Apr 28: Sound of a Woman: Rita Wilson in Conversation with Demi Moore, Plus a Performance
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The multi-talented Rita Wilson is releasing her sixth studio album, Sound of a Woman on May 1.
Practical Info
Date & Time: April 28th, 2026 8:00 PM
Location: 92nd St Y | 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY (map)
Overview:
A deeply intimate evening of music and dialogue featuring the multi-talented Rita Wilson, celebrating the release of her sixth studio album, Sound of a Woman (out May 1). Wilson will perform select tracks and sit down with her longtime friend, Oscar-nominee Demi Moore, to discuss the vulnerability of baring one's soul through songwriting.
Key Takeaways:
* The Courage of "Raw & Honest" Expression: A rare look into why Wilson, a woman who has navigated a very public life with grace, chose this moment to release such an unfiltered, soul-baring body of work.
The Narrative of a Woman's Life: Exploring the arc of life through music—part memoir, part observation—unfolding as a moving narrative that resonates with the universal female experience.
A Creative Force Reimagined: From producing blockbuster franchises like Mamma Mia! to her Broadway turns in Chicago, Wilson discusses how songwriting has become her most personal medium for self-discovery.
An Insider’s Tip:
The 92nd St Y is legendary for its acoustics and intellectual intimacy. For an event like this, expect the conversation to go far beyond the typical "press tour" banter; these are two legends speaking as peers and confidantes.
A Note for Our Inner Circle: The New York Times once noted the "yearning and potential heartbreak" in Wilson’s voice. This performance is expected to be a masterclass in how to transform personal "yearning" into high-end art. If you appreciate the "Artisan Spotlight" ethos we champion, this is a must-attend for your April calendar.
Who You May Spot: Industry veterans, Broadway elite, and NYC’s most discerning cultural critics who appreciate the intersection of Hollywood legacy and authentic storytelling.
