Hewlett-Packard Symphony Orchestra
Friday, November 14, 7:30 PM
Now on its 15th year, the HP Symphony Orchestra, directed by George Yefchak, will feature Borodin's Polovtsian Dances, Chaminade's Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Herb Gellis' arrangement of Praetorius' Praetorius Suite, Adam Kent's arrangement of Holst's Second Flute in F, and Leroy Anderson's A Christmas Festival. www.hpsymphony.org
Celtic Rose
Sunday, November 16, 3:00 PM
Fill your senses with lilting melodies, elegant lute, guitar strings, and soulful harmonies of the Celtic and Renaissance music of ancient and modern times. Celtic Rose features Doris Williams on lute, recorder, and tin whistle, and Viola Garbarino on vocals, guitar and bodhran. Having received degrees from Oakland University of Rochester, MI, and Stanford University, CA in vocal music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, Ms. Williams has performed with the California Bach Society, Philharmonia Baroque Chorus, and the San Francisco Choral Artists. Having an M.L.S. in Library Science, and an M.A. in Instructional Technology from San Jose State University, Ms. Garbarino has studied guitar, vocal harmony, and songwriting with Carol McComb. She writes original compositions for Celtic Rose, and performes with Mike Buczek's rock-n-roll band Summer of Love. www.doriswilliams.com
