Jin-Xiang Yu

郁金香

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A CHILD OF OUR TIME

  • Wythe Hotel 80 Wythe Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11249 United States (map)

A CHILD OF OUR TIME

AN EVENING OF MUSIC TO REFLECT ON THE AFTERMATH OF WAR

Friends of Legacies of War request your presence for a private performance and intimate dinner.

Thursday, March 21st, 6pm-11pm

An evening of music to inspire conversation about the impact of conflict over time. Our special guest speakers will reflect on shared experiences, from the World Wars to the Vietnam War and secret bombing of Laos to current conflicts.

Distinguished soloists, Kenneth TarverDamian WhiteleyJin-Xiang Yu, and Tamara Gura along with the New York Choral Society will perform excerpts of renowned A Child of Our Time by Michael Tippett, an oratorio composed as a memorial to the tragic events of Kristallnacht, a violent assault against Jews in Germany that took place in 1938, marking the start of the World War II horrors.

RSVP here: https://spark.adobe.com/page/cyzvQaUTDANF5/

Earlier Event: October 3
The Mile Long Opera