AIR concert series 2013

July 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

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June 4, 2014 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Percussionist Amadou Kouyate (Video)

Artist in Residence Amadou Kouyate will perform June 4 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Born in Washington, Amadou Kouyate has studied and performed West African Mand­ing music since the age of three. Kouyate is a dynamic djembe and koutiro drummer. He also plays the kora, […]

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May 14, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Strathmore Presents AIR Saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed (Video)

Artist in Residence Elijah Jamal Balbed will perform May 14 and May 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Balbed will be honoring the Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown, in a collaborative event fusing elements of jazz and Go-Go, in what he calls the “JoGo Project”. The concert […]

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April 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Classical Guitarist Piotr Pakhomkin (Video)

Artist in Residence Piotr Pakhomkin will perform April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Pakhomkin will present concerts honoring mostly Spanish composers, including Tarrega, Albéniz and Rodrigo, plus virtuosic and acrobatic works by Paganini and Mertz. Tickets are $17 and may be purchased by calling 301.581.5100 or […]

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March 26, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Strathmore Presents AIR Banjo Player Brad Kolodner (Video)

Artist in Residence Brad Kolodner will perform March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Kolodner will perform material from his new album, Skipping Rocks. Tickets are $17 and may be purchased by calling 301.581.5100 or online at Strathmore website. Kolodner represents the next generation of Old-Time musicians […]

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February 25, 2014 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Violinist Nistha Raj (Video)

Artist in Residence Nistha Raj will perform Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Raj will perform classical North Indian (Hindustani) music on the 5-string acoustic violin. Enjoy original arrangements with non-traditional elements such as human beatboxing and cajon drum. A distinguished performer and teacher of Hindustani […]

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January 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Vocalist Christie Dashiell (Video)

Artist in Residence Christie Dashiell will perform Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Christie will perform jazz standards and original material from her forthcoming 2014 release. Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Greenville, NC, contemporary jazz vocalist Christie Dashiell returned to hone her skills at […]

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December 4, 2013 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Mentor Dr. James Ross

Horn virtuoso and music educator, James Ross performs with Artists in Residence Piotr Pakhomkin and Nistha Raj on Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. James Ross is a musician of international repute. Ross earned his Bachelor’s degree from Harvard University in 1981, and upon graduation began […]

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November 19, 2013 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Mentor Graham Breedlove (Video)

Two-time Grammy Award winner Graham Breedlove performs with Artists in Residence Elijah Balbed and Christie Dashiell Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. Breedlove is a Louisiana native who has been hailed as “One of the most exciting trumpet players on the planet” by media outlets such […]

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November 6, 2013 | Staff Writer

Strathmore Presents AIR Mentor Cathy Fink (Video)

Two-time Grammy Award winner Cathy Fink performs with Artists in Residence Brad Kolodner and Amadou Kouyate Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. This is the first AIR Mentor concerts of the 2013 – 2014 season. Cathy Fink is a performer, producer and songwriter specializing in roots […]

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