Event

Music for the People

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It's the 90th Anniversary of the Federal Music Project!

Join The Discovery Orchestra and Social Impact Studios to discover and celebrate this American musical legacy from 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.

- 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.

- 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

$10 Adults, Kids Free!

Family-friendly event.

Note: Street parking only. The local authorities are aware of our event. Car permits are not needed.



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