An Evening with Chris Thile

featuring Chris Thile, mandolin About the Concert A genre-defying performance shaped by storytelling, wit and musical curiosity. Acclaimed Grammy Award–winning mandolinist, singer, songwriter, and MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient Chris Thile is a multifaceted talent, described by The Guardian as "that rare being: an all-round musician who can settle into any style, from bluegrass to classical.” Thile joins the Wichita Symphony for his playfully ambitious autobiographical composition, ATTENTION! (a narrative song cycle for extroverted mandolinist and orchestra). The evening’s storytelling beg