Biophony: Solstice - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Biophony: Solstice

Biophony: Solstice

Art in the Garden | Performances

Thursday, June 20, 2024
Sunrise Performance: 5 a.m. on Cherry Esplanade; Sunset Performance 7:30 p.m. in the Plant Family Collection

Experience the summer solstice as a celebration of new energy and abundance with sweeping performances at sunrise and sunset of the lyrical gem Canto Ostinato by Simeon ten Holt, in a world-premiere arrangement created by Metropolis Ensemble with Sandbox Percussion and Erik Hall for over 50 percussionists and musical artists.

The sunrise-to-sunset pair of performances culminates Biophony, a four-season collaboration between Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Metropolis Ensemble.

Free with Garden admission. Tickets will be available in late May.

Support

Art in the Garden is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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