2007 Event Calendar
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Friday, January 26th, 7:30 p.m.
El Tango! A Celebration of the Music of Astor Piazzolla
St. Mary's Catholic Church
6853 South Prince Street
Littleton, Colorado 80120
720.283.4379
Tickets: $15, includes gourmet coffees and tees, free parking
The essence of Piazzolla's music is found in his unique style of tango
that is designed more for the concert hall than the dance floor. The
program explores the composer's genius, offering a wide variety of
timbres and ensemble arrangements, including accordion, flute,
acoustic and electric guitar, piano, soprano voice, double bass and
string quartet. Performed by The Playground chamber ensemble.
Program:
Histoire du Tango for flute and guitar in four movements.
Five Tango Sensations for string quartet and bandoneon.
Balade Para Mi Muerte for soprano and piano.
Michelangelo 70, Milonga Del Angel and other works performed on
original instrumentation.
Thursday, March 8th, 7 p.m.
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
6901 Wadsworth Blvd.
Arvada, Colorado 80003
Tickets: $12.00
Exhibiting virtuosity, musicality and flair, this solo recital will be
a musical journey from Classical and Romantic masterpieces to the
music of contemporary Spain, Middle and Far East, featuring works by
Rodrigo, Tarrega, Yoshimatsu and much more!
Tuesday, August 14th through 19th
Adult Guitar Seminar at Rocky Ridge Music Center
465 Longs Peak Road
Estes Park, Colorado 80517-1790
Phone: 970.586.4031
Fax: 866.244.7107
Join other adult guitarists and further your skills on guitar under
the tutelage of Masakazu Ito. The day will be spent in lessons,
master classes, ensemble coaching, technique classes and practice.
The seminar culminates with student and faculty concerts. Each
participant will receive two individual lessons in master class
settings, along with chamber ensemble groups, technique classes and
concerts.
Rocky Ridge provides the ideal setting for studying music. It's an
environment of extreme natural beauty, a cool mountain climate, and
the opportunity to escape the distractions of everyday living.
You'll have a chance to walk in the woods, even take a challenging
hike if you want.