Han Tong-il Performs at Embassy Youth Concert
This photograph shows the pianist Han Tong-il as he performs for First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and over 200 guests in the East Room. He went on to become a celebrated musician and perform with many of the finest orchestras across the world. This concert was the fifth installment of Mrs. Kennedy's Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. She invited the children of diplomats, Cabinet members, and State Department officials living in Washington, D.C. The concert featured performances by Han Tong-il and the Paul Winter Jazz Sextet. In this photograph, social secretary Letitia Baldridge can be seen listening to the performance.
- Photographer
- George F. Mobley
- Date of Work
- November 19, 1962
- Type
- Photograph
- Credit
- White House Historical Association