East Room Revisited: A Summer Performance Series Inspired by Jackie Kennedy

Join Winterthur for art and beauty! Enjoy a monthly series celebrating Jacqueline Kennedy’s commitment to…
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Location
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Date
Sat, May 7
Time
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Courtesy of Winterthur, photo by Jeanette Linvig(HOUSE W AZALEAS HI RES)

Event Details

Date
May 7, 2022
Time
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (Route 52),
Wilmington, DE 19807

Event Type

Event Website

Description

Join Winterthur for art and beauty! Enjoy a monthly series celebrating Jacqueline Kennedy’s commitment to raising public appreciation for the arts. As First Lady, she had a portable stage built in the East Room of the White House for musical and dramatic performers from the worlds of poetry, opera, ballet, and literature.

Kennett Symphony Orchestra Concert, May 7

Spend Mother’s Day Weekend at Winterthur and enjoy a concert by Kennett Symphony Orchestra performing An Afternoon of a Faun by Claude Debussy and Nonet in E-flat Major by Louise Farrenc. $15; $10, Members.  $10 upgrade to include house tour (reservations required).

The Wilmington Ballet, June 26

Enjoy a performance by the Wilmington Ballet of a new work set to the music of cellist Pablo Casals, who was one of the many artists invited to perform at the White House during the Kennedy presidency. Performance only: $15; $10 for Members. Performance and House Tour (reservations required):  $25; $20 for Members.

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