Chevalier
WXXI Classical Presents

Chevalier

Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 3:00pm

Little Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.)
Doors open at 2:30pm

Regular ticket prices
Tickets available online in advance, at our box office during open hours, or at the door (if available).

Inspired by the incredible true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, who rose to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with a love affair and falling out with Marie Antoinette.

Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., with Samara Weaving and Minnie Driver.

Community Partner: Finger Lakes Opera

Rated PG-13 | 1 hr 47 mins | Biography, Drama | 2023
USA | English

Directed by Stephen Williams

About the series

Black Cinema Series
WXXI Classical Presents

WXXI Classical Presents is a series of films that are related to classical music in some way, co-produced by WXXI Classical and The Little Theatre. Selected by classical music hosts Brenda Tremblay, Mona Seghatoleslami, and Steve Johnson each film chosen exemplifies the power of music in an exciting or non-traditional narrative way. More details about the WXXI Classical Presents Series