Symphony & Opera
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Arts in the Afternoon: Lakeway Masterpiece Concert No. 5
Join us for Masterpiece Concert No. 5, taking place on Sunday, February 4th from 4-5 pm at the Lakeway Activity Center. Enjoy the exquisite melodies of renowned musicians Andrew and Sari Pearce, accompanied by their esteemed guests from around the globe. This free, family-friendly event is part of the Lakeway Arts in the Afternoon concert series. This concert begins with a performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s String Quartet, Op. 13 and Johannes Brahms’ Piano Quintet, Op. 34, masterfully presented by founding musicians Andrew and Sari Pearce alongside professional orchestra guest musicians. This exceptional concert promises an unforgettable afternoon of musical brilliance. Featured musicians: Violins: Eunice Keem (Associate Concertmaster, Dallas Symphony) and…
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Experience a Symphony of Talent at A Night with the Austin Symphony
Prepare to be captivated by an enchanting symphony of melodies as the 4th Annual “A Night with the Austin Symphony Orchestra“ takes center stage on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 4:00 PM at the Lake Travis Performing Arts Center. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable musical experience, showcasing a unique collaboration between esteemed members of the Austin Symphony Orchestra and the exceptionally talented musicians of Lake Travis High School. We hope you can join us in 2024 as we celebrate the symphony of talent and passion that will unfold during this remarkable performance by the Austin Symphony Orchestra and Lake Travis High School musicians. Together, let’s immerse ourselves in…
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Enchanting Masterpiece Concert Series Returns to Lakeway
Delve into the brilliant world of classical music as the Masterpiece Concert Series returns for its second season in Lakeway. Join us for Masterpiece Concert No. 4, taking place on Sunday, October 29th from 4-5 pm at the Lakeway Activity Center. Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite melodies of renowned musicians Andrew and Sari Pearce, accompanied by their esteemed guests from around the globe. This free, family-friendly event is part of the Lakeway Arts in the Afternoon concert series. Season Two commences with a mesmerizing performance of Beethoven’s String Quartet Op. 18, No. 6 and Dvořák’s “American” Quartet, masterfully presented by founding musicians Andrew and Sari Pearce alongside professional…
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Enjoy the Magic of Classical Music with the Balcones Orchestra
Join us on Sunday, September 24th at 4pm as the Balcones Community Orchestra performs a selection of classic orchestra favorites at the Lakeway Activity Center as a part of the popular Arts in the Afternoon series. The Balcones Orchestra is a symphony of 36 musicians and is directed by Dr. Robert Alan Radmer. The all-volunteer group draws its repertoire from the masterworks for small orchestras. Dr. Radmer is the founder and Music Director of the Balcones Community Orchestra, now in its 23rd season. He has worked with youth orchestras and adult ensembles in six states, and for ten years was on the faculty of St. Edward’s University conducting the orchestra and…
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Arts in the Afternoon: Pianist Kiyoshi Tamagawa
Join us for another delightful “Arts in the Afternoon” performance with a summertime classical piano concert featuring the extraordinary Kiyoshi Tamagawa at 4:00pm on Sunday, July 23rd at the Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway, TX. There may even be some holiday music surprises! This concert is free to the public and brought to you by the City of Lakeway Arts Committee. Concert Program Five Variations on a Japanese Song “Akatonbo” [Red Dragonfly] (1956-57) by Haruna Miyake Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15 by Robert Schumann Children’s Corner (1905) by Claude Debussy Rondo in C minor, Op. 1 by Frédéric Chopin About Kiyoshi Tamagawa He received his D.M.A. in 1988…