Salon Séance

Communing with composers in the beyond through the magic of the stage. Founded by Mari Lee (@marizaichik) and Simon Lee (@B4Btv).

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

We have two performances in NYC this week, so if you’re in the city — do come!

Ticket info can be found in the quoted post

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Salon Séance is thrilled to be a LMCC 2025 Manhattan Arts Grants recipient!✨

This generous funding allows us to continue developing our latest work in progress, Shape of Becoming, and to share it with our New York audiences next month!

Tickets here: https://t.co/PatAVYkAeX 🙌

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Salon Séance is thrilled to be a LMCC 2025 Manhattan Arts Grants recipient!✨

This generous funding allows us to continue developing our latest work in progress, Shape of Becoming, and to share it with our New York audiences next month!

Tickets here: https://t.co/PatAVYkAeX 🙌

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

We’re looking forward to our week-long residency at Potash Hill, home of the Marlboro Music Festival, where we will continue developing our latest work, Shape of Becoming 🕊️

If you’re in the area, join us for a community performance on Saturday, April 12 at 7pm

See our website

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Our workshop at SF @Techweek_ was so special 💙

It was great to see all the groups share stories and forming deeper connections by tapping into their creativity💡

So many commented on the refreshing take on connection between all the fast-paced networking events — thank you!🙏

[domino @13dominos13]

🎻💖💖 What a beautiful and helpful authentic connection workshop with @SalonSeance - #NYTechWeek is a great space to "workshop a workshop"! @Techweek_

[domino @13dominos13]

🎻💖💖 What a beautiful and helpful authentic connection workshop with @SalonSeance - #NYTechWeek is a great space to "workshop a workshop"! @Techweek_

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

We'll be hosting “Authentic Connection and Nonverbal Communication — Interactive Workshop/Networking” at 5pm, Wednesday June 5 during #NYTechWeek!

RSVP here: https://t.co/rjjEdtiCyx

Excited to be part of this exciting week! @a16z @techweek_ https://t.co/6sdIb88RqC

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

We’ve a special Xmas playlist!

Here’s the link: https://t.co/1PmomsSkbX

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Here’s our new playlist, this time reflecting on the November that has just past, under the theme of giving thanks

Featuring music by Rachmaninov, Elgar and others, our creative strategist Sam Paris has provided detailed notes for deeper listening

Link: https://t.co/vJ44pkX3PP

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Our interview with the composer Anders Hillborg is now up!

We discussed the struggles of composing, among other topics.

Link: https://t.co/gSWHTACyC1

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Here’s our new playlist, this time reflecting on the November that has just past, under the theme of giving thanks

Featuring music by Rachmaninov, Elgar and others, our creative strategist Sam Paris has provided detailed notes for deeper listening

Link: https://t.co/vJ44pkX3PP

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

As September draws to a close, here’s our playlist for this month, which is entitled “Autumn”

It’s curated by our creative strategist Sam Paris and accompanied by his perceptive notes on these pieces by Schumann, Bonds, Saariaho, Mahler and others

Link: https://t.co/48eUQCWPU1

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

When classical musicians start training on their instruments, they are often as young as 3 years old. Is being an interpreter a choice or something you grow into?

Violinist Emilie-Anne talks about her perspective in our latest interview, available here: https://t.co/gAy5VQgUMt

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Revisiting our September playlist

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

As September draws to a close, here’s our playlist for this month, which is entitled “Autumn”

It’s curated by our creative strategist Sam Paris and accompanied by his perceptive notes on these pieces by Schumann, Bonds, Saariaho, Mahler and others

Link: https://t.co/48eUQCWPU1

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Salon Séance at IMEX with Google Xi

[Mari Lee @marizaichik]

First time performing at a stadium with @SalonSeance 🏉 Thanks to ELX, @AllegiantStadm and @IMEX_Group for having us!

#imex23 #elx #allegiantstadium #lasvegas

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

[Event Announcement]

What do you turn to, in moments of darkness?

Salon Séance invites you to a reflective experience channeling stories of hope. Immerse yourself in the story through live music and your very own origami crane.

Tickets available here: https://t.co/VQACb0dGvH

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

As September draws to a close, here’s our playlist for this month, which is entitled “Autumn”

It’s curated by our creative strategist Sam Paris and accompanied by his perceptive notes on these pieces by Schumann, Bonds, Saariaho, Mahler and others

Link: https://t.co/48eUQCWPU1

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

Reflect back on this August about to pass with our monthly playlist, entitled Childhood Memories

Featuring works by Mendelssohn, Debussy and Fauré, among others

Link: https://t.co/ykquJHEO4s

[Mari Lee @marizaichik]

Crane folding in action during NY Philharmonic tour this past weekend 🐧 Come fold one with me next Wednesday and Thursday in NYC and let it become part of the story of hope✨ get your ticket for @SalonSeance: The End of Time here: https://t.co/vtKrnYpzIP

#event #immersive #nyc

[Salon Séance @SalonSeance]

[Event Announcement]

We will be performing our Messiaen programme at the Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY on October 22, 4-6pm

Tickets are available from the Howland Chamber Music Circle website: https://t.co/XkhGC6XA8Q

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[Event Announcement]

Our artistic director Mari Lee (@marizaichik) will be presenting on Salon Séance at IMEX America 2023 in Las Vegas as part of Google’s Xi CoLaboratory on October 18th

Link: https://t.co/y8C31rcJkb