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2nd Annual Sunday in the Square

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  • Free

2nd Annual Sunday in the Square

Join the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the National Park Service for the 2nd Annual Sunday in the Square, a free musical celebration in Washington Square Park. Bring a blanket, a lawn chair, your neighbor, and enjoy an afternoon celebrating one of Philadelphia's greatest parks!

Music curated by Allegro Music Consultants
Hosted by The Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the National Park Service

Performers and Speakers:

  • Beth Shalom Hessel, Phd, Executive Director of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and
  • Cynthia MacLeod, Superintendent, Independence National Historical Park
  • Airea D. Matthews, 2022-23 Poet Laureate of Philadelphia
  • Sound Bursts: Aiwen Huang and Valentin Kovalev
  • State Representative Mary Isaacson
  • Chrystal E. Williams, mezzo with Felipe Hostins, accordion
  • Play on Philly High School Brass Ensemble
  • The U.S. Army Band Saxophone Quartet
Washington Square Park
Free
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM on Sun, 18 Sep 2022

Event Supported By

Athenaeum of Philadelphia
(215) 925-2688
events@philaathenaeum.org

Artist Group Info

events@philaathenaeum.org
Washington Square Park
210 W Washington Square
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106