Events

June 28, 2022 - 4:30p to 8:30p

“Revel & Reveal” Donor Event & Community Klezmer Music Concert Celebration

The Lost Mural Project & the Friends of the Lost Mural are delighted to celebrate the successful rescue, relocation and full restoration of the 1910 Lost Mural.

A donor recognition event to thank our supporters and to mark the public reveal of the Lost Mural’s marvelous colors as originally painted in 1910 by the artist, Ben Zion Black, honored The Honorable Madeleine M. Kunin for her leadership and guidance during the journey of the Lost Mural to this momentous occasion.

The “Revel & Reveal” Donor event celebrating the Lost Mural occurred on Tuesday, June 28th, 2022.

The video of the FaceBook Live Event is here and is one hour long:

The following persons spoke at the event (in order):

Jeff Potash & Aaron Goldberg, Lost Mural Project Co-Founders; the Honorable Madeleine M. Kunin; Karen Mittelman, Executive Director, Vermont Arts Council; Joshua Perelman, Chief Curator & Executive Director, National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA; Senator Patrick Leahy; Congressman Peter Welch; and Kathryn Becker Van Haste, Senator Bernie Sanders VT State Director.

The Lost Mural Project & the Friends of Lost Mural hosted the community for an in-person musical celebration on Tuesday, June 28th with the Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band at OZ, with Yiddish music and dance!!

The “Revel & Reveal” Event & Community Klezmer Music Concert Celebration are supported in part by grants from the Vermont Arts Council & the Vermont Humanities and will be recorded as part of the educational mission of the Lost Mural Project.

Donations can be made in honor or in memory of friends and family for a community educational exhibit about the Lost Mural Project and Burlington's Little Jerusalem neighborhood at https://www.lostmural.org/make-a-donation.

Please contact Becky Holt, Lost Mural Project’s Development Director at beckyholtvt@gmail.com with questions about the program. Please contact Aaron Goldberg, Lost Mural Project’s Co-Founder & President, at agoldbergvt@gmail.com for media inquiries and public and/or private tours.

Thanks for your assistance, services and support of the Lost Mural Project!