PNC Arts Alive, Dana Lyons performs

PNC Arts Alive – first Sundays for Families “PNC Arts Alive First Sundays for Families

Inspired by Nature” - Sunday, May 1,2016

11:00 am - 2:00 pm – free, no reservation necessary

Encounter nature in art and song and gain inspiration from the Brandywine Conservancy’s Native Plant Gardens and the exhibition, The Poetry of Nature: The Golden Age of American Landscape Painting. Bring nature home by creating fanciful paper flowers and planting seeds to grow real ones. A high energy performance by singer-songwriter and environmentalist Dana Lyons will set the tone for this day of family adventure.

Dana Lyons Musical Performance

At 1 p.m.

Dana Lyons is a singer/songwriter known for his dynamic performances combining comedy and ballads with an environmental focus. With his sharp wit and beautiful voice, Dana has toured in 46 of the 50 American states and internationally. Dana has shared the stage with many notable performers including Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp, Steve Earle and Lucinda Williams. He has nine releases to date, including At Night They Howl at the Moon, a collection of environmental songs for children and his latest, The Great Salish Sea, which chronicles the effects of development on the orcas of the Pacific North

PNC Arts Alive is a multi-year, multi-million dollar initiative of the PNC Foundation, which receives its principal funding from The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. The goal of PNC Arts Alive is to help area residents gain access to the arts and to help arts organizations expand and engage audiences. For more information visit www.pncartsalive.com.

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