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SUMMARY:Songs of Western Pennsylvania with the NewLanders
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pennsylvania’s 250th Anniversary with Stories and Songs! \nDuring this one-hour program\, Paula Purnell and Gerard Rohlf will take audiences on a musical tour\, highlighting songs written by and about the inhabitants of western Pennsylvania\, including native Seneca people\, early European settlers and workers of the industrial age. Playing a variety of instruments and telling fascinating stories along the way\, this joyful presentation will provide lots of opportunities for interaction and singing along. \nPaula Purnell\, has served as a Pennsylvania Humanities Commonwealth Speaker and a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts artist-in-residence\, while researching\, recording and performing historical music of western Pennsylvania. \nPaula will be joined by fellow NewLanders band member\, Gerard Rohlf. The NewLanders performed extensively as a Pennsylvania Artists on Tour (PENPAT) group and partnered with the Westmoreland Museum of Art to produce an album to accompany their Valley of Work exhibit. \n 
URL:https://www.ligonierlibrary.org/event/songs-of-western-pennsylvania-with-the-newlanders/
CATEGORIES:History and Genealogy
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