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Noonday Concerts resume with harpsichordist Corrie

Bates News — Tue, 01 Sep 1998 20:29:23 +0000

The Noonday Concert Series, featuring weekly performances by Bates faculty and students, resumes on Sept. 15 when harpsichordist John Corrie performs Preludes and Fugues 1-5 from Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I.

The free concerts, open to the public, will be held from 12:30 to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. More information on the Bates Noonday Concert Series is available from Olin Arts at 207-786-6135.

Two other Noonday Concerts are scheduled for September. Greg Boardman & Friends will perform a program of classic American fiddle music on Sept. 22. The artist for the concert on Sept. 29 is to be announced.

Noonday concerts continue

Bates News — Mon, 05 Jan 1998 17:44:12 +0000

The Bates College Noonday Concert series continues its winter season with a selection of programs throughout the month of January. The free concerts, open to the public, will be held from 12:30 to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at the college’s Olin Arts Concert Hall, located on Russell Street in Lewiston.

Pianist Mark Howard will perform Baroque keyboard pieces by composer Elizabeth de la Guerre on Jan. 6. Anthony Shostak, banjo, will perform a folk program on Jan. 13. Guitarist John Smedley and pianist Mark Croteau, will perform a jazz program on Jan. 20. Soprano Elaine Chow, Bates class of 2000, and pianist John Corrie, will perform on Jan. 27.

Additional information about the Bates Noonday Concert Series is available by calling the Olin Arts Center at 207-786-6l35.

Noonday Concerts continue in May

Bates News — Tue, 16 Apr 1996 15:25:03 +0000

The Bates College Noonday Concert Series continues with four concerts scheduled for the month of May. The free concerts, open to the public, will be held from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at the College’s Olin Arts Concert Hall located on Russell Street in Lewiston.

On May 7, clarinetist Carol Furman and Bates pianist Mark Howard will perform the Sonata in F minor by Brahms and short pieces by Max Reger. On May 14, guitarist Bill Shimamura and his group, Murphy’s Lawbreakers, will perform traditional Irish folk music. On May 16, Mark Manduca and the Bates College Jazz Band will play. On May 21, oboist Michelle Vigneau and baroque flutist Anthony Allen will perform music by Handel and Couperin.

For additional information, call the Olin Arts Center at 207-786-6135.