Feb 4, 1996 · For the last 17 years, Peter Yarrow has returned to his alma mater, Public School 6 on East 81st Street, to give a benefit concert for the school. The theme for this year's concert,...

PS 6 Auditorium, New York, NY—The Peter Yarrow Auditorium, “In honor of Peter Yarrow: an alumnus, a parent, a benefactor, and friend–our magic dragon–whose music resounds in our conscience and whose joy and love inspires us all,” renamed and dedicated 1989

Jan 7, 2025 · Musician Peter Yarrow ’59, who drew early inspiration from his time on the Hill before joining the legendary folk trio Peter, Paul, and Mary, died January 7, 2025, in Manhattan. He was 86. In 1961, Yarrow teamed with Mary Travers and Noel Paul Stookey to form one of the most popular folk acts of the 1960s.

She became aware of the benefit concert that Peter gave at PS6, where we learned, his mother had taught and decided to cold call Peter to see if he would be willing to do a similar concert for our kids' school.

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and guitarist with the legendary folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, known for their song "Puff the Magic Dragon." We invite you to share condolences...

Jan 7, 2025 · The American Jewish singer songwriter Peter Yarrow, who died Tuesday at age 86, exemplified the paradoxes of assimilating in the world of pop music.

1989 - PS 6 Auditorium, New York, NY—The Peter Yarrow Auditorium, “In honor of Peter Yarrow: an alumnus, a parent, a benefactor, and friend–our magic dragon–whose music resounds in our conscience and whose joy and love inspires us all,” renamed and dedicated

Nov 30, 2024 · Each one carries its own medicine of healing for his spirit that he so needs right now. He is a very weak and tired dragon, but when the pain clears, his mind is clear and strong and full of gratitude. Words cannot express how moving …

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow, one-third of the hit-making 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, and a Jewish activist who promoted Israeli-Palestinian coexistence and other progressive causes, died Tuesday at...

Jan 7, 2025 · Peter Yarrow, a folk legend who sang in Peter, Paul and Mary, and later received a presidential pardon over a child sex abuse conviction, has died.