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David “HABBENINK” Habben is a Utah-based illustrator, artist, and educator who is known for his detailed and imaginative work that blends playfulness with a thoughtful design sense. He was commissioned by Carnegie Hall to create Together We Rise for United in Sound: America at 250, the Hall’s 2025–2026 citywide festival. His piece represents unity within the endlessly diverse voices and influences that have shaped—and continue to shape—American identity.
Carnegie Hall’s mission is to present extraordinary music and musicians on the three stages of this legendary hall, to bring the transformative power of music to the widest possible audience, to provide visionary education programs, and to foster the future of music through the cultivation of new works, artists, and audiences.
Learn more at https://carnegiehall.org.
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David “HABBENINK” Habben is a Utah-based illustrator, artist, and educator who is known for his detailed and imaginative work that blends playfulness with a thoughtful design sense. He was commissioned by Carnegie Hall to create Together We Rise for United in Sound: America at 250, the Hall’s 2025–2026 citywide festival. His piece represents unity within the endlessly diverse voices and influences that have shaped—and continue to shape—American identity.
Carnegie Hall’s mission is to present extraordinary music and musicians on the three stages of this legendary hall, to bring the transformative power of music to the widest possible audience, to provide visionary education programs, and to foster the future of music through the cultivation of new works, artists, and audiences.
Learn more at https://carnegiehall.org.
facebook.com/CarnegieHall
twitter.com/CarnegieHall
instagram.com/CarnegieHall










