Tuesday Musical: Sphinx Virtuosi with mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026 7:30pm
Location
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
198 Hill St
Details
Powerful statement on American 250 Mark the historic milestone of America’s 250th anniversary with new works and reimagined classics.
Declaration is a bold new song cycle by Damien Geter, featuring multi-Grammy-winner J’Nai Bridges. Oh, Shenandoah is a moving new arrangement by Jasmine Barnes. Works by Roberto Sierra and Jessie Montgomery vibrantly explore heritage and transformation, while Stravinsky’s Concerto for Strings in D — the composer’s first work as a naturalized American citizen — connects past and present in a timeless reflection on artistic freedom.
