{"id":2185,"date":"2014-01-22T15:05:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T23:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2014-04-03T18:59:22","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T01:59:22","slug":"ventura-music-festival-20th-anniversary-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/ventura-music-festival-20th-anniversary-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ventura Music Festival 20th Anniversary Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Festivo!”
\nConcludes with nine concerts from May 2 to May 10, 2014<\/p>\n

Ventura Rocks attended a press conference for the Ventura Music Festival’s 20th Anniversary Season on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the Ventura County Museum.\u00a0 Artistic Director, Nuvi Mehta, described each of the performances scheduled with video to highlight the amazing artists coming to our City.\u00a0 Clearly the Ventura Music Festival’s season is one not to miss!<\/p>\n

Ticket prices vary.\u00a0 Go to www.VenturaMusicFestival.org<\/a> for more information, but mention VenturaRocks.com and you will receive 20% off your ticket for any show this season!<\/p>\n

\"Eddie<\/a>Eddie Palmieri<\/strong>
\nLatin Jazz Band<\/strong>
\nSaturday, February 15, 8 PM
\nVentura High School Theatre
\n2 Catalina Street<\/span>
\nWinner of ten Grammy awards and the 2013 National Endowment for the Arts’ Jazz Master award (the highest honor bestowed by the United States).<\/p>\n

\"Igudesman<\/a>Igudesman and Joo: <\/strong>
\nA Little Nightmare Music<\/strong>
\nFriday, May 2, 8 PM
\nCommunity Presbyterian Church
\n1555 Poli Street<\/span>
\nEnjoy the next generation of comedic classical musicians with Aleksey Igudesman, violin, and Hyung-Ki Joo, piano. A great introduction for your friends who think that classical music can’t be fun!<\/p>\n

\"Lynn<\/a>Lynn Harrell<\/strong>
\nSaturday, May 3, 8 PM
\nVentura High School Theatre
\n2 Catalina Street<\/span>
\nThe dean of American cellists, Lynn Harrell plays Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Schubert with pianist Victor Asuncion.<\/p>\n

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\n\"Judy<\/a>An Evening with Judy Collins<\/strong>
\nSunday, May 4, 7 PM
\nVentura High School Theatre
\n2 Catalina Street<\/span>
\nBe sure to buy your tickets early for an evening with this legendary, Grammy award-winning singer\/guitarist, with pianist Russell Walden.<\/p>\n

\"Cantus\"<\/a>
\nCantus<\/strong>
\nTuesday, May 6, 7:30 PM
\nVentura Missionary Church
\n500 High Point Drive<\/span>
\nThis nine-member a cappella ensemble is hailed as the premier men’s vocal ensemble in the U.S. They will take you on a singing tour across the ages from medieval to modern and from folk songs to Bernstein!<\/p>\n

Rising Stars<\/strong>
\nThursday, May 8, 7:30 PM
\nFirst United Methodist Church
\n1338 E. Santa Clara Street<\/span>
\nDavid Fraley, piano; Matthew Chen, cello; and Cameron Daly, violin, play the Ravel Piano Trio. Prianist David Gatchel performs the thrilling Cotton Mill Blues<\/em> by American composer Frederick Rzewski.<\/p>\n

\"Stanislav<\/a>Stanislav Khristenko<\/strong>
\nFriday, May 9, 8 PM
\nVentura Missionary Church
\n500 High Point Drive<\/span>
\nThe 2013 Cleveland International Piano Competition Gold Medalist, Mr. Khristenko will perform a wide ranging program, including the Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 with special guests.<\/p>\n

\"Preservation<\/a>
\nPreservation Hall Jazz Band<\/strong>
\nSaturday, May 10, 8 PM
\nMajestic Ventura Theater
\n26 S. Chestnut Street<\/span>
\nPreservation Hall Jazz Band brings their joyous brand of Dixieland to the Ventura Music Festival for the finale of the 20th season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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