Amplified: Yeemz & A Far Cry

Amplified: Yeemz & A Far Cry

Fri, Jan 9 @ 7:30 p.m.
The Somerville Armory, Somerville

What to Expect
This Amplified: Yeemz & A Far Cry show brings indie folk intensity and classical depth together in a relaxed, informal setting at The Somerville Armory. Expect music that blends storytelling voice and strings with a welcoming vibe where you can move freely and enjoy the performance with a drink. A Far Cry Chamber Orchestra presents this program in a way that feels fresh, approachable, and engaging for listeners of both contemporary and classical styles.

Details

Amplified is where classical and contemporary music meet on equal terms. A Far Cry joins forces with Yeemz (Yi-Mei Templeman), a singer-songwriter, cellist, and composer whose music blends indie folk intimacy with classical depth. Known for her signature style — singing while playing the cello like a guitar — Yeemz crafts songs that are poetic, emotionally resonant, and completely her own.

Amplified is relaxed and informal. Audiences are encouraged to move freely and grab a drink while they experience the music.

Original voices amplified by strings, and made to move you.
Curated by Crier Francesca McNeeley & Yeemz

Price

$30.00

Organizer

Described as offering “a refreshing corrective to classical music’s rigid hierarchies” by WBUR, A Far Cry is known for its innovative and compelling programs, stellar communication, and a democratic process that is the group’s north star. A Far Cry was founded in 2007 on the belief that every voice deserves to be heard; so instead of one artistic director, the collective of... (Read more)

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