GRAND FORKS – An acclaimed worldwide ensemble, the Italian Saxophone Quartet will carry out in live performance at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, on the North Dakota Museum of Artwork on the UND campus.
In the course of the go to to Grand Forks, the award-winning group additionally will carry out in Northwood, North Dakota; current a grasp class for UND music college students; and current packages at a neighborhood highschool and elementary college to increase children’ curiosity in music – all on Monday, Feb. 5.
Recognized for masterful taking part in and an entertaining efficiency type, the Italian Saxophone Quartet is planning a Sunday live performance program that features works by Gershwin, Piazzolla, Handel, Albeniz and others.
A wine and cheese reception will observe the live performance, which is the third within the “Myra Basis Presents: Concert events within the Galleries” sequence.
The Italian Saxophone Quartet has been performing for 40 years, making it one of many oldest ensembles at the moment lively on the world stage, stated Jennifer Tarlin, chamber music director on the North Dakota Museum of Artwork. The group has been praised for “giving thrilling and eclectic performances to appreciative audiences from New York to Moscow, Athens to Tokyo,” she stated.
On Monday, the quartet will carry out in live performance at 7 p.m. on the Northwood Performing Arts Middle. Tickets are $15 for adults. The live performance is free for all Northwood college students. The occasion is hosted by the Northwood Performing Arts Council.
Additionally on Monday, the musicians will lead a grasp class for UND music college students, carry out at East Grand Forks Senior Excessive Faculty and go to Winship Elementary Faculty. The occasions are a part of the museum’s new program “Monday Concert events within the Colleges,” supported by the Neel Fund and the Iseminger Fund of the Group Basis of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks and Area; Alerus; and Nancy and Glen Yoshida.
Just a few years in the past, the final time the Italian Saxophone Quartet made a go to to Grand Forks, members of the Italian Saxophone Quartet “landed in a blizzard in Minneapolis and ended up giving an impromptu live performance on the airport’s baggage part, a lot to the delight of delayed vacationers,” Tarlin stated. The group later arrived in Grand Forks, by practice, in time for his or her Sunday live performance on the museum.
Returning by common demand, the group might be making its third go to to Grand Forks, she stated. In earlier concert events right here, “their antics and music impressed laughter and applause in equal measure,” she stated.
Tickets for Sunday’s live performance are $30 for museum members, $35 for non-members, and $10 for college students and army. Kids ages 11 and youthful are admitted freed from cost. Tickets could also be bought on-line prematurely
www.ndmoa.com
(click on on “Occasions” after which “Concert events within the Galleries”) or in particular person on the museum anytime from 9 a.m. to five p.m. weekdays and 1 to five p.m. Saturday and Sunday. A restricted variety of free tickets for Ok-12 educators can be found.
Guests are welcome to come back early to Sunday’s live performance to benefit from the present exhibit of latest acquisitions to the museum’s everlasting assortment, Tarlin stated. Doorways open at 1 p.m.
Free parking is obtainable in entrance of and adjoining to the museum.
For extra info, name (701) 777-4195 or electronic mail
chambermusic@ndmoa.com
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