Zephyr Woodwind Quintet
Zephyr Woodwind Quintet, established in 2005, performs chamber music area wide and features Andrea Taupier, flute; Joyce Schlef, oboe; Deborah Alm, clarinet; John Anderson, bassoon; and Dick Hansen, French horn.
Entries from accepted artists in the Contemporary American Realism national juried competition are on display now through May 19 at Gallery 137. Seven artists chosen from around the country by jurist Scott Prior include: JunCheng Liu, Daryl Zang, Patrick Murphy, Susan Richards, Chris Cooper, Joseph Miller and Damon McArthur. Richards and Cooper are residents of Massachusetts.
An Award-winning jazz guitarist, Longmeadow native David Rosenthal has had the opportunity to perform with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Hank Jones, Barry Harris, Jon Hendricks, Oscar Peterson, and more. At just 18, he has also sold out shows at The Iron Horse in Northampton and played extensively around the country, including his performances at the 2005 and 2006 Grammy Awards. Visit his website to read more about this amazing performer.
* First Fridays is a monthly series of cultural exchanges featuring music, film, and poetry. First Fridays is presented by Gallery 137, a project of the Indian Orchard Main Street Partnership, and is free and open to the public.