Live Music · The Program

An evening,
and its players.

Between three days of ideas, the room takes a breath and listens — a short program of live performance from artists whose work lives where craft meets a larger purpose.

Eric Harper
ComposerGuitaristSinger-SongwriterVancouver Island, BC

Eric Harper

An Emmy-winning composer and guitarist whose music has traveled from prime-time television to award-winning film — a cross-cultural voice shaped across four countries.

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Safa Shahidi
Pianist & Composer

Safa Shahidi

A pianist and composer who threads the melodies of Persian folklore through the Western classical tradition — three decades of performance across three continents.

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Ardeshir Farah & Group
Guitar QuartetFlamenco, Persian & Jazz

Ardeshir Farah & Group

A Grammy-nominated guitarist’s quartet — flamenco fire, Persian melody, Latin rhythm, and jazz improvisation meeting on acoustic strings.

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Eric Dozier
Soul, Gospel & BluesComposer & Choir Leader

Eric Dozier

A composer and bandleader who turns down-home blues, conscious soul, and spirit-fueled gospel into one communal song — a musical director of the Harlem Gospel Choir who has shared the stage from the United Nations to Broadway.

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December 18–20, 2026 Orlando, FL

Hear it live in Orlando.

The performances are part of the summit experience, December 18–20, 2026.

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