Service of Advent Lessons & Carols with Holy Eucharist. A celebration of well-known Hymns, traditional and modern carols and beloved scripture readings. Sung by the St. George’s Episcopal choir, students from the Westminster Choir College and the classical guitar & flute Duo of Leighann Narum and Michelle Grondin Gergich. St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040. For more information: https://stgeorges-maplewood.org/events/
Saturday, December 07 2019, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
The Cantabile Chamber Chorale concert ” We Dream a World” supports the creativity of our hearts and minds as people of character – contributing love, support, and beauty to our communities and our earth. Program features harp, piano, flute, classical guitar Leighann Narum, cello, dancer, and the premiere of a new piece from Emma Lou Diemer which was commissioned by Cantabile. Christ United Methodist Church – Piscataway, 485 Hoes Ln, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854. For more information: https://allevents.in/piscataway/cantabile-chamber-chorale-concert-we-dream-a-world/200018221247747
Thursday, November 07, 2019 11:30 a.m.
Monday, April 22, 2019 2:30 p.m.
A flute and guitar duet performance by Rutgers-Newark instructor Leighann Narum, classical guitarist and Michelle Grondin-Gergich, flutist. The concert, Composers of the Silver Screen, will feature works for flute and guitar by composers Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Astor Piazzolla as well as themes from famous movies — Gabriels Oboe from The Mission and Scott Joplin’s Ragtime music featured in The Entertainer. The concert is made possible with the support from the Cultural Programming Committee at Rutgers University-Newark. Location: Rutgers University-Newark, Robeson Campus Center, The Essex Room, Rooms #232-233, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102.
November 11, 2018 1:30 and 2:00 PM
Music at the Museum, a free weekend concert series at the Zimmerli Art Museum will continue November 11 with Celebrity! Music by Composers Associated with the Silver Screen. Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division instructors, Leighann Narum, classical guitar, and Michelle Grondin-Gergich, flute, will perform works by Astor Piazzolla, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and music by movies, including The Entertainer and The Mission. A pre-concert discussion begins at 1:30 p.m., concert at 2 p.m. and a gallery tour, 3 p.m.
Lambert Castle Concert Series: 5 p.m at Lambert Castle. CJSO on the Go Founded in 1970 as the Somerset County College Orchestra, in 2002 the CJSO re-organized as an independent nonprofit organization. CJSO on the Go is a Chamber music outreach program featuring members and friends of the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra. The program includes the classical guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. Tickets $15 https://lambertcastleweb.wordpress.com/upcomingevents/
Monday, April 9, 2018 2:30 p.m.
The flute and guitar duo of Michelle Grondin Gergich, flute; and Leighann Narum, classical guitar will perform in the Paul Robeson Gallery at Rutgers University-Newark. Their program will include selections for flute and guitar by Eduardo Martin, Charles Saint-Saëns, Gary Schocker, Arthur W. Pryor, David Warin Solomons and Ian Krouse. The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers University-Newark with additional support from Paul Robeson Galleries. Location: Robeson Campus Center, Paul Robeson Galleries, Main Gallery, 1st floor, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102 [MAP] For more information: http://artgallery.newark.rutgers.edu/public-programs/concerts/
Lambert Castle presents a wonderful program featuring: Horn Concerto – Franz Strauss – Lisa Nettleship (principal horn of CJSO); Opera and Broadway – Chelsea Friedlander – wonderful soprano – currently performing with Dayton Opera company in production of Carmen; Argentine Guitar pieces – Leighann Narum – classical guitarist on faculty of Rutgers University; Brahms Trio – piano – Judy Kessler piano (graduate of Oberlin conservatory; Evan Ardelle – cellist performing in orchestras in metropolitan area; Andrew Silbert – principal clarinet , CJSO and Dizzy Fingers, Judy Kessler piano – experienced cabaret performer. Lambert Castle, originally called Belle Vista, is located within the Garret Mountain Reservation in Paterson, Passaic County, NJ. The museum in the home of a 19th-century silk-textile manufacturers, with period furnishings & art. Doors open at 4:15. Tickets $15. Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ 07503. lambertcastle.org
CJSO on the Go presents five talented performers from the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra – including guest classical guitarist Leighann Narum, who will be performing instrumental and vocal pieces from classical to Broadway. Brought to you by the Peapack & Gladstone Library. Registration required. Peapack Reformed Church, 224 Main Street, Gladstone , NJ 07934.
