SBC’s 30th season, Music in Blue, intermingles historical and contemporary works that exemplify the influence of blues and jazz on classical chamber music, together with music inspired by blue landscapes in nature and the visual arts. The festival will present the SBC commission and world premiere a new work by composer /pianist Conrad Tao, inspired by Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
Schedule of Events:
7:30 pm: Festival Concert 1 - Strand Theatre in Rockland, ME
Traditional Wabanaki Drumming
AVERY: Ohneka’shon:’a (The Waters)
STEVENS/AVERY: Skitkomiq (Mother Earth)
SOCKABASIN: Uzkummeedach (Forever)
DVORAK: String Quintet No. 3
Lauren Stevens, singer/drummer
Aaron Boyd, violin
Jesse Mills, violin
Misha Amory, viola
Natalie Loughran, viola
Wilhelmina Smith, cello
Cipelahq Ehpicik, traditional drumming
Free Community Events:
1:00 pm: Lecture/Demo with Wilhelmina Smith, cello - Rutherford Library in South Bristol, ME
This event is open to the public free of charge.
3:00 pm: Kids and Family Concert - Central Lincoln County YMCA in Damariscotta, ME
This event is open to the public free of charge.
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