Event Exhibits and Tours Here to Stay: The Legacy of George and Ira Gershwin
Date and Location
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When: Thursday, October 31, 2024
10:00 am - 8:00 pm EDT
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Where: Thomas Jefferson Building - George and Ira Gershwin Room
10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540
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Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin, who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, personal and business correspondence, photographs, paintings and drawings, all from the Library's Gershwin Collection, the world's preeminent resource for materials about the Gershwins.
Visitors to the Thomas Jefferson Building during its regular visitor hours must reserve free timed-entry passes.