The 10:30 AM Easter Sunday Choral Festival Eucharist features the Choir of Saint George’s joined by organ and instrumentalists including Classical guitarist Leighann Narum. Everyone is invited to bring small bells to ring. A tradition at St. George’s is that at the conclusion of the Easter service, the congregation is invited to come forward and join the choir in singing Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus. St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040.
CJSO on the Go, a chamber music outreach group featuring members of the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Friends- including classical guitarist Leighann Narum – presents a chamber music concert at Arbor Glen. Address: Arbor Glen, 100 Monroe St., Bridgewater, NJ, 08807.
The third Sunday of Advent, St. George’s Episcopal choir in Maplewood, NJ will present its annual Advent Lessons & Carols at the 10:30 AM service. This very popular service has now become a tradition in the parish and features traditional and modern carols, including some favorite hymns of the season. Our own “resident classical guitarist” Leighann Narum and her colleague, flutist Sara Berger, will also be featured in duet. For more information: http://www.stgeorges-maplewood.org/
The Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents CJSO ON-THE-GO performing for the THE LAMBERT CASTLE CONCERT SERIES.This year’s program includes Mozart’s Trio for viola, clarinet, and piano; Rossini’s variations for clarinet; Jazz piano selections by Confrey; Vocal selections from Puccini, Rogers and Hammerstein and music for flute and guitar featuring flutist Sara J Berger and guitarist Leighann Narum. This program is made possible, in part, by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and administered by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission through the State/County Partnership Local Arts Program. Tickets are $15 (adults), available at the door. Doors Open at 4:15 pm. Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road Paterson, NJ 07503. Find more information: http://www.cjso.org/current_season
A performance with the Central Jersey Symphony Chamber Players including guitarist Leighann Narum and flutist, Sara J. Berger, featuring works for guitar and flute duo by Ernesto Codero and Francis Kleynjans, among others. Location: Arbor Glen, 100 Monroe St., Bridgewater, N.J. 08807. For more information: http://www.arborglen.org/
Sunday, December 13, 2015, 10:30 a.m.
The third Sunday of Advent, St. George’s Episcopal choir in Maplewood, NJ will present its annual Advent Lessons & Carols at the 10:30 AM service. This very popular service has now become a tradition in the parish and features traditional and modern carols, including some favorite hymns of the season. Our own “resident classical guitarist” Leighann Narum and her colleague, flutist Sara Berger, will also be featured in duet. For more information: http://www.stgeorges-maplewood.org/
Thursday, November 19, 2015 – 10:00 am – 11:20 am
Rutgers-Newark presents a concert of Music for Guitar and Flute in the Paul Robeson Gallery featuring Rutgers-Newark classical guitarist Leighann Narum, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. The Narum-Berger Duo returns for their 8th performance at Rutgers-Newark, delighting audiences with their emotional and exciting performances. They will perform an international feast of music featuring composers from Cuba, Tunisia, Germany, Italy and Argentina. The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers University-Newark with additional support from Paul Robeson Galleries, Paul Robeson Campus Center, 350 MLK Jr BLVD, [MAP]
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A performance with the Central Jersey Symphony Chamber Players including guitarist Leighann Narum and flutist, Sara J. Berger, featuring works for guitar by Roland Dyens and for guitar and flute duo by Eduardo Martin among others. Location: Crane’s Mills, Town Square,459 Passaic Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006.
Friday, June 26 – Wednesday, July 1, 2015.
