MUSIC Alive: Bobby Zankel and the Wonderful Sound Six

Historic Germantown in association with Composer/Guitarist Jim Dragoni will present a series of six historic concerts depicting the progression of American roots music, blues and jazz beginning in the 1920’s through the turn of the century. Each performance will take place in the Historic Germantown courtyard, located at 5501 Germantown Ave, Phila, PA  19144.  Performances will take place on the Second Saturday of each month, beginning May 11, 2024 and running through October 12, 2024.  Shows will begin at 4PM. Artists were chosen for their national and international recognition as well as their historic knowledge of and their places in the chronology of musical history. August 10, Bobby Zankel and the Wonderful Sound Six Philadelphia History with “A Change of Destiny,” Zankel’s Music Examines the Lives of Slaves Kept by George Washington at the President’s House in Philadelphia