Pair The Avett Brothers, Antonín Dvořák, & West Fork Whiskey to Make a “Summer Rye Julep”
For the fourth installment of Season Three of the Classical Pairings Host Challenge, Blake Johnson, the President and CEO of IndyHub, challenges Nick to pair a beverage you can make at home inspired by folk rock and a spirit from West Fork Whiskey. Find out what Nick pairs to make a drink he calls the "Summer Rye Julep."
Try Nick Johnson’s “Rhapsody in Green,” Inspired by Ella Fitzgerald & Hotel Tango
For the third installment of Season Three of the Classical Pairings Host Challenge, Dana Walton, the Director of Finance for Indy Black Millennials, challenges Nick to pair a beverage you can make at home inspired by jazz and a spirit from Hotel Tango Distillery. Watch this episode to see Nick's unique pairing!
Find out what Nick Johnson Pairs with Brew Link Brewing’s Ivory Stout to Make the Perfect Pair!
For our second installment of Season Three of the Classical Pairings Host Challenge, Emily Smith, a laboratory technician based in Downtown Indianapolis, challenges Nick to pair a beverage you can make at home inspired by pop music and a beer from Brew Link Brewpub. Watch this episode to see Nick's unique pairing!
Melissa Gallant performing “Nocturne, Op. 43”
This performance features harpist Melissa Gallant performing "Nocturne, Op. 43" by Alphonse Hasselmans. In this video, Gallant details a glissando while distinguishing the different parts of the harp. She also performs excerpts of music that you can listen for later in the video.
A Hipster in Paris, Inspired by The Strokes, Claude Debussy, & West Fork Whiskey
The Classical Pairings Host Challenge is back for Season Three! For our first installment, Joe Perin, Talent Programs Operations Manager at Tech Point, challenges Nick to pair a beverage you can make at home inspired by music of The Strokes and Claude Debussy, along with whiskey from West Fork Whiskey. Find out what Nick pairs with to make a drink he calls "A Hipster in Paris."
Okara Imani & Joshua Thompson perform “3 Dream Portraits: No. 2.”
This Virtual Random Act of Music features vocalist Okara Imani and pianist Joshua Thompson performing "3 Dream Portraits: No. 2. Dream Variations" by Margaret Bonds and Langston Hughes.
Eric Salazar & Corey Denham perform “Walk on By” by Burt Bacharach
This Virtual Random Act of Music features clarinetist Eric Salazar and percussionist Corey Denham performing "Walk on By" by Burt Bacharach. Special thank you to Big Car & the Tubefactory Artspace for the opportunity to collaborate on "Walk On By," a temporary, secret, world-wide public art project organized by Orlando-based artist, Patrick Greene. Salazar and Denham performed this audio piece to accompany Indianapolis-based artist Dr. Jarrod Dortch's work at an IndyGo bus station in Garfield Parks Arts Center (pictured in the video).
Clockwork Jones performs “Fry Cook’s Delight”
This Virtual Random Act of Music features oboist and composer Clockwork Jones performing "Fry Cook's Delight." Special thank you to Big Car & the Tubefactory Artspace for the opportunity and space to record in! Background art by Natasha Vidger.
Jenna Page performing “The Great Train Race” by Ian Clarke
Classical Music Indy is proud to announce a new variation on one of our most popular video series... the Kids Virtual Random Acts of Music! These videos are designed with families in mind, providing a fun way to introduce classical music to children of all ages.