The 15th New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes in New York City, NY. Now in its 15th edition – shares that vision with guitar lovers of all ages and levels. Their “Hands-On” workshops and numerous performance opportunities for all participants, master classes, ensemble coaching, performance classes, and concerts set the stage for a thrilling week of guitar excellence in New York City. Open to players of all ages and levels. Featuring artists: Scott Tennant (LAGQ), Rene Izquierdo, Jorge Caballero, João Luiz (Brasil Guitar Duo), Newman & Oltman Guitar Duo, Elina Chekan (Duo Exaudi), James Day, Mariano Aguirre (Duo Cantabile), Ana María Rosado, Francisco Roldán, Laura Oltman, Carlo Valte, Leighann Narum, Michael Newman. For more information: http://mannesguitar.com/
Sunday May 3, 2015 , 5 p.m.
Lambert Castle concert series, Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra On the Go. Members of the CJSO On the Go will present Chamber Music with a group of accomplished colleagues including the guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. Location: Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ 07503-2932. Tickets $15. For information or tickets, call 973-247-0085, ext 200. For more information: http://www.lambertcastle.org/calendar.html
Sunday, April 26, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra (CJSO) “Spring Salon” benefit Gala. An afternoon and evening of food, drink and music hosted by the Silbert family and the CJSO. Chamber music will be provided by CJSO members as well as special guests such as guitarist, Leighann Narum. The benefit ticket price of $100 includes a professionally catered menu of delicious food, drink and entertainment for the evening. All proceeds go to benefit the CJSO. The Spring Salon will be at the home of longtime orchestra and board member Andrew Silbert, 2 Dunkirk Avenue, Parsippany, NJ, 07054. For more information: http://www.cjso.org/2015_spring_salon
Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2:00p.m.
Please join us for an afternoon of exceptional music and art at the Zimmerli Art Museum. The performance is “Art of the Guitar” and features the guitar faculty at Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division at Rutgers University-New Brunswick Kevin Hildebrant, Michael Donohue and Leighann Narum with special guest Sara J. Berger, Flautist. Works By: Coltrane, Herzog, Domeniconi, Albeniz, Gnattali, J.S. Bach, Dyens, Milan and Tarrega. YAP Director: Allison Brewster Franzetti. The Zimmerli is located at 71 Hamilton Street at George Street on the College Avenue Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. For More information: http://www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu/programs-events/concerts#.VQB7ZOFUXVg
Sunday, December 16, 2014, 10:30 a.m.
The third Sunday of Advent , the choir will present its annual Advent Lessons & Carols at the 10:30 AM service. This very popular service has now become a tradition in our parish, and features traditional and modern carols, including some favorite hymns of the season. Our own “resident classical guitarist” Leighann Narum and her colleague, flutist Sara Berger, will also be featured in duet. They will be playing an extended prelude, so be sure to come early. For more information: http://www.stgeorges-maplewood.org/event/advent-lessons-carols-and-holy-eucharist
Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 11:30-1 p.m.
The Narum-Berger Duo in concert on the Rutgers University-Newark Campus. The Duo, classical guitarist Leighann Narum and flautist Sara J. Berger will music for guitar and flute for Rutger University’s Arts Live Fall 2014 presents . The concert will features composers from the Italy, Spain, USA and Brazil . The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark. Location: Robeson Campus Center, Paul Robeson Galleries, Main Gallery, 1st floor, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102. For more information: http://www.newark.rutgers.edu/events/narum-berger-duo-0
Wednesday, May 25, 2014, 4:15 p.m.
The Lambert Castle Concert Series presents CJSO On-the-Go members from the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra (CJSO). The concert will include a wide selection of traditional and new music set in beautiful, historic Lambert Castle in Paterson, NJ. Performers include the Guitar and Flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. $10 admission, benefits the Passaic County Historical Society Location: Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ 07503-2932. Call the Society’s office (973) 247-0085, ext. 200, for information: http://www.lambertcastle.org/
Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 12:30-2 p.m.
