2010 - 2011 Schedule of Events
- Art Event 1
- Art Event 2
- Music Event 1
- Music Event 2
- Music Event 3
- Music Event 4
- Sponsors
Barbara Elam Exhibition
October 4 - November 5, 2010
Reception: October 7, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Centre Gallery is located In the Visual and Perfoming Art Center (VPAC) on 1st Street.
Open 9 am to 5 pm Monday thru Friday or by arrangement.
Great Plains 7th Annual juried Art Show
February 24 - April 8, 2011
Centre Gallery is located In the Visual and Perfoming Art Center (VPAC) on 1st Street.
Open 9 am to 5 pm Monday thru Friday or by arrangement.
Wind Soloists of New York, with pianist Pedja Muzijevic
September 23, 2010
The Wind Soloists of New York brings together the leading wind players from New York City to perform the major works for winds from 4 to 15 players. The repertoire for the ensemble includes piano and wind works by Mozart, Poulenc and Beethoven, the wind serenades and divertimenti by Mozart and Beethoven as well as larger scale works such as Dvorak's Serenade for Winds, Mozart's Gran Partita and Strauss's Serenade for Wind Instruments
Fireworks
October 10-11, 2010
Hailed as "the hottest classical band in New York," Fireworks draws on classical, rock, jazz, and world music traditions to create innovative, eclectic programs which combine masterpieces from an extraordinary range of styles into unified musical experiences. Recent engagements include Carnegie Hall, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Deer Valley Music Festival. Fireworks devotes a large portion of its time each season to outreach and residency activities.
Step Afrika
March 8, 2011
Discover the world of stepping with Step Afrika! Like a tap dance without shoes, or a band without instruments, stepping is percussive dance that uses kicks, stomps, claps and chants – all linked to African and modern dance traditions. As the first professional company devoted to stepping, DC's world –renowned Step Afrika! brings' high-energy performance to the stage: a feast for both the eyes and ears.
"Electrifying talents" The Washington Post
Cuarteto Latinoamericano with Daniel Binelli, bandoneon
April 4, 2011
Formed in 1982, is known worldwide as the leading proponent of Latin American music for string quartet. This award-winning ensemble from Mexico consists of the three Bitrán brothers, violinists Saúl and Arón and cellist Alvaro , along with violist Javier Montiel. The Cuarteto has recordedmost of the Latin American repertoire for string quartet, and the sixth volume of their Villa-Lobos 17 quartets cycle, recorded for Dorian, was nominated for a Grammy award in 2002 in the field of Best Chamber Music Recording as well as for a Latin Grammy.
