The Art of Harmony: Pairing Music and Art Across Centuries
- Dates: March 8, 2026
- Presenting Organization: North Carolina Museum of Art
- Venue: East Building, SECU Auditorium
- Location: West Raleigh
- Address: 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
- Phone: 919.715.5923
- Times: Sun., 1:30-3:30pm
- Admission: $18, Members $12
About
Internationally renowned Irish violinist Gregory Harrington explores the interplay between classical music and works from the NCMA’s European paintings collection, illustrated with performance examples.
Born in Dublin, Ireland, and based in New York City, Harrington is revolutionizing classical virtuosity in the 21st century. Renowned for his expressive lyricism, exquisite tone, and flawless musicianship, he captivates audiences globally by transforming Irish music into innovative concert pieces that have garnered critical acclaim. Harrington’s cross-cultural appeal has led him to perform at the White House, United Nations, and sold-out concerts. From opening the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on 5th Avenue in New York to performing for global sports events like the games of the Green Bay Packers and Irish Rugby team, Harrington continues to bring Irish music to audiences across the world.
Support provided by the Mann Family Foundation.