Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Foothills’ 26th season showcases world-famous classical masterpieces, popular favorites, chamber music, and even music you may hear for the first time. Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 Dvorák’s characteristic folk melodies and colorful harmonies are set in eight folk dances freely moving across the Slavic world. They...
In the intimate setting of a small music hall, Foothills soloists take the stage to wrap you in the embrace of a single voice. It’s a chance to experience how talented individual Foothills musicians are. The audience is invited to visit the art displayed at the Gallery before or after the concert. Concert, art gallery...
Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Borodin – Polovtsian Dances. Bright tone colors, graceful melodic lines, and energetic rhythms create a feeling of celebration and joy. The 1953 musical Kismet is mostly adapted from Borodin's music, including these dances. Stranger in Paradise is adapted from the Gliding Dance of the Maidens. Do you recall the...
In the intimate setting of a small music hall, the Foothills String Quartet takes the stage (2 violins, viola and cello) – a smooth blend of sound that is as delicious as a café latte on a cold morning. The Foothills String Quartet will delight your ears, spark your brain cells, and awaken your inner diva. With...
Saturday December 13, 7:00pm Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Of course there will be seasonal favorites, but at a Christmas Pops Concert, you never can tell what else will happen or what exciting guests will show up. Fun and great music for the whole family. The US Marine Corps Reserve Toys...
Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Designed for people of all ages to learn about music and how it impacts us, this concert features classical favorites, musical surprises and audience interaction. Experience fun classics as we explore the orchestra. Note: This show starts at 6:00PM. Meet the Music Club of Greenville in...
Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts 804 Trade St, Greer, SC 29651 In the intimate setting of a small music hall, Foothills Brass players take the stage to reveal the range of brass instruments from crisp to warm – bright to mellow – powerful to tender. And yes, brass players can...
Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts 804 Trade St, Greer, SC 29651 In the intimate setting of a small music hall, the Foothills Woodwind Quintet takes the stage. The flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and French horn have a diversity of sound that will amuse, surprise and delight you. With no conductor,...
Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Saint- Saens – Introduction and Rondo Cappriccio. Future Star Competition winner Olivia Lee performs with Foothills Philharmonic a work that is in the repertoire of all the great violinists. A fantasy in the Spanish manner, it is full of poetry and lyricism, syncopation and virtuosity with...
Edward Driggers City of Greer Center for the Arts 804 Trade St, Greer, SC 29651 In the intimate setting of a small music hall, the orchestra breaks apart into small groups, each with a different sound and kind of music. With no conductor, Chamber Music players respond to each other in real time, listening, reflecting...
Saturday May 2, 6:00 – 7:00pm Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 Children of all ages can try out instruments with teachers to assist them. There will be violins, violas, cellos, basses, flutes, clarinets, French horns, trombones, tubas, and lots of percussion instruments. Anyone who tries an instrument can enter the “Guest Conductor Contest.” The winner...
Covenant Church 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd, Greer, SC 29650 You never know what will happen at a Foothills Pops Concert. Darth Vader might conduct, or ET might fly in on a tricycle! As always, there will be lots of tunes you’ll recognize. Stimulate your instant recall and see if you can name the tunes. Join...