Performatist
    Classical

    Take a Breath: Love and Kindness

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    Sunday, April 25, 2027

    7:30 PM

    David Geffen Hall

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Take a Breath: Love and Kindness at David Geffen Hall brings together conductor Benjamin Adler with vocalists Asha Lindsey, Oneika Mays, Rebecca Young and Sylvia Földes-Berman alongside instrumentalist Max Zeugner. The musicians are known for ensemble-centered work and an emphasis on clarity and balance; Lindsey's recordings sit at the edges of lounge and classical listening, and Zeugner's repertory ranges from Schuller and Tchaikovsky to Villa-Lobos and Gubaidulina, suggesting a program between Romantic and contemporary idioms.

    About the Artists

    Oneika Mays

    Oneika Mays is a classical artist heard in New York City programs at David Geffen Hall. Her work has placed her alongside musicians including Sylvia Földes-Berman, Asha Lindsey, Benjamin Adler, Yulia Ziskel, Rebecca Young, and Max Zeugner, in settings that foreground ensemble listening.

    Sylvia Földes-Berman

    Sylvia Földes-Berman is a classical artist heard in New York City programs at David Geffen Hall. Her work often sits inside collaborative settings, including performances with Oneika Mays, Asha Lindsey, Benjamin Adler, Yulia Ziskel, Rebecca Young, and Max Zeugner.

    Asha Lindsey

    Asha Lindsey

    lounge

    Asha Lindsey is a classical artist heard in New York City programs at David Geffen Hall, where her work appears in ensemble-centered evenings such as *Take a Breath: Love and Kindness*. She has shared bills with musicians including Oneika Mays, Sylvia Földes-Berman, Benjamin Adler, Yulia Ziskel, Rebecca Young, and Max Zeugner.

    Benjamin Adler

    Benjamin Adler is a conductor and musician known for his work in various musical productions and performances.

    Rebecca Young

    Rebecca Young is a soprano known for her performances in opera and concert settings.

    Max Zeugner

    Max Zeugner

    contemporary classical

    Max Zeugner is a classical musician whose work is closely linked to New York City stages, including appearances at David Geffen Hall. He has performed with the New York Philharmonic and in collaboration with artists such as Lisa GiHae Kim, Kyung Ji Min, Anna Rabinova, Leah Ferguson, Peter Kenote, Claire Deokyong Kim, and Sumire Kudo.