choose your favorite program!

For the month of December, our artists are also offering 
Christmas programs, with traditional Christmas songs 
mixed in with our regular program. 

OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS

CHAMPION FIDDLING AND FAVORITE TUNES
Alisha Bean, solo violin
Famous fiddle tunes (she is a champion fiddler) and beloved melodies for the violin

THE ROMANTIC VIOLIN AND PIANO
Violin-piano duo, with Alisha Bean and Kathryn Mientka Farruggia
Lovely and fiery violin pieces, classical and Celtic, favorite fiddling tunes, and beautiful piano solos

THE NOSTALGIC VIOLIN
Thyme Fortin, solo violin
Thyme offers a variety of Celtic and American fiddle tunes, and good old-timey songs for a dreamy and sentimental musical experience.

THE LYRICAL VIOLIN AND PIANO
Violin-piano duo, with Thyme Fortin and Kathryn Mientka Farruggia
Sweet tunes for violin and piano, as well as some fiddling tunes and lovely piano solos.

KEYBOARD KONVERSATIONS WITH KATHRYN
Kathryn Mientka Farruggia, solo piano
Kathryn offers a mix of beautiful classical piano pieces from Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Chopin, and others, oldies pop songs – such as Frank Sinatra delighted us with  – (arranged for piano solo) and melodious Celtic music. She gives a bit of musical history with each piece and includes the sometimes scandalous stories of the composers.

GUITAR EXCURSIONS
Javier de los Santos, solo guitar
Javier offers a mix of exquisite classical guitar pieces and delightful folk music from Mexico.

GUITAR MEETS PIANO: EXPLOSIVE!
Guitar-piano duo, with Javier de los Santos and Kathryn Mientka Farruggia
Javier and Kathryn offer a unique and surprising – and sometimes humorous! – combination of works for guitar and piano, as well as solo guitar and solo piano pieces.

CLASSIC AND POP GUITAR
Gandalf Ebrecht, solo guitar
Gandalf offers a mix of expressive and haunting classical guitar music and his favorite popular songs.

THE INDOMITABLE DOUBLE BASS
Bass-piano duo, with Cody Clark and Kathryn Mientka Farruggia
If you’ve never experienced a live, up-close concert with the magnificent double bass, you haven’t lived! This incredibly resonant instrument, the granddaddy of the string instruments, has a powerful and unique sonic personality. The richness of the low tones and the sparkling brilliance of the high notes will amaze you. Cody and Kathryn offer a program of delightful and exciting pieces for bass and piano, as well as pieces for solo bass and solo piano.