May 10 Saturday
The Salem Museum is happy to announce the return of the annual Glenvar Student Art Show! Following an opening reception Tuesday, April 15 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, all art will be on display through Thursday, May 15.
New this year are entries from Glenvar Elementary School students, joining the many fabulous and unique creations of Glenvar High and Glenvar Middle School students. See examples of both 2D and 3D art, including drawings, paintings, collages, photography, ceramics, and digital creations! This fun family-friendly exhibit is free for the public.
The Blue Ridge Chamber Orchestra, under the baton of Mark Taylor, will offer a concert of string orchestra music at 3pm on Saturday, May 10, in Meade Hall, Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Charlottesville. Suggested donation is $10.
Yasuki Kawasaki will be the oboe soloist and Andrew Everton with be the violin soloist for Bach's Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor. Also on the program will Holst's Brook Green Suite, Grieg's Holberg Suite, movement 3 of Dvorak's Serenade for Strings, and Red Rhythmico by Kirt Moster.
The Blue Ridge Chamber Orchestra is a community string orchestra of roughly two dozen musicians. For over 30 years, it has been providing musical opportunities for adult musicians of all ages in the Charlottesville area. For more information about the concert and the orchestra, visit our website at http://brco.avenue.org.
Mother's Day Weekend: This is an extraordinary music event with guest artist Dr. Cindy Lindeen-Martin & Roanoque Baroque Chamber Orchestra. Experience majestic sounds of the pipe organ with concertos by C.P.E. Bach & Giovanni Sammartini. Co-sponsored by the Roanoke Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
May 11 Sunday
Mother's Day Weekend: This is an extraordinary music event with guest artist, Dr. Cindy Lindeen-Martin, & Roanoque Baroque Chamber Orchestra. Experience majestic sounds of the pipe organ with concertos of C.P.E. Bach & Giovanni Sammartini. Co-sponsored by the Roanoke Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
May 12 Monday
May 13 Tuesday
May 14 Wednesday
May 15 Thursday
May 18 Sunday
Join Richmond's First Baptist Church for musical selections from
• Haydn’s CREATION
• The rousing spiritual by Jeffery Ames, Let Everything That Hath Breath Praise the Lord"
• The Sun Never Says by Dan Forrest
Gustaf Holst’s Jupiter from his monumental work THE PLANETS for orchestra
Hymns including: I Sing the Mighty Power of God, All Creatures of Our God and King, and expressive masterpieces including Sure on This Shining Night by Morten Lauridsen, I Thank You God for This Most Amazing Day, and more!
It is a FREE concert that will elicit, joy, awe, tears and silence.
Don't miss it!