The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics’ concerts are rooted in the four-week Simons Summer Workshop that commenced in 2003 and have been a feature of the Center since 2008. The now annual Tuesday Summer Concert series present four evenings of exceptional music including classical, jazz, and contemporary genres. The Center has evolved to host special concerts during the academic year and endeavors to host musicians from Stony Brook’s esteemed Department of Music.
Piano Performance by Leon Livshin, Wednesday April 23
The Simons Center is please to present a piano performance by Leon Livshin. This event is free and open to the public. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 5:00pm Simons Center Della Pietra Family Auditorium, room 103 Crescendo of the Self: From Baroque Humility to Romantic Climax Bach 7 Preludes and Fugues Mozart Sonata in A minor … Read more
Mirrors of Sound: A Musical Odyssey. Piano Performance by Liya Nigmati, Wednesday February 12
The Simons Center is pleased to present pianist Liya Nigmati, Mirrors of Sound: A Musical Odyssey Solo recital performance at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Wednesday February 12, 2025 5:00pm, Della Pietra Family Auditorium, room 103 Program G. Mahler ‘Adagietto’ from Symphony No. 5 (arr. by O. Singer) (11 minutes) J. S. Bach … Read more
Simons Center Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2024
2024 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Outreach Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday July 9 Jazz Loft Originals: Sextet to perform all original compositions. Slated artists to include: Tom Manuel; Miki Hayama, piano; … Read more
History of Music Concert Series, April 17. Medley: A Historical Sampling of Baroque to Modern Music
The Simons Center is pleased to present a new musical series in collaboration with the Stony Brook University Music Department to showcase local Stony Brook talent and highlight the history of music, Inaugural Performance Wednesday April 17 Reception: 4:30pm, Simons Center Lobby Performance: 5:00pm, Simons Center Della Pietra Auditorium, room 103 Medley: A Historical Sampling … Read more
Simons Center Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2023
2023 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Outreach Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday June 27 The Jazz Loft Presents: Tom Manuel, cornet; Dean Johnson, bass; Tommy Campbell, drums; Ray Anderson, trombone; Steve Salerno, … Read more
Simons Center Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2022
Summer 2022 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Outreach Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday, July 26, 2022 The TransAtlantic Piano Duo: Pablo Lavandera and Evelyn Ulex 4:30 – 5:30 pm: Concert in the … Read more
The TransAtlantic Piano Duo, Tuesday April 26
Simons Center Art and Outreach Program The TransAtlantic Piano Duo Evelyn Ulex and Pablo Lavandera Tuesday, April 26, 2022 5:00 pm, The Della Pietra Family Auditorium This event is free and open to the public. No registration is needed. The TransAtlantic Piano Duo, with German-born Steinway Artist Evelyn Ulex and Argentinian master Pablo Lavandera, from the Piano Faculty at … Read more
Palindrome Quartet, November 13, 2019
The Simons Center Art and Outreach program is pleased to present a Palindrome Quartet performance and lecture on Wednesday November 13, 2019 featuring Iva Casian-Lakoš on cello, Jennifer Gersten and Kate Dreyfuss on violin, and Chelsea Wimmer on viola. Lecture Title: Going Against the Grain: Ruth Crawford and her String Quartet “1931” Abstract: A lecture on … Read more
Simons Center Art and Science Program Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2019
Summer 2019 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Science Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday, July 16, 2019Three Village Chamber Players5:00 – 5:30 pm: Reception in the Simons Center Lobby and Gallery5:30 – 6:30 … Read more
Simons Center Art and Science Program Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2018
Summer 2018 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Science Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Three Village Chamber Players 5:00 – 5:30 pm: Reception in the Simons Center Lobby and Gallery … Read more