Performing Arts Series
2009-2010 Season
Fall 2009
Five by Design in Club Swing
When: Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 7:30pmWhere: The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
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On Oct. 1, Five by Design performs its legendary musical Club Swing, which celebrates the songs and music that defined American popular culture during the swing era.
Reserved seating: $35 |
Shaolin Warriors
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 7:30pmWhere: The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
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Don't miss the Shaolin Warriors on Oct. 21, when Zen Buddhist monks from China demonstrate the skill, imagery and hypnotic movement of martial arts in a fully choreographed theatrical production.
Reserved seating: $35 |
Chopin for Lovers Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations®
When: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 7:30pmWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
 Photo © Steve Sherman |
On Oct. 28, Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations® returns with another unique "concert with commentary," performing Chopin for Lovers. Each composition in the program was inspired by a different woman in the composer's love life!
Reserved seating: $35 |
Circo Aereo
When: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 7:30pmWhere: The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
Photo © CAMI |
Join us on Nov. 5 for Circo Aereo, the intellectual circus that mixes traditional circus arts such as juggling and aerial work with innovative theatre, movement and charming humor.
Reserved seating: $35 |
Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company
When: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:30pmWhere: The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
 Photo © CAMI |
Come see Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company on Nov. 10, and experience the exquisite charm of Ukrainian folk dancing and the wealth of its traditions.
Reserved seating: $35 |
Muir String Quartet with guest Alexander Fiterstein, Clarinet
When: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 8:00pmWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
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The Muir String Quartet will return to RIC for its 17th year. The first concert of the season will be on Nov. 23, with special guest Alexander Fiterstein on the clarinet. The program includes Dvorak's Cypresses for String Quartet, Beethoven's String Quartet in F Major, Op. 135 and Brahms' Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115.
Reserved seating: $35 |
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Spring 2010
The Muir String Quartet with special guest Marcus Thompson, viola
When: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 8:00 PMWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
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The Muir String Quartet returns to RIC, along with special guest Marcus Thompson on viola. The evening's program includes Mozart's "Dissonant" String Quartet K. 465; Beethoven's The Harp, Op. 74; and Mendelssohn's String Quintet in B Flat Major, Op. 87.
Reserved Seating $35 |
Pianist Steven Mayer
Rescheduled from the 2008 - 2009 season
When: Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 2:30 PMWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
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Steven Mayer will present his valentine of American popular and classical music in a solo piano concert on Feb. 14.
Reserved seating $35 |
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy: Masters of the Fiddle
When: Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 7:30 PMWhere: Auditorium in Roberts Hall
 Photo © Tobin Voggesser |
On March 4, two of the world’s most celebrated fiddlers, husband and wife team Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, will present Masters of the Fiddle, a whirlwind of music, song and dance. These two living legends are routinely selling out houses three times the size of RIC’s Roberts Hall Auditorium, so plan to secure your tickets soon for this sure-fire hit concert.
Reserved seating $35 |
The Muir String Quartet
When: Monday, March 22, 2010 at 8:00 PMWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
 Photo © Gene St. Pierre |
On March 22, the quartet will perform Barber's String Quartet, Op. 11; Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1; and Beethoven's String Quartet No.8 in E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2.
Reserved seating $35 |
Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations®
When: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 7:30 PMWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
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Photo © Steve Sherman |
Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations® returns to RIC with another award-winning "concert with commentary." On April 13, Siegel will present Chopin and the Future, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Chopin's birth. The program will feature works of Chopin that enchant the ear and point to the future - nocturnes and etudes - and the music of composers inspired by him, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Scriabin and Szymanowski.
Reserved Seating $35 |
Kenny Werner Jazz Quintet
When: Monday, April 19, 2010 at 7:30 PMWhere: Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
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The Kenny Werner Jazz Quintet will perform on April 19 with a lineup featuring world renowned musicians Kenny Werner on piano, Randy Brecker on trumpet, David Sanchez on tenor sax, Johannes Weidenmueller on bass and Antonio Sanchez on drums.
Reserved seating $35 |
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
When: Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 7:30 PMWhere: Auditorium in Roberts Hall
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Aspen Santa Fe Ballet will close out the 2009/10 season on May 1. This contemporary ballet troupe with a European twist will perform an eclectic repertoire by some of the world’s foremost choreographers.
Reserved seating $35 |
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