Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility: Concert to Honor Hiroshima Bombing Survivor and Peace Activist Setsuko Thurlow (Sat. Oct. 5, 2019)

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility 

Concert to Honor Hiroshima Bombing Survivor and Peace Activist Setsuko Thurlow

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility (GBPSR) and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War are honored to have again been selected as Community Partners for the 2019 season of the Longwood Symphony Orchestra’s (LSO) Healing Art of Music program. The concert will take place on the evening of Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at 8:00 PM at New England Conservatory’s (NEC) Jordan Hall in Boston, with proceeds benefitting our organizations’ efforts to prevent nuclear war. The concert, as well as a reception and presentation beforehand at 5:30 pm in the NEC’s Williams Hall, will feature atomic bomb survivor and renowned anti-nuclear weapons activist (and 2017 Nobel Peace Prize recipient) Setsuko Thurlow, a leader of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) who accepted the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on behalf of her colleagues.

50% discount on tickets for students and friends of the Center for the Study of Asia and the Pardee School of Global Sudies, Boston University

For tickets, more information and sponsorship opportunities go to http://gbpsr.org and look for “Longwood Symphony Orchestra’s 2019 Healing Art of Music” or contact Anna Baker at abaker@gbpsr.org or 617-868-3003 When purchasing tickets, enter the code LSOSTUDENT.