The UNLV Chamber Music Society presents a "Dvořák Celebration" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in the Rando-Grillot Recital Hall of the Beam Music Center. In conjunction with the “Music Unwound: Dvořák in America” project, UNLV faculty and members of the Las Vegas Philharmonic celebrate the composer's works with the famed Viola Quintet and the Wind Serenade.
Musical Selections:
String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 b. 180
Serenade for wind instruments, cello, and double bass, Op. 44, B. 77
Musicians:
Wei-Wei Le, Ambroise Aubrun, violin; Kate Hamilton, Nancy Uscher, viola; Andrew Smith, cello
Stephen Caplan, Nathan Swain, oboe; Marina Sturm, Cory Tiffin, clarinet; Alex Rosales Garciá, Kevin Eberle, bassoon; Bill Bernatis, Beth Lano, Doug Beasley, horn; Brycen Ingersoll, double bass
Parking
UNLV Performing Arts Center patrons are welcome to park in the Cottage Grove Parking Garage. Parking is free after 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, after 1 p.m. Fridays, and all weekend.
Tickets
Tickets to the a "Dvořák Celebration" are $25 and can be purchased online or by calling at the Performing Arts Center box office at 702-895-ARTS (2787). Student rush tickets are $5 each and available one hour prior to each event with valid student I.D. UNLV faculty and staff discounts also are available. The box office is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Information about all of the season's performances can be found on the Performing Arts Center website.
About the PAC
The UNLV Performing Arts Center is Southern Nevada's first home for the arts. It opened in 1976 and celebrates its 43rd season this year. It hosts a variety of performances and events and is home to productions presented by the Nevada Conservatory Theatre, UNLV School of Music, UNLV Dance, Desert Chorale, and the Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society. The UNLV PAC also is pleased to host various Clark County School District fine arts festivals and concerts.