Rutger University’s Arts Live Fall 2013 presents the Narum-Berger Duo in concert on the Rutgers-Newark Campus. The Duo, classical guitarist Leighann Narum and flautist Sara J. Berger will present ” Inspiration from our Ancestors, music for guitar and flute”. The concert will features composers from the USA, France, Venezuela and Argentina. The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark. Location: Robeson Campus Center, Paul Robeson Galleries, Main Gallery, 1st floor, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102.
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Wednesday, May 19, 2013, 5 p.m.
The Passaic County Historical Society presents in concert CJSO On-the-Go. Artists from the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra (CJSO) will be performing a wide selection of traditional and new music in Lambert Castle in Paterson, NJ including the guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. $15 admission benefits the Passaic County Historical Society Location: Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ 07503-2932. Call the Society’s office (973) 247-0085, ext. 200, for information.
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Saturday, April 14, 2013, 3 p.m
CJSO On-the-Go presents a program of Chamber music featuring members and friends of the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra (CJSO). The program entitled Spring Romance includes the classical guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, who will perform a work for guitar and flute by Jaime M. Zenamon. Admission free. Location: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church at 177 Princeton Hightstown Rd., Princeton Junction, NJ 08550.
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Saturday, April 6, 2013, 7 p.m.
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music presents a special 40th Anniversary Concert of classical guitar music performed by students and alumni from the Department of Classical Guitar. The performance, in the Patricia Corbett Theater, is the centerpiece of a celebratory weekend during which students, alumni and supporters of the Classical Guitar Department will gather at CCM to celebrate the department’s 40th year. The grand finale of this program will be the premiere performance of “Guitarras Luminosas” (2013) composed by guitarist and composer Jeffrey Van, of the faculty of the University of Minnesota. This work was specially commissioned for this occasion and will include every guitarist in the concert, plus graduate students in guitar and some additional alumni including guitarist Leighann Narum. Location: College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 12:30-2 p.m.
Rutgers-Newark presents an afternoon of Latin-American music for Guitar and Flute in the Paul Robeson Gallery featuring Rutgers-Newark classical guitarist Leighann Narum, and Sara J. Berger, flautist. The Narum-Berger Duo returns for their fifth performance at Rutgers-Newark delighting audiences with their passionate and vibrant performances. They will perform a concert of flavorful music by Latin American composers Ernesto Codero, Louis Moyse, Maximo D. Pujol, Jaime Zenamon, and others. The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark. Location: Robeson Campus Center, Paul Robeson Galleries, Main Gallery, 1st floor, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102.
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Sunday, May 20, 2012, 3 p.m.
Highland Park Recorder Society Special 25th Anniversary Year Multimedia Concert: Dance Music, from Baroque Sweets to the Sweet & Saucy Tango in the Tony-award winning Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick, N.J. This concert is a musical exploration of the exciting repertoire of dance music for the English, French, and Italian Baroque as well as Argentinian tango and will feature guest musicians such as Leighann Narum performing Luigi Boccherini’s Introduction and Fandango, arranged for guitar (Leighann Narum) and harpsichord (Minju Lee) among others. Music and Artistic Director: Minju Lee. Location: Crossroads Theatre, 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, N.J. 08901, telephone 732-545-8100. For more information contact Donna Messer, President, atrecorderdonna@hotmail.com or call 732-828-7421. Additional details hereand here.
Sunday, October 16, 2011, 4 p.m.
Faculty Recital for the Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division featuring faculty musicians including Leighann Narum, Rutgers classical guitarist with special guest flautist Sara J. Berger. Featured works include music for solo guitar and guitar with flute by Leo Brouwer and Maximo D. Pujol, among others. Mason Gross Performing Arts Center, Schare Recital Hall, 85 George Street, Douglass College Campus, New Brunswick, N.J., 08901. For details call 732-932-8618.~
Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 12:30-2 p.m.
