SATURDAY AFTERNOON • Oct 18th, 2025
Join Social Impact Studios and The Discovery Orchestra to discover and celebrate the 90th Anniversary of an American musical legacy from the Federal Music Project of the 1930s!
- Learn about the WPA program that kept music alive and musicians working from 1935-39 after the greatest economic depression in our country's history.
- See a "Posters for the People" exhibit of posters and original scores made during the era to promote music concerts and music education across the country. Hear a live talk about them by curator Ennis Carter.
- Enjoy a live music concert of Aaron Copland's Quiet City, commissioned under the Federal Music Project of the era, led by The Discovery Orchestra's Maestro George Maull.
- Hear live music from the period that are the legacy of our American musical traditions.
- Make your own poster to take home in a live demonstration of the printing process used by the WPA poster makers of the time.
- Books & Posters also available for sale
- Learn about the WPA program that kept music alive and musicians working from 1935-39 after the greatest economic depression in our country's history.
- See a "Posters for the People" exhibit of posters and original scores made during the era to promote music concerts and music education across the country. Hear a live talk about them by curator Ennis Carter.
- Enjoy a live music concert of Aaron Copland's Quiet City, commissioned under the Federal Music Project of the era, led by The Discovery Orchestra's Maestro George Maull.
- Hear live music from the period that are the legacy of our American musical traditions.
- Make your own poster to take home in a live demonstration of the printing process used by the WPA poster makers of the time.
- Books & Posters also available for sale