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April 30, 2010

Photo gallery: Stars flock to Oberlin for Kohl building opening

OBERLIN - It's going to be a star-studded weekend at Oberlin College when the Bertram and Judith Kohl Building has its grand opening.

Stevie Wonder, Bill Cosby and his wife, Camille, actor and Oberlin alum Avery Brooks ("Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," "Spenser for Hire") and author/musician and Oberlin alum James McBride ("The Color of Water," "The Miracle at St. Anna") will be on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the building, which will be the new home for Oberlin Conservatory of Music's jazz studies, music theory and music history programs.

The Cosbys and Wonder will receive honorary degrees 4 p.m. Friday at Tappan Square.

Link: http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2010/04/29/photo-gallery-stars-flock-to-oberlin-for-kohl-building-opening/
Author: Melissa Hebert