Event Alert: Music Unites' Classical Music Showcase with Violinist Charlie Siem
This Thursday (4/29), Music Unites is hosting a ticketed concert with violinist Charlie Siem to benefit the Music Unites Youth Choir. Part of Music Unites’ Classical Music Showcase Series, the event will be held in the Fred Perry Room at SPiN.
Previous Classical Music Showcase artists include Lang Lang and Joshua Bell.
The Music Unites Youth Choir, consists of students from all over NYC. In partnership with Young Audiences New York, they made their debut at Carnegie Hall in a tribute to The Who in March.
Hailing from London, Charlie Siem has been playing classic violin since the age of three. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and the Royal College of Music under the tutelage of Itzhak Rashkovsky and Shlomo Mintz. Siem has played many festivals, including the Windsor, Spoleto, St. Moritz and Gstaad, and performed with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Mozart Players, Israel Camerata, Bergen Philharmonic, National Symphony Orchestra Vilnius and Petros Sinfonica Brazil.
Music Unites is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that supports musicians of all genres and levels with the desire to connect people through music by providing communities with musical experience opportunities. It provides music education programs with mentors to inner city school systems and offers musicians performance opportunities through concert events. Their main philanthropic focus is the Music Unites Youth Choir, which will practice and perform in well-known venues via Music Unites partnership with Young Audiences New York.
The event time is from 8pm to 11pm. Tickets to the event are $40 tickets and can be purchased here. The proceeds will be donated to the Music Unites Youth Choir.
The event address is:
Fred Perry Room at SPiN New York
48 East 23 Street
New York, NY 10010