Stand, A Symphony for Jazz Orchestra Commemorating 9/11

Bring law chairs! 

A uniquely original piece of performance art by Nyack's Award-Winning Jazz Composer, Anita Brown will be premiered in Memorial Park (entrance at Depew & Piermont Aves.) Nyack, NY 10960. 

The piece commemorates and depicts the American experience surrounding our national tragedy on 9/11and will be premiered during the weekend of its tenth anniversary by Anita Brown Jazz Orchestrafeaturing The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon from Marine Barracks, Washington, DC (confirmed), representing all first responders.

 An additional thirty Marines from Brooklyn and White Plains, NY units have also been tasked to participate. Ms. Haley Swindal, of New York's Steinbrenner family, will perform The Star Spangled Banner.

All are invited to bring lawn chairs for this FREE performance honoring victims, families, first responders, military and our collective resilient spirit as a nation. For information, pdf flyers & updates regarding tax-deductible donations, online streaming and inclement weather locationvisit www.standsymphony.com

"Stand is at once a major musical composition and an important landmark in the history of art that expresses what a people feels."    

   -- Larry Kart, Jazz In Search of Itself (Yale University Press)