Meet the Musician

with Assistant Concertmaster Sam Weiser


Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts

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Music Director Donato Cabrera Invites You to a Happy Hour-and-a-Half with Assistant Concertmaster Sam Weiser.

You’re invited to meet our new Assistant Concertmaster, Sam Weiser, for a happy hour-and-a-half of drinks and appetizers, solo performance, conversation, and Q&A hosted by Music Director Donato Cabrera at the Bedford Gallery, inside the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek.

Tickets Include 

  • Hosted wine, drinks, appetizers, and desserts
  • A short program showcasing Sam’s virtuosic solo skills, including Vijay Iyer’s Zany, Cute Interesting; Jessie Montgomery’s Rhapsody No. 1; and Mads Toling’s Danish Dessert
  • Donato in conversation with Sam about his career path to date, and the experience of standing in as Concertmaster at his very first performance with us
  • Private access to the Bedford Gallery’s latest exhibition, The Harmon & Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper, highlighting 70 works by 54 African American artists spanning the 20th and early 21st centuries

Donors of $1k+, FREE
All other donors, $35
General public, $50

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