Klaus Mäkelä

Lisa Batiashvili

Kravis Center

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Experience the majestic sounds of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. This renowned orchestra, hailing from Amsterdam and celebrated as one of the finest in the world by Gramophone Magazine, embarks on its first North American tour with the dynamic Klaus Mäkelä as the Chief Conductor Designate. The concert will feature the exceptional talents of violinist Lisa Batiashvili, promising an evening of unforgettable musical brilliance.

**Date and Time:**  
November 19, 2024, at 7:30 PM

**Venue:**  
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

**Program Highlights:**  
- Prokofiev, Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63  
- Rachmaninov, Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27

**Special Feature:**  
Join us for the "Beyond The Stage" pre-concert talk from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Rinker Playhouse. Hosted by the Kravis Center’s Classical Artistic Advisor, Phillip Bergmann, this insightful discussion will delve into the music, musicians, and composers of the evening's performance. Special guests from the ensembles will be featured, offering an enriching prelude to the concert experience.

**Sponsorship:**  
The Classical Concert Series is proudly sponsored by Leonard and Sophie Davis, with additional support for "Beyond The Stage" provided by Nancy and Jay Parker.

**Ticket Information:**  
To ensure the authenticity of your tickets and to avoid overpaying, please purchase directly from the Kravis Center's official website, kravis.org. Beware of unauthorized ticket distributors, as tickets bought from such sources may be significantly marked up, and the Kravis Center cannot offer customer service, notifications, or refunds for tickets purchased through unauthorized channels.

**Directions & Parking:**  
The Kravis Center is conveniently located near downtown West Palm Beach, accessible via I-95 and the Turnpike. Guests can choose between complimentary self-parking and paid valet parking options.

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under the baton of Klaus Mäkelä, with the virtuosic Lisa Batiashvili on violin. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an evening of sublime music that promises to be a highlight of the classical music calendar.