Virtual Program: Violins of Hope

For Grades 7-12

The Violins of Hope are a collection of more than 70 restored string instruments played by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust that will be on view around the Chicago area in the spring and summer of 2023. In this workshop led by Dr. James A. Grymes, Professor of Musicology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, participants will learn the stories of hope, resistance, resilience, and unity these instruments represent and explore strategies to incorporate them into their classrooms.

Workshop Includes:

• Classroom Resources
• 1.5 Clock Hours

Presented in partnership with JCC Chicago.