America 250: Voices of a Nation

America 250: Voices of a Nation

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Teatro Grattacielo and Camerata Bardi International Academy join forces in a collaboration that brings together two of the region’s most distinguished voices in classical and operatic performance. Voices of a Nation is a concert series designed to honor the richness, complexity, and enduring spirit of the American story — told through music that spans centuries, genres, and experiences.

From the earliest folk songs of the frontier to the stages of Broadway, from the immigrant’s dream to the operatic stage, this program weaves together a tapestry of the American experience in all its beauty and struggle. Featuring works by some of America’s most beloved composers and songwriters, Voices of a Nation invites audiences to reflect, celebrate, and connect with the music that has shaped this nation.


Upcoming Performances

Wednesday, June 3 · 7pm
Harrison Public Library
2 Bruce Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528
Free and open to the public

Thursday, June 4 · 6pm
Enzo’s Restaurant
451 Mamaroneck Ave, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

Saturday, June 20 · 3pm
Asbury Methodist Church

167 Scarsdale Road, Tuckahoe, NY 10707
Free and open to the public


Featured Composers & Songwriters

The program draws from a rich spectrum of American musical heritage, featuring works from and by…

American Song & Folk Tradition
Irving Berlin · Aaron Copland · Stephen Foster · Woody Guthrie · Traditional

Broadway & Musical Theater
Sherman Edwards · Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim · Harold Arlen & Yip Harburg

American Opera
Gian Carlo Menotti · Douglas Moore


Sponsors

NYC Cultural Affairs
EriK Bottcher
Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)

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