Classical Jam
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 5, 2014
7:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Location
Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, MA 01966
Travelling by Car
Rockport is 45 miles from downtown Boston.
Drive north on Route 128 (through two rotaries) to the traffic light in Gloucester.
At the traffic light, turn left onto Route 127.
Drive 4 miles to Rockport.
Continue through “Five Corners” onto Route 127A (Broadway) toward the harbor. It’s a slight vere to the right. At the stop sign at Mt. Pleasant Street (lighthouse in median), turn left and then bear left onto Main Street. The Shalin Liu Performance Center is on the right at 37 Main Street.
Travelling by Train
Rockport is accessible by commuter rail from Boston and other Northshore towns. The commuter rail originates from North Station on the Green line in Boston. The train station is ½ mile walk to the concert hall.
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Contact Information
978-546-7391
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Description
Classical Jam will perform a multimedia presentation with music from Brahms to the present accompanied by videos--featuring a silent film by Buster Keaton, as well as a short film by former Rockport resident Danny Williams (a colleague of Andy Warhol in the Velvet Underground era), and works by Rockport students. The evening's program will also include original compositions by Howard Frazin and Martin Bresnick. Classical Jam—a vibrant ensemble of flute, percussion, violin, viola, and cello—best known for its engaging and lively presentations with thought-provoking concert themes presenting music from the Renaissance to traditional classical works in a new way. The award-winning and internationally performing members are graduates of the Julliard School, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, New England Conservatory, and Indiana University and are teaching artists at leading educational institutions.
