Chelsea Music Festival
Saturday, June 7
6:30pm | Festival Talks I: Bach and Potatoes Exploring the creative process, product and produce of an artist
Dillon Gallery | 555 West 25th St. | Bar opens at 6:15pm; drinks and talk included in ticket price
Featuring special guests Culinary Artist-in-Residence Chef Hinnerk von Bargen, Brazilian Composer-in-Residence Alexandre Lunsqui, American composers Augusta Read Thomas and Philip Lasser, and Columbia University Professor Giuseppe Gerbino. Hosted by CMF Artistic Directors Melinda Lee Masur and Ken-David Masur.
7:30pm | Landscapes, Streetscapes and Soul
Dillon Gallery | 555 West 25th St. | $55 | Festival Talks to precede concert
Featuring works by Villa-Lobos and New York Premieres by Alexandre Lunsqui and Philip Lasser, and an exhibit of theatre and orchestra paintings by 2014 Festival Visual Artist-in-Residence Silke Schoener.
Performers include: Conor Hanick, Caitlyn Phillips, Grace Browning, Alex Shiozaki, Robert Meyer, Hamilton Berry, Adrienne Pardee, Nana Shi, Lisa Lee, Angela Lee, Melinda Lee Masur