Carl Gutowski, flute & Keng Siong Sim, piano virtuoso & light POTLUCK dinner buffet
Wood Acres / Glen Echo Heights
Sat, April 27, 2024 7:30 PM, EDT
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Capacity
- 15 of 16 tickets still available
- EITHER vaccination OR negative COVID test required
- COVID vaccination with booster required (honor system)
- Negative COVID test required (48 hours)
- This is an indoor event
- Masks are not required
- Social distancing is required
- Greeter will confirm safety precautions
- If you feel sick, stay home
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- Bring your own drinks
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- Cats live here
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Wheelchair access
- Wheelchair Accessible
This is a groupmuse
A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.
Host
Carl Gutowski and Keng Siong Sim form a flute/piano duo dedicated to performing classical chamber music, with an emphasis on underrepresented composers. Classical music has been rightly criticized for its historic lack of representation of various groups, including BIPOC and women composers. We will perform great works by overlooked composers over the history of classical music. Evening includes light POTLUCK dinner buffet
Composers to include William Grant Still, Mel (Melanie) Bonis, Marianne Martinez, Debra Kaye, Katherine Hoover, Celso Marchado and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Glen Echo Heights House Concert & Potluck. SOLOX house concert: Red Lantern at Milo just off Massachusetts Av in Woodacres.
Kim Siong Sim won the WIPAC International piano competition in 2012, among numerous awards, and has attracted large, musically aware audiences for years. Carl Gutowski is a flutist with deep roots in Washington, DC, where he lived and taught for many years at Georgetown Day High School. He performs regularly in solo and chamber music settings. Highlight performances over the past few seasons include return engagements at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall.
This is the 80th SOLOX concert at the Red Lantern at Milo, since 2010, and the 31st with GroupMuse. EXPECTING 10-15 PAID ATTENDEES.
Light PotLuck Dinner Buffet. Host will provide two hot hors d'oeuvres & punch for potluck reception during intermission & beginning, when doors open. Guests please bring potluck dish to share and wine if you use it, if considering a sweet, perhaps fruit instead of processed sugar. Music begins 30 minutes after doors open, please be on time, 2 sets with 1 short intermission, or one longer set. Guests most welcome and encouraged to bring dish/drink to share/potluck, please consider bringing wine if you use it. Stemware/Ice Buckets/Filtered Water Provided.
Advance payment REQUESTED (pay thru GroupMuse or the PayPal Link) NO CASH/CHKS at EVENT--illegal in MD; $21 including PP/GM fee, advance only, artist receives $20. All guests will be seated in Music Room. Accessibility note: 3 steps walkway to entry hall, 30 inch doors inside.
What's the music?
Composers to include William Grant Still, Mel (Melanie) Bonis, Marianne Martinez, Debra Kaye, Katherine Hoover, Celso Marchado and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
Where does this music come from?
Concert of works for Flute and Piano by composers of underrepresented groups.
Carl Gutowski and Keng Siong Sim form a flute/piano duo dedicated to performing classical chamber music, with an emphasis on underrepresented composers. Classical music has been rightly criticized for its historic lack of representation of various groups, including BIPOC and women composers. We will perform great works by overlooked composers over the history of classical music.
Location
Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.
This is a groupmuse
A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.
Host
Attendees
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