ArtPower at UC San Diego Performing Arts Season 2009-2010

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Friday, November 14, 2008 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Composer Joe Waters must have a lotta brain under that academy cap—a music professor at San Diego State, his quartet Swarmius proves that contemporary spins on symphonic standards can bring serious...

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swarmius
Friday, November 14, 2008 / 10:00 PM / The Loft

Composer Joe Waters must have a lotta brain under that academy cap—a music professor at San Diego State, his quartet Swarmius proves that contemporary spins on symphonic standards can bring serious...

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so percussion
Thursday, February 5, 2009 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Called “astonishing and entrancing” by Billboard, “brilliant” by the New York Times, So Percussion makes a rare and wonderful breed of music that both compels instantly and offers vast rewards for ...

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so percussion
Thursday, February 5, 2009 / 10:00 PM / The Loft

Called “astonishing and entrancing” by Billboard, “brilliant” by the New York Times, So Percussion makes a rare and wonderful breed of music that both compels instantly and offers vast rewards for ...

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calder quartet
Thursday, April 23, 2009 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

One of our favorite ensembles returns to ArtPower! for two special concerts that display their versatility and commitment to keeping music alive across generations. The Calder plays with splendor a...

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calder quartet–10pm show cancelled
Thursday, April 23, 2009 / 10:00 PM / The Loft

Please note, the 10:00 PM concert has been canceled, but limited tickets are still available for the 8:00 PM show. If you have any questions, please contact ArtPower! at 858.822.3199 or artpower@uc...

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maya beiser
Thursday, April 30, 2009 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Intense, rich and powerful, cello goddess Maya Beiser throws down the gauntlet in a genre-defying solo performance that is at once haunting and electrifying. Beiser’s relentless quest to redefine h...

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maya beiser–10pm show cancelled
Thursday, April 30, 2009 / 10:00 PM / The Loft

Please note, the 10:00 PM concert has been canceled, but limited tickets are still available for the 8:00 PM show. If you have any questions, please contact ArtPower! at 858.822.3199 or artpower@uc...

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eighth blackbird
Saturday, November 21, 2009 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Described by The New Yorker as “friendly, unpretentious, idealistic and highly skilled,” the Grammy Award-winning eighth blackbird is widely lauded for its kinetic performing style that ignores th...

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build
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Led by composer/violinist and Carlsbad Music Festival Artistic Director Matt McBane, Build is a fresh and exciting alternative classical band that throws you Lewis Carroll-style through the looking...

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Thursday, February 4, 2010 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

A self-described “indie cello orchestra,” the Portland Cello Project (or, PCP, as their fans affectionately call them) has a deep-rooted philosophy of building a stronger music community through co...

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brooklyn rider
Thursday, February 11, 2010 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Brooklyn Rider came together for Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project, so its interests lie well beyond the borough. Using the string quartet as a vehicle for borderless communication, Brooklyn Rider is re...

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swarmius
Saturday, February 13, 2010 / 9:00 PM / The Loft

Composer Joe Waters must have a lotta brain under that academy cap—a music professor at San Diego State, his quartet Swarmius proves that contemporary spins on symphonic standards can bring serious...

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calder quartet
Thursday, April 15, 2010 / 8:00 PM / The Loft

Calder Quartet concerts are richly shared experiences of splendor and substance. One of our favorite ensembles returns for two evenings that remind us why music matters. Their Tentacle Sessions ...

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