Mar

29 2015

If I Had A Hammer: The Life and Times of Pete Seeger

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Soloway Jewish Community Centre 21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa,
6135262968
http://aja50plus.ca/?page_id=183

Contact Annette Paquin
6135262968
aja50plus@sympatico.ca
http://aja50plus.ca/?page_id=183

$ Cost $ 15.00

Join banjo player and sociologist, Stephen Richer, for an insightful and musically entertaining look at the life and music of Pete Seeger.
Stephen Richer has been a folk/protest singer since his late teens and was a singer/activist during both the civil rights and anti-Vietnam movements. He is currently a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Carleton University, where he was the head of the Sociology and Anthropology Department and coordinator of graduate studies. He currently teaches courses at Carleton on the history of protest music.
All proceeds from this program go directly to support Creative Connections, a weekly day program for older seniors in our community.