The Gershwin Legacy: A Celebration of his S’Wonderful Music & Life
A unique and entertaining multi-media event celebrating one of Broadways' greatest
Jewish American composers and pianists of all times. The legendary George Gershwin wrote
some of the best known songs such as I got Rhythm, S’Wonderful, Summertime and
contributed some of the greatest and most important works in American music history such as
Rhapsody in Blue and American in Paris.
Join us for a tantalizing live performance of a broad collection of Gershwin’s most popular
songs, anecdotes about his life and unique music style, rare archival footage, as well as a
surprising journey into Gershwin's less-known, yet incredible talent in the visual arts. Jazz
lovers, Classical music connoisseurs, musical theater folks, art lovers - this event is not to
be missed!
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Location: Stanford University, Dinkelspiel Auditorium - Free
Performers: Dr. Nurit Jugend - Lecturer
Ronit Widmann-Levy - Soprano
Russell Norman - Pianist
Ronit Widmann-Levy - Soprano