Music for the People

Name: Music for the People
Start: 2025-10-18T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-18T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Kellogg Club-Mansion

Schedule

Sat Oct 18 2025 at 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Kellogg Club-Mansion | Morristown, NJ

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.
- Hear live American roots music by Piedmont Blūz Acoustic Duo
- Enjoy a Discovery Program about 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.