New Special Event!! Monday, Dec. 21 Holiday Readings by Candlelight on the Solstice! A zoom presentation An enchanting evening as Linda reads selections of holiday stories by candlelight on the Winter Solstice. The Gift of the Magi by O Henry and festive poems will featured. Sign up and the Zoom link will be emailed to you three days prior. Takes place: Monday evening, December 21, 2020, at 7 pm. Sponsored by: Bergen County Historical Society VIRTUAL CONCERTS IN NOVEMBER! Friday, Nov. 20, 7pm Virtual Concert at Long Pond Ironworks! Linda will sing of the fascinating history of this foundry in West Milford, NJ and its role in the American Revolution This Friday at 7pm www.facebook.com/FriendsofLongPondIronworks And NOW on Facebook - a commemoration of the Battle of Pell's Point at St Paul's Church National Historic Site in Mt Vernon, NY Scroll down on their page to see a video of Linda presenting songs of the Revolution & discussing the importance of music in the War. https://www.facebook.com/St-Pauls-Church-National-Historic-Site-NPS-200515059970055 CANCELLED: Oregon Trail Interpretive Center on Aug. 7,8,9 in Baker City, Oregon. Songs of the Westward Movement and Patchwork: Voices of Women of the Oregon Trail. SEE YOU THERE NEXT YEAR. MARCH POSTPONED TO NOV. 15 -Postponed yet again to the 3rd Sun. of March, 2021 A History of American Women in Song 2:30pm Westbury Public Library 445 Jefferson St Westbury, NY 11590 presented by the Historical Society of the Westburys and the Library | Sun. Oct. 18 Revolution and the Hudson: Songs and Stories Marches, broadsides, ballads, dance tunes to commemorate the Hudson Valley's part in the War's history. Zoom presentation You can hear a couple of my songs appropriate to this hard time by checking out my facebook page: www.facebook.com/lindarussellmusic/ Although most of my shows will not happen this year, here are 2 events - adapted to the times - that will keep your Christmas spirit alive: Sunday, Dec. 6 4pm Historic Scenes and Songs Historic New Bridge Landing Linda will lead you on a walking tour past the festive houses of the site. We'll find out about the history of the holidays and see festive scenes ending in a tree-lighting and joyous sing along of Holiday songs from the 18th century to 20th century favorites: From Deck the Halls to Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire! For info and reservations: www.bergencountyhistory.org Sat. Dec. 5, 12, 19 Candlelight Tours at Historic Richmondtown Tour historic buildings lit by candlelight. Linda will be offering a 15 minute concert of Historic Christmas music in the Tavern along the way. (Socially Distanced!) 4:30pm - 8:30pm www.historicrichmondtown.org/events |
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