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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  Gwenyth Aggeler\, classical guitar
DESCRIPTION:Gwenyth Aggeler is a classical guitarist whose performances have been described by the Cultural Voice of North Carolina as “full of energy” and “striking.” She is a laureate of several national and international competitions including the Peter Segal First Prize in the 2023 Philadelphia Classical Guitar Competition\, first prize in the University of Louisville Guitar Competition\, and first prize in the Domaine Forget de Charlevoix Guitar Competition. Gwenyth performed on NPR’s radio program From the Top in 2019 and was later featured in their livestream series.   Gwenyth is passionate about collaborating with composers to premiere new works for her instrument and has performed in two world premieres of works commissioned by the Baltimore Classical Guitar Society. \nGwenyth began playing guitar through an extracurricular program at her elementary school. At the age of 17 she received the CAPE Foundation Endowed Scholarship to study with Manuel Barrueco at the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University. \n  \n\nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.   Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC.  Visit www.clyffordstillmuseum.org for tickets. \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-gwenyth-aggeler-classical-guitar/2024-12-08/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  Koa String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Koa is the Graduate String Quartet-in-Residence at the University of Colorado Boulder where they were the first prize winners of the 2024 Ekstrand Competition. Koa is invested in fostering musical engagement with students and presenting high quality classical music for community audiences. In addition to performing classical string quartet repertoire together\, Koa also performs diverse repertoire such as film scores\, pop covers\, and folk music.  The name “Koa” comes from the name of a type of tree in the Hawaiian Islands whose wood symbolizes strength and courage. \nPROGRAM \nFlorence Price:  Adoration\nMaurice Ravel: String Quartet in F major\, M. 35\, I. Allegro moderato; II. Assez vif\, très rythmé\nQueen Lili’uokalani: Sanoe; Ku’u Pua I Paoakalani; Aloha ‘Oe\nLudwig van Beethoven: II. Adagio\, ma non troppo\nHolly McMahon: Pulse\, VI. At Rest \nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.  Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC.  Visit www.clyffordstillmuseum.org for tickets. \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-koa-string-quartet/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Color\, Shape\, Sound: Free Family Event
DESCRIPTION:We invite families to join in creative play with Friends of Chamber Music.  Join us for this fun\, free event featuring The Playground Ensemble! \n– Make your own kazoos – we’ll have supplies and show you how.\n– Compose your own musical masterpiece using colors and shapes\, which our musicians will perform on the spot!\n– Be a conductor – lead our musicians using easy “Soundpainting” hand-gestures.\n– Visit our instrument petting zoo to try out string instruments\, compliments of Luther Strings. \nLook for us in the community area\, first floor of the Stanley Marketplace\, 2501 Dallas Street.  Free to the community; no reservations necessary. \nPresented in partnership with: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/color-shape-sound-free-family-event/
LOCATION:Stanley Marketplace\, 2501 N. Dallas Street\, Aurora\, CO\, 80010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  The Playground Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:The Playground Ensemble\, in residence at Metro State University of Denver\, is the Rocky Mountain Region’s premier new music group. They are professional musicians\, composers\, educators and fans dedicated to presenting chamber music as a living art form. \nThe ensemble promotes the music of our time through performance\, new music commissions\, community outreach\, and education\, including their innovative Soundpainting program for schools.   Their goal is to provide stimulating performances\, expand common perceptions of both contemporary music and the chamber ensemble\, and nurture a community around the music that they love. \nPROGRAM:\n\n\nVilla Lobos:  Jet Whistle\n\n\nJennifer Higdon:  Dash\n\n\nTristan Murail: Une relecture des Scenes d’enfants (Kinderszenen) Op. 15 par Robert Schumann\n\n\nNathan Hall:  Vessels\n\n\n\nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.  Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC.  Visit www.clyffordstillmuseum.org for tickets. \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-the-playground-ensemble/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  Tabula Rasa
DESCRIPTION:Tabula Rasa is a string quartet composed of the principal musicians of the Colorado Chamber Orchestra\, including Naomi Smith and Javan Carson\, violins; Summer Rhodes\, viola; and David Short\, cello.  The quartet strives to engage audiences with classics as well as contemporary pieces\, seeking to share the familiar and the unusual in string quartet music. \nMembers of the quartet also perform with the Colorado Symphony\, Opera Colorado\, Colorado Ballet\, Boulder Philharmonic\, Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra\, Playground Ensemble\, Lakewood Symphony\, Central City Opera\, Sphere Ensemble\, and the Broadway tours at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.  Each member has musical influence in the community\, including a conductor of the Front Range Youth Symphony\, a teacher at Denver School of the Arts\, and a teacher at Boulder Valley Waldorf School. \nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.   Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC. \nPROGRAM\nCaroline Shaw:  Selections from “Plan and Elevation”\nDmitri Shostakovich:  Selections from Quartet No. 3 in F Major\, Op. 73\,\nJoaquín Turina: La Oración del Torero (the Bullfighter’s Prayer) \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-tabula-rasa/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries: Erik Peterson\, violin\, and Rachel Ellins\, harp
