SPHINX VIRTUOSI NATIONAL TOUR | “VISIONS OF PEACE”

Over the next six months, I’m thrilled to have my music featured on the Sphinx Virtuosi’s stunning national tour, reaching audiences across the United States!

The acclaimed 18-member self-conducted string orchestra will perform selections from my work Impressions: “Perpetual Motion” and “Dança Brasileira” — pieces that weave together lively Brazilian rhythms with classical string textures, celebrating the vibrant spirit and individuality of each musician.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: October 17 – Carnegie Hall, New York City October 3-28 – Fall tour featuring cellist Sterling Elliott  February 19-March 15 – Spring tour featuring violinist Randall Goosby

COMPLETE TOUR DATES:

• Oct 3 | Zoellner Arts Center, Bethlehem, PA
• Oct 5 | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA
• Oct 8 | UNC Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
• Oct 10 | Brevard Music Center, Brevard, NC
• Oct 16 | Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, Philadelphia, PA
• Oct 17 | Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY
• Oct 19 | Shriver Hall Concert Series, Baltimore, MD
• Oct 21 | Chamber Music Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
• Oct 22 | Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland, OH
• Oct 25 | Krannert Center, Urbana, IL
• Oct 28 | Westminster Performing Arts Series, Minneapolis, MN
• Feb 19 | Schwartz Center, Atlanta, GA
• Feb 21 | UGA Performing Arts Center, Athens, GA
• Feb 24 | Auburn University, Auburn, AL
• Feb 26 | Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
• Mar 5 | Mondavi Center, Davis, CA
• Mar 11 | Philharmonic Society Presents, Costa Mesa, CA
• Mar 12 | CAMSA Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
• Mar 15 | Colburn School, Los Angeles, CA

ABOUT THE PROGRAM: “Visions of Peace” brings together an extraordinary collection of composers from across the Americas, featuring new commissions from Jessie Montgomery and Quenton Blache, alongside works by José White Lafitte, William Grant Still, Sergei Prokofiev (arr. Rubén Rengel), Alberto Ginastera, and Manuel Ponce.

The program explores themes of unity, peace, and the resilience of the human spirit — music as an emissary of harmony across borders.

📍 Find a performance near you and experience this powerful celebration of music from the Americas!

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