Rutgers University Passport to the Arts 2011-12 and Paul Robeson Galleries presents Leighann Narum, Rutgers-Newark classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing music from the Americas and Cuba for solo guitar and guitar with flute featuring works by Jose M. Lezcano, Leo Brouwer, David Leisner, Maximo D. Pujol, amoung others. The concert is made possible in part with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark. Location: Robeson Campus Center, Paul Robeson Galleries, Main Gallery, 1st floor, 350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011, 5 p.m.
The Passaic County Historical Society presents a Spring Concert Series at Lambert Castle in Paterson, NJ. The opening concert of the 2011 season will be held May 14 at 5 pm. Andrew Silbert, a member of the Board of the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra, will present Chamber Music with a group of accomplished colleagues including the guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing works by Astor Piazzolla. Location: Lambert Castle, 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ 07503-2932. Concert admission is $15, or $40 for all performances if paid in advance. For information or tickets, call 973-247-0085, ext 200.
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Sunday, May 22, 2011, 4 p.m.
“Classical Chamber Music” concert. Various chamber music performances including Leighann Narum, classical guitarist and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing works of Astor Piazzolla Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 2:30-4 p.m.
“Passport to the Arts at Rutgers-Newark” and Concerts at the Dana Room, John Cotton Dana Library, presents Leighann Narum, Rutgers-Newark classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing music for solo guitar and guitar with flute, featuring works by J.S. Bach, Francis Poulenc, Francis Kleynjans and Astor Piazzolla, among others. The concert is made possible with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark, and with additional support from Dana Library. Location: John Cotton Dana Library, 185 University Ave., Newark, N.J., fourth floor, Dana room. (Map)
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Sunday, November 7, 2010, 4 p.m.
Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division Faculty Recital featuring faculty musicians including Leighann Narum, Rutgers classical guitarist with special guest flautist Sara J. Berger. Performance includes music for solo guitar and guitar with flute, featuring works by Fernando Sor and Astor Piazzolla. Mason Gross Performing Arts Center, Schare Recital Hall, 85 George Street, Douglass College Campus, New Brunswick, N.J., 08901. For details call 732-932-8618.
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Saturday, October 16, 2010, 8 p.m.
Studio B is proud to present an evening inside Mary Shelley’s head — POST MORTEM: Exhuming Frankenstein in Words, Music, Dance and Film. POST MORTEM will breathe life back into Frankenstein with a high-voltage roster of local artists including guitarist Leighann Narum with flutist Sara J. Berger, each bringing their own talent to bear on the terrifying creature. The result is a re-imagined, re-galvanized version using Shelly’s masterpiece as the connective tissue. Tickets $10. For reservations, please email studiobmaplewood@gmail.com.
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Sunday May 23, 2010, 5:30 p.m.
The New York Flute Club’s Spring Ensemble Concert, featuring flutists who have participated in the NYFC ensemble program, will include The Guitar and Flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing a work by Maximo Diego Pujol. The concert will follow the club’s annual meeting. Location: Yamaha Piano Salon, 689 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (entrance on 54th Street between Fifth and Madison Avenues). More information at the New York Flute Club.
Sunday, June 6th, 2010, 3 p.m.
“A Vivaldi Concert” will include Concerto in D, RV 93 by Antonio Vivaldi for Guitar and String Orchestra featuring Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Vivaldi’s Gloria, a Choral work featuring vocal soloists, Chorus and Orchestra. Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J. More information here.
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 2 p.m.
The Watchung Arts Center presents “Classicals at the Circle” with members of the Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra and friends performing “Music of Friends,” an afternoon of chamber music featuring trio for piano, horn and violin; sextet for clarinets, bassoons and horns; and the guitar and flute duo of Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing works by Maximo Diego Pujol. “Meet the Musicians” reception will follow the performance. Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 students. Location: Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, N.J. 07069. For tickets and more information call 908-753-0190 or go to watchungarts.org.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 12:30-2 p.m.
