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America's Birthday Piano Jam

America's Birthday Piano Jam

Monterey Heights, San Francisco

Wed, July 6, 2016 6:30 PM, PDT

Capacity
30 of 35 spots still available
Drinking policy
Bring your own drinks
Toilet with a slash through it
No bathroom at this 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

Hello musical friends!

Please join me for this fun and inspiring Piano Jam Evening! We always do a little potluck wine/dessert/appetizer/snacks so please bring a beverage or yummy finger food to share. And of course, so money for the musicians! We suggest $20.

PROGRAM:
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Ballade No.3, Op.47
Etude F minor No. 9, Op. 10

Piero Umiliani (1926-2001)
Crepuscolo Sul Mare (arr. Owens)

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI:50

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Feux d'artifice, from Préludes, Book II

J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 848

Moritz Mozkowski (1854-1925)
Caprice espagnol, Op.37

This concert is presented through Groupmuse - a platform enabling
communities to come together around great art; an online social network
that connects classical musicians to local audiences through concert house
parties. Share the great masterpieces of music with old and new friends —
in your living room and throughout your city.

There is a donation cover of $10 per person that goes straight to the
musician, but of course, you're always welcome to kick in more! Support
this fantastic artist!

ARTIST BIO:
Concert pianist Jerimiah Owens has gained much renown in the communites of
Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Jerimiah Owens was born into a
family of musicians and began performing at age 5. In addition to
performing at such venues as Schmitt Hall, Onofrio Hall, Trinity Church,
DSA Concert Hall, The Broadmoor Hotel, and Lamont School of Music, Mr.
Owens has performed in masterclasses with Olga Kern, Andrew Cooperstock
and William Goldstein. He has studied with Artur Stoyanov, former faculty
member of Moscow State Conservatory and currently studies with Angelina
Gadeliya, graduate of The Juilliard School , and member of "Decoda "
ensemble, an affiliate of Carnegie Hall. Coming from a family of both
professional and amateur singers, Owens began performing in productions
such as Beauty and the Beast, Oklahoma!, Annie, Guys and Dolls, The King
and I, and Fiddler on the Roof . Jerimiah joined the a capella group
Vocality Singers in 2014 and is currently the accompanist for Opera
Theater of the Rockies. His former voice teachers include Dana
Vachharajani, graduate of The Juilliard School and Cody Qualls of "FACE "
vocal band. Jerimiah graduated from Denver School of the Arts with a focus
in piano performance and a minor in operatic and jazz vocal performance.
He teaches voice and piano in his studio in Boulder, Colorado. In the
summer of 2013, Jerimiah Owens made his conducting debut with the orchestra
of Expositions Theatrical Arts Company in Denver in their production of
"CARRIE: The Musical". After a sold out run, he was invited back the
following year to conduct the orchestra in the company's summer production
of the Broadway hit "CHICAGO" . Jerimiah has recently performed as a
jazz singer in one of New York City's oldest speakeasy jazz clubs "The
Backroom " with Svetlana and the Delancey 5 and sings in Denver locales
with his band “Jerimiah and the Glad Rags”. He will perform several
concerts in San Francisco, NYC, Boston and Colorado in 2016

What's the music?

Jerimiah Stephen Otto Pianist, Vocalist, Composer

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Ballade No.3, Op.47
Etude F minor No. 9, Op. 10

Piero Umiliani (1926-2001)
Crepuscolo Sul Mare (arr. Owens)

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI:50

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Feux d'artifice, from Préludes, Book II

J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 848

Moritz Mozkowski (1854-1925)
Caprice espagnol, Op.37

Here's a sample of what you'll be hearing on the 7th!: https://youtu.be/ehuBTD27hCk

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