Saturday, July 30, 2011

Brevard Music Center FREE Concert

On Tuesday, August 2 at 7:30 pm in Straus Auditorium, come listen to a free concert featuring Brevard Music Center's most talented percussion students.

Bach, Mendelssohn, Barber, Chavez and Agostini are just a few of the composers represented on this program. Hear pieces featuring the marimba, timpani, vibraphone and xylophone, as well as pieces for both full percussion ensemble and solo instruments.
Student performers will be:
 Kelsey Bannon - St. Petersburg, FL
John Benton - Lilburn, GA
Charlie Berntsen - Pittsburg, PA
Hunter Brown - Currituck, NC
Blake Edmonson - Cincinnati, OH
Taylor Hampton - Gastonia, NC
Michael Jarrett - Roswell, GA
Ben Kipp - Huntley, IL
Joel Panian - Washington, PA
Daniel Raderman - Columbia, MD
Kelsey Tamayo - Radcliff, KY
Nick Tariello - Schenectady, NY
 
Other FREE events:
Monday, August 1 - BMC@TCL | Student Recital
Tuesday, August 2 - Supersonic
Wednesday, August 3 - Student Piano Recital
Thursday, August 4 - New Music Concert
Friday, August 5 - BMC@TCL | Piccolo Opera
Upcoming Events:
Saturday, July 30 - Alcina | Dvorak Symphony No. 7
Sunday, July 31 - Soloists of Tomorrow | Piano Competition Finals
Monday, August 1 - Michael Feinstein: The Sinatra Project
Wednesday, August 3 - Brevard Live - All Beethoven Program
Thursday, August 4 - L'Elisir d'Amore
Visit the ticketing website to purchase tickets.
Some seats are available for the opera season finale, Donizetti's sparkling comedy The Elixir of Love.  There is an evening performance at 7:30pm on Thursday, August 4, and there are 2pm matinees on Friday, August 5, and Saturday, August 6.  Don't miss out, and don't wait—this is your last chance this year to hear live opera in Brevard, North Carolina.  Future stars of the opera world await you at the Porter Center.

The BMC box office at the Porter Center opens three hours before each show and remains open through the first intermission. You can also purchase your tickets online.  Tickets are $25 and $35 for seating both on the main floor and in the balcony.

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