Jodie DeSalvo & The Unity of Naples Visual Arts Center | The Sounds of Art
Fri Mar 14, 2025 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Unity of Naples, 34112
Description
The Unity of Naples Visual Arts Center invites you to a unique and unforgettable experience of music and art.
Internationally-acclaimed concert musician Jodie DeSalvo provides her signature piano sound as she takes you on a musical journey inspired by a variety of works of art across multiple mediums. This collaborative concert will integrate original visual artwork, visible from any seat in our beautiful sanctuary utilizing a large projector screen and presentation specially curated by Suzanne Stohl, Artist in Residence for Unity of Naples.
From the masters to contemporaries, to artists of today from within our community, come join us and feel connected to the consciousness of creativity like never before.
Make a night of it! Come early and enjoy pre-show drinks and hors d'oeuvres provided by Higher Grounds in the courtyard. Pre-show cocktail hour starts at 6:00pm ($20, includes food & drink), with Jodie taking the stage in the sanctuary at 7:00pm ($20 pre-purchase online, $30 at the door). Additional refreshments available for purchase during intermission.
Become a VIP Sponsor and enjoy premium seats! For more information, please e-mail jesse@unitynaples.org.
Follow Jodie online: https://www.jodiedesalvo.com
Check out the Unity of Naples Visual Arts Center: https://www.unitynaples.org/visualarts
Find out more about our spiritual community: https://www.unitynaples.org
About the Performer:
Jodie DeSalvo has captured national and international attention with her classical and jazz interpretations of the masters of keyboard literature. Upon winning the Artist International Competition in 1988, Ms. DeSalvo made her Carnegie Hall debut to critical acclaim with an encore performance two years later at Lincoln Center. She has been a top prize winner in the Young Keyboard Artists Competition, the American Music Scholarship Competition and the National Federation of Music Clubs Competition. A graduate of the Hartt and Manhattan Schools of Music, and a former student of John Browning and Gary Graffman, she is also a past recipient of the Artist Fellowship Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Jodie has toured extensively as piano soloist, is a proficient conductor, and has recorded and produced 13 CDs of solo literature, chamber, and choral music.
About the Curator:
Suzanne Stohl is a potter and photo realistic artist whose work is shown and sold internationally. As a commissioned artist, potter and instructor, her work in all mediums has been accepted and displayed in Juried shows in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC, St. Augustine and Naples, FL. She spent most of her adult life as a professional corporate trainer, motivational speaker and consultant. For the past 6 years, she has blended her artistic talents with her teaching skills as an Artist in Residence with Oceania Cruises and Unity of Naples.
Location
Unity of Naples, 34112