John Brown's Body

600 Mordington Avenue,Charles Town WV 25414

22 August, 2021

Description

*Limited Ticket Release* An outdoor music and cultural event celebrating the History, Nature and Culture of the region and John Brown Rachelle Hunt, Audrey Pride, Domenic Salerni and Delcho Tenev, violin Koko Dyulgerski and Leah Kovach, viola Schuyler Slack and Katie Tertell, cello Join us for our festival finale in an outdoor celebration of John Brown's story and the history, nature and culture of area. Include in ticket price is a free pre-concert talk (exact time TBD) with leading historian on John Brown, abolitionists and the civil war. Event is family-friendly, picnic outdoor event which will have an indoor rain venue. All under 16s are free. Program features a mix of beloved favorites works by Dvorak and more, as well as as well as music inspired by the state of West Virginia, Appalachia, Bluegrass and Americana by Ailbhe McDonagh, Domenic Salerni and Steven Snowden. There is something for everyone in this concert! Indoor rain venue will be announced in case of inclement weather. More about ACMF: Appalachian Chamber Music Festival melds world-class chamber music performances, collaboration and outreach, with the rich and inspiring history, nature and culture of Harpers Ferry, Charles Town, Jefferson County and surrounding areas. We are all about bringing music to audiences in new, meaningful and accessible ways! We celebrate what is already here on a world stage, while striving to further enrich the region through our shared love of music. We work to elevate and amplify local businesses and organizations as we celebrate and preserve the unique nature, history and culture of the area. Covid news: ACMF believes we need music and cultural experiences now more than ever, which is why it is so important to us to bring live in-person performances to our audience this Summer 2021. We are closely monitoring Covid-19 safety protocols and guidelines in the area, and have plans in place to make the festival a success! This includes a thorough social-distancing safety protocol, and excitingly, most of our events will be available live-streamed and in digital format via our Facebook page, YouTube and other platforms as well as in-person. As of Mar, 2021, 30% capacity for indoor events is allowed in most of our venues. We will be keeping a careful eye on updated guidelines as we move forward to ensure the safety of our audience, artists and volunteers. Festival artists violins: Rachelle Hunt Audrey Pride Domenic Salerni Delcho Tenev viola: Koko Dyulgerski Leah Kovach cello: Schuyler Slack Katie Tertell