LISTEN as arts journalist Lucy Gellman, composer Huang Ruo, Music Director of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra Perry So, and Associate Artistic Director of Yale Schwarzman Center Jennifer Harrison Newman discuss CIty of Floating Sounds. This musical work engaged walking tours, interactive audience participation, and a performance on the New Haven Green on June 21, 2025 as part of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas.
The conversation touches on collaboration, inspiration, the role of music in culture, and much more. The performance was presented by New Haven Symphony Orchestra, International Festival of Arts & Ideas, and Yale Schwarzman Center.