The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble
When: Tue., March 21, 5-7:30 p.m. 2017
Blending performance footage, personal interviews, and archival film, director Morgan Neville, and producer, Caitrin Rogers, focus on the journeys of a small group of Silk Road Ensemble mainstays from across the globe to create an intensely personal chronicle of passion, talent, and sacrifice. Through these moving individual stories, the filmmakers paint a vivid portrait of a bold musical experiment and a global search for the ties that bind. Followed by a discussion led by Shalini Ayyagari, Department of Music.