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The Center For The Arts Presents In Conversation With Ryan Murray: Choral Music The Benefits of Classical Music & Choral Signing

Name: In Conversation With Ryan Murray: Choral Music
Start: 2021-01-17T00:00:00-08:00
End: 2021-01-17T23:59:59-08:00

Sunday, January 17, 2021
4:00pm PST • Online via Zoom

$10 Public, Free to Members*

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A new series beginning January 3. Join The Center for the Arts In Conversation With local celebrities exploring the topics of Nature, Food, Lifestyle and Art. From tattoo artists to mushroom hunters, naturalists to nutritionists, farmers to brew masters, this weekly series will feature the very best of Nevada County. Hosted by Jacob Freydont-Attie, each conversation provides an opportunity to interact with the experts in a Q&A via Zoom.

Sundays at 4pm • Tickets: $10 Public, Free for Members

Join Music in the Mountains Artistic Director and Conductor Ryan Murray for a conversation about classical music and choral singing. Ryan will provide a brief overview of classical music and talk about the benefits of great music in our lives. He will also discuss the health benefits of group singing and why you might want to consider joining a community choir!

ABOUT THE EXPERT: Ryan Murray is currently the Associate Conductor of the Modesto Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Modesto Symphony Youth Orchestra, and Artistic Director & Conductor of Music in the Mountains. He is also the newly appointed conductor for the Sacramento Youth Symphony’s premier orchestra. An award-winning opera conductor, Ryan spent his early career working as an assistant conductor and répétiteur, and is currently the Music Director of Opera Modesto. He has served as assistant conductor for opera productions at the Sacramento Philharmonic and is the past Music Director of Fresno Grand Opera, and previously worked as a staff conductor for the Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute (BASOTI) and The Opera Academy of California in San Francisco. Effortlessly moving between genres, Ryan currently enjoys a wide range of performance genres & platforms, including traditional orchestral and operatic repertoire, pops performances, movies in concert, and a notable emphasis on contemporary American operatic works.

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The Center For The Arts In Conversation with
Ryan Murray: The Benefits of Classical Music & Choral Signing
Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 4pm • Online
Free to Members / Public $10
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— Member Benefit Alert — Members of The Center for the Arts get access to Free online content including this series, concerts, artist talks, PLUS replays are allowed exclusively to members via an On-Demand Video Library. To access these benefits become a member today.

ABOUT THE HOST: Jacob Freydont-Attie is a writer, filmmaker, graphic designer, and former lingerie salesman. He grew up in rural Nevada County without the distractions of electricity, telephones, or television. After receiving a B.A. in religious studies from Oberlin College, he spent ten years on Hollywood Blvd running the family business, the world’s largest lingerie store. His first feature film, String Theory, was featured in numerous festivals and is available on DVD and through streaming. His documentary on climate change and capitalism can be viewed for free at www.crossofthemoment.com.