Violin legend Nigel Kennedy takes on the masterpieces of George Gershwin in Bexhill concert

Be dazzled by the sheer talent and artistry of Nigel Kennedy - the bestselling classical violinist of all time - as he reinterprets the work of George Gershwin in a special concert at the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill.
By The Newsroom
Published 11th Mar 2019, 14:18 GMT
Updated 11th Mar 2019, 15:20 GMT
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The Rye International Jazz Festival presents Kennedy at the venue on Saturday May 25 from 8pm.

Tickets costing from £45-£65 go on general sale on Wednesday March 13 from 10am, although members can snaffle them up a day earlier on Tuesday March 12 from 10am - call box office on 01424 229111 or go to www.dlwp.com.

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Kennedy also performs pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, and his own compositions from throughout his illustrious career which is unparalleled in modern British classical music.

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    You can expect such timeless standards as Summertime, Rhapsody In (Claret &) Blue, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, and Porgy And Bess have been re-imagined with Kennedy’s inimitable style and verve.

    The result is Kennedy Meets Gershwin, an assured and joyful re-imagination of Gershwin’s timeless compositions, given new life by the charming and soaring interpretations of classical music’s most unique and prodigious talent.

    More details are available from www.ryejazz.com.