Friday September 19 8:00pm
Brooklyn Rider with Béla Fleck, banjo
American Roots, Classical @ the Venetian Theater
Banjo legend Béla Fleck has completely redefined the limits of his instrument, combining bluegrass, jazz, jam-band, folk and classical music. Brooklyn Rider, the dynamic and wildly inventive string quartet, offers gripping performances that draw rave reviews from classical, world and rock critics.
Saturday September 20 8:00pm
The Knights with special guest The Joshua Redman Quartet
Classical, Jazz @ the Venetian Theater
Orchestral collective The Knights join with jazz sax visionary Joshua Redman and his Quartet to recreate tracks from Redman’s 2013 orchestral album, Walking Shadows, spanning from Bach to John Mayer to the Beatles
Sunday September 21 4:00pm
The Knights and Gil Shaham, violin
Classical, Symphonic @ the Venetian Theater
Prokofiev / Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34
Prokofiev / Violin Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 63
Dvořák / Excerpts from Cypresses for String Quartet
Dvořák / Symphony No. 7 in d, Op. 70, B. 141
Inspired by the folk music in their homelands, Dvořák and Prokofiev each drew on folk music in many of their compositions, sometimes for intimate expression and at other times for high drama.
Age Guidance: 16
Show Notes: 1 Intermission