{"id":2136517,"date":"2025-11-05T09:49:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2136517"},"modified":"2025-11-05T09:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:49:05","slug":"ian-legges-punk-cellist-quartet-at-new-bedford-whaling-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ian-legges-punk-cellist-quartet-at-new-bedford-whaling-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Legge\u2019s Punk Cellist Quartet at New Bedford Whaling Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a unique musical event from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 7. The evening will feature Ian Legge, a punk cellist and Berklee College of Music graduate, as part of the museum&#8217;s First Friday event series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The event will showcase a blend of classical and punk music, with performances moving between galleries, according to a community announcement. The night will begin with string arrangements by Legge and The Punk Cellist Quartet, followed by a jam session with the Legge family. The highlight of the evening will be a punk show where Legge will perform songs from his debut cover album, along with other local punk acts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Ian Legge in concert<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Doors will open at 5 p.m., with the program and reception starting at 6 p.m. Attendees can enjoy light bites and a cash bar. The event is for adults 18 and older, with tickets priced at $20 for the general public and discounted rates for museum members.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Legge, who has gained recognition for his genre-defying approach to music, will lead the evening&#8217;s performances. The Punk Cellist Quartet, featuring local musicians, will set the tone with their string arrangements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The punk show will feature five full-band songs from Legge&#8217;s debut cover album. Local punk acts will also perform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets available here: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whalingmuseum.org\/program\/first-friday-punk-meets-classical-the-legge-family-jam-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/www.whalingmuseum.org\/program\/first-friday-punk-meets-classical-the-legge-family-jam-more;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/www.whalingmuseum.org\/program\/first-friday-punk-meets-classical-the-legge-family-jam-more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This story was created by reporter Beth McDermott, bmcdermott1@gannett.com, with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cm.usatoday.com\/ethical-conduct\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cm.usatoday.com\/ethical-conduct;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cm.usatoday.com\/ethical-conduct<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoasttoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/11\/05\/experience-punk-cello-at-new-bedford-whaling-museum-nov-7\/87084855007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Experience punk cello at New Bedford Whaling Museum Nov. 7;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Experience punk cello at New Bedford Whaling Museum Nov. 7<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a unique musical event from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 7. The evening will feature Ian Legge, a punk cellist and Berklee College of Music graduate, as part of the museum&#8217;s First Friday event series. 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