Join Us! Dancers/Poet/Pianist Collaborate over Zoom!

When: Sundays, Aug. 23 & 30 at 11:30-12:30 (PT)/2:30-3:30 (ET)
Admission: Free (All donations will go directly to the performers)
Program: Beethoven Piano Sonata No 14, Op. 27-2 first mov (“Moonlight”), Scriabin Nocturne for the Left Hand, and Rachmaninoff Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 3-2.
For more details and reservation, please go to https://cmcollab.org/

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On History and Culture: On the 75th Anniversary of the First Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima.

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