How can music improve your life? For Nancy Geddy, learning to play the spinet gave her an education not afforded to many of her peers. In 1768, a secret admirer wrote into the Virginia Gazette dedicated to Geddy and praising her playing. Join the Governor's Musick ensemble as they perform selected composers' works mentioned in this mysterious poem and how learning a musical instrument gave Geddy a chance to advance in society.
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Traditions Easter Brunch
Join us for a chef-curated Easter brunch buffet at Traditions in the Williamsburg Lodge.
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Governor's Palace
Explore the residence of Virginia's royal governor.
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Shields Tavern Mother's Day Brunch
Celebrate Mom 18th-century style with a Groaning Board Brunch at Shields Tavern. Pre-paid reservations required.
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