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February 2010
Pianist Misha Dichter, in recital
Feb 17, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
Virtuosic pianist Dichter performs a captivating program of Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Liszt, and Bartók.
Meet the Artist
Vusi Mahlasela in Conversation
Feb 18, Thursday | 12:00 pm | Pigott Theater | info »
The Institute for Diversity in the Arts (IDA) hosts a conversation on artists as activists.
Vusi Mahlasela
Feb 19, Friday | 8:00 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
World-renowned South African singer/songwriter Mahlasela (a.k.a. “The Voice”) performs songs of defiance, hope, and joy.
Stanford jazz Orchestra Winter Concert
with guest artist Dave Douglas, trumpet
Feb 24, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info »
Artist-in-residence joins the Stanford Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Fred Berry, in a concert of his original music.
Tea with Chachaji: Making Books Sing
Feb 28, Sunday | 11:00 am, 2:00 pm & 5 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
Innovative children’s-theater company Making Books Sing brings modern literary favorite Chachaji’s Cup to life onstage.
March 2010
Kimball Chamber Series
Orion String Quartet
Mar 2, Tuesday | 8:00 pm | Kimball Hall Lounge | info »
**Please note: The Kimball Chamber Series is open to Stanford faculty, staff and students only.
Peter Serkin, piano, and The Orion String Quartet
Mar 3, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
Piano maestro Serkin joins the Orion in Brahms’ Piano Quintet—plus quartet performances of Beethoven, Bach, and more.
Meet the Artist
Terence Blanchard in Conversation
Mar 5, Friday | 12:00 pm | Pigott Theater | info »
The Institute for Diversity in the Arts (IDA) hosts an artist talk about music and film.
A TALE OF GOD’S WILL (A REQUIEM FOR KATRINA):
Terence Blanchard Quintet and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, Jindong Cai, conductor
Mar 6, Saturday | 8:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium | info | buy »
Jazz trumpeter/composer Blanchard joins SU’s orchestra in a powerful multimedia work in response to Hurricane Katrina.
Eve Beglarian
CCRMA Cabaret 2.0
Mar 12, Friday | 8 and 10 pm | CCRMA Stage | info »
Vocalist and multi-disciplinary artist performs two sets as part of the CCRMA Cabaret 2.0 series.
Informance at the Community School
for Music and Arts, Mountain View
Loren Schoenberg and members of the Jazz Museum in Harlem
Mar 30, Tuesday | 6:00 pm | Community School for Music and Arts, Mountain View | info »
A TRIBUTE TO HERBIE HANCOCK: CHRISTIAN McBRIDE AND FRIENDS;
CONCERT CURATED BY THE NATIONAL JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM
Mar 31, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
Stellar bassist McBride and ensemble in a fresh take on the works of pianist, composer, and jazz living legend Hancock.
April 2010
Ann Carlson and Mary Ellen Strom
Art + Invention Speaker Series:
Apr 8, Thursday | 7:30 pm | Cubberley Auditorium | info »
The Art + Invention Speaker Series pairs artists with bold thinkers outside the arts to talk about creativity, innovation and discovery.
Sundays with the St. Lawrence:
St. Lawrence String Quartet with Tony Manzo, contrabass, and Pedja Muzijevic, piano
Apr 18, Sunday | 2:30 pm | Dinkelspiel Auditorium | info | buy »
Joined by special guests, the SLSQ closes its 2009–10 series with Schubert’s immortal “Trout” quintet and more.
CEDAR LAKE CONTEMPORARY BALLET
Apr 21, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium | info | buy »
A new and electrifying force in dance, Cedar Lake combines classical ballet with edgy, up-to-the-minute physicality.
Spark of Being
Dave Douglas, composer & Bill Morrison, filmmaker, with Dave Douglas’ Keystone
Apr 24, Saturday | 8:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium | info | buy »
World premiere of a monumental collaboration between jazz trumpet innovator Douglas and film experimentalist Morrison.
Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight!
Apr 27, Tuesday | 8:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium | info | buy »
Honored with both a Tony and an Emmy Award, Holbrook’s ever-evolving depiction of Twain is a theatrical must-see.
May 2010
Laurie Anderson
Art + Invention Speaker Series:
May 4, Tuesday | 7:30 pm | Pigott Theater | info »
The Art + Invention Speaker Series pairs artists with bold thinkers outside the arts to talk about creativity, innovation and discovery.
Delusion
Laurie Anderson
May 5, Wednesday | 8:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium | info | buy »
U.S. premiere: Art meets technology in the acclaimed multimedia artist’s new evening-length solo work.