Eric Ittry

Join conductor Brian Neese and cellist Philip Neese, alongside bassoonist Brianna Kamarda and musical director Eric Ittry, as they share the vibrant musical life of Black Rock City. They discuss the unique challenges of performing in the desert, from transporting delicate instruments to spontaneous weddings on the Playa. Expect witty exchanges about blending pop and classical music, the joy of community in rehearsals, and the emotional journey leading up to performances. Plus, hear some live music that captures the heart of Burning Man!