In two weeks, one of the nation's most dynamic chamber ensembles will bring 'For Justice and Peace' across the country
Launching on September 29 at New World Center in Miami, the 2019/20 Sphinx Virtuosi National Tour
is the first to take place in two parts - Fall 2019 and Winter 2020 -
allowing more audiences than ever to experience the diverse programming
and electrifying artistry of the self-conducted orchestra.
The tour program, For Justice and Peace, immerses audiences in these themes as they appear in music throughout place and time. Repertoire includes a world premiere by Sphinx Competition
Laureate Xavier Foley and works by Béla Bartok and Franz Schubert.
Listeners will leave inspired to contemplate their own role, as well as
that of the arts, in propelling peace and positivity.
Don't miss your chance to experience the power of diversity in the arts in a city near you: buy tickets today!
Sphinx Virtuosi at Carnegie Hall annual performance & gala
The
tour will bring the Sphinx Virtuosi to Carnegie Hall on October 11 for a
performance featuring exclusive guest artists and a formal gala
benefiting Sphinx's transformative programs. Buy tickets or support the gala!
2019/20 Sphinx Virtuosi National Tour Schedule
Fall 2019
Sept 29: New World Center, Performance Hall - Miami Beach, FL
Oct 1: University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Watson Hall - Winston-Salem, NC
Oct 4: Civic Music Association, Hoyt Sherman Place - Des Moines, IA
Oct 6: Peak Performances @ Montclair State University - Montclair, NJ
Oct 8-9 (Residency): Longy School of Music of Bard College - Boston, MA
Oct 11: Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium - New York, NY
Oct 13: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Boston, MA
Oct 14: Cleveland Institute of Music - Cleveland, OH
Oct 15: St. Michael’s in the Hills Church - Toledo, OH
Oct 18: Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College - Easton, PA
Winter 2020
Feb 21: Museum of Fine Arts - St. Petersburg, FL
Feb 25-26 (Residency): Arts and Science Council - Charlotte, NC
Feb 28: Library of Congress - Washington D.C.
Mar 1: The Arts Partnership, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts - Saint Paul, MN
Mar 11: Onstage Ogden, Peery’s Egyptian Theater - Ogden, UT
Collaborative Performances
Apr 2-4 (Residency): Sphinx Virtuosi join Minnesota Orchestra - Minneapolis, MN
May 2: Members of Sphinx Virtuosi at Orpheus at Carnegie Hall - New York, NY
May 19-24 (Artist-in-Residece): Menuhin Competition Richmond 2020 - Richmond, VA
The 2019/20 Sphinx Virtuosi National Tour
is made possible with the generous support of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
and Robert F. Smith, with additional support from Aetna and National
Endowment for the Arts/Art Works.
Photo credit
top: Nan Melville
left: Glenn Triest
Right: Scott Jackson
Sphinx Organization
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