American Stories
American Stories
San Diego, CA
Inspired by “This Is Our Story,” a fascinating and diverse exhibit of self-taught visual artists based in the United States, this musical program explores our collective stories through the eyes of various American composers. Featuring: “Lyric Quartette” by William Grant Still (string quartet) “…
Thursday, November 3 2022
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Divided Landscapes
Divided Landscapes
San Diego, CA
Divided Landscapes is a live performance at The San Diego Museum of Art inspired by the one-of-a-kind exhibition comparing the work of two iconic modernists, Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore. This powerful program explores our shared humanity and our shared responsibility to care for each other and…
Tuesday, May 16 2023
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
CROSSFIRE @ Luce on Kettner with Nathalie Joachim
CROSSFIRE @ Luce on Kettner with Nathalie Joachim
San Diego, CA
In 2011 Art of Elan launched a downtown series as a "crossfire" of musical and creative ideas with innovative performances taking place at The Glashaus, Luce Loft, Moniker Warehouse and other urban venues. This October, Grammy-nominated flutist, composer, and vocalist Nathalie Joachim makes her San…
Wednesday, October 13 2021
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
"This is America" with Johnny Gandelsman
"This is America" with Johnny Gandelsman
San Diego, CA
Doors and access to the "Unity in Variety" exhibit at 6:00pm, performance begins at 7:00pm. In response to the pandemic and societal turbulence of the last two years, Grammy-award winning violinist and producer Johnny Gandelsman has created “This Is America,” a new commissioning and recording pro…
Sunday, February 13 2022
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Myriad Trio | Mingei International Museum
Myriad Trio | Mingei International Museum
San Diego, CA
Art of Elan co-founder and Artistic Advisor Demarre McGill returns to San Diego with The Myriad Trio to premiere a new work for flute, viola and harp, written by American composer Timo Andres for the trio during the pandemic. Also featuring music by Claude Debussy and David Bruce, this not-to-be-mi…
Thursday, January 13 2022
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Young Artists in Harmony Spotlight Concert
Young Artists in Harmony Spotlight Concert
San Diego, CA
On September 22nd, Art of Elan presents a "Young Artists in Harmony Spotlight" concert featuring the music of Fernanda Baltodano and Jacob Herrera. As multi-year participants in Art of Elan’s "Young Artists in Harmony" composition program, Fernanda and Jacob have created a portfolio of musical com…
Wednesday, September 22 2021
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Defining Home
Defining Home
San Diego, CA
Pre-concert Exhibition Viewing & Champagne Reception | 5:30pm Performance| 6:30pm Inspired by the “25 Million Stitches” exhibit that is raising awareness of the global refugee crisis through large hand-sewn panels, this musical program highlights various folk traditions from around the world. Fea…
Sunday, April 23 2023
6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
Kontras Quartet & Friends @ ICA North
Kontras Quartet & Friends @ ICA North
Encinitas, CA
Art of Elan's former ensemble-in-residence, the Chicago-based Kontras Quartet, returns to San Diego for an evening of dynamic music-making and multimedia collaboration. The program features colorful music by some of today's most innovative composers, including Caroline Shaw, Jessie Montgomery, Javi…
Thursday, April 21 2022
7:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Art of Elan @ Lux
Art of Elan @ Lux
Encinitas, CA
Art of Elan is thrilled to partner once again with Lux Art Institute to combine music and art in a unique experience that activates the outdoor gardens of the Education Pavilion with music, dance and the energy of a small, in-person audience.This evocative program is inspired by Lux artist-in-resid…
Thursday, April 15 2021
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Art of Elan VIRTUAL Happy Hour
Art of Elan VIRTUAL Happy Hour
San Diego, CA
Celebrate the end of the year at Art of Elan's VIRTUAL happy hour with Executive and Artistic Director, Kate Hatmaker. We will chat about upcoming events and projects in the Spring and and announce the winners of the social media ticket giveaway.
Thursday, December 22 2022
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM