Panel Discussion Featuring Philip Glass at Des Moines Art Center, Levitt Auditorium

Do not miss this must-see summit of local music experts and pianist/composer Philip Glass discussing the topic, “The 21st Century Concert Experience: Engaging New Audiences through Multimedia & Technology.”

The panelists along with Glass, include Michael Egel, General Director of Des Moines Metro Opera; Joseph Giunta, Music Director & Conductor of the Des Moines Symphony & Academy; Dr. Jacob Harrison, Director of Orchestral Activities at Iowa State University; and Christopher Ford, Program Manager of Des Moines Music Coalition.

The panel will be moderated by John Pemble, Arts and Culture Reporter at Iowa Public Radio. Iowa Public Television will be recording the discussion to broadcast at a later date....

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Do not miss this must-see summit of local music experts and pianist/composer Philip Glass discussing the topic, “The 21st Century Concert Experience: Engaging New Audiences through Multimedia & Technology.”

The panelists along with Glass, include Michael Egel, General Director of Des Moines Metro Opera; Joseph Giunta, Music Director & Conductor of the Des Moines Symphony & Academy; Dr. Jacob Harrison, Director of Orchestral Activities at Iowa State University; and Christopher Ford, Program Manager of Des Moines Music Coalition.

The panel will be moderated by John Pemble, Arts and Culture Reporter at Iowa Public Radio. Iowa Public Television will be recording the discussion to broadcast at a later date.
Small appetizers and a cash bar reception will immediately follow the reception.

6 p.m. docent tours begin
7 p.m. panel begins

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