Puddingstone Music continues its salon series at Rough Point on November 7th with “Bach’s Art of Variation: The Goldberg for String Trio” featuring BBC New Generation Artist and violinist, Geneva Lewis. (Puddingstone Music Series)

Violinist Geneva Lewis will lead a string trio performing Bach’s Goldberg Variations at Rough Point on Saturday, Nov. 7, in the next installment of Puddingstone Music’s salon series.

Lewis will be joined by violist Emma Wernig and cellist Jay Campbell in Dmitry Sitkovetsky’s arrangement of the work, originally written for keyboard. The performance will be accompanied by live dance, according to Puddingstone Music.

Doors open at 7 p.m. and the concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Rough Point, 680 Bellevue Ave. Small bites and drinks are included. Tickets are $75, plus a $1.75 fee.

Lewis, an American and New Zealand violinist, was a BBC New Generation Artist from 2022 to 2024 and has received a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award and an Avery Fisher Career Grant. She won the grand prize at the 2020 Concert Artists Guild Competition and made her BBC Proms debut in 2023 at Royal Albert Hall with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. She has also performed with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, the Auckland Philharmonia, and the Atlanta, Indianapolis and Vancouver symphonies, according to Puddingstone Music.

Advance tickets and program information are available at puddingstonemusic.org.

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