Members have benefits: Click here for details.įilm dates and times are subject to change and extended runs. Others, such as Syrian clarinet musician Kinan Azmeh and Galician bagpipe player Cristina Pato, also share what their music means to them: for the former, to connect to his now war-torn country. This saves you, the ticket buyer the fees associated with purchasing online. Mickela had the opportunity of meeting some of the members of The Silk Road Ensemble, including Syrian clarinetist, Kinan Azmeh, and Spanish bagpipe-player. *All prices include a $1.50 Preservation Fee that goes directly into our capital account for the preservation of the Lincoln Theatre and its programs.įilm tickets are only available at the door beginning 45 minutes before the first screening of the day. Your membership with the Lincoln Theatre saves you $2.00 per film ticket. the pipa and the exuberant Spanish bagpiper Cristina Pato, known as the Jimi Hendrix of. Seniors, Students and Active Military: $9.00Īdd $2.00 to the above prices for 3D screenIings. The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble.
The film’s most joyous performer is the bagpiper Cristina Pato, known as “the Jimi Hendrix of Galicia,” who is such a powerhouse that she could probably upstage the Rolling Stones (in their prime).īy the end, you look at the musician’s faces - particularly Ma’s beaming smile - and find a truth: through music, we can always find our way home. The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble follows an ever-changing lineup of performers drawn from the ensemble’s more than 50 instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution.
You should then lift a finger off a specific hole to play its note. Four fingers on each hand should be covering one hole on the chanter. Named for the ancient trade route linking Asia, Africa and Europe, The Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective created by acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma, exemplifies music’s ability to blur geographical boundaries, blend disparate cultures and inspire hope for both artists and audiences. Use your right hand to hold the chanter’s bottom half while your left hand holds the top half. Over the past 16 years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music.