All NewsSnapshotsInternational Instruments at Ethnomusicology Conference Olivia DrakeNovember 11, 20082minEmily Pinkerton plays a 25-string Chilean guitarron during the Annual Meeting for the Society for Ethnomusicology held at Wesleyan Oct. 25-28. Eliot Bates MA '97, a visiting professor at the University of Maryland, plays an 'ud, a Middle-eastern instrument. More than 700 academic researchers, students, musicians and administrators gathered at the conference to discuss music and its influence. Jeff Jones and Shannon Dudley perform on steel pans. Gleide Cambria, a dancer from Brazil currently residing in Middletown, leads an Afro-Brazilian dance during the conference. (Photos by Bill Burkhart) The Ethnomusicology Conference also was featured in the Oct. 6 Wesleyan Connection. dancemusic Related Articles All NewsIn the Media April 17, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Wesleyan in the News: April 2024 All NewsAlumniArts & HumanitiesFaculty April 17, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Wesleyan Faculty, Alumnus Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in Choreography, Theatre All NewsArts & HumanitiesCampus News & Events April 16, 2024 Jeff Harder Democracy Demands Passionate Defense, Says Adam Gopnik of The New Yorker