Violinist

Join us for an enchanting evening of chamber music as CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra presents its March Chamber Series. 
The program for the evening features a selection of mesmerizing works that promise to transport the audience through a range of emotions and soundscapes. The lineup includes Amanda Harberg's "Lucas’ Garden," Igor Stravinsky's "L’histoire du soldat," and Alexander von Zemlinsky's "Clarinet Trio, Op. 3." These pieces will be brought to life by the exceptional talents of Daniel Gilbert on clarinet, Kiarra Saito-Beckman on violin, Anna Kuo on cello, and Donna Lee on piano.

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March Chamber Series

Praxis Fiber Workshop

Join us for a captivating musical journey, "MoonStrike," at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History's Murch Auditorium on Sunday, March 10, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. This unique event, part of the CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra series, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing through the enchanting lens of American Indian stories and folk songs.

"MoonStrike," composed by the renowned Chickasaw composer and U.S. Cultural Ambassador Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate, is a half-hour children's production that embraces storytelling, space, and folk song in a universal celebration. The performance features three diverse American Indian legends, narrated by Tate himself, and is accompanied by a live string quartet. The quartet includes Kiarra Saito-Beckman and Minchae Kim on violins, Colin Henley on viola, and Trevor Kazarian on cello, bringing these tales to life with music that captures the imagination.

The production opens and closes with an arrangement of a Calusa Corn Dance, a traditional dance of various Native American tribes in the Southeastern US, marking the Harvest Moon and the commencement of the yearly corn harvest. Through vibrant tales, unexpected twists, and intriguing trickster characters, "MoonStrike" weaves a narrative that is as educational as it is entertaining.

The event takes place at the Murch Auditorium in The Natural History Museum of Cleveland, located at 1 Wade Oval Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106. Parking is available for guests in the attached garage, with entrance on Level 2, or through the front gardens along Wade Oval. General parking rates apply, with a fee of $10 for the first two and a half hours and $1 for each additional half hour, up to a daily maximum of $18. Special-event rates may vary.

MoonStrike

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Join us for an evening of profound musical exploration with the CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra at the Praxis Fiber Workshop. The event, titled "Landscape of Memory," promises to be a journey through the evocative realms of memory and reflection, brought to life through the medium of string quartets.

This event is a must-attend for lovers of classical music and those interested in the ways music can evoke and explore memories. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power of string quartets in an intimate setting, performed by a talented ensemble of musicians.

Landscape of Memory

Join us for an enchanting evening of classical music at the November Chamber Series presented by CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra. This special event will take place on Friday, November 10, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM at the Praxis Fiber Workshop, located at 15301 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, OH, 44110.

The program for the evening features a selection of timeless pieces from renowned composers, promising a night of exquisite musical delight. The lineup includes Gioachino Rossini's Duet for Cello & Bass in D major, Florence Price's Adoration, Johann Sebastian Bach's Trio Sonata No. 6 in G major BWV 530, and Franz Schubert's Piano Quintet in A Major, D667.

The performance will showcase the talents of Kiarra Saito-Beckman on violin, Brian Slawta on viola, Anna Kuo on cello, Joel Negus on bass, and Elizabeth DeMio on piano. These accomplished musicians will bring the compositions to life, offering an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

The venue, Praxis Fiber Workshop, provides an intimate setting that enhances the connection between the performers and the audience, making it the perfect backdrop for an evening of chamber music.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of classical music performed by the CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra. Mark your calendars and join us for a night that celebrates the power and emotion of music.

November Chamber Series

Join us for an enchanting evening of music at the October Chamber Series presented by CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra. 

Kiarra Saito-Beckman

Violinist

Events

Upcoming events

Nov 12, 2024

First Graduate Diploma Recital: Kiarra Saito-Beckman, violin · Cleveland Institute of Music

Past events

Mar 22, 2024

March Chamber Series · CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra

Mar 10, 2024

MoonStrike · CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra

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