Classical Revolution DC

[Feb 10 2013]Funny Valentine @Busboys 14 + V @ 5pm

Classical Revolution DC — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:05:56 +0000

Mark your calendar for returning event at Busboys Feb 10 Valentine Special edition.
Impress your date by showing of your musical or music appreciation skills.

Bring your Groves music dictionary just in case.
Who is in for some chamber jam besides rehearsed performances?

Works by Foote, Mozart, Lalo, Barber, Kreisler, Beethoven, Michio Miyagi, Barrios, Brouwer, Villa-Lobos and more!
Chamber jam pieces of Schubert, Mendelssohn and ?

http://www.busboysandpoets.com/events/event/classical-revolution-dc-live-ensemble-performance-valentines-edition

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/418259734920967/

Jan-March 2013 Events

Classical Revolution DC — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 02:47:40 +0000

Join us for one of our events performed by local musicians!

Jan 18, 8pm @ St Elmo’s Cafe in Alexandria, VA

https://www.facebook.com/stelmoscoffeepub?sk=app_200193303353101

Feb 10, 5pm @ Busboys and Poets in DC 14+V – Valentine’s Edition

http://www.busboysandpoets.com/events/2013/2/10

March 10, 5pm @ Busboys And Poets In Shirlington, VA Debut

http://www.busboysandpoets.com/events/2013/2/10

Interested in performing in our Feb/March events? Contact classicalrevolutiondc@gmail.com!

Chamber Music for the Nation’s Capital!

CRDC Monthly at Laporta’s [Holiday Event 12/2/12]

Classical Revolution DC — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:20:03 +0000

What: Classical Revolution DC Monthly
When: Dec 2nd , 2012, 6:30pm – 10:00pm
Where: Laporta’s Restaurant and Jazz Lounge
How to get there: 3 blocks from King Street Metro

Tips: Call 703.683.6313 to reserve a table and get yourself a front row seat and mention Classical Revolution DC.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/308429385938353/

Come for some free chamber music that celebrates the holiday spirit.
Performed by CRDC musicians and St Charles String Quartet.
Open to all musicians for chamber jam after 8pm. Bring your favorite music to play!

Programs to include

1. Selections from Nutcracker Suite by P.I. Tchaikovsky
2. Christmas Concerto by A. Correlli
3. String Quartet No.2 Op. 13 in A minor (I Adagio – Allegro) by F. Mendelssohn
4. “Troika” Op. 60 from “Lieutenant Kije” by S. Prokofiev
5. Grand Duetto Concertante Op. 52 by Mauro Giuliani
6. “Jesus, Joy of Man’s Desiring” “Sheep May Safely Graze” “Siciliano” by J.S. Bach
7. “In A Landscape” by John Cage
And MORE!

Performers:
Yvonne Kocur, flute
Patrick Fritz, guitar
Jeni Maneva, piano
Hon-Cheong Chan, piano

St Charles String Quartet
Neil Puzon, violin
Tara Planeta, violin
Jenn Murray, viola
Kirill Romanov, cello

CHAMBER JAM after 8pm! Bring your fav sheet music and Drinks for some Holiday Cheer!

CRDC Debut at Busboys and the Poets/Hurricane Sandy Fundraising 11/11/12 5-7pm

Classical Revolution DC — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 02:43:54 +0000

CRDC raised $100 Cash + $100 tips+ $100 Check. Capital One Matched $200 of Cash Donations. Total = $500 Raised and Donated to American Red Cross.

Come check us out for some free chamber music at The Busboys and the Poets.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/195662091627/
When: 11/11/12 @5pm-7pm
Where: 14th and V st NW.
Free! Tips are welcomed.
Performed by various members of Classical Rvolution DC.
Works by Gershwin, Chopin, Mozart, Piazzolla, Ravel, Burgemuller, Copland, Hersch, Prokofiev and more!
Fundraising Effort for Sandy will be held at the same event.
Audiences/customers are encouraged to Text donate by Text to
Salvation Army, Red Cross, American humane Society and at the end of the performance, there will be a tally of total donations.

Busboys and the Poets website

CRDC and Baltimore presented at TedXMidatlantic 10/27/12 in DC

Classical Revolution DC — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 02:17:15 +0000

Come hear Rafaela Dreisin (Dir of Baltimore chapter) and Hon-Cheong Chan(DC chapter)share with the audience at Sidney Harman Hall, Sat 10/27/12 @3pm on what CR is about in our local chapters. I will focus on CR’s role in aiding social change both globally/locally; and Rafaela on the role of classical music through the eyes of this movement and challenges we face as performers in non traditional venues.
A performance by 12+ performers of both chapters, including a beat boxer will interpret the “Sarabande” from J.S. Bach’s 6th cello suite, arranged by Baltimore composer Scott Lee will follow our talk.
Sat @ 3pm @ 7th and E st NW
Tickets required to attend.

2012: Be Fearless | TEDxMidAtlantic 2012
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[9/22/2012 + 9/30/2012]CRDC @ Dupont Neighborhood: Fundraising + Angels Concert Series

Classical Revolution DC — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:44:23 +0000

Following DC Debut at the annual Adams Morgan Day Festival 2012 on Sep 9th 2012, CRDC members will appear at the Dupont neighborhood TWICE in September 2012!

