Fwd: What Happened with the Marian Anderson String Quartet????

[Bronius Motekaitis]

Thought this was a worthy bit of news to share.  You can learn more about this dynamic group here:
http://marianandersonstringquartet.com/

-Bronius
http://www.bcswebstudio.com

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From: Nicole Cherry <veryfr...@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 12:07 PM
Subject: What Happened with the Marian Anderson String Quartet????
To: veryfr...@yahoo.com

Dear Friends,     On September 30, 2009, the Marian Anderson String Quartet celebrated our 20th ANNIVERSARY as a professional string quartet!!!!   HOW WE "CREATE NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCES"....   Performed live on Good Morning America!   Performed on 3 continents   Performing for the inaugural celebration for the 52nd President of the United States of America   Made history by being the first African American ensemble to win a international classical music competition   Performed in every major American concert hall including, Lincoln Center in New York.   Met and performed for Marian Anderson and nephew/conductor James DePriest, and performed a concert in her home in Danbury, Conn.    Trained at the world's best schools, Juillard, Eastman School of Music, Manhattan School of Music and Rice University.   Featured in Major Magazines and Newspapers such as L.A. Times,Southern Living, The Seattle Times, New York Times and Texas Monthly.   Awarded $150,000 from the Texaco Foundation  to perform concerts and educational workshops around the country.   Performed in the world's most esteemed festivals such as Aspen, Ravinia, Naumburg, The Juilliard String Quartet Seminar and Chateau Cantanac-Brown in Bordeaux, France.   Reach and Teach hundreds of young people each year.   Awarded the 2008 Chamber Music America Guarneri String Quartet award for excellence in the arts   AND...will soon be opening one of the premiere community music schools in the country right here in Bryan/College Station!!!!! The Marian Anderson String Quartet Community Music School.   Stay tuned for our  upcoming Anniversary celebrations and Grand Opening of YOUR Community Music School!   In the presence of the (Marian) Anderson String Quartet you feel as if everything’s going to be alright for classical music, as if a little Beethoven and Brahms might just solve the world’s problems."—LA Times

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