Every Third Thursday, the Asheville Arts Museum comes alive with an evening filled with music, tours, art making, special cocktails in our rooftop caf\u00e9, and more!<\/p>\n
Enjoy live music with artists from the Decoda Chamber Music Festival, featuring festival ensembles Hashi Duo and The Varick Trio.<\/p>\n
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Each summer in the Asheville region, Decoda leads the Decoda Chamber Music Festival (DCMF), a dynamic program that brings together emerging musicians for an immersive experience in performance, mentorship, and creative collaboration\u2014exploring how music can build community and inspire change.<\/p>\n
Hashi Duo, Costa Rican classical guitarist Adrian Montero and Japanese pianist Moe Takamatsu, takes its name from the Japanese word for \u201cbridge.\u201d Their program creates a musical connection between Japan and Latin America, weaving together traditional and contemporary works in a vibrant cross-cultural dialogue.<\/p>\n
The Varick Trio features Kevin Kyaw (piano), Da Young (Rachel) Lim (violin), and Guilherme Batalha (clarinet), bringing together a rich blend of textures and voices in an engaging chamber music performance.<\/p>\n
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