Intimate solo piano concert with Bridget O’Leary | Tickets $35 |Saturday, February 9th at 4:30 pm at Private Residence on Charlotte Street in Kansas City, MO
The Charlotte House Series welcomes Bridget O'Leary to kick off its first concert of 2019. Bridget is an exciting young solo pianist, collaborator, teacher, and arts activist. She is a regular performer with Classical Revolution KC (CRKC), an organization of young musicians bringing classical music to unconventional spaces including restaurants, record stores, and street corners. Bridget is also the founder of KC Young Musicians Roundtable, an outreach series that helps young musicians develop their professional careers. During 2015-2017 she was a member of the KC-based pop orchestra My Brothers and Sisters and has performed with the group at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas and at major festivals and venues in Kansas City. She is on the board of Kansas City Music Teachers Association and maintains a vibrant teaching studio in Kansas City. She is the coordinator of CRKC’s Second Sundays at Vinyl Renaissance, a monthly series dedicated to laid-back classical music in a record store setting. Bridget is also founder and manager of Fourscore, a classical crossover quartet bringing energetic arrangements of pop songs to the piano quartet format. In 2018, she became a founding member of Xiphias Trio, a clarinet, violin, piano trio based in Kansas City along with her partners Erik Hassell and Larkin Sanders. Bridget taught applied piano at Ottawa University and served as staff accompanist. She received her master’s degree in piano performance from the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance in 2012. Currently, Bridget resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband, Scott.
Program:
Alexander Scriabin - Preludes, Opus 11
I. Vivace
II. Allegretto
III. Vivo
IV. Lento
V. Andante cantabile
VI. Allegro
Frédéric Chopin - Waltzes Opus 64
I. Molto vivace
II. Tempo giusto
III. Moderato
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Preludes, Op. 23, Nos. 3-5; Op. 32, Nos. 5,12
Tempo di minuetto
Andante cantabile
Alla marcia Moderato
Allegro
Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in A Major, L. 345
Domenico Scarlatti - Allegrissimo Sonata in A Major, L. 238
Andante e cantabile
Frédéric Chopin - Ballade in G minor, Op. 23
Tickets: $35 + fee through Eventbrite
Event Timeline:
4:30-4:55 - Arrive and mingle
*Door will close at 4:55*
5:00 - Welcome and performer introduction
5:05 - Concert begins
6:10 - 7:30 - Performer meet & greet
Additional Event Details:
Attire- Cocktail chic
Parking- Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood. Look for the blue house with the white trim.
Please note that the owner of the home does have cats and dogs, but they will not be present during the concert.
Phone: 8163090550
Email: info@charlottemusic.org
2019/02/09 - 2019/02/09
Additional time info:
A wine reception with light hors d'oeuvres will be provided during the performer meet & greet immediately following the concert.
Charlotte House
5612 Charlotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64110