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A Mouth-Shaped Room in Sense and Sound with Present Music

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August 27, 2019 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Join us for an exciting summer evening at the Villa Terrace to experience the current exhibition A Mouth-Shaped Room come to life with sound. Present Music Ensemble flutist, Jennifer Clippert moves throughout multiple galleries, creating a unique atmosphere within each space that includes studies of bird sounds combined with Aboriginal voices. You can choose to follow Clippert on her path, linger within the spaces, or choose your own adventure as her performance continues to activate the spaces as she moves from one piece to the next.

6:00 – 7:00 | Cocktail hour
7:00 | Music begins in the galleries

$15 General/$10 Members
Cash bar and beautiful terrace views available throughout the evening

About Jennifer Clippert
Jennifer Clippert is an Area Head in Woodwinds, Brass, & Percussion, an Associate Professor of Flute, and the Chamber Music Coach at UW-Milwaukee. Her performance career clearly reflects her passionate knowledge of music from Baroque to present day. Equally comfortable as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral player, she has performed throughout Chicago with groups such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Grant Park Orchestra, Music of the Baroque, Chicago Opera Theater and the Chicago Symphony’s MUSICNOW series among others. Through these performances she’s had the opportunity to work with today’s prominent conductors including Daniel Barenboim, Leonard Slatkin, Georg Solti, John Williams, and Pinchas Zukerman, among many others.

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