristen Hughes, Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts: Arts in Healing Program
5 pm, Worsham Theater, UK Student Center

Outside the Wire presents “Theater of War: A Dramatic Reading of Scenes from Sophocles’ Ajax and Philoctetes” including veteran panel discussion and talkback
6 pm, Worsham Theater, UK Student Center

Thursday, October 25

“Healing Trauma with Film” by Mia Goldman, Director of Open Window
6 pm, Worsham Theater, UK Student Center

Friday, October 26

“The High Lonesome Sound” – An exhibition of photographs
Opening Reception
Pavilion A West Gallery, UK Chandler Hospital
6 pm, Ground Floor Rotunda, UK Chandler Hospital

John Cohen and Ben Sollee in Concert
8 pm, Pavilion A Auditorium, UK Chandler Hospital
Concert seating is limited; please email number of guests to cohenandfriends@gmail.com

Details

Date:
October 22, 2012
Event Category:

Venue

University of Kentucky

Organizer

UK Gaines Center