 Horn advocated for civil rights and took part in the March on Washington in August 1963. Later, she returned to her roots as a nightclub performer and continued to work on television while releasing well-received record albums. She announced her retirement in March 1980, but the next year she starred in a one-woman show, Lena Horn, The Lady and Her Music, which ran for more than 300 performances on Broadway. Then she toured the country, including, as I said, here at Wolf Trap, where I had the honor and joy of