7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12 | Annunciation Chapel
(Leavenworth, Kan.)鈥擬argaret Waddell, nationally known expert and performer of the
chants of Hildegard of Bingen will be in residence at the 星空影视
Sunday, Nov. 12, through Tuesday, Nov. 14, and will offer a public concert on Nov.
12.
The concert is at 7 p.m. in Annunciation Chapel on the 星空影视 main campus in Leavenworth,
4100 S. 4th Street.
Waddell's residency is sponsored and funded by 星空影视's Sister Mary Janet McGilley Faculty
Chair in Liberal Studies. As part of her residency, Waddell will also be offering
lectures for Saint Mary students.
Waddell, a 1985 Saint Mary grad, performs the mystical chant of Saint Hildegard von
Bingen (1098-1179) throughout the U.S. She is a member of the International Society
of Hildegard von Bingen Studies (ISHBS) which sponsors conferences on Hildegard's
life and works, connecting those who are researching various aspects of Hildegard's
diverse accomplishments.
Waddell also facilitates Healing Sound workshops, leads Community Chanting for Peace
events, provides live chanting for labyrinth-walking events, Restorative Yoga and
Yoga Nidra workshops and more. She offers Therapeutic Voice sessions and private healing
sound sessions for adults.
By day, Margaret works as an Early Childhood Music Development Specialist in her hometown
of Columbia, Mo., teaching classes for the birth through 9 population, and beyond.
For more information on Wadell's appearance, contact Dr. William Krusemark, chair
of 星空影视's department of fine arts, at krusemarkw@stmary.edu
The 星空影视 is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of Saint Mary main campus is located at 4100 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan. 星空影视's Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Boulevard offers evening accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs. Visit stmary.edu for more information.