Friday, May 10
| 10:00AM
Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center | Napa
Open to school groups only. Please contact Festival Napa Valley’s Education Department to attend. Admission-free.
Noted as the first and only flute, cello, and percussion ensemble, Solidaire Trio brings its innovative musical sensibility to young audiences, performing inspiring contemporary classical compositions. Solidaire Trio is the Ensemble-in-Residence at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami.
This concert is made possible by the generous support of Kenneth and Deborah Novack
Performers
Hailed as "a deft, smooth flute soloist" by the New York Times, Jennifer Grim's remarkable depth and breadth as a performer of solo and chamber repertoire has gained broad national acclaim. Grim is currently an associate professor at The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, and she serves on the Board of Directors of Chamber Music America.
Jeffrey Zeigler is one of the most innovative and versatile cellists of our time. He has been described by The New York Times as “fiery” and a player who performs “with unforced simplicity and beauty of tone.” Zeigler is currently an assistant professor at The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami.
Svet Stoyanov is a driving force in modern percussion who has performed more than 1,000 recitals and has presented over 200 masterclasses worldwide. Winner of the prestigious Concert Artists Guild International Competition, Stoyanov is currently an associate professor and Director of Percussion Studies at The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami.
Venue
Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center is dedicated to theater and music instruction and performance. It offers professional quality theater in a college setting, featuring a five-show season as well as acting, music and production courses led by industry professionals. It is the official home of Frost School at Festival Napa Valley's Blackburn Music Academy.