Groupmuse House Concert: Beethoven & Co.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 44
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6
Li-Ling Liao, violin
Christopher Lin, violin
Rafael H. Howell-Flores, viola
Janice Ching-Jung Lee, cello
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 6
Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Quartet
Mendelssohn – String Quartet Op. 44, No. 1
Parking might be a bit of a challenge as this is downtown. Bus stops are close by, e.g. the Convention Place Station with buses from/to U-District and Eastside – it's about a 3-minute walk from there. There will be a few snacks and drinks, but not enough for all, so BYOB!
About Groupmuse
A groupmuse is a live classical music house party/concert. It's casual, friendly, and intimate. Equal parts musical and social, it’s a way to enjoy yourself and enrich yourself. Anyone can host one, and anyone can come.
40 spots total, $10+ minimum payment to musicians, $3 reservation fee, bring your own drinks, ages 21+, wheelchair accessible, RSVP for exact location.
About Groupmuse
Groupmuse is a worker- and musician-owned cooperative seeking to uplift artists and strengthen broader community bonds through live, intimate performances of historically-rooted music.
https://www.groupmuse.comAbout Janice Ching-Jung Lee
Taiwanese-American cellist Janice Ching-Jung Lee is an active performer and music educator in the greater Seattle area. She is the cellist for the Seattle-based Ellinor String Quartet, plays frequently with the Gilbert and Sullivan Society, Tacoma City Ballet Orchestra, Puget Sound Concert Opera, Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra and many other ensembles.
She received her Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and Cello Performance from the National University of Tainan in Taiwan, and Master’s Degree in Cello Performance from the University of Washington in Seattle under the late Professor Toby Saks. In addition to her cello performing and teaching, she also serves as pianist at Kennydale United Methodist Church in Renton. Janice has been heard in many of the greatest concert halls in north America and Asia, including those in Seattle, WA and Taipei, Taiwan.