Writing Workshops in July Classes are FREE but donation requested Poetry Sunday, July 21 2pm - 4pm Tameca L. Coleman Tameca L Coleman is a singer, multi-genre writer, massage therapist, itinerant nerd and point and shoot tourist in their own town. Tameca has published work in many genres, and has also performed and recorded music with many different bands. They doodle sometimes and like weird music and dancebreaks. For more information about Tameca's work, follow @sireneatspoetry on...

Margaret Cheryl Hardy April 26, 1945 ~ June 17, 2019 Celebration of Life Saturday, August 10 2-4 pm Pot Luck Sharing Officiated by: Carolyn Ringo Performance by: Ellen Stepenhouse & Joshua Parsons Paonia resident Margaret Hardy passed away peacefully on Monday June 17, 2019 in Grand Junction, Colorado at the                 HopeWest Care Center. She was 74 years old. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday August 10, 2019 from 2-4pm at the Blue Sage Arts Center in Paonia, Color...

Hiroya Tsukamoto Guitar & Vocals   Hiroya performs traditional Japanese folk songs and original compositions blending folk, jazz, and world music.   Family-friendly and children attend free General Admission $10   Hiroya Tsukamoto is a one-of-a-kind composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan.     “Hiroya Tsukamoto plays with fluid mastery, pristine tone, and great warmth. ” - Acoustic Guitar Magazine   “…chops, passion, and warmth. Zealously recommended!” ...

Francesca Anderegg, Violin Susan Ellinger, Piano   Duos for violin and piano by Mozart, Schumann, John Adams, and Ernani Aguiar   Hailed by the New York Times for her “rich tone” and “virtuosic panache,” Francesca Anderegg delivers insightful accounts of contemporary and classical music. Through her inventive programming and precise yet impassioned interpretations, Anderegg has earned renown as a musical explorer of the first order.   “This was playing that had it all — taste, maste...

TESLA QUARTET Ross Snyder and Michelle Lie, violins Edwin Kaplan, viola; Serafim Smigelskiy, cello   Works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, and others   Praised for their “superb capacity to find the inner heart of everything they play, regardless of era, style or technical demand” (The International Review of Music), the Tesla Quartet brings refinement and prowess to both new and established repertoire.   Watch a performance by Tesla Quartet here    

Duos & Trios for Clarinet, Viola, & Piano Jun Watabe, Clarinet Matthew Dane, Viola Susan Ellinger, Piano   Works by Brahms, Schumann, & Gershwin   Suitable for the whole family!   General admission $10 and children free   Check out the wonderful world of the viola here!

Evolutions of Love - Vocal Duets Stephanie & Graham Anduri   Works by Donizetti, Nat King Cole, Gershwin, and others   Journey through the heart of romanticism on an epic leap through centuries of enduring love stories. Join husband-wife team Graham and Stephanie Anduri with a modern love story for the ages!   Watch Graham & Stephanie's TEDx talk about harmonic convergence and healing the world through music!  

NEW MORSE CODE Hannah Collins, Cello Michael Compitello, Percussion   Works by Florent Ghys, Robert Honstein, and George Lam     New Morse Code is devoted to bold and engaging performances of music worth sharing. Omnivorous, rigorous and inventive, Hannah Collins and Michael Compitello activate the unexpected range and unique sonic world of cello and percussion to catalyze and champion the compelling works of young composers.   "Collins and Compitello are much more than accomplished ins...

QUARTETO NUEVO Saxophone, Guitar, Cello & Percussion   A fusion of Latin, Jazz, Eastern European Folk, and Western Classical Traditions   Their unique instrumentation – soprano saxophone/woodwinds (Damon Zick), cello (Jacob Szekely), guitar (Kenton Youngstrom) and hand percussion (Felipe Fraga) – richly colors their wide-ranging repertoire, from Heitor Villa-Lobos’ “Bachianas Brasileiras” and Chick Corea’s “Children’s Song No. 6″ to traditional Macedonian “Gadjarsko” and many of their own o...