A Musical Harvest
Saturday, August 1st
5:00-7:30pm
FARM49, LONGMONT, CO
Gather with us at beautiful Farm49 as we enjoy an enchanted evening outdoors listening to the sounds of nature and strings, featuring classical duos by celebrated violinist Geneva Lewis and Cultural Caravan founder and cellist Joshua Halpern.
BYOB and picnic, and something to share if you’d like!
The Artists
Geneva Lewis
Kiwi/American violinist Geneva Lewis has forged a reputation as a musician of consummate artistry whose performances speak from and to the heart. Lauded for “remarkable mastery of her instrument” (CVNC) and hailed as “clearly one to watch” (Musical America), Geneva is the recipient of a 2022 Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award, 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant and Grand Prize winner of the 2020 Concert Artists Guild Competition. Additional accolades include Kronberg Academy’s Prince of Hesse Prize, being named a Performance Today Young Artist in Residence, and Musical America’s New Artist of the Month. Most recently, Geneva was named one of BBC Radio 3's New Generation Artists.
Joshua Halpern
Josh Halpern is a cellist, curator, and arts leader. He appears regularly as a chamber musician and soloist in the U.S. and abroad, collaborating with artists across musical traditions and disciplines, and has collaborated with artists and ensembles including Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Bruce Adolphe, Jorge Glem, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Rolston Quartet.
As founder and Artistic & Executive Director of the Cultural Caravan, Josh has built the organization from initial concept to nearly $400,000 in annual operations, creating innovative programming that brings diverse musical traditions to audiences of all kinds.