Françoise Gilot
Vegetation #1, 1961
oil on canvas 39 1/4 x 32 inches
Collection of the artist
© Françoise Gilot

 

Welcome


The Salk Institute invites you to attend a magical evening of music featuring Broadway legend and four-time Tony Award winner Liza Minnelli, who will perform with the San Diego Symphony -- led by returning guest conductor Thomas Wilkins. All proceeds from the 15th annual Symphony at Salk directly benefit the groundbreaking biological research at the Institute and its community education programs.

Join Us

Saturday, August 28, 2010
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Theodore Gildred Court
10010 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, California 92037


Program

5:30 p.m.: Champagne Reception
5:30 p.m.: Salk Science and Architecture Talks*
6:30 p.m.: Supper, prepared by executive chef Jeffrey Strauss, owner of Pamplemousse Grille.
8:00 p.m.: Concert

Information on sponsorship opportunities is available on this site or by calling the Development office at (858) 453-4100 ext. 1882; e-mail: hodges@salk.edu.

*Dr. Greg Lemke will speak about novel therapies for autoimmune disease and San Diego architect Scott Magic will discuss building art for science. Guests will also have the unique opportunity to view drawings and Macchia created by renowned artist Dale Chihuly.