{"id":4205,"date":"2011-10-10T12:34:11","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T16:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmlinfospot.wordpress.com\/?p=4205"},"modified":"2016-07-20T16:08:23","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T20:08:23","slug":"exhibit-program-the-genre-and-its-place-in-the-history-of-american-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2011\/10\/10\/exhibit-program-the-genre-and-its-place-in-the-history-of-american-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibit Program: “The Genre and Its Place in the History of American Music”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The partnership of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart lasted for 24 years and produced \u201cThe Lady is a Tramp,\u201d \u201cBewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered,\u201d \u201cWhere or When,\u201d and \u201cMy Heart Stood Still,\u201d among other jazz and cabaret standards. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Courtesy of Photofest.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ricky Ritzel, internationally renowned raconteur and cabaret artist, will tell tales of \u201cThe Genre and its Place in the History of American Music\u201d from his perch at the keyboard.\u00a0 His focus will be on the songwriters featured in the library\u2019s current exhibit, \u201cA Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, 1910-1965.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 11, 6-7:30 P.M.<\/p>\n

Heritage Room\u2013 5th floor of the library<\/p>\n

The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n


\n<\/a>Visit Current Exhibits at the Library<\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n

To RSVP and for further information, contact Michael Knies at 570-941-6341 or kniesm2@scranton.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>“A Fine Romance” is visiting 55 sites throughout the U.S. in 2011-2012.\u00a0 It was curated by David Lehman and developed by Nextbook, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Jewish literature, culture, and ideas, and the American Library Association Public Programs Office.\u00a0 The national tour of the exhibit has been made possible by the Charles H. Revson Foundation, the Righteous Persons Foundation, the David Berg Foundation, an anonymous donor, and Tablet: A New Read on Jewish Life.\u00a0 A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs<\/em>\u00a0 is also a book by David Lehman, published by Nextbook\/Schocken.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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