CANCELED
In light of the current COVID-19 situation and the Governor’s order for social distancing, we are reluctantly CANCELING the April 11th performance of Nightingale: A Musical at the TCC Auditorium.
We are hoping to reschedule a performance in the future.
To ensure you stay up to date on future PCNA events including Nightingale performances, we invite you to sign up for PCNA emails at https://mailchi.mp/304b6ad1dcda/pierce_county_nurses_association
As Florence prepares to leave for the Crimea, Sidney Herbert is barraged with questions about the War. (Photo: performance of Nightingale, February, 2019; ©Joanne Murray 2019)
Florence and her nurses experience the “Kingdom of Hell” in the Crimean War, while William Howard Russell telegraphs newspaper reports about the horrors. (Photo: performance of Nightingale, February, 2019; ©Joanne Murray 2019)
Florence’s family and Society condemn her desire to work as a nurse. (Photo: performance of Nightingale, February, 2019; ©Joanne Murray 2019) 
Florence Nightingale and her nurses in the Crimean War. Photo: performance of Nightingale, February, 2019.
Nightingale: A Musical Regarding the Life & Passionate Nature of Miss Florence Nightingale
by Pamela Gerke
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2020 7pm
Location: Tacoma Community College Auditorium
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nightingale-a-musical-tickets-82225720343
For more information about the event, contact the PCNA office at 253-572-7337 or office@piercecountynurses.com.
HEARTS:
Health Enriched by the Arts
“HEARTS enriches the health of individuals, organizations, and all of society through the performing arts and all other arts. Through performances, participatory events and research, often working in partnership with other organizations, we help create a “culture of health,” when well-being is a priority that permeates all aspects of society. ” The Bicentennial Tour 2020 of Nightingale: A Musical runs periodically from January through May – see the HEARTS website at http://heartshealtharts.org/ for schedule and ticket information for other performances.
In celebration of Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday and the World Health Organization’s “Year of the Nurse & Midwife,” HEARTS: Health & Arts is pleased to announce the Bicentennial Tour 2020 of:
Nightingale: A Musical Regarding the Life & Passionate Nature of Miss Florence Nightingale by Pamela Gerke
Nightingale brings Florence Nightingale’s story to life with original music and scenes that make her image relevant for modern audiences, inspire nurses with a powerful role model, and dramatize a crucial part of nursing history.
Sponsored by Pierce County Nurses Association & Tacoma Community College Nursing in partnership with HEARTS: Health & Arts
This performance is open to all nurses, students, faculty, and the general public, free of charge. Tickets are general seating and can be reserved using the link above. Donations to the TCC Nursing Student Emergency Fund are appreciated.
Donation Link: https://www.tacomacc.edu/forms/onlinegivingform.aspx Please select Other for the Gift Designation and write in “Allied Health Program Fund in support of TCC Nursing Student Emergencies”. This will direct the funds to the correct account.