Enjoy a beverage (sold separately) from our concession stand while experiencing skilled local artists sharing their work in the intimate UIS Studio Theatre. These short events will leave you with time for dinner afterwards to make for a great date night!
Featuring the UIS Faculty String Quartet Concert
in a Concert of Dance Music from Around the World
UIS Faculty String Quartet
Georgia Hornbacker, violin
Yona Stamatis, violin
Lisa Nelson, viola
Jacobsen Woollen, cello
Join the UIS Music Faculty String Quartet as they share and discuss dance traditions from around the world, with a special emphasis on the tango.
In partnership with UIS Music
Program:
Por Una Cabeza, Carlos Gardel
Misirlou, Greek traditional
La Cumparsita Gerardo Matos Rodriguez
Dance for Moon Watching Traditional Taiwanese
Klezmer Dance #1 for String Quartet: A Wedding a Vatra-Dornei, Bukovina Moshe E. Knoll
Tango for String Quartet Grant Horseley
Hungarian Dance No. 1 Johannes Brahms
Libertango Astor Piazzolla
4 Danzas Cubanas for String Quartet Ignacio Cervantes
String Quartet in F Major – Minuet KV 168a W. A. Mozart
Waltz No. 2 Dmitri Shostakovich