Celebrate America 250 at the Grandin

The Sons of the American Revolution – Fincastle Resolutions Chapter and the League of Roanoke Artists proudly present Celebrate America 250 at the historic Grandin Theatre. Artists, historians, and living-history interpreters gather for an evening of Revolutionary-era reenactors, themed America the Beautiful artwork, and the film Resolve to Live or Die. The program concludes with a panel discussion exploring how art, storytelling, and history bring the spirit of the American Revolution to life for today’s audience.

Info: • Mingle with Fincastle Company American Revolution Reenactors
• Vendor booths: Salem Museum & History Society, Visit Virginia Blue Ridge, Sons of American Revolution, Fincastle Company, League of Roanoke Artists
• View 250th themed artwork and meet the artists in the upstairs reception area of the Grandin Theatre

Info:
7:00pm Lynn Hunt, President of League of Roanoke Artists: Welcome
7:15pm Eric Monday: Introduce the film, SAR | Panel with Q&A after film
7:25-8:25pm Film: Resolve to Live or Die
8:25-8:45pm Garrett Channell: Panel Discussion with Ren Herdman, Chief Central Appalachian Cherokee, Jeff Briggs – Fincastle Company, and April Martin – Wilderness Road Regional Museum
8:45-9:00pm Q & A
9:00pm Program ends

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The Grandin Theatre, 1310 Grandin Road Southwest, Roanoke, United States

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