Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m.

Rita Barbour Kern Masterworks
New World A-Comin’

Honored as 2022 Classical Woman of the Year by Performance Today, American pianist Lara Downes has been called “an explorer whose imagination is fired by bringing notice to the underrepresented and forgotten” (The Log Journal). Her dynamic work as a sought-after soloist, a Billboard Chart-topping recording artist, arts activist and advocate positions her as a cultural visionary on the national arts scene.