2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, Saturday March 22
OUT OF AFRICA - The Beat Goes On
with Gravikord Duo
Contemporary, Folk/Traditional, and Celtic. NewFolkChamberJazz

Hear the Gravikord Duo's lecture/concert "Out of Africa, the Beat Goes On" at a beautiful venue Middletown's Thrall Library. Hear Bob on Gravikord delay and Pip on flute, and percussion ...enjoy our presentation of the world history of harps with musical selections from four continents.

An innovative live concert/lecture exploring the world history of the harp from Homer to Harpo and beyond. Explore the 62,000 year world history of the harp in a unique power-point presentation interspersed with live music by The Gravikord Duo: Bob Grawi inventor of the Gravikord and his wife Pip Klein on flute/percussion. The Gravikord, a double electric harp based on the West African kora is one of the world's newest harps. It is currently in the permanent musical instrument collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

This project is made possible with funds from the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.



Middletown Thrall Library
11 Depot Street
Middletown , NY
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