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ON THE SCENE Lively Learning, Musical Moments 2014 WRC Symposium The 20th annual Williams Research Center Symposium, held January 23-24, took as its theme "Forgotten Conflicts: Indians, Andrew Jackson, and the War of 1812 in the South." A. Speakers Donald Hickey, Jason Wiese, Andrew Lambert, Kathryn Braund, and Matthew Warshauer, with Amanda McFillen B. Matthew Warshauer, keynote presenter, addressing the crowd Friday night C. Terry McFillen, Alice McFillen, and Jane Thibeaux D. Kay and Jim Orth E. Drew Jardine, Casey Banos, and Luis Banos III F. Kay James, Trent James, and Ann Reiley Jones G. Bonnie Boyd and John Boyd H. Dana Eness and speaker Patricia Brady I. Andrew Lambert, Zohra Lambert, and Hilton S. Bell The Glorious Eighth In celebration of the January 8 bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans, as well as 200 years of peacetime between the US and UK, the British Consulate General in Houston held a pop-up consulate in THNOC's Counting House. J. Andrew Millar, British consul general in Houston; John H. Lawrence; Priscilla Lawrence; and Sir Peter Westmacott, British ambassador to the US MirrorFugue Installation As a satellite exhibition of Prospect.3, the New Orleans art biennial, The Collection hosted MirrorFugue: Reflections of New Orleans Pianists by media artist Xiao Xiao. The installation, which ran December 10-20, 2014, and was made possible by Phyllis M. Taylor, included live performances by pianists Jon Cleary and Allen Toussaint. K. Jon Cleary, Xiao Xiao, Phyllis M. Taylor, and Priscilla Lawrence L. Jon Cleary Spring 2015 17
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