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Out of the Blues:
Workshop & Performance

Saturday 10 July 2010

Workshop: 3.00 – 5.00pm, Performance: 8.00pm (doors 7.30pm)

Workshop

Jackdaws Educational Trust Workshop

Elena Riu and Keith Fairbairn lead a composition and performance workshop for young people (parents welcome) based around one of the pieces that will be performed in the concert this evening.

Participants will have the opportunity to be part of the evening performance if they wish.

Performance

Elena Riu on piano and Keith Fairbairn on percussion

Hispano-American pianist Elena Riu, an inspiring artist renowned for the intimacy and lyricism of her playing, is at the forefront of a new generation of British pianists. Elena will be playing pieces from her R & B collection, inspired by the vast heritage of Rhythm and Blues.

Ever wondered what Motown, salsa and robust funk would sound like in a classical context? Come to Rook Lane Chapel and find out!

Admission

Workshop: £5 (under 18s only – parents can accompany if they wish).

Performance: £12 (£6 students and under 18s).

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More Information

To find out more, please visit our recommendations online:

Elena Riu's Official Site

Keith Fairbairn's Official Site

Jackdaws

Out of the Blues

Elena Riu