2009-10 Explore the Arts at Rutgers-Newark. Concerts at the Dana Room, John Cotton Dana Library, presents Leighann Narum, Rutgers-Newark classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, perform “Music From Distant Places” for solo guitar and guitar with flute, featuring works by Yuquijiro Yocoh, Ravi Shankar, Maximo D. Pujol, Celso Machado, among others. The concert is made possible with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark, and with additional support from Dana Library. Location: John Cotton Dana Library, 185 University Ave., Newark, N.J., fourth floor, Dana room. (Map)
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Sunday, October 18, 2009, 4 p.m.
Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division Faculty Recital featuring faculty musicians including Leighann Narum, Rutgers classical guitarist with special guest flautist Sara J. Berger. Performance includes music for solo guitar and guitar with flute, featuring works by Jose Luis Merlin and Maximo D. Pujol. Mason Gross Performing Arts Center, Schare Recital Hall, 85 George Street, Douglass College Campus, New Brunswick, N.J., 08901. (Directions) For details call 732-932-8618 or click here.
Sunday, October 4, 2009, 4 p.m.
“Classical Chamber Music” concert. Various chamber music performances including Leighann Narum, classical guitarist and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing L’Aube Enchantee sur la Raga ” Todi ” by Ravi Shankar. Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
A performance with the Central Jersey Symphony Chamber Players including guitarist Leighann Narum and flutist, Sara J. Berger, featuring works for guitar and flute duo by Erik Marchelie and Bela Bartok among others. Location: Arbor Glen, 100 Monroe St., Bridgewater, N.J. 08807
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 8 p.m.
Leighann Narum performs on vocal recital of Matthew Logan, Tenor. Featuring the work “Letters from Composers” by Dominick Argento for classical guitar and high voice. Location: New York University, Steinhardt School of Cultural, Education and Human Development. Black Box Theatre, 82 Washington Square East, New York, N.Y.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Fall-Winter 2008 The Arts live at Rutgers-Newark. Concerts at the Dana Room, John Cotton Dana Library, presents Leighann Narum, R-N classical guitarist, and Sara J. Berger, flautist, performing music from Europe and South America. Featuring works by Mauro Giuliani, Bela Bartok, H. Villa-Lobos, Maximo Diego Pujol and Astor Piazzolla. This concert has been made possible with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark, and with additional support from Dana Library. Location: John Cotton Dana Library, 185 University Ave., Newark, N.J., fourth floor, Dana room. (Map)
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Friday November 7, 2008, 8 p.m.
A performance with Gotham Scholars, a 16-voice chamber choir in NYC, Mark Kaczmarczyk, Founder/Artistic Director. The concert, entitled “Waging Peace,” the poet’s and people’s response to war, features guitarist Leighann Narum performing “A Procession Winding Around Me” by Composer/Guitarist Jeffrey Van. This beautiful work, for mixed choir and classical guitar, is set to four civil war poems by Walt Whitman. Location: Church of St. Paul the Apostle, 405 West 59th St., New York, NY, 10019 (Columbus and W. 60th St., one block south of Lincoln Center). Tickets $20 general, $10 student. For more information email:gothamscholars@gmail.com.
Monday, July 28-Sunday August 3, 2008
25th Annual Classical Guitar Workshop: An intensive seven-day workshop for classical guitar enthusiasts of all levels. Participation in master classes, ensembles, special sessions on topics like recital preparation, performance, music theory, arranging for guitar, early music instruments, etc. Faculty: Renato Butturi, Clare Callahan (Director), Leighann Narum, Carlos Perez, Rodney Stucky (Co-Director), Karl Wohlwend and Jeffrey Van. Location: College Conservatory of Music University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Monday, July 28, 2008, 8 p.m.
Faculty Ensemble Recital featuring faculty guitarists: Renato Butturi, Clare Callahan, Leighann Narum, Carlos Perez, Rodney Stucky , Karl Wohlwend and Jeffrey Van. Location: Werner Recital Hall, College Conservatory of Music University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Sunday, April 13, 2008, 4 p.m.
