Thursday, December 27, 2007

January 2008 concerts!

Sunday, January 13 at 3 pm

Start the new year off right with the Mountain Music Duo! We will perform a variety of classical, jazz, and even a few Beatles tunes for our next performance at the Meadows Branch Library in Boulder! The library is located at 4800 Baseline Road, just west of Foothills Parkway between Highway 36 and Arapahoe Avenue, on the south side of the Meadows Shopping Center behind Safeway. Reservations are required - call 303-441-4390 to reserve your seat! This program sponsored by the Boulder Public Library Foundation. We hope to see you there!

Saturday, January 19 at 7:30 pm

I will play English horn with the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra on Frank's Symphony in D minor and Berlioz's Roman Carnival at the Cheyenne Civic Center.

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

December Concerts

December 6, 7, and 8 at 7 PM
December 8 and 9 at 2 PM

The Nutcracker, presented by the Canyon Concert Ballet at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins

December 13 at 11:30 AM

Woodwind quintet performance (by invitation only)

December 15 at 7 PM

Opera Fort Collins Aria Concert at the University Center for the Arts in Fort Collins

December 16 at 10:30 AM

Taize service at Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church in Lakewood

December 17 at 6:15 PM

Parlando School for the Arts new faculty welcome party in the Recital Hall located on the Southwest corner of the Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Free and open to the public!

Friday, October 12, 2007

November Happenings

Vote YES on Issues A-I for a better Denver! This will allow much needed renovation of Boettcher Concert Hall (among many other worthy projects), which means better music, better community, and a stronger economy for all Coloradans! The vote by mail deadline is Tuesday, November 6, but don't put it off! Call 720-913-VOTE if you have questions or do not receive a ballot.

November 3 at 7:30 PM

Colorado Chamber Orchestra Concert with the Littleton Chorale at Littleton United Methodist Church

November 4 at 2 PM

Reed Making Workshop at the Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts in Lafayette. Call 303-665-0599 x. 100 to request a registration form or email office@rmcma.org for more information. Thanks to sponsorship from Midwest Musical Imports, registration for this two hour class is offered at the reduced rate of only $35!

November 6 at 7:30 PM

A concert of music composed by Libby Larsen at the UCA on the CSU campus in Fort Collins.

I leave November 10 for international travel. See you in December for Nutcracker performances with the Canyon Concert Ballet in Fort Collins!

Monday, September 24, 2007

October Concerts

October 4 at 7:30 pm

Lamont Symphony Orchestra concert at DU.

October 9

Educational concert with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra at Boettcher Concert Hall.

October 12

Educational concerts with the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra at the Lincoln Center.

October 13

Private wedding in Vail

October 16 at 12:30 pm and 7:30 pm

The Mountain Music Trio reunites for a convocation and recital at Western State University in Gunnison! The Mountain Music Trio consists of James Cline, myself, and Becky Weidman.

October 27 at 2 pm

The Mountain Music Duo performs in Hampden Hall at the Englewood Civic Center. This will be an exciting opportunity for us to collaborate with Denver area dancers.

October 29 at 7:30 pm

Another concert at DU including Stravinsky's Symphonies of Wind Instruments.

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

September Concerts

September 9 at 10:30 am

Taize at St. Joseph Episcopal Church in Lakewood

September 9 at 6:00 pm

Broomfield Choral Festival
All-Beethoven Concert, including the Choral Fantasy. Westminster Stake Center of the LDS Church, 13370 N. Lowell Blvd. in Broomfield. Free and open to the public!

September 15 at 7:30 pm

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra
Concert

September 19 at 7:30 pm

I will join James Cline for his Faculty Recital at Regis University. Regis Music Hall at the Berkeley Church, 50th and Meade in Denver. Free and open to the public!

Monday, August 27, 2007

Tenly's Oboe Teaching Page

For those of you who haven't yet, surf on over to Tenly's Oboe Teaching Page for some fun tidbits. Some of the things I post are only obliquely related to teaching or learning the oboe, but I hope you enjoy them.

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Movie Soundtrack

Last week I had my first opportunity ever to record for a movie soundtrack! Chappell Kingsland composed the music for the documentary titled "SoleJourney."

Eventually the movie website will be here. As of now, this link goes to a site which offers a preview, but none of the recordings in which I participated.

Enjoy!

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

July and August Concerts

Sunday, July 8 at 8, 9, and 10:30 am

Bethany Lutheran Church services in Englewood.

Saturday, July 28 at 7:30 pm

RMCMA
"Pops" Concert featuring faculty and friends. The Mountain Music Duo debuts some unexpected works for oboe & guitar - be there to find out what we've been cookin'!

Saturday, August 11 at 8 pm

Up Close and Musical performance at the Englewood Civic Center. Take the light rail and you're right there! Rain date scheduled for Sunday, August 12 at 8 pm.

Wednesday, August 15
at 7 pm

The Mountain Music Duo performs for the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's Green Shows in Boulder.

