May 18: Old & New American Songs: Fusion, Inclusion, and Social Progress

Image of Marian Anderson by Dana Ellyn and Matt Sesow, painters. Used with permission.

Please join us on May 18, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. ET as American Purpose and DC Public Library co-host "Old & New American Songs"– a salon-style inspiring and collaborative discussion on how music provides a perspective on fusion, inclusion, and social progress in America.

Featuring:

• Erin Freeman, conductor and artistic director of City Choir of Washington

• Andrew M. Lee, artistic director and conductor of DC Strings

• Michael C. Kimmage, professor and history department chair at The Catholic University of America

• Jeffrey Gedmin, editor-in-chief of American Purpose

May 18, 2023, 6:30 p.m. ET

West End Neighborhood Library
Large Meeting Room
2301 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20037

Register here