Cornelia Street Café Classical Festival

Cornelia Street Café hosts a brief festival of offbeat classical offerings. On Aug 25, guitarist Charlie Rauh and violinist Concetta Abbate play duo works and collaborate with poet Cornelius Eady. Pianist Steve Hudson leads his smart crossover ensemble on Aug 26, and pianist Melody Fader welcomes violinist Laura Lutzke for a mix of canonical classics and a bit of new music on Aug 27.