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Performing Arts Schedule

ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Location: Calhoun's Mary Lea Johnson Performing Arts Center, 433 West End Avenue @ 81st Street.
Time: 7pm (unless otherwise specified)
Price: Students & Seniors, $5; Adults, $10 (unless otherwise specified)
Reservations: Click here to reserve and pay for tickets online, or call 212-497-6543.

2010-11

MUSIC: Carbon Fiber Instrument Concert with Synchronicity and Laura Goldberg

Date: Friday - January 29, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Mary Lea Johnson Performing Arts Center
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

The Calhoun Performing Arts Series presents

Carbon Fiber Concert
with
Synchronicity,
Laura Goldberg, violin
and the Carbon Fiber Chamber Ensemble

An evening of music featuring works by Ravel and Mozart, and the wonderfully rich and sonorous sound of carbon fiber instrumentsPlus, the WORLD PREMIERE of a new work by Garah Landes.

Garah and Gregory Landes make up the Synchronicity duo, which fuses classical and jazz music into an exciting and highly visual experience.  Known for their high-energy performances, the twosome has performed at Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space and Jazz at Lincoln Center; their debut album, “Like Minds,” has been featured on NPR.  For Synchronicity videos and songs, go to www.synchronicitymusic.com.  Hear clips from Synchronicity's concerts on YouTube.

Laura Goldberg, violinist, will perform Bach’s Concerto for Violin in a minor, BWV 1041. Hear the carbon fiber violin played by Laura Goldberg at www.luisandclark.com

Other Featured Artists: Luis Leguia, former Boston Symphony Orchestra cellist and inventor of the carbon fiber instrument, along with accomplished musicians, Luke Cissell, violin; Sage Cole, violin; Laura Goldberg, violin; Nanae Iwata, violin; Ju Hyun Kim, violin; Steve Nelson, violin; Sylvia Rubin, violin; Miho Saegusa, violin; Lisa Hefter, viola; Tom Palny, viola; Leslie Tomkins, viola; Ben Clinesmith, cello; You-Kyung Kim, cello; Brian Questa, bass; Paul Epstein, harpsichord; Josh Rosenblum, conductor. (See artist bios.)

PROGRAM

  • JS Bach concerto for violin in A minor, BWV 1041: Laura Goldberg, violin
  • Maurice Ravel - Alborada del Gracioso: Arranged for piano and strings by Gregory Landes adn Garah Landes
  • Garah Landes - Double Concerto for Piano, Percussion and Chamber Orchestra
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade Nocturne for Strings

Tickets: $5/students & senior citizens; $10/adults
Location: Mary Lea Johnson Performing Arts Center @ 433 West End Ave. @ 81st St.
Online Reservations: Click here.

Calhoun's Performing Arts Series enters its sixth year with an exciting program of music, children's theater, documentary films and lectures. The series is open to the public. For a full schedule, click here.

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