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Conrad Tao and Friends! Rhapsody in Blue 100! at Segerstrom hall

Start Date: November 23, 2024
End Date: November 23, 2024
Start Time: 8:00 PM

Location:
Segerstrom Center For the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa, CA

2024-11-23 2024-11-23 America/Los_Angeles Conrad Tao and Friends! Rhapsody in Blue 100! at Segerstrom hall Part of the Eclectic Orange Series sponsored by the Jelinek Family Trust Part of the Steven M. Sorenson Signature Artist Series, supported by the Steven M. Sorenson Foundation Conrad Tao, piano Caleb Teicher, dancer Chamber Ensemble COUNTERPOINT (Selections) Conrad TAO: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Ensemble GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue With its opening clarinet glissando, bluesy piano riffs, and syncopated rhythms, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue quickly became an American masterpiece and audience favorite. Now, 100 years after its 1924 premiere, we celebrate the work’s vibrant flair with both original and reimagined versions! Segerstrom Center For the Arts

Event Description

Part of the Eclectic Orange Series sponsored by the Jelinek Family Trust
Part of the Steven M. Sorenson Signature Artist Series, supported by the Steven M. Sorenson Foundation

Conrad Tao, piano
Caleb Teicher, dancer
Chamber Ensemble

COUNTERPOINT (Selections)
Conrad TAO: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Ensemble
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue

With its opening clarinet glissando, bluesy piano riffs, and syncopated rhythms, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue quickly became an American masterpiece and audience favorite. Now, 100 years after its 1924 premiere, we celebrate the work’s vibrant flair with both original and reimagined versions!