Celebrate Santa Cruz Event

Highlighting composers whose mental health challenges inspired
their creative beauty within

Sunday, April 22, 2018
1:00 pm - Art Show
2:00 pm - Performance
Reception with musicians and artists immediately following the performance

Samper Recital Hall - Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos CA

Come, listen and experience beautiful music, art, and stories with three internationally-acclaimed musicians: Tanya Gabrielian, (Pianist), Jonah Kim (Principal Cello, Santa Cruz Symphony) and Helen Kim (Associate Principal 2nd Violin San Francisco Symphony).

Highlighting composers whose mental health challenges inspired their beauty within, Tanya Gabrielian will weave remarkable stories into the performance of Mozart, Shostakovich, Beethoven and Gershwin.

An exhibition of art created by individuals with lived mental health experiences will be shown before and after the concert and also at the gallery at the 17th Avenue Studios. Artwork will be available for purchase by cash or check.

Ticket prices begin at $25
If you cannot attend, please consider donating funds for tickets for students or people in the mental health community who otherwise could not attend.

Concert Program:
Mozart Violin Sonata in E Minor
Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2
Beethoven Cello Sonata in A Major
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue

Tickets may be purchased online or at the box office immediately before the performance.
All proceeds directly benefit NAMI Santa Cruz County’s community programs.

“Through the darkness, art can triumph as a symbol of hope” - Tanya Gabrielian

VOLUNTEERS needed on Day of Concert, Please Sign-Up Here