The Highlands concerts will now be held on Saturdays and Mondays at the Highlands Performing Arts Center – the Martin Lipscomb Theatre, 507 Chestnut Street, Highlands
Cashiers concerts will be held on Sundays and Tuesdays at the Village Green Commons – Lewis Hall, 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers
Concert Repertoire will be updated as information becomes available.
Ticket Packages Single Tickets
Opening Concerts: July 1-3 |
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Saturday, July 1 – 5 PM, HighlandsSunday, July 2 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"Eternal Love Triangle" Three Romances Clara Schumann The Poet's Love Robert Schumann String Quartet in C Minor Johannes Brahms
Timothy Miller, tenor; Vega String Quartet; William Ransom, piano |
Monday, July 3 – 5 PM, Highlands
"Bach & Bluegrass" Solo bluegrass selections Mark O'Connor Menuhin Caprice Mark O'Connor Double Concerto for Two Violins J. S. Bach Double Concert for Two Violins Mark O'Connor Hoedown Mark O'Connor
Mark & Maggie O'Connor; Emily Daggett Smith, Jessica Wu, violin
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![]() From Left: Tim Miller, Vega Quartet, William Ransom, Mark & Maggie O'Connor, Emily Daggett Smith, Jessica Wu |
Week Two: July 8 – 11 |
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Saturday, July 8 – 5 PM, HighlandsSunday July 9 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"Winds in the Mountains" Horn Sonata Beethoven Clarinet Sonata in F Minor Brahms Sextet for winds, strings, piano Dohnanyi
Brice Andrus, horn; Marci Gurnow, clarinet; Elizabeth Pridgen, piano; Helen Kim, violin; Aloysia Friedmann, viola; Guang Wang, cello |
Monday, July 10 – 5 PM, HighlandsTuesday, July 11 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"Gryphon Trio & Friends" Piano Trio in C Major Mozart Piano Quartet in Eb Major Schumann Piano Quintet in F Minor Brahms
Gryphon Trio; Kate Ransom, violin; Aloysia Friedmann, viola
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![]() From Left: Brice Andrus, Marci Gurnow, Elizabeth Pridgen, Helen Kim, Kate Ransom, Aloysia Friedmann, Guang Wang, Gryphon Trio |
Week Three: July 15 – 18 |
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Saturday, July 15 – 5 PM, HighlandsSunday, July 16 – 5 M, Cashiers
"The Three Graces" Trio in D Minor Mendelssohn
Julie Coucheron, piano; Alice Hong, violin;
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Monday, July 17 – 5 PM, HighlandsTuesday, July 18 – 5 PM, Cashiers
The American String Quartet – 50th Anniversary Celebration "Rosamunde" Quartet Schubert "Pizzicato" Vivian Fung Quartet in F Major, Op. 135 Beethoven
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![]() From Left: Julie Coucheron, Alice Hong, Charae Krueger, American String Quartet |
Week Four: July 22 – 25 |
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Saturday, July 22 – 5 PM, HighlandsSunday, July 23 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"The Viano Quartet" String Quartet No. 3 Bartok Zeher Reena Esmail String Quartet in B-flat, op. 130 Beethoven Grosse Fugue, Op. 133 Beethoven
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Monday, July 24 – 5 PM, HighlandsTuesday, July 25 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"Jazz Meets Classics: Etudes en Jazz" Chopin Etudes in the original and with Jazz transcriptions
Matt Herskowitz, piano
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![]() From Left: Viano Quartet, Matt Herskowitz |
Week Five: July 29-August 1 |
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Saturday, July 29 – 5 PM, HighlandsSunday, July 30 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"The French Connection" Clair de lune Debussy Gaspard de la Nuit Ravel Sonata for Cello & Piano Chopin
Michael Gurt, piano; Zuill Bailey, cello
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Monday, July 31 – 5 PM, HighlandsTuesday, August 1 – 5 PM, Cashiers
"Musical Fireworks" Meditation Massenet Tzigane Ravel Duo for Violin & Cello Kodaly
Zuill Bailey, cello; Chee-Yun, violin
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![]() From Left: Michael Gurt, Zuill Bailey, Chee-Yun |
Gershon/Cohn Final Gala Concert & Dinner |
Sunday, August 6th at 5 PMHighlands
"Festival All Stars" Piano Quintet in Eb Major Schumann Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet Tchaikovsky
Zuill Bailey, cello; Chee-Yun and David Coucheron, violin; Yinzi Kong and Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola; Charae Krueger, cello; William Ransom, piano
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![]() From Left: Zuill Bailey, Chee-Yun, David Coucheron, Yinzi Kong, Milena Parjaro-van de Stadt, Charae Krueger, William Ransom Dinner follows at Highlands Falls Country Club |
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Tel: 828-526-9060 Email: hccmfnc@gmail.com |