The Genius of George Gershwin - in Concert
George Gershwin is acclaimed as one of the most significant and influential composers of the 20th century. In support of Andy Warhol’s Jewish Geniuses, the Museum is proud to present a concert featuring works from Gershwin’s folk opera (Porgy and Bess), classical repertoire and popular songs of stage & screen – many of which have become jazz standards.This concert will be performed by some of Australia’s most respected musicians including Dr Allan Zavod, Fem Belling, Josh Piterman, Joe Ruberto and Julie O’Hara, Katrina Noela (Opera Australia), Tamara Vasilevitsky and Galit Klass.
Time: 3.30pm-4.30pm – complementary exhibition viewing of Andy Warhol’s Jewish Geniuses at the Jewish Museum of Australia
4.30pm - Doors open
5pm – Concert starts at Adele Southwick Hall
Tickets to be collected by 4.30pm from the Jewish Museum of Australia's reception - 26 Alma Rd St Kilda
Wonderful music performed by brilliant musicians and singers. An absolute pleasure to be present at this event.