Nashville Symphony Orchestra with Great Gershwin, George Gershwin, and more

The Nashville Symphony, led by Giancarlo Guerrero, is acclaimed for contemporary American orchestral music, winning 14 GRAMMYs. Collaborators include Jennifer Higdon and Bela Fleck. Known for diverse performances and initiatives like Violins of Hope Nashville, it premiered Hannibal Lokumbe's opera "The Jonah Project."

Born in Glen Falls, NY, Tony DeSare is a jazz vocalist and pianist known for blending classic American songbook style with pop and rock influences. Recognized alongside artists like Harry Connick, Jr., he gained attention in the early 2000s, particularly through collaborations with Bucky Pizzarelli. His albums, including Billboard-charting "Last First Kiss" and "Lush Life," showcase his diverse influences, from Sinatra and Nat King Cole to Prince and Carole King. His innovative approach in albums like "Radio Show" and "Piano" highlights his creative versatility.