march 2019
REJOICE! ROOTS OF SHAKER MUSICAL EXPRESSION
Event Details
Two events in one day, presented by Winterbirds, a progressive folk band combining traditional Appalachian sounds with Bluegrass, Newgrass and contemporary influences. Rejoice! Roots of Shaker Musical Expression 2pm – 3pm in the
Event Details
Two events in one day, presented by Winterbirds, a progressive folk band combining traditional Appalachian sounds with Bluegrass, Newgrass and contemporary influences.
Rejoice! Roots of Shaker Musical Expression
2pm – 3pm in the Centre House Meeting Room
WORKSHOP: Participants will explore the Shakers’ unique musical heritage and learn how the Society’s culture and theology influenced their musical expression. The workshop will also feature live performances by Nick Rich and Winterbirds of 19th century Shaker hymns, including original compositions by African American Shaker, Sister Eunice Freehart, a formerly enslaved woman living at South Union prior to the Civil War.
Winterbirds Perfomance
Join us in the intimate setting of the South Union Hotel for an evening of Shaker music performed by Nick Rich and Winterbirds
6pm–7:30pm at the South Union Hotel
Reservations suggested as space is limited: admission is free
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Time
(Thursday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CT(GMT-05:00)
Location
SOUTH UNION SHAKER VILLAGE
896 Shaker Museum Road | Auburn, Kentucky 42206