HEIFETZ SPRING ETERNAL CONCERT I: “Three B’s and Beyond”

19 South Market Street,Staunton VA 24401

11 March, 2022

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The Heifetz Ensemble in Residence returns with works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and more PURCHASE A FULL SERIES PASS - SAVE 25% If this were Saturday Night Live, they’d get a smoking jacket! Our springtime series of concerts centered on outstanding Heifetz Institute alums and special guests begins with a bang, anchored by five-time Heifetz alums Liana Branscome (violin), and Ben Fried (cello), in a program that begins with Bach and concludes with the first – and still possibly the best – piano quintet ever created! Performers:Liana Branscome, violin (Heifetz 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2021)Strauss Shi, violin* (Heifetz 2015, 2016)Steven Baloue, viola (Heifetz 2019, 2020, Heifetz on Tour)Ben Fried, cello* (Heifetz 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, Artist in Residence, Heifetz On Tour)Connie Kim-Sheng, piano**Monterey Trio After successfully conducting our inaugural HEIR: Heifetz Ensemble in Residence program in the spring of 2021, we are thrilled to present the latest cohort of exceptional young musicians joining us in Staunton, VA to study, teach, rehearse and perform together for concerts, classes, and outreach events under the Heifetz Institutes’ leadership. Learn more at: https://heifetzinstitute.org/institute/heir-heifetz-ensemble-in-residence/ Health & Safety MeasuresWe look forward to welcoming you back to the concert hall. Your safety is paramount to us, and so we ask you to observe the following regulations: All audience members will be required to adhere to the prevailing safety protocols established by Grace Christian School in accordance with CDC Guidelines at the time of performance. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required for entry. All community members will be expected to show their vaccine card at the door. We ask that audience members sit in family “pods” as much as possible, with at least two seats in between your group and the next group. If you do not feel well on the day of the concert, please stay home and do not attend – we will be glad to exchange your tickets for a future event.