An Artistic Collaboration With The SC Philharmonic and The Jasper Project

The SC Philharmonic closes the 59th Season with an inspiring interdisciplinary integration of classical music and visual art. Collaborating with the Jasper Project, the SC Phil welcomes 14 SC artists to respond to the works and movements presented on this program, creating new pieces to express their reactions. These new creations will be projected on the sides of the concert hall during the performance, providing audiences with a distinctive artistic experience.
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The performance is April 27, 2024 at the Koger Center for the Arts and the opening reception for the exhibit is during Jasper Galleries usual monthly Third Thursday, slot ( April 18, 2024) at Koger Center's The Nook, the show's featured artists are:

Alejandro Garcia-Lemos
Anthony Lewis
Eileen Blyth
Fred Townsend
K. Wayne Thornley
Keith Tolen
Laura Garner Hine
Lindsay Radford Wiggins
Lori Starnes Isom
Michael Krajewski
Regina Langston
Stephen Chesley
Thomas Washington
Wilma Ruth King

The SC Philharmonic also welcomes guest cellist Sterling Elliot to perform Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme. Acclaimed for his stellar stage presence and joyous musicianship, cellist Sterling Elliott is a 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient and the winner of the Senior Division of the 2019 National Sphinx Competition. Already in his young career, he has appeared with such major orchestras as the Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Detroit Symphony, and the Dallas Symphony.

In addition to the Tchaikovsky, audiences will delight in Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 and Rose Absolute, a contemporary work by Japanese composer Karen Tanaka that was inspired by a perfume of the same name. Don’t miss the dynamic and exhilarating finale of our 2023/2024 Masterworks Season!

 Sponsored in part by Samuel C. Waters & Dr. Mary Baskin Waters.
Sterling Elliot sponsored by Truist.

Purchase the Book

This signed and numbered, limited-edition book contains art created by the 14 artists who participated in the historical The Art of Symphony collaborative project.