Musicians
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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: 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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Hot Jazz for a Cool Arts Crowd
Join us on Saturday August 26th as the City of Lakeway Arts Committee and the 2023 Cool Arts Show present the talented Christian Wiggs Trio! Don’t miss this entertaining live jazz performance located outdoors from 1:30-4:30pm in the Lakeway Activity Center courtyard. Based out of Austin, Texas, Christian Wiggs has become one of the city’s most notable and dynamic jazz vocalists. Taking inspiration from greats such as Kurt Elling, Mel Torme, & Chet Baker, Christian brings a unique sound to the bandstand, incorporating subtle nuances of the prolific voices, jazz styles and distinct instrumentation. Born to a choreographer, Christian was raised in the theatre from an early age where he first became familiar with…
