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SPRING 2018
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For those who seek inspiring live music, Studio 59 is proud to announce the
Spring 2018 Concert Series.
Welcome to a time of engaging music, good food, & fine spirits!
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Spring 2018 Concert Series.
Welcome to a time of engaging music, good food, & fine spirits!
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THE FINAL CONCERTS
Yes, you are reading this correctly! After a decade of presenting outstanding performances of all kinds
of live music... classical, jazz, singer-songwriters, plus poetry, mutimedia shows, etc.,
the studio will be closing in the very near future.
Over the years I have had friends and patrons who have assisted me in many ways
and I want to express my deepest gratitude for their part in helping to make this such an exciting venue.
There are 3 events listed below, and would like to personally invite you to share in a memorable time
of good music before the doors close.
-Tim Wallace, owner and founder
** The studio is up for sale, so if you are seriously interested, please email me at: [email protected]
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Studio 59
presents
REFLECTIONS
OF AN ARTIST
on music, art, culture
and a beloved venue
Timothy Alexandre Wallace, piano
Saturday
March 24, 2018
8:00pm
Refreshments served during intermission
TICKETS:
$35
RESERVATIONS:
860-482-6801
presents
REFLECTIONS
OF AN ARTIST
on music, art, culture
and a beloved venue
Timothy Alexandre Wallace, piano
Saturday
March 24, 2018
8:00pm
Refreshments served during intermission
TICKETS:
$35
RESERVATIONS:
860-482-6801
You are invited to a concert of music for solo piano and original poetry ....
and will feature music of Debussy, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff and more.
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and will feature music of Debussy, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff and more.
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Studio 59 presents 
Artists from NEYMAN ARTS _____________ Saturday -- April 14, 2018 -- 8:00pm Refreshments served during intermission TICKETS: $35 RESERVATIONS: 860-482-6801 ________________________________ |
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The program will consist of music by Mozart, Franck, Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and music that you, the audience, will choose, Please see below for more details and the links you can go to, including the Neyman Arts logo. _______________________________ 
Artists from Neyman Arts propose interactive programs that allow the audience to choose the pieces they hear at the concert. Please go to www.neymanarts.com or www.gaydamovich.com to find out more! _______________________________________ |
Cellist Ignacy Gaydamovich is an active soloist, recitalist, teacher, chamber musician, and a recording artist. From recent engagements, Gaydamovich performed Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 with Manchester Symphony Orchestra. His latest CD features cello works by Lukas Foss recorded for the first time in history. Gaydamovich regularly performs in Europe, Lebanon, Japan, and the United States and is a recipient of multiple awards from Austrian, American, and Polish institutions. In 2012 he gave the Albanian premiere of the Korngold Cello Concerto with the National Radio and Tv Orchestra of Albania in Tirana. As an advocate for new music, he gave the American premiere of Cellotronicum for cello and computer by Michal Talma-Sutt, commissioned and premiered a solo work by Alexander Barsov and appeared on a crossover CD Cosmospir. He is a founding member of the Atlas Piano Trio and the principal cellist of the Boston Chamber Orchestra. He collaborated with pianists Janusz Grzelazka, Judith Gordon, Vyacheslav Gryaznov, Jiayan Sun, Mohamed Shams, Cihan Yücel, and Rasa Vitkauskaite; with violinists Arkady Fomin, Fernando Vizcayno, and Gary Capozziello; as well as with cellists Jesus Castro-Balbi and Christopher Adkins. A passionate teacher and organizer, Gaydamovich has been a frequent guest at the Conservatory Music in the Mountains in Durango, Colorado. He presented masterclasses at the first middle-east orchestra program in Beirut, as well as at festivals in Japan, Poland, Lithuania, and at several American colleges and schools. He served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam and was on the cello faculty at the Texas Christian University, and Mount Holyoke College, and recently held the, as well as organized the first Amherst Cello Camp in June of 2017 and is the director of Amherst Art Academy. Currently, he is on the faculty at Indian Hill Music School, Uconn Joy Program, and Avon Old Farms School, coaches cello sectionals at the Smith College, as well as is a cellist with the Indian Hill Orchestra. 
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Gaydamovich was born into an artistic family and he spent his formative years in Poland studying piano, cello, and composition. There he also devoted his time as a music director of the Dzien Smierci Mozarta theater and produced a play for light and shadow after Britten's Suite No. 1. After winning several prizes at international competitions in Austria and Poland, he moved to the United States to continue his graduate studies. There his interests expanded to include conducting.
