An Evening with Paganini and Grappelli

An Evening with Paganini and Grappelli

Featuring Violinist Alexander Knecht

By Alhambra Performing Arts Center

Date and time

Sat, Jun 22, 2024 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT

Location

Sage Granada Park United Methodist Church

1850 West Hellman Avenue Alhambra, CA 91803

About this event

  • 2 hours

An Evening of Virtuosity: Paganini and Grappelli with Alexander Knecht

Prepare to be transported into the mesmerizing world of classical and jazz fusion as the acclaimed violinist, Alexander Knecht, takes center stage for an unforgettable evening dedicated to the masterpieces of Paganini and the jazz stylings of Grappelli.

Alexander Knecht, renowned for his unparalleled virtuosity, will showcase the brilliance of Niccolò Paganini's compositions. From the soul-stirring "Caprices" to the dramatic "Violin Concerto No. 1," witness Knecht's mastery as he breathes life into these timeless works.

Transitioning seamlessly from the classical to the contemporary, Knecht will enchant the audience with the lively spirit of jazz legend Stéphane Grappelli. Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and improvisational flair as Knecht pays homage to Grappelli's iconic contributions to the genre.

The chemistry on stage promises an experience that transcends genres and captivates the audience's hearts. Join us for an Evening of Virtuosity with Alexander Knecht—where Paganini meets Grappelli in a harmonious blend of classical and jazz brilliance.

Admission is free with RSVP via Eventbrite or $20 donation at intermission.

To be added on the RSVP list for entrance, state number of tickets, provide each guest members' name, and a phone number.

For assistance, contact Artistic Director Bill Yee at (626) 230-5435 or email bizwind@yahoo.com.

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