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Bits and Pieces 05.11.23

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 09:20
Wynona Wang is the next featured artist in the Parrish Art Museum's Salon Series.
Yujun Ma

Classical Piano
Up next in the Salon Series of classical music programs at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill is Wynona Wang, who will perform a program of works by composers of the Romantic period, and two contemporary pieces, Friday at 6 p.m.

First-prize winner of the 2018 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, Ms. Wang has performed as a soloist and in ensembles in China, Indonesia, and throughout Europe and the United States.

Tomorrow's concert includes compositions by Liszt, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, and Aristea Mellos, a Greek-Australian composer of contemporary classical music.

Tickets are $35, $25 for members, $20 for students and children.

Salsa Celebration
"Latin Dance Night," featuring the Conga Cartel and presented by LTV Studios and OLA of Eastern Long Island, will take place at LTV in Wainscott on Saturday at 6 p.m. The evening will begin with salsa lessons from 6 to 7, followed by live music by the Conga Cartel from 7 to 8:30.

With band members from Uruguay, Chile, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and New York City, Conga Cartel has performed with Taylor Dayne, G.E. Smith, Mambo Loco, and Mila Tina, among others, and has brought its fusion of Latin, funk, and dance music to such East End venues as the Montauk Music Festival, Stephen Talkhouse, the Gig Shack, and the Surf Club.

Tickets, which are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, can be purchased by texting LTVSALSA to 41444, or from the LTV website. Doors will open at 5:30.
 

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