Intersections: Changing the World: Music, Art & Higher Consciousness

Intersections: Changing the World: Music, Art & Higher Consciousness

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Join us for a rigorus discussion on the topic of “Intersections: Changing the World: Music, Art & Higher Consciousness,” featuring guests

  • Jim DeRogatis, Sound Opinions host and Full-time lecturer at Columbia College Chicago
  • Joan Giroux, Associate Professor in the Art + Design Department at Columbia College Chicago, and
  • Louis Silverstein, Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Columbia College Chicago.

The guests will explore whether art, music and higher consciousness change the world? Inspired by great thinkers…

“When the mode of the music changes, the walls of the city shake” (Plato)

“Art tells gorgeous lies that come true.” (Hakim Bey)

“The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimension of consciousness not our awareness.” (Lao Tze)

The relationship between art, music, consciousness and social change will be the subject of our exploration.