Jessie Montgomery & The Everything Band

ARTIST AS CURATOR Curated by Jessie Montgomery The Grammy Award-winning composer, violinist and educator hosts and performs an eclectic program of works with her ensemble The Everything Band, an all-star lineup of the best players on the new music scene. Described as turbulent, wildly colorful, and exploding with life (The Washington Post), Montgomerys work interweaves classical music with elements of vernacular music, improvisation, poetry and social consciousness, making her an acute interpreter of 21st-century American sound and experience. A former Chicago Symphony Orchestras Mead Composer-in-Residence, Montgomery was named Performance Todays 2025 Classical Woman of the Year. This concert is generously underwritten by the Arthur F. & Alice E. Adams Charitable Foundation. Jessie Montgomerys Artist Residency is generously underwritten by The Roz Lasker Artist Mentorship Fund. Go to this Series' Home Page