First Annual Overtures Artist Concert Series, Hosted by S&R Foundation
Sponsorship opportunities and ticket sales are now open
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
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Overtures: S&R Foundation Artist Concert Series is a unique series that features seven award-winning, world-class performing artists as part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival's Centennial Celebration, honoring 100 years of the gift of trees |
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WHEN: |
Wednesday, April 4 - Sunday, April 8, Tuesday, April 10, Thursday, April 12; all performances will begin at 7:30 pm |
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WHERE: |
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts |
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Terrace Theater |
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2700 F Street |
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Washington, D.C. |
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WHO: |
Overtures includes award-winning artists whose performances draw inspiration from the Centennial Gift of Trees. The performances showcase each artist's perspective of the Centennial - be it springtime, friendship, or love of country - through their instruments and music: |
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- Soprano, Maki Mori |
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- Violinist, Tamaki Kawakubo |
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- Trio, Urban Tango Trio |
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- Percussionist, Andy Akiho |
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- Guitarist, Soichi Muraji |
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- Violinist, Sayaka Shoji |
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- Pianist, Yu Kosuge |
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SPONSORS: |
Sponsorships opportunities are now available starting at just $250, for more information contact Stephanie Thompson at [email protected] or visit www.OverturesSeries.org |
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TICKETS: |
Tickets can be purchased for $20 per ticket at bit.ly/wtBWiC. |
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PRESS: |
For press passes please contact Ann Marie Tropiano at [email protected], or 703-584-5641. |
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CONNECT: |
For more information about Overtures, visit www.OverturesSeries.org |
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Follow us on Twitter @OverturesSeries |
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Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/OverturesSeries |
About S&R Foundation
The S&R Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created in 2000 to support talented individuals with great potential and high aspirations in the sciences and arts, especially those who are furthering international cultural collaboration. Our goals are simple, yet bold: create, support and facilitate initiatives that encourage scientific and artistic innovation, and promote cultural and personal growth. For more information, visit www.sandr.org.
Media Contact
Ann Marie Tropiano
Sage Communications (for S&R Foundation)
(703) 584-5641
[email protected]
SOURCE S&R Foundation
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