Hummingbird Suzuki Academy Christmas Benefit Concert
$10 suggested donation
Johann Sebastian Bach — Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Join the Hummingbird Suzuki Academy, a non-profit early childhood music program, as they present a Christmas benefit concert! Performers include co-directors Sarah Wenger and Sarah Pizzichemi, violinists and vocalists; along with the Skyros String Quartet, and Dr. Norma Aamodt-Nelson, organ; presenting holiday classical music, Christmas specials, and a carol sing-along. Reception to follow. Proceeds from the event will go towards establishing a baby music class for a low income area in need.
The program will include:
J.S. Bach – Concerto for Two Violins and Continuo in D minor, 1st and 2nd mvts.
Vivaldi – Concerto in F minor "Winter" 2nd mvt.
A Celtic Christmas set with traditional Scots Irish instruments
Holiday classics including Sleigh Ride, Bring A Torch Jeannette Isabella, Silent Night, Carol of the Bells, O Holy Night, The Little Drummer Boy, Silver Bells-Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas-Let It Snow!-White Christmas, and a special We Wish You a Merry Beethoven all stunningly arranged for string quartet performed by special guests the Skyros Quartet.
A Sing-Along including Oh Come, All Ye Faithful, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Hark! the Herald Angels Sing, Angels We Have Heard On High, and Jingle Bells.
Children are welcome!
Tickets will be available at the door for $10 (card, check, or cash) and are tax deductible.
About Skyros Quartet
Sarah Pizzichemi, violin |
Brandon Vance, violin |
Justin Kurys, viola |
Willie Braun, cello