Celebrate Earth Day 2024 with Music and Citizen Science at Iwo Jima Memorial

For Immediate Release

Contact: Karina Martínez karina@corazonlatino.us

Media Advisory for April 27, 2024

Celebrate Earth Day 2024 with Music and Citizen Science at Iwo Jima Memorial

Featuring International Guitarist Michael Bard (straight from his  Carnegie Hall Debut)

Washington, DC — Corazón Latino, Teatro del Corazón, Capital Nature, and Descubre El Bosque invite you to an Earth Day celebration at the iconic Iwo Jima Memorial (US Marine Corps War Memorial). This unique event, scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2024, will blend the beauty of music with the engaging hands-on experience of citizen science as a way to honor our planet.

Event Details:

Event Highlights:

  • International Guitarist Michael Bard: Fresh off a successful debut at Carnegie Hall, Michael Bard will serenade participants with his acoustic guitar. Bard, known for his unique blend of classical and contemporary styles, will create a musical backdrop for the celebration.

  • City Nature Challenge and Citizen Science Bioblitz: In a collaboration to foster environmental awareness and community involvement, participants are encouraged to join in the City Nature Challenge. This global effort aims to document nature in urban areas. Bring your smartphone with the iNaturalist app to join in a citizen science bioblitz, capturing the biodiversity of our local environment.

  • A Laid-back, Enjoyable Atmosphere: Set against the historic backdrop of Iwo Jima, the event offers a relaxed setting to celebrate Earth Day. It’s an opportunity to enjoy music outdoors and learn about the environment in a hands-on way.

Why Attend?

Celebrate Earth Day in an iconic setting and contribute to global citizen science efforts while listening to music. You will enjoy the artistry of Michael Bard, engage in meaningful environmental activities, and join in a community event aimed to honor and preserve our planet.

Media Contact: Karina@corazonlatino.us

We invite all community members and media representatives to join us in this special celebration. Together, let's honor Earth Day with music, art, and science, making a collective pledge to appreciate and protect our planet.