Important Information
Limit 4 tickets per member for this concert. Under 18 permitted with parent or legal guardian (must have a ticket).
Check in between 5:30 pm – 5:55 pm on the day of the event at 3 West Club (3 W. 51st St., , New York, NY 10019).
Event – Saturday, June 21st at 6 pm
Salon Aux Chandelles No. 9: “Summertime”
Artists:
Vartan Mailiantz, Violin; Alexandra Andreeva, Viola; Peyton Cook, Viola
Andrew Gonzalez, Violoncello da spalla and Viola; Shu-Wei Tseng, Cello
Sergey Iorov, Piano; Valeria Chibis, Soprano
PROGRAM
Modest Mussorgsky: Gopak
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: Prelude
Dmitri Shostakovich: Three Duets for Two Violins and Piano (arr. for violin and viola)
Giacomo Puccini: “Un bel dì, vedremo” from Madama Butterfly
Leonard Bernstein: I Feel Pretty, Maria and Mambo from West Side Story
George Gershwin: Three Preludes (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
George Gershwin: Summertime (arr. for String Ensemble)
The music is expected to last approximately 1 hour. Stay for 1/2 hour after the concert to network/socialize.
Further information: here and here.
Salon Aux Chandelles seamlessly blends world-class live music performances with the refined elegance of New York’s cultural scene. Held at the historic 3 West Club, each salon offers an intimate setting illuminated by hundreds of flickering candles — a New York reimagining of the timeless elegance of European artistic salons.
Under the artistic direction of internationally acclaimed musicians Alexandra Andreeva and Vartan Mailiantz, the “Summertime” program features iconic masterpieces spanning classical, Broadway, and jazz genres. These performances are delivered by some of New York City’s finest musicians, many of whom have graced stages such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.
Interwoven with the music are curated readings of timeless poetry, adding a contemplative, literary dimension that deepens the emotional resonance of the evening.
Beyond the music, Salon Aux Chandelles fosters genuine connections among attendees from the realms of fashion, finance, music, and the arts. Post-concert, guests are invited to mingle over curated refreshments, engaging in meaningful conversations that extend the evening’s enchantment.
This series is more than a concert—it’s a celebration of art, culture, and sophistication, offering an unforgettable experience that transcends the ordinary.
Presented by Artlex Entertainment.
Programs and artists are subject to change without notice.