Upcoming Events at Sanders Theatre
Description
Legendary, vanguard composer Terry Riley celebrates his 85th year accompanied by his son Gyan Riley on electric guitar.
Event Details
Terry Riley turns 85 on June 24, 2020, and celebratory performances have already begun. This larger-than-life character created an unconventional minimalist musical style that inspired many: Steve Reich, Philip Glass, Brian Eno, John Cale, Pete Townshend, and many more. Terry Riley: Live at 85! features Terry Riley, accompanied by his son Gyan, presenting key pieces that define his work with elements of minimalism, jazz, ragtime, and Indian raga.
