Flute Force

"Glittering, exciting, sonorous, evocative”… Flute Force is hailed as “an extremely persuasive advocate for the flute quartet medium: four top-quality players in a perfectly balanced and expressive ensemble”. Flute Force opens its 25th season with a newly discovered work by Maestro Roupen Shakarian and premiere performances of quartets by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer Joseph Schwantner and flutist/composer Elizabeth Brown, a 2007 Guggenheim Fellowship recipient
Read More »

Saturday, October 6th, 2007
7:30 p.m. • Maple Hall

Philharmonia Northwest

Philharmonia Northwest returns to La Conner with a program of sparkling chamber orchestra music with three exhilarating works, with Mozart’s ever-popular Marriage of Figaro, Gounod’s lyrical Symphony No.1 and Mendelssohn’s brilliant Symphony No.3. Since these great works were performed in their time in small concert halls, Maple Hall will provide you the same sense of enriching experience as the audiences of the composer’s time.
Read More »

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
7:30 p.m. • Maple Hall

A Celtic Christmas

An evening of wonder filled music to celebrate the miracle of Christmas with Windham Hill / ArkMusic recording artists JEFF JOHNSON (vocals & keyboards) & BRIAN DUNNING (flutes & whistles) and special guest, GWEN FRANZ (viola).   The American/Irish duo’s music has become a mainstay in the Contemporary Celtic music genre with many of the songs from the duo’s popular Christmas recordings performed in this concert.
Read More »

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
7:30 p.m. • Maple Hall

Seattle Pro Musica

Back by popular demand! Seattle Pro Musica’s “Northern Lights” concert in January 2006 (which featured music from the Nordic countries) was such a hit, we’re returning to the North with “Northern Lights II.” This concert features a different repertoire: music from the Baltic countries and Russia — both new music and traditional works for the winter season. Read More »

Saturday, January 5th, 2008
7:30 p.m. • Maple Hall

Oliver Aldort, cellist

13-year old Oliver Aldort is junior strings USA national winner in the Music Teachers National Association competitions 2007 and is “quite simply…a mature musician”. He appeared as soloist for the Skagit Symphony 2007 Masterpiece Concert, was featured on national public radio “From the Top” in 2005 and heard on CBC radio in Vancouver at age 11.
Read More »

Saturday, February 9th, 2008
7:30 p.m. • Maple Hall

Emerging Artist Performance

Join the La Conner Institute of Performing Arts in honoring this year’s emerging artists from Skagit and surrounding counties. A portion of the ticket sales is donated to the Institutes Young Artist Scholarship Fund.

Read More »

Saturday, April 5th, 2008
3:00 p.m. • Maple Hall

Proud Sponsor: