America in Sound: 250 of Music and Identity (Zoom ONLY)
Dates: February 18 - March 11, 2026
Meets: W from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Location: ZOOM OLLI
Cost: $0.00
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Please note: this course requires membership in 2025-26 OLLI WINTER Single Course Only or 2025-26 OLLI All-Inclusive Plus (Annual Membership + Unlimited Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer) or 2025-26 OLLI All-Inclusive (Annual Membership + Unlimited Fall, Winter & Spring Courses)
America in Sound: 250 Years of Music and Identity
Instructor: Dr. Amir Zaheri Wednesdays, 10:30-11:45 AM - Feb. 18, 25; March 4, 11 - Zoom Only - OLLI Shares
Explore 250 years of American music - from classical and folk roots to jazz, Broadway, country and rock. This class examines how composers and communities use music to express freedom, struggle, innovation and national identity.
About the Instructor
Dr. Amir Zaheri is an American composer, conductor, performer, and educator whose Persian and Appalachian roots inspire a rich and diverse musical perspective. A Kentucky native with music degrees from Western Kentucky University, Georgia State University, and the University of Alabama, Zaheri has spent more than two decades leading and performing in professional, faith-based, and academic settings.
Instructor: Dr. Amir Zaheri Wednesdays, 10:30-11:45 AM - Feb. 18, 25; March 4, 11 - Zoom Only - OLLI Shares
Explore 250 years of American music - from classical and folk roots to jazz, Broadway, country and rock. This class examines how composers and communities use music to express freedom, struggle, innovation and national identity.
About the Instructor
Dr. Amir Zaheri is an American composer, conductor, performer, and educator whose Persian and Appalachian roots inspire a rich and diverse musical perspective. A Kentucky native with music degrees from Western Kentucky University, Georgia State University, and the University of Alabama, Zaheri has spent more than two decades leading and performing in professional, faith-based, and academic settings.
| Fee: | $0.00 |
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| Hours: | 6.00 |
ZOOM OLLI
OLLIAmir Zaheri
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM | ZOOM OLLI |
| 02/25/2026 | Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM | ZOOM OLLI |
| 03/04/2026 | Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM | ZOOM OLLI |
| 03/11/2026 | Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM | ZOOM OLLI |
