Ensemble Radieuse is dedicated to making a broad range of classics and new music accessible and enjoyable to a variety of audiences. The trio features Chris Vaneman on flute, Kelly Vaneman on Oboe, and Stephen Graff on piano. All are members of the Converse University music faculty. Their repertoire spans from the Baroque to the...
Presented by the Utsey Chamber Music Series at Clemson University. Since its founding in 2019, the Isidore String Quartet has won both first prize and the Haydn prize at the 2022 Banff International String Quartet Competition and was honored with a 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant. Now in their 20s, this ensemble has unquestionably risen...
West End Mambo began as a Latin jazz project in the West End neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC. Originally formed in 1999 by Ukrainian bassist Andrew Valentine, it has evolved from a five-piece Latin jazz project to a robust eight-piece salsa band with musicians from North, South and Central America as well as the Caribbean. The...