A cross-country partnership between the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) on historic Independence Mall in Philadelphia, and the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music (Lowell Milken Center) in Los Angeles, generated this new online offering. Both presenting organizations are committed to inspiring in people of all backgrounds a greater appreciation for the diversity of the American Jewish experience. This season’s episodes were filmed at The Weitzman, against the striking backdrop of Independence Hall, and in UCLA’s beautiful recording studio. Read the press release to learn more.

The Secret Chord Concert series aims to inspire in people of all backgrounds a greater appreciation for the diversity and richness of Jewish contributions to American culture and society. The performances and artists represent a diverse spectrum of styles, heritages, histories, and experiences.

Credits: Presented by The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia and the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Coproduced by Daniel Samuels and Lorry Black. All video and audio recorded and edited for this episode by Mageworks Productions.