PERFORMANCES OF NOTE
These performances are “of note” either because I know some performers or I just decide to mention them. If you want your concert listed, just contact me at pattyoboe [at] mac [dot] com and I’ll put it up!
SCU Symphony Orchestra – Spring Concert
Friday May 30th, 2008 at 8pm
Santa Clara Mission Church
Tickets $5 students, $10 Seniors/SCU Staff, $12 General
The spring orchestra concert features a variety of works by Haydn, Mussorgsky, Sibelius, deFalla, and Saint-Saens, plus the California premiere of Matt Doran’s “Memory of Marianne”. Elisse LaBarre and Taylor Thorn return as guest conductors, while conductor Elena Zavala makes her debut appearance.
Music for Winds and Percussion
UCSC Recital Hall
Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 7:30 PM
Robert Klevan, conductor
UCSC OPERA: The Consul by Menotti
Brian Staufenbiel, artistic director
Nicole Paiement, conductor
UCSC Recital Hall
Thursday, May 29, 2008, 7:30 PM
Friday, May 30, 2008, 7:30 PM
Saturday, May 31, 2008, 2:00 PM
Saturday, May 31, 2008, 7:30 PM
Sunday, June 1, 2008, 2:00 PM
San Jose Youth Symphony Philharmonic Orchestra
Season Finale
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2008 · 7:00 PM
In collaboration with The Steinway Society, featuring 1997 Van Cliburn Winner and Guest Artist, Jon Nakamatsu*
California Theatre, 345 South First Street, San Jose
Borodin Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Mussorgsky/Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition
Gottschalk Grand Tarantelle for Piano and Orchestra, Jon Nakamatsu, piano *
Join us for our annual SJYS Fundraiser prior to the 7:00 pm performance.
Ticket prices and details TBA
www.steinwaythebayarea.com
California Theater
345 South First Street
San Jose, California
Admission is $15.00 for adults,
$10.00 for students and seniors,
and $5.00 for children under 12.