# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings" 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join our MU School of Music Convocation featuring Dr. Samantha Ege give a talk: "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings" in Whitmore Recital Hall at 3pm on April 2nd. 

Abstract: Nora Douglas Holt remade the world in her own image, radiating and relishing Black women’s ingenuity in all that she touched. Composer, philosopher, Jazz-Age icon, Harlem Renaissance muse, social activist, and pleasure seeker: Holt was all these things and more. In this talk, musicologist and pianist Samantha Ege traces the multifaceted musical socialite's Missouri beginnings.

Bio: Samantha Ege is the author of South Side Impresarios: How Race Women Transformed Chicago’s Classical Music Scene and co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to Florence B. Price. She wrote about Nora Holt for the New York Times in an article titled "The Curious Case of a Shape Shifter of the Jazz Age." For her latest recording project, she performs as the soloist on Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto and Orchestral Works with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/dr-samantha-ega-lecture-in-search-of-nora-douglas-holt-missouri-beginnings/200029873737534
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, sports, art, literary-art, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Whitmore Recital Hall
- **lat**: 38.945182380891
- **long**: -92.326033653077
- **full address**: Whitmore Recital Hall, 505 Hitt St,Columbia, Missouri, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings"  being held?
  - **A:** Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings"  takes place on Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Whitmore Recital Hall, 505 Hitt St,Columbia, Missouri, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings" ?
  - **A:** Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings"  is organized by Budds Center for American Music Studies.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings"  is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Dr. Samantha Ega lecture, "In Search of Nora Douglas Holt: Missouri Beginnings"  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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