WHERE: Church of Holy City (1611, 16th St NW, Washington DC 20009)

Sep 22nd @ 6:30pm: Fundraising for Playing for Change
http://playingforchangeday.org/show/classical-revolution-dc–playing-for-change-fundraising

Today’s Program
http://classicalrevolutiondc.org/program-for-sep-22nd-playing-for-change-day/
Sep 30th @ 3:30pm as first Angels Concerts Series 2012
https://www.facebook.com/events/268063476643619/

Receptions follow both concerts. $10+ Donations suggested.

http://www.churchoftheholycitydc.org/

Program include works by H. Villa-Lobos, A. Piazzolla, J. Turina, J.S. Bach, S. Pender, C. Saint-Saens, J. Brahms, W. Bolcom, F. Kreisler, F Schubert, W. A Mozart, G. Gershwin, L. Brouwer, I. Albeniz

Performers:

Franca Benedicty Barton, soprano
Cathy Liu, piano
Wayne Shen, violin
Parke Nicholson, violin
Natalie Spehar, cello
Francisco Sinatora, violin
Hon-Cheong Chan, piano
Chris Jenkins, guitar,
Jeni Maneva, piano
Samantha Hegre, cello
Jeff Kahan, oboe
Jennifer Murray, viola
Raycurt Johnson, violin
Scott Pender, piano/composer

[9/12/2012@ 930 Club/7pm] CRDC Members join Amanda Palmer and The Grand Theft Orchestra

Classical Revolution DC — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 03:25:18 +0000

CRDC members -

Nick Montopoli, violin
Tim Martin, violin
Natalie Spehar, cello

will join

Amanda Palmer and The Grand Theft Orchestra

9:30 Club Washington, DC
Wed, September 12, 2012 7:00 PM
$25.00
http://www.930.com/concerts/#/930/139163/

CRDC to debut at Adams Morgan Day Festival on Sep 9th @12pm : Columbia Road+18th St NW

Classical Revolution DC — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:53:23 +0000

CRDC will bring on the first classical presence at the annual Adams Morgan day Festival on Sep 9th.

Purchase arts and crafts, paintings, jewelry and more from local artisans, take part in family-friendly activities at the Kids Fair, and enjoy music from Cheick Hamala Diabate, Familiar Faces, Timba Street Band and others at this popular street festival.

http://www.adamsmorgandayfestivaldc.com/performers/

https://www.facebook.com/events/388707567867220/

Programs to include J.S. Bach, H. Villa-Lobos, A. Vivaldi, A. Piazzolla, W.A.Mozart,Turtle Island String Quartet, Paul Simon/Grapelli

Performers:
Franca Benedicty Barton, soprano
Parke Nicholson, violin
Natalie Spehar, cello
Francisco Sinatora, violin
Hon-Cheong Chan, piano
Chris Jenkins, guitar,
Jeni Maneva, piano
Jeff Kahan, oboe
Jennifer Murray, viola
Raycurt Johnson, violin

2012 COLUMBIA STAGE- 18 St. and Colombia Rd. NW
Classical Revolution DC- Classical @ 12pm EST-1PM EST
Big/Bright – Electro-funk / Pop
Once Okay Twice - Indie / Rock / Soul
Reesa Renee – R&B / Neo-Soul / Soul
Sligo Creek Stompers – Folk / Bluegrass
Familiar Faces – Go-Go / Funk / R&B
Cheick Hamala Diabate – Roots African / Afro-Beat

[Sep 2nd 2012] CRDC Monthly @ Laporta’s

Classical Revolution DC — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:47:43 +0000

What: Classical Revolution DC Monthly
When: September 2nd , 2012, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Where: Laporta’s Restaurant and Jazz Lounge
How to get there: 3 blocks from King Street Metro Tips: Call 703.683.6313 to reserve a table and get yourself a front row seat and mention Classical Revolution DC.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/173734166095855/

Come join us for chamber jam to some free chamber music and beer.

Programs to include -
F. Chopin, A. Vivaldi, J.S. Bach, A. Piazzola, H. Villa-Lobos, Turtle Island String Quartet, W.A. Mozart, S. Pender, J. Turina and MORE!

Performers
Cathy Lu, piano
Parke Nicholson, violin
Rebecca Laneri, cello
Francisco Sinatora, violin
Hon-Cheong Chan, piano
Chris Jenkins, guitar
Scott Pender, piano, composer
Jeff Kahan, oboe
Jennifer Murray, viola

[8/11/2012]Classical Revolution DC at Epicure Cafe @8pm-11pm.

Classical Revolution DC — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:10:47 +0000

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/332621613497664/

Come enjoy some chamber music while you relax with a beer & dinner at Epicure (I hear their pizzas are great!) Free admission, but we welcome tips if you enjoy what you hear!

Featuring David Rabin, Samantha Hegre, Kat Walsh, Jeff Kahan, Scott Pender, and more.

Epicure Café

11213-A Lee Highway , Fairfax, Virginia 22030