Quarteto Vivace Brasil

Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 3:30pm

Quarteto Vivace Brasil is one of the most exciting new groups on the Brazilian musical scene. Four master musicians with guitars, flute and percussion bring sizzling energy to Brazilian sambas and chôros, Argentinean tangos, American ragtime, and arrangements of favorite classics from Bach to Bizet’s Carmen to Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Säens.
View program notes and history. (PDF)
www.quartetovivace.com

Concert sponsored by:
American Ag Credit

Dallas Brass

Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 7:00pm

This nationally known, classically trained band from Texas will perform classical masterpieces, swing, Broadway, Hollywood, Dixieland, and patriotic music using traditional brass instruments, drums and percussion. High school students selected from music workshops will perform with them in a few arrangements.
www.dallasbrass.com

Concert sponsored by:
Henry and Eileen Trione

San Francisco Girls Chorus

Sunday April 25, 2010 at 3:30pm

Experience this vivacious chorus recognized as one of the top vocal groups in the world. They have won three Grammy awards, two ASCAP awards for Adventurous Programming, the Margaret Hillis Award and performed at several prestigious international venues.
www.sfgirlschorus.org/node/32

Earlier this Season

Red Priest from England

“Nightmare in Venice, a Baroque Fantasy”
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 3:30pm

This extraordinary baroque ensemble from England will perform Vivaldi in a style that is described by critics as wild and imaginative.
View program notes and history. (PDF)
www.redpriest.com

SONOS and Maria Carrillo High School Jazz Choir

Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 4:00pm

Join us for this special homecoming concert celebrating SONOS’s recent contract with Verve Records and experience their unique classical/contemporary choral a cappella sound with special effects. Three members of SONOS, Jessica Freedman, Ben McLain and Paul Peglar, are former members of Santa Rosa’s Maria Carrillo High School Jazz Choir. MCHS jazz choir will begin the concert.

Spreckels Performing Arts Center
5409 Snyder Lane - Rohnert Park
Box Office: 588-3400 www.rpcity.org
Tickets: Adults $20 Students: $12