Red River Chamber Music Festival schedule listed


The Red River Chamber Music Festival will present three public concerts during its week-long program in Grand Forks.

Now in its second season, the program offers intermediate and advanced student musicians, ages 14 and older, a week-long program of chamber music and strings study. The program is held at the Hughes Fine Arts Center, and includes ensemble practice and coaching, private instruction, student and faculty concerts, as well as opportunities to take advantage of cultural and recreational activities in the area. This year’s public performance schedule is as follows:

* Chiara String Quartet Concert, Thursday, Aug. 10, 7:30 p.m., Faith Evangelical Free Church. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $5 for students 13-22, and free to children 12 and under.
* Faculty Concert: Friday, Aug. 11, 7:30 p.m. Josephine Campbell Recital Hall, Hughes Fine Arts Center. Performances by Eric Lawson, Naomi Welsh, Jeff Anvinson, Paul Boese and The Chiara String Quartet. Tickets are $5, available at the door, beginning one hour before the performance.
* Student Recital: Saturday, Aug. 12, 2 p.m., North Dakota Museum of Art, free admission.

Call 777-3359 for advance reservations for all concerts. This year’s program is sponsored by the North Dakota Eye Clinic with support from the Center for Continuing Education.
-- Jennifer Tarlin, Executive Director, Greater Grand Forks Symphony, jenny.tarlin@und.edu, 7-3359