September 24th - 2 PM Pequot Library
Luosha Fang, Eunice Kim; duo violin
http://www.luoshafang.com
http://www.astralartists.org/artist/eunice-kim/
“Meet the violin” program before concert for young children.
There will be a special “meet the violin” program before the concert in the Pequot Library children’s room at 1:00. Teachers from the Suzuki School of Music of Westport and Orange will help children make a cardboard model of a violin and demonstrate bowing rhythms, explaining how a violin makes sound. There will be a $5 materials fee collected at door for the “meet the violin” program to cover the box violin and bow. Registration is required. Go to website; musicforyouth.net for more info.
As first violinist of the Chimeng Quartet, Luosha Fang received the Silver Medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. She has appeared at the Library of Congress, Italy’s Incontri in Terra di Siena Chamber Music Festival, Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute, and the Marlboro, Aspen, Norfolk Chamber Music, Music from Angel Fire, and Bard festivals. Recently, she was a regular guest artist with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and soloist with the Louisville Orchestra. She holds a Diploma from the Curtis Institute of Music as well as degrees in both Violin Performance and Russian Studies from the Bard College Conservatory of Music.
Eunice Kim made her solo debut with The Philadelphia Orchestra, Louisville Symphony, and the Albany Symphony Orchestra. Recently, she appeared at the Library of Congress, with “Curtis On Tour,” and at the Kennedy Center. She has participated in the Music from Angel Fire and Marlboro Music festivals, and is the recipient of awards from the California International Violin, the Pacific Music Society, and the Korea Times String competitions. She recently taught at Chile’s Teatro Del Lago Festival and Norway’s Valdres Music Academy. She holds degrees from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, where she was concertmaster of the Curtis Symphony Orchestra and was awarded the Milka Violin Artist Prize.
Luosha and Eunice will perform Sousa, Leclair, Bartok and Auguste de Beriot,. The performance will be followed by a master class for advanced violinists. Registration is required for the master class. For more information about the master class, performance, or pre-performance meet the violin workshops:
musicforyouthct@gmail.com or call (203) 254-0123.
Music for Youth’s mission is to foster the love and knowledge of live music in young people. The concert in September is FREE for adults attending with children. Adults attending without children are asked to make a goodwill donation that helps to sustain future programs. No tickets or advanced registration is required to attend the concert. Please visit our website at musicforyouth.net or email us at musicforyouthct@gmail for more information about future concerts.
There will be a special “meet the violin” program before the concert in the Pequot Library children’s room at 1:00. Teachers from the Suzuki School of Music of Westport and Orange will help children make a cardboard model of a violin and demonstrate bowing rhythms, explaining how a violin makes sound. There will be a $5 materials fee collected at door for the “meet the violin” program to cover the box violin and bow. Registration is required. Go to website; musicforyouth.net for more info.
As first violinist of the Chimeng Quartet, Luosha Fang received the Silver Medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. She has appeared at the Library of Congress, Italy’s Incontri in Terra di Siena Chamber Music Festival, Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute, and the Marlboro, Aspen, Norfolk Chamber Music, Music from Angel Fire, and Bard festivals. Recently, she was a regular guest artist with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and soloist with the Louisville Orchestra. She holds a Diploma from the Curtis Institute of Music as well as degrees in both Violin Performance and Russian Studies from the Bard College Conservatory of Music.
Eunice Kim made her solo debut with The Philadelphia Orchestra, Louisville Symphony, and the Albany Symphony Orchestra. Recently, she appeared at the Library of Congress, with “Curtis On Tour,” and at the Kennedy Center. She has participated in the Music from Angel Fire and Marlboro Music festivals, and is the recipient of awards from the California International Violin, the Pacific Music Society, and the Korea Times String competitions. She recently taught at Chile’s Teatro Del Lago Festival and Norway’s Valdres Music Academy. She holds degrees from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, where she was concertmaster of the Curtis Symphony Orchestra and was awarded the Milka Violin Artist Prize.
Luosha and Eunice will perform Sousa, Leclair, Bartok and Auguste de Beriot,. The performance will be followed by a master class for advanced violinists. Registration is required for the master class. For more information about the master class, performance, or pre-performance meet the violin workshops:
musicforyouthct@gmail.com or call (203) 254-0123.
Music for Youth’s mission is to foster the love and knowledge of live music in young people. The concert in September is FREE for adults attending with children. Adults attending without children are asked to make a goodwill donation that helps to sustain future programs. No tickets or advanced registration is required to attend the concert. Please visit our website at musicforyouth.net or email us at musicforyouthct@gmail for more information about future concerts.