Arts in the Afternoon
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World-Class Piano Performance in Lakeway
Join us for a delightful afternoon of free, family-friendly live music at the Lakeway Activity Center! On Sunday November 17th from 4 to 5 pm, experience the mesmerizing talent of Austin-based pianist, James Speer. As part of our Arts in the Afternoon series, Speer will captivate audiences with his unparalleled skill and magnetic stage presence. Speer seamlessly blends the timeless allure of jazz and R&B with a contemporary twist, drawing inspiration from legends like Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder, as well as modern icons such as Peter Gabriel and Chris Martin. His fingers dance across the keys, and his voice resonates deep within the soul, creating a truly unforgettable musical…
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Arts in the Afternoon with Masterpiece Concert No. 7
Join us for Masterpiece Concert No. 7, taking place on Sunday, September 15th from 4-5:30pm 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. Repertoire: Claude Debussy (French, 1862 – 1918) – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 Franz Schubert (German, 1797 – 1828) – String Quintet in C major (also known as the “Cello Quintet”) Featured musicians: Violins: Sari Pearce Cello: Andrew Pearce Violin: Eunice Keem (Associate Concertmaster, Dallas Symphony Orchestra) Viola: Matt Sinno (Associate Principal Viola,…
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Enjoy Lakeway Summer Sounds with The Austin Brassworks
Join us for a delightful “Arts in the Afternoon” program of music on Sunday, July 28th at 4pm the Lakeway Activity Center as The Austin Brassworks takes the stage! This vibrant ensemble, with roots dating back to 1998, will captivate you with their diverse repertoire. From original brass quintet works to captivating arrangements of classical, jazz, folk, and even pop tunes, the Austin Brassworks promises a performance for all musical tastes. Get ready for a thrilling program that includes: Full Tilt by Kevin McKee – A high-energy piece that will showcase the virtuosity of the band. Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, arranged by Brandon Ridenour – A moving and beautiful arrangement of…
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Arts in the Afternoon with Masterpiece Concert No. 6
Join us for Masterpiece Concert No. 6, taking place on Sunday, May 19th from 4-5pm 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. Repertoire: Ludwig van Beethoven (German, 1770 – 1827) – Piano Trio Op 11 Philippe Gaubert (French, 1879 – 1941) – Piece Romantique (for Violin, Cello and Piano) Anton Arensky (Russian, 1861 – 1905) – Piano Trio #1 in D minor, Op 32 Featured musicians: Violins: Sari Pearce Cello: Andrew Pearce Piano: Rick Rowley (Butler School…
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Arts in the Afternoon 2024: Music, Dance and More
Throughout the year, the City of Lakeway Arts committee presents “Arts in the Afternoon” a series of arts events from various talented and local performers. Performances include local musicians, bands, classical chamber music, dance and more. Most performances are held at the Lakeway Activity Center located at 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway, TX (unless otherwise noted). All performances are free and open to the public. Subscribe to the monthly Lakeway Arts District newsletter to keep up with any new announcements. We hope to see you at all of these free and family-friendly events! 2024 Arts in the Afternoon: Sunday February 4, 4pm – Lakeway Masterpiece Concert No. 5 Sunday May 19,…
