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Keowee Chamber Music 8th Annual Festival

Dewitt Tipton, Liz Austin, Kate Steinbeck and Corine Brouwer - Festival 2007

Hear impeccable interpretations of classic repertoire and exciting new works. The Annual Summer Festival attracts new audiences to chamber music through diverse and innovative performances in historic, intimate venues.

WEEK I / Program One / June 3-8

Kate Steinbeck, flute ~ Alicia Chapman, oboe ~ Fabio Parrini, piano ~ special guest Eric Wall, organ

• Francis Poulenc's final work, the beautiful Oboe Sonata
• Sonata da Chiesa for flute and organ by Swiss composer Frank Martin
• Trios for flute, oboe and piano by Madeleine Dring and Eugène Goosens
• Olivier Messiaen's Le Merle Noir (The Black Bird) for flute and piano

6/3 Tuesday · 2pm · OPEN REHEARSAL · Free Admission
Reuter Center/UNCA · Asheville, NC

6/6 Friday · Dusk · CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
North Street Concert House · Greenville, SC

6/8 Sunday · 3pm CONCERT / RECEPTION
First Presbyterian Church · Asheville, NC

WEEK II / Program Two / June 10 - 15

Kate Steinbeck, flute ~ Dan Skidmore, violin ~ Simon Értz, viola ~ Elizabeth Austin, cello

• Music for flute, violin, viola and cello by Bohuslav Martinu and Max Reger
• Six épigraphs antiques by Claude Debussy
• Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285 by W.A. Mozart

6/10 Tuesday · 2pm · OPEN REHEARSAL · Free admission
Reuter Center/UNCA · Asheville, NC

6/12 Thursday · 7:30pm CONCERT
First Presbyterian Church · Asheville, NC

6/13 Friday · 7:30pm (Program I) CONCERT / RECEPTION
Haywood Arts Repertory Theater · Waynesville, NC

6/14 Saturday · 7:00pm CONCERT/RECEPTION
The Reserve at Lake Keowee · Sunset, SC

6/15 Sunday · 3pm Father's Day CONCERT · Free admission
Pretty Place Chapel · Camp YMCA Greenville

Tickets are $15 per individual and $25 per couple.
Free admission for students with ID and volunteers!

Tickets are available at the door. For the 6/13 performance, tickets can be purchased in advance from the Haywood County Arts Council.

Keowee continues to reach out...

Good news! Keowee extends its community outreach bringing live professional chamber music to underserved audiences. We received grants from the Asheville Area Arts Council and South Carolina Arts Commission to present concerts and residencies for seniors, youth, homeless, and children with Down's Syndrome.

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