Evening of Music at the Museum of Man
February 4, 2012 - 6-9pm
Museum of Man, Balboa Park, San Diego
Experience an evening of music in one of San Diego’s iconic institutions: The San Diego Museum of Man. This beautiful domed building in Balboa Park is home to Southern California’s only museum of anthropology and archaeology. Explore the extraordinary exhibits with a personal, guided tour as a prelude to the evening’s concert of world-class music.
The program will be moderated by San Diego Symphony’s Assistant Conductor Ken-David Masur, CC'01 (www.ken-davidmasur.com) and feature The Lee Trio (www.theleetrio.com), a dynamic ensemble made up of sisters and graduates of Harvard, Yale, Curtis and Juilliard who have captured audiences worldwide with its “gripping immediacy and freshness” [The Strad]. Also performing this evening will be Columbia alumnus and baritone Morgan Smith (www.morgansmithbaritone.com), who is giving the San Diego premiere of the role of Starbuck in San Diego Opera's upcoming production of Moby Dick, and soprano Hope Carlson, who holds her MBA from Harvard Business School and her Master of Music in Vocal Performance and Literature from the Eastman School of Music.
Tickets are $35 for an individual, $59/couple ($29.50 for 2 or more purchased together) and $15 for students.
6:00 - 7:00 pm Exhibit Exploration + light hors d'oeuvres
7:00 - 8:30 pm Musical performance
For tickets, click here.
This event is generously sponsored by The San Diego Museum of Man, The Chelsea Music Festival, Friends of Aviara and 85 Broads.