In addition to performance and pedagogical work Gaydamovich is the author of a dissertation about Alfred Schnittke's Cello Sonata No. 1, and cello method Beyond the Octave that expands upon the work of Janos Starker, and has lectured on historically informed performance practices relating to the classical cello repertoire. In his spare time, he likes to make arrangements and transcriptions. Thanks to Chabner Family Foundation Gaydamovich is playing on a modern copy of an Amati The King 1566 cello made by Wojciech Topa, and plays exclusively on Prestans Strings by Presto. Gaydamovich has received degrees from F. Chopin Music Academy, Texas Christian University, Boston Conservatory, Longy School of Music, and the doctorate from the University of Hartford. He has studied with Terry King, Jesús Castro-Balbi, Rhonda Rider, Andrzej Bauer and Kazimierz Michalik. www.gaydamovich.com |
has performed hundreds of solo and chamber music concerts in the US, Europe, and his native Turkey - including a solo recital broadcasted on the Turkish National Radio, and a performance of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Presidential Symphony Orchestra. Born in Ankara Cihan began his piano studies at the age of six. In 1998, he entered Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory to study with Menekşe Akar. In 2009 Cihan came to the United States for his Master’s degree, studying with Paul Rutman and Anne Koscielny at The Hartt School of Music. His leaning towards chamber music during his Master’s and Artist Diploma studies at the Hartt School brought success to him and his chamber music groups. Vagus Trio, one of his chamber music groups, became the State Winner and National Finalist in the Music Teachers National Association Competition in 2011. His long term mentors were composer İlhan Baran, pianists Eric Trudel, Louis de Moura Castro, and David Westfall. Currently Cihan is in the Hartt School’s honors chamber music program, Performance 20/20, and pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts degree with Paul Rutman. |
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Studio 59
presents
TAW & Friends
Timothy Alexandre Wallace
RJ Avallone Katie Kat
on music, art, culture
and a beloved venue
Saturday
April 28, 2018
8:00pm
Refreshments served during intermission
TICKETS:
$35
RESERVATIONS:
860-482-6801
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presents
TAW & Friends
Timothy Alexandre Wallace
RJ Avallone Katie Kat
on music, art, culture
and a beloved venue
Saturday
April 28, 2018
8:00pm
Refreshments served during intermission
TICKETS:
$35
RESERVATIONS:
860-482-6801
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RJ Avallone Artist, Musician, Composer b. September 23, 1980 Torrington Connecticut RJ began playing the trumpet in 1989. Since then he has performed on some of the world’s most renowned stages including New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, The Waldorf Astoria, Birdland, Cafe Wha?, The Nassau Coliseum, Brooklyn Bowl, The MGM Grand Las Vegas, Symphony Hall Boston,The Newport Jazz Festival, Rochester Jazz Festival, Flood City Music Festival, The Festival of New Trumpet Music, and countless others. RJ has performed with acclaimed artists across many genres including Kelly Clarkson, Natalie Cole, Patti Austin, Michael Buble, Steven Tyler, Bobby Short, Charnett Moffett, Stanley Jordan, Will Callhoun, Aaron Scott, and Michel Camilo. RJ can be heard on more than ten albums including Charnett Moffett: Art of The Improviser and Treasure As a co-leader of the jazz quartet Search on their internationally acclaimed debut album Today is Tomorrow *** Most recently with the New York Funk Exchange on their second album for Modern Vintage Records This Is Your Brain On Funk RJ has also recorded on singles released by Method Man and Redman _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
“...cultivated independance...autonomous intelligence
...sharp enough to cut your fingers on.” Paris Transatlantic*** 
“… spunk, execution, and emotional content.” “...excellent smears of dissonance sparking out of multi-linear improvisations.” Downbeat Magazine (3 stars)*** |
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Timothy Alexandre Wallace
Mr. Wallace has enjoyed a rich and rewarding career as a pianist and composer. He has concertized nationally as a soloist, and has performed , composed and arranged music for ballet companies, theatres, schools and churches. Additionally, Mr. Wallace is a private piano instructor, with over 30 years experience teaching students of all ages. He is honored to have students who have continued more intensive study at universities and conservatories in the United States and Europe. In the fall of 2008, he founded the Alexandre School of Piano, dedicated to excellence in the teaching and performance of piano, and only piano. Mr. Wallace is a member of the American Guild of Organists and a performing member of the improvisational group Improvelocity. He is additionally on the Baldwin Roster of Artists. >>> ______________________________________________________________ 
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"There's enough music for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for Music."
- Sergei Vasiliyevich Rachmaninoff
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