2022 Music & Meaning Concert Celebration
​September 7, 2022

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​Join us for an evening of music and friendship celebrating the work of Shelter Music Boston. The evening will include performances from our 2022 Julie Leven Artistic Project, Voices of Hope and a tribute to Dr. Lisa Wong, a pediatrician, musician, and author dedicated to the healing arts of music and medicine. 

The event program will also be live-streamed for anyone who prefers to join remotely. 

​Concert Program

This Love Between Us by Reena Esmail

Selections from SMB's 2022 Julie Leven Artistic Project, Voices of Hope
     Inside a Haiku by Francine Trester
     Hope is on the Streets by Cina Curley
     Copper by Xavier Ben
     Eye Above the Mask by Che Buford
   
Piano Quintet by Florence Price
     ii. Andante Con Molto
     iii. Juba
     iv. Scherzo/Allegro

     Musicians

​          April Sun, piano
​​          Betsy Hinkle, violin
          Elizabeth Cook, cello
          Rebecca Strauss, viola
          Adrian Anantawan, violin
          Carrie Cheron, mezzo soprano

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 2022 Virtual Silent Auction

​This year’s silent auction will be VIRTUAL! That means anyone can participate, whether you are at the event on your mobile device, joining the concert livestream from home, or want to support SMB from afar. All auction items have been generously donated by area businesses, institutions, and artisans. In order to view and bid on the items, please click the button below. Bidding will close at 9:00pm on September 7th. Detailed instructions for using our silent auction platform can be found here.
Contact SMB Operations Coordinator, Lauren Cook, with any questions: lauren@sheltermusicboston.org

Take me to the auction!

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​The Garden at Elm Bank

900 Washington Street
Wellesley, MA 02482

​Wednesday, September 7, 2022
6:00 PM Reception
6:30 PM Program

The gardens are open to SMB guests for your enjoyment before the event. 

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Locating the Venue:
When you arrive on the property, drive past the soccer fields as well as lots A and B. At the stop sign, please turn left and enter The Gardens at Elm Bank parking lot on the left. Please park in the main lot and then continue towards the wooden gatehouse and main entrance gates.

​For more information on getting to the Garden at Elm Bank, please visit their website or click here.

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Safety Plan for the 2022 Music & Meaning Concert Celebration

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​Venue: The event will take place indoors with large open doors for good ventilation and high ceilings.
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Masking: Masks are required indoors for all attendees except when eating or drinking. 
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Food Safety: Hors d’oeuvres and dessert will be passed or served as opposed to self-serve.

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Sponsors
Shelter Music Boston is grateful to our sponsors for their generous commitment to our program and our audiences.

Dignity & Respect Sponsors
​Laura McTaggart & Tom Nolan

Interested in making a deeply positive impact on the well-being of men, women, and children who are homeless and
struggling in our community? Please consider becoming a 2022 Music & Meaning Concert Celebration sponsor.
​Click here for more info.

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​Host Committee​
Special thanks to our Host Committee for their support!
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Julian Bullitt, Marion Burke, ​Patricia Byrne & Robert Burns, James Liu & Alexandra Bowers, Julie Scolnik & Michael Brower, Mary Deissler,
Dr. Seychelle Dunn-Corbin, Toni Elka, Ellen Epstein & Ian Brownell, Dr. Mark Finklestein, Marc & Deborah Fogel, Zelda & Elkan Gamzu, 
Wendy Swart Grossman & Evan Grossman, John Horst & Barbara Wallace, Tad Jankowski & Claudyne Wilder, Adrienne Hartzell Knudsen,​Steven & Cheryl Levine, Mark Lippolt, ​Alice & Michael McWilliams, Virginia Sapiro & Graham K. Wilson, Allen Spivack & Sherry Grossman,
​Ann B. Teixeira, Drs. Dennie P. and Thomas Wolf 

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