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Flute and Guitar Concert at the historic Polish Club in the mission

Mission District, SF

Fri, September 6, 2024 6:30 PM, PDT

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Capacity: 105 of 120 spots still available
: Bring your own drinks
: Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks provided
Wheelchair access: Wheelchair Accessible
: Kid-friendly event

This is a groupmuse

A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.

Host

Ania M. Superhost

We have a wonderful program for this evening with Flute and Guitar music with Blue Heron Duo. They will perform:
- Blue Heron 1 Suite, by Ross Thompson (An introspective piece composed by one of the members of the duo, as an homage to the California redwood forest.)
I. Approaching
II. Arrival
III. Gnarled
IV. Up
V. Plainsong
VI. Fast

Will open at 6:30 and concert will begin at 7 PM. We will also have tables set up for a potluck if people want to hang out after and have drinks and a meal together.

If you want to stay for the potluck, please bring something to share, a place setting (camping for fancy, whatever you prefer). We will have tables, tea (bring your own cup) and bring items for the potluck.

The venue is a historic SF building originally built as a church and has been a center for Polish Community since 1926 and hosts variety of community groups from daycare, Scottish dancer, Blues, Mission swing, and others. The club’s mission is to serve as a center for the propagation of Polish culture, art, language, and community.

There is bicycle parking on the street in front of the club. There are two parking garages nearby. California parking on Mission between 19th and 20th and Mission Bartlett garage on 21st between Mission and Valencia. 24th St.,, Bart Station is also with a short walking distance. Folsom Street, Mission Street buses on nearby.

What's the music?

Blue Heron Duo Flute and Guitar Duo

Blue Heron 1 Suite, by Ross Thompson (An introspective piece composed by one of the members of the duo, as an homage to the California redwood forest.)
I. Approaching
II. Arrival
III. Gnarled
IV. Up
V. Plainsong
VI. Fast

Histoire de Tango, by Astor Piazzolla
I. Bordello
II. Cafe

Mountain Songs for Flute and Guitar, by Robert Beaser (Through-composed songs based on folk music from the Appalachia.)
I. Barbara Allen
II. The House Carpenter
III. She's Gone Away
V. Cindy

Da Chara, by Ian Krouse

Location

Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.