Arts in the Afternoon
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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,…
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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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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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Austin Brassworks Ready to Shine in Lakeway
Join us as the City of Lakeway’s Arts in the Afternoon program showcases the Austin Brassworks performing “Showstoppers” on Sunday Aug 6th at 4pm at the Lakeway Activity Center. This free and family friendly concert is for all brass band lovers! The Austin Brassworks formed in 2018 to explore original works for brass quintet, including those by the Nineteenth Century composer, Victor Ewald, and more contemporary composers of quintet literature, such as John Cheetham and Michael. Over time, the group’s repertoire has broadened to include high-quality transcriptions of music in a wide range of styles that were originally voiced for other instruments. Though first and foremost a brass quintet, the…
