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Show Summer Evening Concert Series to open July 10 C lassical piano ... Classical guitar ... Andean folk music ... A July 31-National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Awardee, Marta Dixieland jazz band and so much more. This is som, of what you'll Aznavoorian, has already gathered many exceptional awards in her young hear coming from the Randall L. Jones Performing Arts Theatre career. Currently a senior at Indiana University, Aznavoorian won the Stockevery Sunday at 7 p.m. from July 10 to August 28. Sudler medal at age 12, giving her the opportunity to solo with the Chicago The 1994 Summer Evening Concert Series will offer exceptional music Symphony Orchestra in a series of eight concerts. August 7-Yankee Clipper and their Anglo-American and Celtic music begin according to Marla Bingham, manager of the Summer Concert Series for the August with four well-seasoned musicians displaying a wealth of performing sponsoring SUU Special Projects Office. Bingham says the filth annual series experience. Yankee Clipper performs an array of Irish and Scottish dance tunes, will once again feature "a variety of national and international talent." Last summer's series was attended by approximately 4,000 area residents and songs of land and sea, as well as traditionally flavored original compositions. August 14-Jacquelyn Helin was selected as one of the Young Artists of the visitors, according to Bingham, and she says this year the "quality" of the performances has returned. Year by Musical America. She won the Artists International Competition, and The concerts, which are all free and open to the public, are funded through played her classical piano New York debut to a sold-out audience in Carnegie Recital Hall. As a featured artist in the nationally televised PBS special on the grants from the Utah Arts Council, WESTAF la Santa Fe, NM foundation I, and 90th birthday of Virgil Thompson, with whom she works SUU summer student fees. Children under five are not admitted. closely, Helin made the world premiere recordings of many This Summer's schedule of performances: of his works. July IO-Opening the series will be a trio of performers August 21-Andean folk group Andes Manta has performed who have performed individually at thousands of concerts at Carnegie Hall, The·Metropolitan Museum of Art and as and recitals worldwide. In its premiere season, the piano trio guest artists with the Paul Winter Consort at the Cathedral of Vista, consisting of Loi Anne Eyring on violin, Ellen Bridges St. John the Divine in New York City. They have also on the cello, and Mark Neiwirth on the piano, performs performed at countless major events, including the works from the classical, romantic and contemporary Clearwater Revival, the Gambier Festival and the Mayfair ciiamber literature. Festival. Andes Manta creates a unique sound with a variety of indigenous instruments that include a hroad range of flutes, July 17-Ricardo Cobo brings his four gold medals in four years of major international competition with him to the '94 pan pipes, native P"rct1ssion and stringed instruments. Concert Series. Coho's playing has been described by the St. August 28- Tht f T'al st Mmer Evening Concert SLries will be performed by th1:: dynamic duo of vioh1.1bt Lars 13Jornkjaer Louis Post-Dispatch as "impeccable," and his performance style, "suave." Cobo is holding a master class July 18, for and piani t Rohan De Silv Rjornkjaer debuted with the more information call 586-5483. Aarh us Symphony Orchestra at the age ot 13 and h..s July 24-The Side Street Strutters present a delightful perform ed throughou t Europe as a chamber musician, evening of New Orleans Jazz, Dixieland, Blue:; and Big Band recitalist and soloist. De Silva has perfor1ned with the new Swing. This group has performed in Holland, Germany, generation of young virtuoso5, including j0 hua Rell, Benny Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Sweden. And, they are Kim, Anne Akiko Meyers and more. Both former students of the Juilliard School of Music, Bjornkjacr and De Silva voice a regular favorites at Disneyland, reworking traditional favorites from such classic composers as Fats Waller, Jelly -L---.;;.;...-"---"---...., glorious experience with sparkling momen ts of grief, grace and unconditional pleasure. Roll Morton, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter and Duke Ellington. The Side Street Strutters. I l I f ;.\tt Df\Y tOl"lG! Simply present your student I.D. to the Student Center's Country Store and receive a free single scoop ice cream cone. It's on us -. your Student Center. eicome to SL~mmer at SUU. |