2013 Hackley Lecture Series
All lectures are free and open to the public.

Donna Summer:  The Last Dance
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will look at the musical career of the "Queen of Disco."

Don Cornelius:  Riding the Soul Train
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will focus on the famous television dance and music program.

Whitney Houston:  The Voice
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will focus on the legendary life and career of Whitney Houston.

The Diva Groups:  The Supremes, TLC and Destiny's Child
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will highlight the careers of three of the top female musical groups of all time.

Jazz Giants:  Miles Davis
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

The lecture will explore the musical legacy of Miles Davis.

Troubled Men:  Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye and Rick James
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will focus on the colorful careers and tragic lives of Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye and Rick James.

Rock and Roll Music:  The History of Chess Records
Hackley Lecture Series
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 @ 6:00 p.m.

This lecture will look at the legacy of the Chicago record label that featured the legendary performers Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry and Etta James.

Hackley Collection Annual Open House: Noel Night
Saturday, December 8, 2013, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.