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World Art Day – Talk on 19th Century Music

April 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free
Ken Avis, music historian presents the birth of popular music, a 19th century innovation. Join musician, broadcaster, and historian Ken Avis as he explores the area’s lesser-known, and fascinating musical avenues and why they could only have developed here. Imagine the music which would have been heard in Falls Church as Ken examines how social change, technological development, and business innovation shaped the sounds and the music industry that emerged from D.C. area from the days of the civil war to the early 1900’s.

Details

Date:
April 13
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Holly Irwin
Phone
703.248.5171
Email
HIrwin@FallsChurchVA.gov

Venue

Cherry Hill Farmhouse
312 Park Avenue
Falls Church, VA 22046 United States
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