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ARTN Presents Mavr Mkrtchyan Concert
Los Amantes Perfectos
Serouj Kradjian & Friends Piano Fantasy The groundbreaking new project. In his Piano Fantasy tour, Grammy nominated and Juno winning pianist and composer Serouj Kradjian breaks all cultural and stylistic barriers in a breathtaking show celebrating diversity and innovation. In his Piano Fantasy tour, Grammy nominated and Juno winning pianist and composer Serouj Kradjian breaks all cultural and stylistic barriers in a breathtaking show celebrating diversity and innovation. Combining an eclectic set of original compositions with new takes on classics from around the world, the concert is a reflection of his unique artistic journey from the Middle East to Europe...
Join us in a circle of celebration at the historic Alex Theatre for an evening of radiance featuring the legendary Laraaji and cosmically adored Arji OceAnanda presented by Floating. In over four decades exploring meditative soundscapes, Laraaji and Arji’s performances have become a guiding north star for musicians and seekers alike, and a sonic portal to peace, truth, transformation, laughter, and sincerity. We can’t think of a more cinematic environment for this cosmic gathering than the Alex Theatre.Known for its neo-classic Greek and Egyptian elements as well as its impeccable acoustics, the 98-year old Alex Theatre is an architectural icon...
Afro-Peruvian Jazz Orchestra
CAN WE EXPLORE THE UNEXPLORABLE? Guided by Dai Wei’s Invisible Portals, this program opens a doorway to unexplored realms. Augustin Hadelich, whose performances “ something from a plane beyond ours” (The Washington Post), joins LACO in Mendelssohn’s transportive Violin Concerto in E minor, capped by Mozart’s eternal “Jupiter” Symphony.
Celia Vive
Jaime Maussan No Humanos
Composer Claudio Simonetti has written and recorded some of the most influential scores and soundtracks in horror, including Suspiria, Dawn of the Dead, Deep Red / Profondo Rosso,Tenebre, and many others, with his seminal work still informing the genre to this day. This year, Simonetti’s Goblin celebrates Dario Argento’s 1985 classic, Demons, with a live performance of the score set to a screening of the movie. Following the finale of the film, the collective will return after a brief intermission to deliver an additional performance of quintessential Goblin material and “best of” songs and scores set to their cinematic counterparts.”
The sound of Kenny G’s saxophone is as iconic as his curly coif; indeed, both are instantly recognizable. His latest release, New Standards, the title of his 19th studio album, fifth for Concord Records and first since 2015’s Brazilian Nights, could well be used to describe his four-decade body of work, a vision of jazz that helped launch both a musical genre and radio format. After director Penny Lane’s critically acclaimed HBO documentary, Listening to Kenny G – which humorously reconsiders the purist critical backlash to his music, it’s now cool to not only be Kenny G, but admit you’re...