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Ames Town & Gown Chamber Music Association 

In Ames, Iowa, the Ames Town & Gown Chamber Music Association presents five chamber music concerts featuring artists of international renown, as well as its annual Musicale--a gala fundraising event featuring esteemed local musicians. It also brings chamber musicians to the larger community through various outreach events for school children, university students, senior citizens, and many others. Our association is affiliated with Chamber Music America

2008 - 2009 SEASON


    
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Up-coming Concerts


THE 20TH ANNUAL TOWN & GOWN MUSICALE

Saturday, February 14 - 7:30 p.m.
St. John’s By the Campus Episcopal Church   See map . . .

Anticipated by many in our audience as "our favorite night of the year," this popular annual fundraising event features a splendid chamber music potpourri featuring our own highly-gifted musical community, followed by a sumptuous display of sweets and savories.
Please note: The Musicale is not part of the subscription series. For ticket information, contact Artistic Director Paula Forrest at pforrest@iastate.edu or 515-292-3891.

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THE KLASINC & LONCAR GUITAR DUO

Natasha Klasinc and Miroslav Loncar

SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2009 ~ 7:30 PM
AMES CITY AUDITORIUM    See map . . .

This husband and wife team present unique programs displaying the many styles of classical guitar,
as well as works representative of their native Croatian and other Mediterranean folk styles. Trained
in Europe and the United States, they have concertized for over 20 years, performing across this
country and in and Europe. They were winners of the Best Guitar Duo prize at the International
Guitar Competition Toyoko Yamashita in Berlin. Of their performance at the 2007 Guitar Foundation
of America convention, a critic for Soundboard wrote " . . . they were stunning. . . . The program was
varied and interesting . . . and the playing and ensemble were as good as the programming." 

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THE AMERICAN CHAMBER PLAYERS,

Miles Hoffman, artistic Director with MARY CRESWELL, mezzo-soprano

Joanna Maurer, violin | Miles Hoffman, viola | Alberto Parrini, cello | Sarah Stern, Flute | Anna Stoytcheva, piano

Two concerts in Central Iowa, in conjunction with "On Stage" at the Des Moines Art Center

SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2009 ~ 7:30 PM
MARTHA-ELLEN TYE RECITAL HALL, IOWA  STATE UNIVERSITY   See map . . .

Among today's most exciting and innovative chamber music ensembles, the American Chamber Players were formed in 1985 by Miles Hoffman from a core group of artists of The Library of Congress Summer Chamber Festival. The ensemble performs repertoire ranging from familiar masterpieces to neglected gems to newly commissioned American works, and their fascinating and delightful programs with varied instrumental combinations have been as enthusiastically praised as their extraordinary, dynamic performances. In the words of The Washington Post, "they have established standards of chamber music performance equal to any in the world."
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