Join us for a captivating evening at the Jarvis Conservatory on Thursday, August 15th, 2024, at 7:00 pm, as we present "Music Illuminated: An Evening of Music, Film and Comedy with the Canellakis-Brown Duo." This unique event, part of the Music in the Vineyards series, promises an unforgettable blend of musical brilliance, cinematic artistry, and light-hearted comedy.

The evening features the talented Michael Canellakis and Nick Brown, a duo well-known to MITV audiences for their dynamic collaborations. They will be presenting two new works by Michael, alongside two short films by Nick, including the premiere of "My New Cello 2023," a film with an original score that promises to enchant and engage. Additionally, the program includes the deeply expressive "Andante from Sonata for Cello and Piano, op. 19" by Sergei Rachmaninoff, exploring the rich depths of the cello’s range.

The repertoire also highlights a selection of pieces arranged by Canellakis, including George Gershwin's "Three Preludes" and Don Ellis's "Bulgarian Bulge," showcasing the duo's versatility and flair for innovation. Michael Stephen Brown's compositions, such as the "Breakup Etude for the Right Hand Alone 2020" and "Spinning Song 2024," will feature, offering a blend of music and theater that captivates and entertains.

This event takes place at the scenic Jarvis Conservatory, located at 1711 Main St, Napa, CA 94559. Tickets are available for $25 for adults and $10 for students and those under 18, making it an accessible cultural experience for all.

Don't miss this extraordinary evening where music, film, and comedy converge in a celebration of artistic collaboration and innovation. Book your tickets now and be part of a memorable journey through the arts at the heart of Napa's vibrant cultural scene.

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Music Illuminated: An Evening of Music, Film and Comedy with the Canellakis-Brown Duo

Jarvis Conservatory

Bask in unbridled emotion and virtuosity as star violinists Jennifer Frautschi, Benjamin Beilman, and Arnaud Sussmann shine in an evening of evocative works for solo violin, string quartet and piano. Featuring music of Chausson and Ysaye, two architects of modern violin performance.

Nick Canellakis

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Music Illuminated: An Evening of Music, Film and Comedy with the Canellakis-Brown Duo · Music in the Vineyards

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