Private Event: Music with Alexi Kenney

Join us at Make Room for an afternoon of music and art as we host a special event in collaboration with the Ojai Music Festival, featuring the critically acclaimed violinist, Alexi Kenney. This unique gathering will blend the visual and auditory, creating an immersive experience that celebrates the synergy between contemporary art and classical music, set against the backdrop of Kira Maria Shewfelt’s solo exhibition “The Yearlings.”

About Alexi Kenney:

Awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2016, Alexi Kenney has emerged as one of the most expressive and talented violinists of his generation. Known for his soulful and poetic playing, Kenney brings a fresh approach to both new and traditional repertoire. Having performed as a soloist with leading orchestras and at renowned music festivals, Kenney captivates audiences with his nuanced performances and profound musicality.

About Make Room:

Established in 2018, Make Room is a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Hollywood. With a 4500 square-foot space that includes multiple exhibition areas and an outdoor courtyard, the gallery is dedicated to championing emerging artists, with a focus on female, emerging, and artists of color. Make Room is committed to fostering new talents and providing a platform where new generations of collectors can engage with the vanguard of contemporary art.

About the Ojai Music Festival:

Since 1947, the Ojai Music Festival has been a beacon for transformative musical experiences, bringing together innovative artists and curious audiences in the serene setting of Ojai, California. Known for its adventurous programming and intimate setting, the festival challenges both performers and listeners with its bold artistic choices, establishing itself as a distinctive voice in the classical music landscape.