CENTENNIAL MUSIC REVIEW

Mesabi East School Auditorium

Wednesday, July 2

2-3:30 PM • Matinee Performance 7: 30-9 PM • Evening Performance

A celebration of our local and home-grown musical artists, spanning many generations of music. Featured artist is Veda Zuponcic, world-renowned concert pianist and former Auroran. Veda will share her talents along with many other wonderful artists and groups, in solo performances, duets, and ensembles. Freewill donation at the door (proceeds to benefit Mesabi East music department). We are also looking for musicians to participate in the event. Program will include the Ferde Grofe’s original arrangement of “Rhapsody in Blue”. We hope to find alumni musicians who are familiar with this piece or are confident in their ability to perform at this level. Limited rehearsal time. List of needed instruments: 1 oboe; 2 alto saxes doubling soprano and bari sax; 2 horns; 2 trombones; 2 percussions; 4 violins; 2 clarinets; 1 tenor sax doubling Eb clarinet; 2 trumpets; 1 tuba; guitar or banjo. Those interested, contact Erika at (218) 229-3239 or at (218) 229-3196 or newmoon@rangenet.com. Immediate response is needed to finalize the event!

recital featuring

patriotic organ and piano music Holy Rosary Catholic Church

Thursday, July 3 • 2 PM

Featuring Mike Lehtinen. Mike began his undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado in Boulder, and finished the Bachelor of Music (1984) at Oberlin Conservatory, Oberlin, Ohio. He received the Master of Music (1986) and Doctor of Musical Arts (1990) in Organ performance at the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York. He has studied organ with David Craighead, Haskell Thomson, and Russell Saunders, harpsichord with William Porter, and piano with Mark Waite. Dr. Lehtinen is President of the Charlotte Piano Teachers Forum, and is a past officer in the Charlotte Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. He is a member of the North Carolina Music Teachers Association, and served as Chair of the 2000 and 2001 Charlotte District Festival-Contests. Michael has been on the faculty at Southern Park Music School in Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1995, and serves churches in the Charlotte area as a private music contractor. He is a frequent player with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Ice cream social immediately following in church basement.




		CENTENNIAL MUSIC REVIEW Mesabi East School Auditorium Wednesday, July 2 2-3:30 PM • Matinee Performance 7: 30-9 PM • Evening Performance A celebration of our local and home-grown musical artists, spanning many generations of music. Featured artist is Veda Zuponcic, world-renowned concert pianist and former Auroran. Veda will share her talents along with many other wonderful artists and groups, in solo performances, duets, and ensembles. Freewill donation at the door (proceeds to benefit Mesabi East music department). We are also looking for musicians to participate in the event. Program will include the Ferde Grofe’s original arrangement of “Rhapsody in Blue”. We hope to find alumni musicians who are familiar with this piece or are confident in their ability to perform at this level. Limited rehearsal time. List of needed instruments: 1 oboe; 2 alto saxes doubling soprano and bari sax; 2 horns; 2 trombones; 2 percussions; 4 violins; 2 clarinets; 1 tenor sax doubling Eb clarinet; 2 trumpets; 1 tuba; guitar or banjo. Those interested, contact Erika at (218) 229-3239 or at (218) 229-3196 or newmoon@rangenet.com. Immediate response is needed to finalize the event! recital featuring patriotic organ and piano music Holy Rosary Catholic Church Thursday, July 3 • 2 PM Featuring Mike Lehtinen. Mike began his undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado in Boulder, and finished the Bachelor of Music (1984) at Oberlin Conservatory, Oberlin, Ohio. He received the Master of Music (1986) and Doctor of Musical Arts (1990) in Organ performance at the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York. He has studied organ with David Craighead, Haskell Thomson, and Russell Saunders, harpsichord with William Porter, and piano with Mark Waite. Dr. Lehtinen is President of the Charlotte Piano Teachers Forum, and is a past officer in the Charlotte Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. He is a member of the North Carolina Music Teachers Association, and served as Chair of the 2000 and 2001 Charlotte District Festival-Contests. Michael has been on the faculty at Southern Park Music School in Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1995, and serves churches in the Charlotte area as a private music contractor. He is a frequent player with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Ice cream social immediately following in church basement.