War Bonds: Fayette County, Ohio

home : � news : news April 20, 2010 3/3/2010 7:28:00 AM  Email this article • Print this article  �War Bonds: The Songs and Letters of WW II� will be in concert Sunday at the historic Washington Middle School. 'War Bonds' show comes to Fayette County The Fayette Area Community Concert Association continues the 2009-2010 season with a performance of War Bonds on Sunday afternoon March 7 at 3 p.m. in the historic Washington Court House Middle School Auditorium. Tickets will be available prior to the concert for purchase. Ticket forms, as well as additional concert series information, may be obtained at the website www.fayetteconcerts.org. 'War Bonds: The Songs and Letters of World War II' is a musical journey through a war that redefined the world. This living history cabaret incorporates personal letters from the front and headline news of the period, exploring the strange juxtaposition of the light-hearted popular music with the harrowing danger of the day. Created by award winners, David zum Brunnen and Serena Ebhardt, War Bonds takes a sentimental journey through the time when Rosie the Riveter discovered her strength; when African-Americans first became recognized heroes; and when a man's only wish was to be home for Christmas. This is an unforgettable family show that fosters both celebration and ever-relevant contemplation.