Candlelight: Hip-Hop on Strings

Candlelight is an innovative concert series that reimagines popular music through live string arrangements performed by classical musicians. This Hip-Hop edition brings the energy and storytelling of hip-hop classics to elegant violin, cello, and viola performances in an intimate, candlelit setting. Families experience the familiar beats and lyrics they know alongside lush orchestral sounds—a unique way for teens and music-loving kids to discover how different genres can blend. It's sophisticated without being stuffy, and gives young people a fresh appreciation for both classical instruments and the artistry behind hip-hop.