Marian: The American Story

Marian: The American Story

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Marian: The American Story

ABOUT THE EVENT

Phoenixville Public Library will host a virtual tour of Philadelphia’s National Marian Anderson Museum on Tuesday, March 23 at 7:00 PM. Jillian Patricia Pirtle, CEO of the Museum, will be the presenter. The National Marian Anderson Museum tells the story of the renowned, Philadelphia-born, African American singer as an American artist and humanitarian. The virtual presentation includes a mini-documentary, audio recordings of Anderson from her career with RCA Victor, and a performance from the Marian Anderson Scholar Artist Program. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

This event is free and open to the public. Attendees are asked to consider making a donation to the Museum at http://marianandersonhistoricalsociety.weebly.com/donate–sponsor.html. Registration for this Zoom event is required at https://ccls.libcal.com/calendar/Phoenixville/marian-anderson or by calling 610-933-3013 x132. Email mpinto@ccls.org for more information.