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American Portraits: A Musical Journey through the Heart of America

May 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Jonathan Levin’s career is distinguished by performances at some of the world’s most iconic venues. He has performed in Carnegie Hall four times—once as a solo artist—and has appeared at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the Chicago Cultural Center (live on WFMT), and live on King FM in Seattle. His accolades include being a laureate of the Los Angeles Liszt Competition and performing as a soloist with the Presidential Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow. Beyond his performance career, Jonathan is the founder of two major nonprofits with a mission to reach diverse audiences across the country through music and collaboration: the Kyrgyz American

Tyrone Chambers, a versatile multi-genre vocalist and operatic tenor, has made his mark both on and off the stage. As a founding member of New Orleans-based Opera Créole — a company dedicated to celebrating the works of free 19th-century New Orleans composers of color and the state’s Creole heritage—he has played a
pivotal role in reviving important cultural legacies. Tyrone’s performance credits include key roles with the Chicago Opera Theater and Seattle Opera, solo appearances with the Louisiana Philharmonic and New Orleans Symphony, and an international tour with 3for1 Trinity Concerts’ Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical Gala across Western Europe and Scandinavia since 2018.

Together, Jonathan and Tyrone have forged a distinctive musical collaboration that explores the rich tapestry of American music. Their concerts feature a diverse repertoire ranging from timeless classics by Gershwin, Aaron Copland, and Samuel Barber to the beloved tunes of the American Songbook, spirituals, and folk song arrangements, including original arrangements and composition written especially for their tours. Together, Jonathan and Tyrone blend their diverse backgrounds and expertise to craft compelling performances that connect with audiences of all kinds, celebrating the depth and diversity of American music.

This event is open to the public, with a suggested donation of $15 at the door.

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  • Date: May 2, 2025
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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