Austin Chamber Ensemble Celebrating
'Best Of 31 Years'


Best of Strings
October 9th, 2011 8pm
4202 Cat Mountain, 78731 (off Mesa Dr. between 2222 and Far West)
Presented by Artisan Quartet (Richard Kilmer and Paula Bird, violin; Bruce Williams, viola; Douglas Harvey, cello). You won't want to miss selections by Grieg, Beethoven and others.  The concert will be presented in a Northwest Hills private home.
Seating is limited - reservations suggested.

Autumn Cantata
October 21st, 2011 8pm
4401 Avenue H Austin, 78751 (Private Residence in Hyde Park near Elisabet Ney Museum)

October 22nd, 2011 8pm
NEW LOCATION Blackerby Recital Hall/Violin Shop, 1111 Anderson Lane
Featuring Trio Copine (Barb Mahler, flute; Martha Carapetyan, viola; Elaine Barber, harp) and soprano Claire Vangelisti. Included on the program will be "The Lowest Trees Have Tops: Cantata for Soprano, Flute, Viola, and Harp" by Peter Schickele and others to fit the theme.
Seating is limited - advance ticket purchase is advised.

French Fried Brass
March 23rd, 24th, 2012, 8pm
Westlake United Methodist Church, 1460 Redbud Trail
Featuring Josh Davies, trumpet and friends.  Concert consisting of different combinations and styles of music written for brass, woodwinds, cello and flute.

Moonstruck in May by Movie Music
May 18th, 19th, 2012, 8pm
Westlake United Methodist Church, 1460 Redbud Trail
Our final 'Best of' concert features musicians June Julian & Claire Vangelisti, sopranos; Martha Dudgeon, piano; Don Weeda, accordion; Koji Kodama, percussion; and Jessica Valls, bass. Included will be a set of music from Dick Hyman's soundtrack to Moonstruck, the film starring Cher and Nicholas Cage. You can also enjoy opera arias (including those from Puccini's La Boheme featured in that film) and duets (Viens, Mallika - The Flower Duet from Lakme ). The versatile artists will also be performing a set of standards including Gershwin's I Got Rhythm, selections from Amelie and other Moon songs.

Ticket prices:
We were recently notified that online ticket purchases are no longer available through NowPlayingAustin. Tickets may be purchased at the door. So sorry for the confusion.

Adults: $25 at the door, $20 pre-sale
Student Rush at the door: $10 with I.D.
Students Ages 5-17: Free

Call (512) 219-7457 for additional information.

This project is funded and supported in part by the City of Austin through the Cultural Arts Division believing an investment in the Arts is an investment in Austin's future. Visit Austin at NowPlayingAustin.com.