METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE AT BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! FESTIVAL
EMILY WELLS WITH METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE
Emily Wells, Brooklyn-based singer and multi-instrumentalist, performs with the Metropolis Ensemble, opening for legendary experimental rock band Tortoise
Saturday, June 22, 2019
Prospect Park Bandshell / 9th Street & Prospect Park West / Brooklyn, NY
6:30pm (gates) / 7:30pm (show)
Emily Wells “works in the space between art-pop and neoclassical chamber music.” (New Sounds with John Schafer) The Brooklyn-based singer and multi-instrumentalist is joins Metropolis Ensemble, who commissioned and perfomed on her ethereal new album This World Is Too _____ For You.
The legendary experimental rock band Tortoise will play its “weirdly beautiful and impossible to pin down” (Pitchfork) 1998 masterpiece TNT start to finish.
Metropolis Ensemble artists appearing:
Jennifer Liu, violin
Lauren Cauley, violin
Emily Brandenburg, viola
Mariel Roberts, cello
Evan Runyon, bass
Rachel Drehmann, french horn
Andrew Cyr, conductor
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