Special Guest: Itzhak and Toby Perlman
Itzhak and Toby Perlman are both philanthropists and violinists. They co-founded the Perlman Music Program, which provides year-round lessons and an intensive summer camp on Shelter Island, New York. Itzhak Perlman is widely acknowledged as the foremost living virtuoso of the violin. He recently began conducting, and is today Principal Guest Conductor for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
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