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beautiful afternoon of music\, featuring harpist Rachel Ellins and violinist Erik Peterson.  Cellist Alexander Peterson will join the duo for a portion of the program.  Their performance\, built around works composed during Clyfford Still’s lifetime\, will include the following works: \nCamille Saint-Saëns:  Fantaisie for Violin and Harp\, Op. 124\nArvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel\nMarcel Tournier: Les Anesses grises sur la route d’El-Azib\nLuigi Maurizio Tedischi: Elegia \nErik Peterson\, violinViolinist Erik Peterson is passionate about sharing great music with wide-ranging audiences. He performs with the Mendelssohn Trio\, Ivy Street Ensemble\, Candlelight Concerts\, and serves as Artistic Director of the Front Range Chamber Players. Formerly a 28-year member of the Colorado Symphony\, Erik has also held concertmaster roles with Great Falls Symphony\, Opera Steamboat\, and currently with Canto Deo and the Metropolitan Choral Festival Orchestra. Now focused on chamber music and teaching\, Erik brings his artistry to stages and students across Colorado. \n\nRachel Ellins\, harpHarpist Rachel Ellins is a performer\, teacher\, and arranger known for her vibrant solo and chamber music work across Northern Colorado. She is principal harpist with the Longmont Symphony and a frequent guest with the Colorado Symphony. Rachel has appeared as a featured artist with the Front Range Chamber Players\, and enjoys arranging for and conducting harp ensembles\, as well as teaching in her home studio. \n\n  \n\n\nAlexander Peterson\, cello\nCellist Alexander Peterson is studying cello performance at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University.  A graduate of Kent Denver\, Alexander was principal cellist with the Denver Young Artists Orchestra and a volunteer with El Sistema Colorado.  Alexander placed first in the 2024 DYAO Concerto competition\, was first place winner of the Broomfield Symphony’s Young Artist competition\, was an award winner in the 2023 Lakewood Symphony competition\, and 2024 winner of the Evergreen Chamber Orchestra Young Artists Solo Competition. \n\n  \n\n\n\nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.   Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC. \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the \n 
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/peterson-ellins/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Winter-Ebersohl Duo
DESCRIPTION:Partnering with Kavod on the Road\, FCM presents the Winter-Ebersohl Duo\, with violinist Jonathon Winter and violist Christina Ebersohl.  The duet’s program leaps from the lyrical duos of Sibelius\, Mozart\, and Martinů\, to Ysaÿe’s commanding solo voice and Marek Harris’s delightfully feline Les Rêves du chat. From “zoomies” to string duo grandeur\, it’s a musical menagerie of imagination and charm. \n$5 per person\, registration encouraged.  Click here to register. \nProgram:\nJean Sibelius: Duo in C Major for Violin and Viola\nW.A. Mozart: Duo for Violin and Viola No. 2\, K.424\nMarek Harris: Les Reve du chat\nEugène Ysaÿe: Sonata No.4:  Allemande\nBohuslav Martinů: Duo No.2 for Violin and Viola\, H.331: Allegro
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/winter-ebersohl-duo/
LOCATION:BMH-BJ\, 560 S Monaco St Pkwy\, Denver\, CO\, 80224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  Masakazu Ito\, classical guitar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beautiful afternoon of music\, featuring classical guitarist Masakazu Ito.  One of today’s premiere guitarists\, Ito is acclaimed by musicians\, composers\, conductors\, and critics for his mastery of the instrument and its repertoire.  His program features highlights from Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s towering masterpiece\, Suite Platero y Yo\, Op. 190\, based on poetic sketches written by Juan Ramón Jiménez. \nThis event will include two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m.   Performances are included with museum admission.  For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC. \nMasakazu Ito:  Following his professional solo debut in Tokyo 1987\, Ito won top prizes in seven major international guitar competitions\, and performs around the world to this day.  The Los Angeles Times wrote “Ito displayed conspicuous skill and tonal range… [he] proved himself to be a clean and technically adroit player\, whizzing through thorny passages with aplomb.”  He currently serves as a music professor at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden\, Colorado\, where he is the musical director and conductor of the Colorado School of Mines Philharmonic Orchestra. \n\nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-masakazu-ito-classical-guitar/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260321T130000
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SUMMARY:Family Music Creation with The Playground Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:We invite families to join in creative play with Friends of Chamber Music.  This fun\, free event features The Playground Ensemble\, celebrating their 20th anniversary!  Here are just a few of the activities you can enjoy with kids of all ages! \n– Make your own kazoos – we’ll have supplies and show you how.\n– Compose your own musical masterpiece using colors and shapes\, which our musicians will perform on the spot!\n– Create your own “beats” with our analog synthesizers. \nLook for us in the community area\, first floor of the Stanley Marketplace\, 2501 Dallas Street.  Free to the community; no reservations necessary. \nWant more?  The Playground Ensemble will perform a string quartet concert at 2:30 PM\, featuring an eclectic program featuring works by Gabriela Ortiz\, Raven Chacon\, and Caroline Shaw. Click here for more details. \nSarah Whitnah\, violin\nRobyn Julyan\, violin\nCatherine Beeson\, viola\nDavid Short\, cello \nPresented in partnership with:
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/family-music-creation-with-the-playground-ensemble/
LOCATION:Stanley Marketplace\, 2501 N. Dallas Street\, Aurora\, CO\, 80010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Music in the Galleries:  Karen & John Kinzie & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special  Mother’s Day concert featuring a chamber ensemble of Colorado Symphony friends. \n\nKaren Kinzie\, violin\nDorian Kincaid\, violin\nLeah Kovach\, viola\nDanielle Guideri\, cello\nJohn Kinzie\, cajon\n\n  \nThis spring-themed program features works by Grieg\, Mozart\, Strauss\, and Vivaldi.  The ensemble will present two identical concerts at noon and 1 p.m. Performances are included with museum admission. For tickets purchased online\, FCM patrons receive $2 off adult and senior tickets with code MUSIC. \nSeating is limited and first come\, first served. The music may be enjoyed from any gallery. \nPresented in collaboration with the
URL:https://friendsofchambermusic.com/event/music-in-the-galleries-kinzie-and-friends/
LOCATION:Clyfford Still Museum\, 1250 Bannock Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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