The ASTRAEUS Collective presents their East Coast debut performance "Nature in Decay," which examines the impact of fast fashion on our environment.
The Collective will present four string quartets, one for each element of nature, while Brooklyn-based artist Organic Decline (Sameer Bhatia) live-paints on vintage clothing.
Program:
Caroline Shaw — Plan and Elevation ("I. The Ellipse," "IV. The Orangery," & "V. The Beech Tree")
Ralph Vaughan Williams — The Lark Ascending (arr. Martin Gerigk)
Bryce Dessner — Alarms
Traditional — Unst Boat Song (arr. Danish String Quartet)
Tickets are $15 each and available at the door (cash/Venmo) before the show. Doors at 6 pm, show at 6:30 pm.
Performers:
Mia Nardi-Huffman, Violin I*
Samuel Nelson, Violin II*
Kat Lawhead, Viola
Paul Swensen, Cello
Sameer Bhatia, Painting
Minji Ko, Live Model
*denotes founding member