Friday, July 04, 2014

St. Louis classical calendar for the week of July 7, 2014

The Tavern of Fine Arts presents pianist the Fifth Above Woodwind Quintet on Saturday, July 12, at 8 PM. The Tavern of Fine Arts is at 313 Belt in the Debaliviere Place neighborhood. For more information: tavern-of-fine-arts.blogspot.com.

The Compton Heights Concert Band presents free Musical Mondays concert featuring marches, show tunes and classical favorites on Monday, July 7 at 7:30 PM. The concert takes place in Tower Grove Park at the historic Henry Shaw Bandstand. For more information: chband.org.

The Compton Heights Concert Band presents a free Sunday Serenades concert featuring marches, show tunes and classical favorites on Sunday, July 13, at 7:30 PM. The concerts takes place in Francis Park at Donovan and Eichelberger on the Compton Heights Band's "Carol Joy Brooks Memorial" Stage. For more information: chband.org.

The Gateway Festival Orchestra presents Water Music, a free concert on Sunday, July 13, at 7:30 PM. "Enjoy a free live concert by a fifty-piece professional orchestra. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket for relaxing on the grass in beautiful Brookings Quadrangle. Parking is free and plentiful. Ted Drewes Frozen Custard is available for purchase, and children receive an attendance prize. There is a pre-concert discussion at 7:10 pm. The concert begins at 7:30 and includes Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance Overture, Liadov: Enchanted Lake, Johann Strauss: On the Beautiful Blue Danube, arr. Gold: Rainy Day Medley, Handel: Water Music Suite, Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in F Major ("Tempest at Sea") with young artist soloist Shiori Tomatsu, Badelt/Ricketts: Pirates of the Caribbean Selections." The concert takes place at the Brookings Quadrangle on the Washington University campus. For more information: www.gatewayfestivalorchestra.org.

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