By Max Feliu, CNN Under the flashes of the red carpet of David Geffen Hall, the cultural elite of New York City provided champagne for its new director of the Philharmonic. Among the multitude of celebrities like Steven Spielberg and Alec Baldwin, stood out the unusual image of people tasting arepas and dancing salsa.
45-year-old Gustavo Dudamel promotes an ambitious program in New York to bring classical music to millions of people and bring it closer to neighborhoods considered “artistic deserts”
By Max Feliu, CNN Under the flashes of the red carpet of David Geffen Hall, New York's cultural elite provided champagne for its new director of the Philharmonic.Among the crowd of celebrities like Steven Spielberg and Alec Baldwin, stood out the unusual image of people tasting arepas and dancing salsa.