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Weitzman Museum — Love is in the Ground: Album Release and Queer Jewish Music Night
June 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Date and Time: Thursday, June 29th, 7:00pm
Location: The Weitzman Museum
Celebrate the release of Rena Branson’s new album, Love Is the Ground, at The Weitzman’s finale event for Pride Month. Branson’s music seamlessly weaves together Hebrew liturgy, English poetry, and wordless nigunim (spiritual melodies). This 2-set concert includes featured songs from the album and original compositions by Branson’s West Philly-based queer Jewish musical collaborators, including Rachel Chang, Dr. Koach Baruch Frazier, Aly Halpert, Marques Hollie, Joni Leibovic and Marni Loffman; with additional accompaniment by Mel Hsu and Koof Ibi. The evening will be emceed by Rabbi Mónica Gomery. Attendees are welcome to move and sing along throughout the event. Come as you are!
In Person Prices- Sliding Scale: $18/$36/$54 – $15 for Weitzman members
Zoom Prices- Sliding Scale: $9/$18/$36/$54
Contact programs@theweitzman.org if cost is prohibitive. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
To register for The Weitzman Museum’s Love is in the Ground, click here.