2nd Annual Sunday in the Square

Join the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the National Park Service for the 2nd Annual Sunday in the Square, a free musical celebration in Washington Square Park. Bring a blanket, a lawn chair, your neighbor, and enjoy an afternoon celebrating one of Philadelphia's greatest parks!

Music curated by Allegro Music Consultants
Hosted by The Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the National Park Service
Program:

Welcome Address
Beth Shalom Hessel, Phd, Executive Director of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and Cynthia
MacLeod, Superintendent, Independence National Historical Park
Airea D. Matthews, 2022-23 Poet Laureate of Philadelphia
Sax Amour: Aiwen Huang and Valentin Kovalev
State Representative Mary Isaacson
Chrystal E. Williams, mezzo with Felipe Hostins, accordion
Play on Philly High School Brass Ensemble
The U.S. Army Band Saxophone Quartet