Exhibition
The Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a deeply moving display of history, music, and resilience. This exhibition tells the stories of the Jewish musicians and their violins that survived the Holocaust. Restored and preserved, these instruments now serve as powerful symbols of hope and survival.
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Exhibition Dates
March 3, 2025 - April 9, 2025
Digital Motif
108 S. Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
This educational and historical exhibition will guide visitors through the history of the Holocaust, while emphasizing the power of music to foster hope, resilience, and acceptance. Each violin on display carries its own story of injustice, suffering, and survival, providing a poignant reminder of the indomitable human spirit.
What to Expect
- Learn the personal stories behind each violin that was played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust.
- Discover how these instruments survived the horrors of concentration camps and ghettos.
- Explore interactive exhibits that delve into the history of the Holocaust and the role music played during that time.
- Experience the powerful message of resilience and hope that the Violins of Hope carry.
- Docent-led tours will be available, providing in-depth knowledge and personal anecdotes about the violins and their journeys.
Admission Information
Admission to the exhibition will be free of charge, though donations are welcome and appreciated to help support the event and its educational programs. For group tours or school visits, please contact us to arrange a booking.