Photographer Co-Hosts Benefit for Historic West Side Church and Boxing Gym

Sat 9/28 @11AM-4PM Dr. Joan Lededer is a retired community psychiatrist with a passion for photography – and for people’s stories. Last year’s Cleveland Photo Fest featured series of photos she took after spending time with a Congolese refugee family working to adjust to life in Cleveland. Recently, she has been spending time at a Old Angle Boxing Gym in the basement of the 150-year-old Trinity Lutheran Church on the near west side, run by former Golden Gloves boxer Jimmy Bivens, observing the interactions between the trainers, coaches and boxers, and capturing them in intimate images.

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