Friday, May 30, 2014

This Month at MJM: There's Always Something New at Manhattan's Oldest House Baroque Cello Recital Saturday, May 31st 3PM - 5PM

This Month at MJM: There's Always Something New at Manhattan's Oldest House
Baroque Cello Recital
Saturday, May 31st 3PM - 5PM
Anthony Albrecht, an Australian cellist and 2014 graduate of Juilliard's Historical Program, will present a farewell recital
featuring a repertoire of favorites studied during his time in New York City.
All proceeds will go towards the restoration of Morris Jumel Mansion.
  
Morris-Jumel Mansion is Manhattan's oldest house.  Built in 1765 by British officer Roger Morris, the house was later inhabited by George Washington during the Battle of Harlem Heights in 1776 and the Jumel family from 1810 to 1865.  The house, now a museum, is open to the publicTuesday through Sunday 10am to 5pm.  The museum is located between 160th and 162nd Streets just east of St. Nicholas Avenue and can be easily reached via the C train to 163rd Street, the A train to 168thStreet, or the M2, M3, M101 or M18 bus to 160th Street. 

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