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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T190000
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URL:https://www.earlymusicamerica.org/events/emap-presents-lafayettes-fidd
 lers-7pm-show/
SUMMARY:EMAP Presents Lafayette's Fiddlers (7pm show)
DESCRIPTION:THE BACKGROUND \nIn November 1824\, the Marquis de Lafayette v
 isited his dear friend Thomas Jefferson in Charlottesville. His visit was 
 heralded with great fanfare\, including a grand banquet at the Rotunda on 
 the grounds of the University of Virginia. The Scott family fiddlers\, of 
 Black and Indigenous heritage\, provided the musical entertainment for thi
 s event.THE CONCERT          \nEarly Music Access Project will c
 ommemorate the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s visit to Charlottesville
  and Monticello with two free concerts inside The Rotunda on Sunday\, Nove
 mber 10\, 2024. Based on his research as a fellow of the International Cen
 ter for Jefferson Studies\, EMAP artistic director David McCormick has cur
 ated a program that includes music that may have been played for the occas
 ion and French songs that Lafayette and Jefferson admired. An actor will 
 portray three Black historical figures who left written accounts of Lafaye
 tte’s visit.​THE ARTISTS \nDominic Giardino\, historical clarinets\; 
 Benjamin Hunter\, baroque fiddle\, voice\, banjo\, and percussion\; Carmen
  Johnson-Pájaro\, baroque fiddle\; Brandon Lee\, actor and percussion\; D
 avid McCormick\, artistic director and baroque fiddle\; Rebecca Scout Nels
 on\, baroque fiddle\, guitar\, and voice\; Sam Suggs\, baroque double bass
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 oads/2024/10/jesse-scott-painting-1.jpg
CATEGORIES:Concerts
LOCATION:The Rotunda at The University of Virginia\, 1826 University Ave\, 
 Charlottesville\, VA\, 22904\, United States
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