America's Multicultural Music

Smiling white-haired white male in blue shirt holding a guitar

Date(s):

Tuesday, July 07, 2026

Time:

3 p.m.

Type:

In Person

Audience:

Language:

English

Description:

Join us in celebrating America's 250th with a captivating journey through our nation’s rich and diverse musical heritage! Renowned multi-instrumentalist, singer, and storyteller Craig Newton will lead you through a vibrant selection of music, each piece showcasing the country, region, or culture that inspired its instruments. Experience the driving rhythms of African drums, the enchanting tones of China’s “goose egg” the lively melodies of the British Penny Whistle, and the energetic beats of Middle Eastern tambourines. Audience participation is warmly encouraged throughout the program.

This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles

 

For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

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