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The 2008 WORLD FLUTE FEST CONCERT
will benefit In Defense of Animals www.idausa.org and will take place at the beautiful Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Saturday, September 27th at 8:30pm.
This event is expected to sell out!
Tickets available now via the Carnegie Hall website: www.carnegiehall.org
Or you can get your tickets in person at the
Carnegie Hall Box Office
57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Monday–Saturday 11 AM–6 PM
Sunday 12 PM–6 PM
or by phone:
Carnegie Charge
212-247-7800
2008 WORLD FLUTE FEST
Featured Flutists:
Carol Alban, Robert Dick, Marco Granados, Silver Flute
Skip Healy, Irish Wooden Flute
Ann Licater, Native American Flute
Bassam Saba, Ney Flute
James Nyoraku Schlefer, Shakuhachi
Nancy Tyler, Silver Flute
The San Francisco Flute Quartet
Other Performers:
Pianists: Taylor Eigsti, Matt Herskowitz, Elaine Kwon
Guitarists: Bert Lams, George Cole
Percussionists: April Centrone, Neil Ochoa
Paradiso: Didgeridoo Harish Raghavan: Upright Bass
The Fluteville Flute Choir
Alvenson Moore, Baritone
and Jacquelyn Familant, Soprano
Visit the World Flute Fest on Myspace!
www.myspace.com/worldflutefest
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The 2007 WORLD FLUTE FEST Benefit for I.D.A. took place on Saturday, November 3rd at the magnificent Chapel of the Chimes at 4499 Piedmont Ave. in Oakland, California.
The 2007 WFF featured the following flutists:
Ravichandra Kulur (Indian Bansuri player who tours with Ravi Shankar and Anoushka Shankar), Skip Healy (Internationally-acclaimed Irish Wooden Flute Player and Maker), Roger Glenn (Jazz Legend, has played and recorded with Chick Corea, Cal Tjader and other jazz greats), Carol Alban (Composer, and Principal Flutist, Bay Area Chamber Symphony), Stephen Schultz (Baroque Flutist and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University), Nancy Tyler (Principal Flutist, Oakland New Music Ensemble), Philip Gelb (Japanese Shakuhachi), Tom Bickley (Recorder), Ann Licater (Native American and World Flutes), Eliyahu Sills (Ney), Eric Fraser (Bansuri), Tim Barsky (Beat-boxing Flutist), and Nayo Ulloa (Virtuoso Andean flute player).
Guest Musicians:
Pauline Oliveros (Legendary Composer and Accordionist),
Kai Eckhardt (Bass, John McLaughlin Trio, Summit, Garaj Mahal), Michael Land (Guitarist/Composer), Teed Rockwell (Chapman stick), Cellist Suellen Primost, Phoenix Rising, Karen Stackpole (Percussion, Gongs), Pianist/Composer Bill Susman, Alvenson Moore (jazz vocalist), the San Francisco Flute Quartet, Flock of Flutes, the Fluteville Youth Flute Choir and others.
Featured Artists also performed with the Bay Area Chamber Symphony at the Main Festival Concert at 1:30pm.
This event was part of the Daniel Pearl World Music Days as we try to unite people through music.
Questions or comments may be sent to
worldflutefest@aol.com
The 2007 World Flute Fest was generously sponsored by the Lifemark Group and A & G Music in Oakland.
www.lifemarkgroup.com www.agmusic.com
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