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DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kofi H.\nMusicians: Kofi Hayford\, Taisiya Losmakova\
 , and Svetlana Smolina\n\nLiudmila Kondakova opens her home for an intimat
 e musical salon\, welcoming guests into a tradition where live performance
 \, hospitality\, and conversation come together.\n\nBelarusian-born\, New 
 York–based violinist and arts entrepreneur Taisiya Losmakova returns to 
 the Bay Area following a successful performance in July. She performs as a
  soloist and chamber musician across the United States and Europe\, with a
 ppearances at Carnegie Hall. She has collaborated in duo performances with
  pianist Lambert Orkis\, longtime recital partner of Anne-Sophie Mutter an
 d former recital partner of Mstislav Rostropovich. As co-founder of ART&MU
 SICA\, she creates intimate concert experiences that bring artists and aud
 iences together.\n\nNew York–based Ghanaian-American bass Kofi Hayford i
 s a prize-winning artist with a distinctive\, sonorous voice and more than
  40 operatic roles to his credit. His engagements include the Metropolitan
  Opera Guild\, Fort Worth Opera\, Indianapolis Opera\, and the Buffalo Phi
 lharmonic Orchestra. A third-prize winner at the 2024 Grand Voix Lyrique d
 ’Afrique International Competition\, he recently made his mainstage Carn
 egie Hall debut. He also co-founded DictionBuddy and serves as Chairman of
  the Board of the Groupmuse Foundation.\n\nPianist Svetlana Smolina perfor
 ms internationally as a soloist and chamber musician\, with appearances at
  Carnegie Hall\, the Salzburg Festival\, and the Hollywood Bowl. She has p
 erformed with the New York Philharmonic and the Mariinsky Orchestra and gi
 ven duo recitals with violinist Vadim Repin. Her recordings include Rachma
 ninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra
 \, released through L’n’R Productions/Universal Music. Her recording o
 f Stravinsky’s Les Noces with Valery Gergiev received an International C
 lassical Music Award.\n\nExperience voice\, violin\, and piano in the warm
 th of a private home\, with the opportunity to meet the musicians and conn
 ect with fellow guests.\n\n5:00 PM — Doors open\n6:00 PM — Performance
 \nReception to follow
LOCATION:Redwood City\, Emerald Hills
SUMMARY:Salon Out West: Fall @ Liudmila's 
URL:https://www.groupmuse.com/events/17210-salon-out-west-fall-liudmila-s
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X-PRICE:$60 tickets ($48 for Supermusers)
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