“Classical Chamber Music” concert. Various chamber music performances including Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, performing Federico Moreno Torroba’s Sonatina for Piano and Guitar as well as works for guitar and voice. Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J. 07040.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
“The Arts Live” festival at Rutgers-Newark, Spring 2008; Concerts at the Dana Room, John Cotton Dana Library presents Leighann Narum, classical guitarist and Rutgers-Newark instructor of guitar. She will be performing “Music of the Americas and Europe” featuring music of Andrew York, Roland Dyens, Jose Luis Merlin, Federico Moreno-Torroba, Manuel DeFalla and Issac Albeniz. This concert has been made possible with the support of the Cultural Programming Fund at Rutgers-Newark, and with additional support from Dana Library. Location: John Cotton Dana Library, 185 University Ave., Newark, N.J., fourth floor, Dana room. (Map)
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Sunday, February 10, 2008, 4 p.m.
Classical guitarist Leighann Narum performs “Music of the Americas and Europe” featuring music of Andrew York (USA) , Roland Dyens (France) , Jose Luis Merlin (Argentina), and from Spain Federico Moreno-Torroba, Manuel DeFalla and Issac Albeniz. Proceeds from the concert will be donated to St. George’s Episcopal Church. Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Sunday, April 22, 2007, 4 p.m.
“Classical Chamber Music” concert. Various chamber music performances including Leighann Narum, classical guitarist performing Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Fantasia para un Gentilhombre” for guitar and orchestra. Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Saturday, November 11, 2006, 6:30 p.m.
William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” (St. George Players) with Elizabethan food and music. Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, soloist and accompanist for the Pre-Show Concert and member of “The St. George’s Consort.” Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Sunday, November 12, 2006, 3 p.m.
William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” (St. George Players) with Elizabethan food and music. Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, soloist and accompanist for the Pre-Show Concert and member of “The St. George’s Consort.” St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Friday, November 10, 2006, 6:30 p.m.
William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” (St. George Players) with Elizabethan food and music. Leighann Narum, classical guitarist, soloist and accompanist for the Pre-Show Concert and member of “The St. George’s Consort.” Location: St. George’s Episcopal Church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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Sunday, July, 9, 2006, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Classical Guitar & Voice Recital, Songs from the Renaissance to Rio. Judi Silvano, vocals, Leighann Narum, classical guitar. Location: The Atria on 86th Street, 333 West 86 Street, New York City.
Saturday, March 18, 2006, 8 p.m.
“Noche de Guitarras del Mundo” — solo appearance and with the Queens Guitar Quartet (Sonia Hernández, Peru; Leighann Narum, U.S.; Lola Viloria, Spain; and Virginia Yep, Perú ), Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano (ICPNA), XVII Festival International de Guitarra del ICPNA 2006, March 13-18, 2006, Lima, Peru.
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Tuesday, March, 14, 2006, evening concert
The Queens Guitar Quartet (Sonia Hernández, Peru; Leighann Narum, United States.; Lola Viloria, Spain and Virginia Yep, Perú). Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano del Cuzco, Av. Tullumayo 125, Cuzco, Peru.
Monday, March 13, 2006, 1 p.m.
Masterclass with Leighann Narum. Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano (ICPNA), XVII Festival International de Guitarra del ICPNA 2006, March 13-18, 2006, Lima, Peru.
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Monday, March 13, 2006, 7:45 p.m.
Solo classical guitar concert, Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano (ICPNA), XVII Festival International de Guitarra del ICPNA 2006, March 13- 18, 2006, Lima, Peru.
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Monday, March 13, 2006, 8:30 p.m.
The Queens Guitar Quartet. (Sonia Hernández, Peru; Leighann Narum, United States; Lola Viloria, Spain and Virginia Yep, Perú ). Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano (ICPNA), XVII Festival International de Guitarra del ICPNA 2006, March 13-18, 2006, Lima, Peru.
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Sunday, February 26, 2006, 4 p.m
Solo classical guitar recital featuring the music of Domenico Scarlatti, Carlo Domeniconi, Jeffrey Van, Johann Kaspar Mertz and a special piece dedicated to the memory of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Frederic Hand. St. Georges Episcopal church, 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, N.J.
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