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WCHOF Music Series: The Commission Concert with Brian Owens
July 23, 2025
WCHOF Music Series: The Commission Concert with Brian Owens

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind artistic experience with The Commission Concert, a musical exhibition celebrating the latest gallery showcase. Led by Musical Director and Creative in Residence, Brian Owens, this unique performance brings together music and visual art in a powerful, collaborative experience.
With special guests and an eclectic mix of soul, jazz, and contemporary sounds, The Commission Concert reflects the themes and emotions of the exhibit, offering a rich tapestry of sound inspired by the art. Join Brian Owens and an ensemble of talented musicians for an unforgettable evening where music and art converge to tell a deeper, resonant story.
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