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Five restored violins from The Violins of Hope are on display at The Museum of Art during their opening event of the two-week commemoration of music, visual art, dance, theater, public conversation, interfaith dialogue, and educational activities on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Visitors enjoy snacks and warm drinks before a screening of the documentary of Violins of Hope, followed by a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes and luthier Avshalom Weinstein, son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein, led by Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard on the opening event: Violins of Hope on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
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Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard (far left) leads a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes (middle) and luthier Avshalom Weinstein (right), son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard makes a speech before the screening of the documentary of Violins of Hope, followed by a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes and luthier Avshalom Weinstein, son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Cheryl and Kirk Lyons take a closer look Monday at five restored violins during the opening event of The Violins of Hope exhibit at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. The exhibit is at the museum until Nov. 24 and helps tell the story of defiance, resilience and the legacy of Jewish musicians during the Holocaust.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
The theatre room fills up for the screening of the documentary of Violins of Hope, followed by a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes and luthier Avshalom Weinstein, son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein, led by Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard on the Opening Event: Violins of Hope at the Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Crowds gather to look at five restored violins from The Violins of Hope are on display at The Museum of Art during their opening event of the two-week commemoration of music, visual art, dance, theater, public conversation, interfaith dialogue, and educational activities on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust- Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind's Darkest Hour by James A. Grymes are on sale during the opening event: Violins of Hope led at the Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Author of Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust- Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind's Darkest Hour, James A. Grymes (right) mingles before a screening of the documentary of Violins of Hope, followed by a moderated discussion with Dr. James Grymes and luthier Avshalom Weinstein, son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein, led by Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard at The Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette
Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard (far left) leads a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes (middle) and luthier Avshalom Weinstein (right), son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Monday, November 11, 2019 11:00 pm
Monday Gallery: Opening Event: Violins of Hope
The Violins of Hope two-week commemoration of music, visual art, dance, theater, public conversation, interfaith dialogue, and educational activities officially begins with a screening of the documentary of Violins of Hope, followed by a moderated discussion with book author Dr. James Grymes and luthier Avshalom Weinstein, son of Violins of Hope founder Amnon Weinstein, led by Fort Wayne Museum of Art President & CEO Charles A. Shepard at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art on Monday, November 11th, 2019.