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Everyone
has the chance to get involved with these
CALL
& RESPONSE
10th ANNIVERSARY
FREE
EVENTS
Chamber
Music & Bubbles
Unwind after work to the melodies of the Cypress String
Quartet at the luxurious Bubble Lounge. Bring your friends and enjoy the
intimate concert environment of a true salon performance.
FREE!
Tuesday, March 24, 6 pm
Bubble Lounge, 714 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
Reservations: 415-434-4204
www.bubblelounge.com
Behind
the Music
The Cypress String Quartet opens up its outreach presentation
to the general public in this free event hosted by the Community Music
Center. The Quartet discusses and deconstructs Mendelssohn & Beethoven’s
masterworks and introduces Kevin Puts’ commissioned composition,
Lento Assai. An excellent introduction for the novice or the connoisseur
to gain insight into the concert program being performed at Herbst Theatre
on April 3.
FREE!
Saturday, March 28, 12 – 1 pm
Community Music Center, 544 Capp Street, San Francisco
www.sfcmc.org
Composing
Thoughts LIVE – Kevin Puts
An in-depth discussion with Kevin Puts about composing
and his latest work, Lento Assai. Lead by radio announcer and classical
music aficionado John Clare, this interview-style event will include
a live performance by the Cypress String Quartet as well as the opportunity
for questions directly from audience members.
FREE!
Thursday, April 2, 6 – 7:30 pm
Mechanics’ Institute, 57 Post Street, San Francisco
http://www.kevinputs.com
Exhibit
An exhibit of letters, manuscripts, and other artifacts
from Felix Mendelssohn, Ludwig Van Beethoven and Kevin Puts will be
on display in the lobby of the theater. The exhibit will include examples
from the Library of Congress of Mendelssohn’s letters and ink
sketches as well as the first page of music manuscript from his famous
Octet.
FREE!
Friday, April 3, 6:30 – 10 pm
Lobby, War Memorial Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue
To register your interest in attending
these events,
please
call 415-585-9045.
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