Calendar of Events from the 2008-2009 Season

Alma Brasileira:  Bossa Nova, Jazz, and Contemporary Art Music from Brazil
Music by Jobim, Villa-Lobos, Santoro, Guarnieri, and others
Friday, October 10, 2008, 8 PM
Covenant Church, 4949 Caroline St.

Kellye Gray, vocals
Andrew Copper, french horn
Daniel Saenz, cello
Michael Zuraw, piano

Oh, Boundless Evening…
Chamber, Vocal and Solo Music by Samuel Barber
Friday, November 14, 2008, 8 PM
Covenant Church, 4949 Caroline St.

Tracy Rhodus, soprano
Alecia Lawyer, oboe
Daniel Saenz, cello
Stephanie Shih-yu Cheng, piano
Michael Zuraw, piano

Marked Passages:  Poetry by Emily Dickinson & Sylvia Plath
Set to music by Copland, Persichetti, and Rorem
Sunday, February 8, 2009, 3 PM
Sicardi Gallery, 2246 Richmond Ave.

Tracy Rhodus, soprano
Elizabeth Gregory, reader
Christian Schubert, clarinet
Michael Zuraw, piano
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Cabaret of the Americas:  From Piazzolla to Porter
Music by Piazzolla, Gershwin, D'Rivera, Porter, Bolcom, and others 
Friday, May 1, 2009, 8 PM
Stages Repertory Theatre, 3201 Allen Parkway

Justin Greer, tenor
Raul Orlando Edwards, baritone
Joan Bishop, dancer
Cristian Macelaru, violin
Eric Rodriguez, violin
Daniel Saenz, cello
Derrick Lewis, bass
Clyde Adams, percussion
Christopher Howard, percussion
Phillip Hall, piano
David Ramirez, piano
MIchael Zuraw, piano

Paisajes Armoniosos: A Musical Portrait of South America
Featuring music by Piazzolla, Guastavino, Guarnieri, and Frank
A concert benefiting Casa Argentina de Houston
Sunday, May 24, 2009, 5 pm
Cullen Hall, University of St. Thomas

Christian Schubert, clarinet
Andrés Gonzalez, violin
Michael Zuraw, piano