631 N 1st Ave, Phoenix AZ 85003
A contemporary program featuring horn, piano, and violin performing compositions spanning from the beautiful minimalism of Philip Glass to the edgy and evocative Gyorgi Ligeti, who rose to fame when his works were used in The Shining, Eyes Wide Shut, and 2001 A Space Odyssey. The venue is a cozy historic 1950’s TV studio with a winding maze of narrow hallways filled with art. Don’t miss it!
Judith Gordon, piano; Peter Erb, horn; David Felberg, violin
Annual 5 Star Invitational at First Studio Gallery featuring Julie Gallatig, Melanie Harmon, Ruta Kanaporis, Hank Keneally, and John Weecks. Each of these artists were selected because of their unique style and mastery of their medium. You will find a diversity of over 75 works that include photography, collage, watercolor, acrylic and oil paintings, as well as fine handcrafted wood sculpture. 100% of art purchases go directly to the artists.
Philip Glass, Sonata for Violin and Piano (2008)
Hans Abrahamsen, Six Pieces for Violin, Horn and Piano (1984)
Jean Michel Damase, Berceuse Op. 19 for Horn and Piano (1951)
Gyorgi Ligeti, Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano (1982)
First Studio, 631 N 1st Ave, Phoenix AZ 85003
First Studio does not have a designated free parking lot. However, here is a list of suggested parking options:
1. On the south side of McKinley between 1stAve and Central there is a pay lot with a QR code. The rate is $3 per hour, so the total cost of parking is around $6. This is the most convenient option. The small lot directly in front of the gallery entrance has the same QR code as well.
2. As available, there is free parallel street parking on surrounding streets to the West, on McKinley and 2nd Ave.
3. The Metro Light Rail has a stop at Van Buren just a few blocks to the South.
Please contact us if you have questions or concerns.
Landline: 602-254-1491
Email: chamberseries@gmail.com
Downtown Chamber Series was founded in 2000 by musicians seeking a new approach to live chamber music in Phoenix, Arizona.
Our concerts are held amidst visual art and feature six programs a year, exploring a wide diversity of music and instruments including strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion. The concerts are always unique, changing with different venues, musicians, and exhibitions.
