Ventura Music Festival Artistic Director Nuvi Mehta Interviews Gediminas Gelgotas, Founding Artistic Director of New Ideas Chamber Orchestra from Vilnius, Lithuania

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NIKO-at-Ventura-College.jpg

Title

Ventura Music Festival Artistic Director Nuvi Mehta Interviews Gediminas Gelgotas, Founding Artistic Director of New Ideas Chamber Orchestra from Vilnius, Lithuania

Source

Daiva Diana

Description

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On May 10, 2019, during the 25th year since its founding Ventura Music Festival, in collaboration with various groups and individuals from the American Lithuanian community, presented an innovative musical group New Ideas Chamber Orchestra (NICO) from Vilnius, Lithuania. This was NICO's US debut that was met by the Ventura County audiences with standing ovations. The group has performed in prestigious halls, Carnegie Hall included and for such dignitaries as His Holiness Dalai Lama, Pope Francis, and her Majesty Queen of Norway Sonja.

Creator

Diana, Daiva

Date

2019-May-10

Format

Photograph

Subject

New Ideas Chamber Orchestra
Lithuanian Americans--California--Ventura County

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

Type

Image

Language

English

Citation

Diana, Daiva, “Ventura Music Festival Artistic Director Nuvi Mehta Interviews Gediminas Gelgotas, Founding Artistic Director of New Ideas Chamber Orchestra from Vilnius, Lithuania,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 3, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/7683.