Bring your lunch and enjoy an engaging presentation by Alexis Hamilton, Portland Opera's Manager of Education and Outreach, as she explores two major approaches to music and art: The Classical Approach and the Romantic Approach. She'll discuss how these distinct approaches span the ages. The talk will feature musical highlights and artwork.
Multnomah County Central Library, 801 SW 10th Ave.
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Tom McCall Waterfront Park
FREE
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Come celebrate the power of great music!
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