Renowned Violinist Tessa Lark to Visit EVSC Schools
Thursday, September 27
11:30 – 12:30 p.m.
Reitz High School, 350 Dreier Blvd.Â
Renowned Violinist Tessa Lark will visit several EVSC schools later this week as she comes to town to perform with the Evansville Philharmonic. Lark will be at Reitz High School on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. to perform and answer questions.
Lark’s fiancee Michael Thurber also will be in attendance and accompany her on the string bass. Thurber is the composer of “Love Letters,” the piece Lark will be performing at the Philharmonic on Saturday.
About Tessa Lark:
Lark is an accomplished musician who utilizes bluegrass, hip-hop, jass, African and rock genres in her music. She made her solo debut at the age of 16 with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. She was a silver medalist in the 9th Quadrennial International Violin competition in Indianapolis and winner of the 2012 Naumburg International Violin competition. In addition to her classical accomplishments, Lark also is an acclaimed fiddler.
