Event Info
IAN MAKSIN: SONGS OF THE VAGABOND CELLO
Amazing musical journey in 30 languages with world renown cellist Ian Maksin
Thu. May 25th 2023
McConnell Theatre at Pearson College (All Ages)
7:00pm - 9:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$25-50
Event Description
May 25, 7:00PM
McConnell Theatre at Pearson College
650 Pearson College Dr.
Tickets: $25-50
Amazing musical voyage across time and space with world renowned cellist, composer and vocalist Ian Maksin. From Bach to Blues and from West African grooves to rhythms of Mongolian shamans, Maksin magically connects some of the most diverse elements of world music into a unique fusion, using his cello as the unifying force. Using loop pedal and other electronics, he augments the sound of his instrument into a virtual orchestra creating a one-of-a-kind listening experience. Using the cello as a unifying force and singing in 30 languages: French, Italian, Farsi, Armenian, Ukrainian, Polish, Spanish, to name a few, he takes the listener along on a mystical journey around the globe.
Portion of the ticket and merch sales from this tour will be directed to benefit forwellbeing.org, a humanitarian relief organization in Ukraine.
Venue
McConnell Theatre at Pearson College