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Geddy Lee to speak at the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center January 27th

Thu, Dec 12, 2024@8:20PM | comments

UPDATE - 12/31@5:16PM: Rush's latest official newsletter is now promoting the event as a special one-off as part of Ged's My Effin' Life In Conversation book tour (tickets here):

SPECIAL GEDDY LEE EVENT - JAN 27, 2025
Charlotte, North Carolina - we will see you on MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025 at 7pm ET @ Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts & Civic Engagement for a special edition of GEDDY LEE: IN CONVERSATION from My Effin' Life presented by the Stan Greenspon Centre.

We will also have a special merch table with limited number of signed books and posters for sale, in addition to other specialty items, so get your tickets here before we are sold out!

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The Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center in Charlotte, NC will be hosting Rush's Geddy Lee for a community commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day next month on January 27th. From the event listing:

... the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center will host its annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day event with a unique program that will mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. A highlight of the evening will be a moderated discussion with Geddy Lee, renowned musician, author, and descendant of Holocaust survivors. The conversation will delve into Lee's personal family history, his reflections on the enduring lessons of the Holocaust, and his perspectives on how art and music can play a role in preserving history and combating hate. ...

The event will take place on Monday, January 27th at 7PM at the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center in Charlotte, with tickets available here.

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