SSF

The Golden Age of French Swing
A Tribute to Django Reinhardt
and the Quintette Of The Hot Club of France
Tuesday, August 4
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mammoth Lakes, 7:30 p.m.

A show featuring the music of Django Reinhardt, and music from the period, demonstrating how Django was influenced initially by American Jazz, and how in turn, he then influenced American Jazz. Along with virtuosic instrumentals, Raul Reynoso and The Rhythm Brothers will feature three part vocals typical of the era when this music was conceived.

Sinfonia Concert
Thursday, August 6th
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Mammoth Lakes, 7:30 p.m.

This year's sinfonia concert will open with Scott Hosfeld conducting the Eastern Sierra Symphonia in a performance of Six Dances for String Orchestra by Jean-Baptiste de Lully, followed by Livre d'Esther, an original composition by Maria Newman, Concertmistress of the Eastern Sierra Symphony Orchestra. The Eastern Sierra Saxophone Quartet will perform the works of Alexandre Guilmat, Gabriel Pierné, and Eugčne Bozza. The Eastern Sierra Woodwinds will complete this varied and exciting program with Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments by Charles Gounod.