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2008-2009 Season Artists:

NETTLE AND MARKHAM - Piano Duo
Straight from England, Nettle & Markham rank amongst the world’s foremost piano duos. For 30 years they have been delighting audiences throughout the musical world and they are considered one of the most entertaining and musically satisfying partnerships before the public today!   Nettle & Markham play on twin Steinway 9’ Concert Grand Pianos.

CHERISH THE LADIES - Celtic sextet with two dancers
An Irish traditional music sensation – literally the most successful and sought-after Irish-American group in all of Celtic music!  Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, they initially won recognition as the first and only all-woman traditional Irish Band.  They have won many thousands of fans to their spectacular blend of instrumental talents, beautiful vocals and stunning step dancing.

FASCINATING GERSHWIN
Janice Martin stars in this high voltage ride through the genius works of George and Ira Gershwin.  Janice wows her audiences as she shows her virtuosity on violin, piano and her spectacular soprano voice.  She is accompanied by a jazz trio consisting of piano, drums and bass.

NEW CENTURY SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Having performed for President Clinton at the White House to Carnegie Hall to a Chinese New Year broadcast seen by a television audience of over 300 million worldwide, the New Century Saxophone Quartet is winning new-found enthusiasm for the saxophone. Since the saxophone is one of the most versatile wind instruments, this group will bring you a diverse repertory of innovative contemporary works and imaginative adaptations comprising an extraordinary range of musical styles.

ROMANZA - The Art of the Tenor
L’Arte del Tenore -  Beloved Ballads and more from Opera, Movies and Musicals.  Sung by 3 fabulous tenors from Canada and accompanied by a wonderful ensemble of violin, piano and bass.


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