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Check out the full 2023 Season schedule below for concerts Jul 25 - Aug 12.
Revisit our Distanced Dining Music Menu of music, images,
fun activities, instrument intros, info, Play-Along series,
and interviews with musicians and composers.
Help us reach our fundraising goal!  Donate today to ensure many continued years of music in the North Country!

27th Season!  Let's go!

We are so excited for this summer's concerts - featuring new performers, venues, and music for trombone for the first time!

7:30pm July 25 Loon Lake house concert**
   (please contact us for info and to RSVP)

7:30pm July 26 Historic Saranac Lake Laboratory

Music for Clarinet and Strings
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Miniature Suite by Gordon Jacob
Fall of the Leaf for solo cello by Imogen Holst
Movement for String Trio by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
Fugue in G Minor by Irene Britton Smith
Dances and Interludes by Dennis Riley

Alexander Kollias, clarinet
Aaron Packard, violin
Catherine Beeson, viola
​Jordan Gunn, cello
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5:00pm July 29 Church of the Ascension**
​    (please register for this free concert here!)

7:30pm July 30 Loon Lake Jewish Center
7:30pm July 31 Historic Saranac Lake Laboratory

Music for Strings
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String Quartet # in F by Joseph Bologne
Rhapsody #1 by Jessie Montgomery
At The Purchaser's Option by Rhiannon Giddens
Folksongs in Counterpoint by Florence Price

String Quartet #5 "Parks" by Daniel Bernard Roumain

Aaron Packard and Sonya Stith Williams, violins
Catherine Beeson, viola
​Jordan Gunn, cello

10:30am August 5 Saranac Lake Free Library
7:30pm August 6 Loon Lake Jewish Center

7:30pm August 7 Historic Saranac Lake Laboratory

Music for French Horn, Trombone, and Strings

Bulgarian Dances, arr. Béla Bartók, arr.  Dimitar Bodurov
Okuyigga N'Ekkondeere by Justinian Tamusuza
Duets for Horn and Trombone by John Sipher
Glorious Mahalia by Stacy Garrop

Debra Sherrill, french horn
John Sipher, trombone
Annie Trépanier and Sonya Stith Williams, violins
Catherine Beeson, viola
​Jordan Gunn, cello

7:30pm August 10 Loon Lake Jewish Center
7:30pm August 11 Historic Saranac Lake Laboratory

10:30am August 12 Saranac Lake Free Library
Music for Trombone and Strings

Fratres by Arvo Pärt
All Perfections Keep by Nico Muhly
Flow My Tears by John Dowland
​Glimpses of Muqam Chebiyat  by Wu Man

John Sipher, trombone
Annie Trépanier and Asher Wulfman, violins
Catherine Beeson, viola
​Jordan Gunn, cello

Please consider donating!

Your generous tax deductible contributions make all of this possible.  We have been publicly supported by donors just like you all along.  It's what keeps us thriving and connecting, whether online during the worst of the COVID pandemic, or in person since 1996.  You can find a Donate button at the bottom of each page, or feel free to send a check to either address below.  We especially appreciate your support now as we continue to grow and expand! 

We're excited about new venues, new musicians, and new composers on the series this year, including:
Alexander Kollias - clarinet
Jordan Gunn - cello
John Sipher - trombone
Asher Wulfman - violin
Gordon Jacob
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
Irene Britton Smith
Imogen Holst
​Rhiannon Giddens
Daniel Bernard Roumain
John Dowland

Extra special props to all of the musicians who worked on our 2020 online "distanced dining music menu" and to those who committed to performing under uncertain circumstances for 2021: 
John Winn - clarinet, fish whisperer
Melissa Westgate - cello, the punniest
Lynette Wardle - harp, she fancy
Debra Sherrill-Ward - horn, deluxe birder
Lara Turner - cello, sheep gut wrangler
Chad Smith - saxophone, he saxy, so saxy
Tracy Seeger - violin, dog lover
Annie Trépanier - violin, actual Canadian!
Erika Sato - violin, workout warrior
Stephen Redfield - violin, jam king
Aaron Packard - violin, rooster tamer
Susanna Mendlow - cello, OG entrepreneur
Timothy MacDuff - viola, cat wrangler
Susanna Klein - violin, tech wizard
Robyn Julyan - violin, gastropod enthusiast
Heidi Hoffman - cello, equine enthusiast
James Hall - flute, he fancy
Laura Gulley - violin, if it ain't Baroque better fix it
Jason Gresl - clarinet, legit magician
Sara Fierer - cello, intrepid hiker
Ari Fierer - violin, zombie apocalypse teammate
Lori Berkowitz - viola, beloved bread queen
Catherine Beeson - viola, swim/bike/waddler
Stephanie Barrett - cello, holder of no bs BS

Super props to Mel Aman for curating images and bringing an endlessly creative mind, and to Michelle Hayes for design and website maintenance, and keeping us flush with kitten photos.

We look forward to seeing you again in July.  Until then, enjoy returning to distance "dine" with us from our 2020 musical menu!
Consider making a tax deductible contribution now!

Location

LOON LAKE LIVE
​SUMMER CONCERT SERIES


email: loonlakelive@gmail.com

July – August:
3 Norma Dr
Loon Lake, NY 12989
(518) 891-2659


September – June:
595 S. Grant St.
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 319-9588





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