Saturday, August 18

Private Wedding at the Sonnenalp Resort in Vail.

Monday, August 20
at 1 pm

Mountain Music Duo performs at the Elderhaus in Fort Collins (Shields location) as part of the RMCMA Chamber Music Outreach Program which I have been working on during my summer fellowship! This and another future concert in Fort Collins funded by The Griffin Foundation. Thank you!

Saturday, August 25


Private Wedding at Devil's Thumb Ranch near Tabernash.

Friday, August 31 at 7:30 pm ***CANCELED***

***CANCELED DUE TO GUEST ARTIST ILLNESS***

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra

Friday, May 25, 2007

June Concerts

Friday, June 1 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, June 3 at 2:00 pm

Opera Fort Collins: The Barber of Seville

Sunday, June 10 at 7 pm

Side-by-side Western Academy of Music Honors Orchestra Concert at Fellowship Community Church in Centennial, CO.

Saturday, June 23

Private Wedding. The Mountain Music Duo at the Flagstaff House in Boulder, CO.

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Mountain Music Duo Happenings

The Mountain Music Duo had an awesome photo shoot with Andrea Moore recently. Here are only a few of the fabulous results!





Sunday, May 13, 2007

Summer Fellowship at the RMCMA!

Special thanks to the Institute for Music Leadership at the Eastman School of Music for providing funding for my position as Program Development Fellow at the Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts this summer! I hope to post more about the progress of my projects as the summer continues.

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Reed Making Workshop!

I will present a REED MAKING WORKSHOP FOR OBOISTS on Saturday, June 2, 2007 from 1-3 PM at Achord Music Studios in Littleton, Colorado! Please click here for more information and to download the flyer and registration form.

Monday, April 23, 2007

May Concerts

May 4, 2007

ATLASIRCUS at the Black Box Theater in the ATLAS building on the CU Campus. 8 pm. Free! Map. My foray into performance art!

May 12, 2007

Final concert of the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra season, including Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, Higdon's Trombone Concerto, and Alven's Midsommarvaka Swedish Rhapsody. 8 pm.

May 19, 2007

Trio (clarinet, oboe, and cello) performace at Sharp Flats, a benefit tour of downtown Fort Collins lofts. 10 am and 1 pm.

May 24, 2007

Harmony Project Demonstration of Learning in the auditorium at Cheltenham Elementary. 12:10 pm.

May 27, 2007

At long last, I will once again play at Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church in Lakewood. 9 am.

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Harmony Project Continues!

I will once again be working with Kindergarten classes at Cheltenham Elementary as part of the Harmony Project. Our Demonstrations of Learning will probably be scheduled for the week before Memorial Day, so check back for updates!

Friday, March 16, 2007

Spring is here! April Concerts

Tuesday, April 3 , 2007

The Mountain Music Duo will perform a concert at the Performing Arts Gallery, Westminster Campus of Front Range Community College. 7:30 pm. A full hour of oboe and guitar music! Enter on the east end of the building.

Friday, April 6, 2007

Good Friday concert at Bethany Lutheran Church near Hampden and Colorado Boulevard in Denver, Colorado. 7:00 pm.

Saturday, April 7, 2007

James and I will perform again as part of the RMCMA Faculty Recital, 7:30 pm at the Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts, 200 East Baseline in Lafayette. We will perform selected highlights from our April 3 concert repertoire.

Sunday, April 15, 2007

35th Annual United Veteran’s Committee Banquet at the Radisson Southeast. 4:45 pm.

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra concert at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, Colorado. 8:00 pm. Features Symphony No. 1 by Dmitri Shostakovich and works by Beethoven.

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

March Concerts (through April 1)

Greeley Philharmonic
Saturday, March 10 at 7:30 PM
Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley, CO

Greeley Chorale
Sunday, March 25 at 4 PM
Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley, CO

Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, March 31 at 8 PM
Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, CO
and
Sunday, April 1 at 2 PM
University Center for the Arts in Fort Collins, CO
Features Don Juan by Richard Strauss, Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky, Corigliano's The Red Violin and more!

Thursday, January 04, 2007

The Harmony Project

I am excited to be a part of the Harmony Project at Cheltenham Elementary for the next ten weeks! Thanks to the Denver Musicians Association for placing artists in Denver Public Schools.

Demonstrations of Learning will occur on March 8 at 12:45 PM and March 15 at 10 AM, both in the Auditorium at Cheltenham Elementary. Be sure to arrive early to find street parking and check in at the front office!

Wednesday, January 03, 2007

February Concerts

Recital at the Broadway Music School
February 2 at 7:30 PM
Broadway Music School in Denver, CO

Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
February 11 at 2 PM
*University Center for the Arts* in Fort Collins, CO

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra
February 24 at 8 PM
Cheyenne Civic Center in Cheyenne, WY

Monday, January 01, 2007

Happy New Year! January Concerts

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra
January 20 at 8 PM
Cheyenne Civic Center in Cheyenne, WY

Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
January 27 at 8 PM
Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, CO