Plenary Session, Heritage and Hope from the African American Experience; Gail Robinson-Oturu and Frederick Kennedy, moderators; Gordon Hawkins, Limmie Pullman, Angela Brown, Louise Toppin, Thomas Young, George Shirley, panelists; Thursday, January 7, 2016.

The Art of Gesture: Developing a Singer's Palette; Alisa Belflower, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Thursday, January 7, 2016.