Powerful Photos Capture Spirit of “9/11 Interfaith Memorial in Music: An Appreciation of Religious Diversity”

Photographer Ray Marklin brings us these powerful images which highlight the powerful stage show and interactive artwork from the “9/11 Interfaith Memorial in Music: An Appreciate of Religious Diversity.” The event was a presentation of Arts & Faith St. Louis, a collaborative working group dedicated to pursuing collaboration between faith communities and the arts. These photos and more, plus a video, can be viewed at the Arts and Faith St. Louis website here.

All performers from the event convene on stage for the finale of a powerful show

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Presentation of Colors – St. Louis County Police Pipes and Drums – Detective Patrick Nigh –Star Spangled Banner

 

Dr. Gerald Early gives opening remarks

Internationally renowned soprano Christine Brewer delivering a powerful performance

St. Cecilia Parish Church, Combined Spanish Choirs

Islamic Foundation of St. Louis

Hindu Temple of St. Louis

Hazzan Joanna Dulkin from Shaare Zedek Synagogue

Sikh Study Circle of St. Louis

Brian Owens with The Dickson String Quartet

Audience members approaching the Peace-weaving, an interactive sculpture by artist Lyndsey Scott

 

Audience members add ribbons to the Peace-weaving as a sign of their commitment to religious diversity

Audience members at the Peace-weaving

Audience members at the Peace-weaving

Audience members at the Peace-weaving

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