26th Annual Martin Luther King Convocation
Please join members of the Augsburg community to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the 26th annual Martin Luther King Convocation
Monday, January 20, 2014, 1 p.m.
Hoversten Chapel, Foss Center
The 26th annual Augsburg College Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation will feature local artists and educators Brian Grandison and T. Mychael Rambo. The convocation, entitled “Music for Martin”, is a celebration of song honoring one of the United States’ visionary civil rights leaders, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Set against a backdrop of Dr. King’s most memorable speeches, quotations, and historical events from the Civil Rights era, this celebration pays tribute to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Hosted by Brian Grandison and T. Mychael Rambo, this stirring performance will give voice to “the dream” and pay homage to one of this country’s greatest leaders.
About Brian Grandison: For more than 20 years, Brian Grandison has worked as an educator, director, actor, and writer. He has worked with many local Twin Cities theaters, including the Guthrie Theater, Mixed Blood Theater, Chanhassen Dinner Theater, and the Children’s Theater Company. He currently works as an Adjunct Professor in the Theater Arts department at the University of Northwestern in St. Paul, MN.
About T. Mychael Rambo: An affiliate professor and recruitment coordinator for the College of Liberal Arts, Theatre Arts and Dance at the University of Minnesota, T. Mychael Rambo is best known as a member of Penumbra Theatre Company. He has performed in several Guthrie productions and other Twin Cities theater venues.
No RSVP is necessary.