The Kaiser Report... Musical happenings for the week of April 25...

Here is the weekly musical update by Laraine Kaiser, with plenty of musical happenings to entice all those interested in the performing arts. Haver a great and artistic week everyone!

Concerts April 25-May 1

Monday April 25, 7:00pm
Mykola Suk and Jae Ahn Piano, Wendy Moss soprano Lenka Hajkova and Lauren Cordell, violins Hanna Suk, viola Elena Kapustina cello Jonathan Zeh, bass
Amy Beach, Three Songs for Voice, Violin and Cello, Beethoven Piano Concerto #5 and more
Starbright Theater
2225 Thomas Ryan Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89134
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-240-1301

Monday April 25, 5:30pm
UNLV String Chamber Music Recital
Doc Rando Hall (Beam Music Hall)
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Tuesday April 26, 7:30
UNLV Symphony Orchestra Sibelius Violin Concerto featuring Tracy Bu
Artemis Ham Concert Hall UNLV
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89119
Tickets $10 $8 for seniors/military
UNLV Students one free ticket with ID
more info: 702-895-2787

Wednesday April 27, 2:30pm
Doctoral Chamber Recital, Fred Umar
UNLV Beam Music Center, room 160
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Wednesday April 27, 7:30pm
Cello Ensemble Concert
Doc Rando Hall (Beam Music Hall) UNLV
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Thursday April 28, 2011 2:30-4:00 (cello), 4:00-5:00 (chamber)
Ani Aznavoorian cello masterclass /chamber masterclass
Nevada School of the Arts
401 S. Fourth St. #125
Las Vegas NV 89101
Free and Open to the Public
more info 702-384-2787

Thursday April 28, 5:30pm
Artist in Residence Lecture Recital, Matt Dunne, Guitar
Doc Rando Hall UNLV
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Thursday April 28 and Friday April 29 7:30pm
Weiwei Le, violin professor at UNLV, performs electric violin with the dance department, percussion, and lighting department
UNLV HFA building (music office building)
Black Box Theater west side of building
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
$13, $8 students/seniors/military
more info: 702-895-2787


Friday April 29, 2011 7:00 pm 
Cellist Ani Aznavoorian and Pianist, Adam Neiman Concert
Nevada School of the Arts
401 S. Fourth St. #125
Las Vegas NV 89101
at the Historic Fifth Street School, Home of Nevada School of the Arts (NSA)
are returning to Las Vegas to present a wonderful evening of works by Bach, Brahms, DeFallia, Faure and Paganini. They will be presenting 2 outreach concerts at Hyde Park Middle School and Clark High School.
Ani will also conduct a cello master class on Thursday, April 28, 2011 2:30-4:00 pm open to you and your students, followed by a chamber music master class from 4:00-5:00 also open for observation.
For tickets call NSA office.
NSA wishes to make these performances affordable for students who can take advantage of hearing great artists.
Student tickets are $10.00. Adults $25.00 VIP $50.00 ( includes meet the artists reception after the recital).
We hope to see you and your students at the recital and enjoy a wonderful evening of great music.
more info 702-384-2787

Saturday April 30, 8:00pm
UNLV Opera Scenes Workshop Performance
Doc Rando Hall (Beam Music Hall)
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Tickets $10 $8 for seniors/military
more info: 702-895-3011

UNLV Students one free ticket with ID

Saturday April 30, 3:30pm
Doctoral Recital, Jonathon Baltera, baritone
Doc Rando Hall UNLV
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Saturday April 30, 4:00pm
CCSD Youth Orchestras
Artemis Ham Concert Hall UNLV
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89119
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-2787

Sunday May 1, 1:30pm
Morelli Woodwind Quintet
Doc Rando Hall
4505 Maryland Dr.
Las Vegas NV 89154
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-895-3011

Sunday May 1, 2:00pm
Japanese Drumming Concert by the Las Vegas Kaminari Taiko
Clark County Library
1401 E. Flamingo
Las Vegas NV
Free and Open to the Public
more info: 702-507-3458

Sunday May 1 2011 3:00pm
Madelene Capelle, 'Divas Undone' a humorous and entertaining take
on Opera by a lifelong professional Soprano
Mountain View Presbyterian Church
8601 Del Webb Blvd.
Las Vegas NV 89134
Free and Open to the Public

Sunday May 1, 7:00pm
Cellist Ani Aznavoorian performs with Pianist Adam Neiman
Nevada School of the Arts
401 S. Fourth St. #125
Las Vegas NV 89101
$10 Students w/ID
$25 Adults
$50 VIP with catered reception

Nevada Public Radio

For more information on the Cultural Arts in Las Vegas please visit Nevada Public Radio. NPR has detailed listings of many cultural and civic events hosted by area non-profits click on this linkhttp://www.knpr.org/common/psa/listNEW.cfm and if you are planning an event in the next few months, be sure to get your free listing in Nevada Public Radio's Desert Companion magazine by submitting the information here at http://www.knpr.org/culture/eventaddnew.cfm

Have You donated to KNPR? Pledge Now at http://www.knpr.org/index.cfm

Brian Paco Alvarez enculturating Las Vegas into the millennium...