Chamber Music Festival Of The Black Hills
Michael Hill, Executive Director
Dawn Marie Edwards, Artistic Director
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    • Sarah Grimes, Violin
    • Eunice Kim, Violin
    • Nicholas Tavani, Violin
    • Rolf Haas, Violin
    • Maya Anjali Buchanan
    • David Auerbach, Viola
    • Zhanbo Zheng, Viola
    • Joel Dallow, Cello
    • Brad Ritchie, Cello
    • Michael Hill, Double Bass
    • Alan Morrison, Piano/Organ
    • Robert Koenig, Piano
    • Aaron Goldman, Flute
    • Kirk Gay, percussion
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      • Folk songs, surprises highlight Classical Concert Series
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      • Black Hills Pioneer Press-January 9, 2015
      • Orlando Sentinel-February 4, 2015
      • Black Hills Pioneer Press-May 13, 2015
      • Rapid City Journal-May 21, 2015
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2025 Classical Concert Series
​Journey Museum
​222 New York St., Rapid City
Online Tickets and details below. 
Tickets are available for purchase at the door, day of concert.


Individual Tickets: July 18 and 19
Individual Tickets: July 25 and 26

2025 Season
An exciting series of concerts with each work carefully selected for your musical enjoyment. Don't miss this opportunity to hear world-class musicians performing some of the greatest music ever composed.

July 11 and 12; 7:00 PM
Classical Influencers
​Bach, Mozart, and Haydn were the most significant classical influencers. While they all came from different periods and times, their works directly influenced each other and later composers including Beethoven and all following composers.
July 18 and 19; 7:00 PM
Bright Lights, Disco Nights
Our title is inspired by the last movement of the Dance Band Trio followed by a surprise work.
The 2nd half will feature the driving rhythm and beautiful melodies of the iconic Ravel String Quartet.
A camera will be installed on the piano to watch the magic of pianist, Robert Koenig.

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July 25 and 26; 7:00 PM
Southern Harmonies
Works influenced by the melodic and harmonic music of the American South. Appalachian fiddle playing, warm summer breezes, lemonade on the front porch.
The 2nd half of the program will feature the iconic American String Quartet by Dvorak.
"The Classical Influencers: Bach, Haydn, and Mozart"
String Fugues based on J.S. Bach        W.A. Mozart
Sunrise String Quartet                          Joseph Haydn


Intermission

​String Quartet #19 (Dissonance)          W.A. Mozart

“Bright Lights, Disco Nights" 
 
Dance Band Trio                                      Kenji Bunch
SURPRISE WORK
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Intermission

String Quartet                                           Maurice Ravel

"Southern Harmonies"

Shine No More                                              Danish Quartet
American String Quartet                            Anton Dvorak
Beech Tree                                                    Caroline Shaw
Devil went down to Georgia                      Charlie Daniels
Scottish Airs                                                 Gustav Holst
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  • Home
  • Classical Concert Series
  • Artists
    • Dawn Edwards, Harp
    • Sarah Grimes, Violin
    • Eunice Kim, Violin
    • Nicholas Tavani, Violin
    • Rolf Haas, Violin
    • Maya Anjali Buchanan
    • David Auerbach, Viola
    • Zhanbo Zheng, Viola
    • Joel Dallow, Cello
    • Brad Ritchie, Cello
    • Michael Hill, Double Bass
    • Alan Morrison, Piano/Organ
    • Robert Koenig, Piano
    • Aaron Goldman, Flute
    • Kirk Gay, percussion
  • Education
    • Discovery of Strings and Harp
    • Children's Family Concert
    • Mindful Musical Moments
    • Projects
      • Dignity: The Power of the Female Spirit
      • Riders on the Storm
      • We Are One-Mitakuye Oyasin
      • We Are South Dakota
    • Celebration of Strings
    • Masterclass
  • Gallery
    • Photos
    • Media Coverage
      • Folk songs, surprises highlight Classical Concert Series
      • NEA Artworks Grant 2018
      • Black Hills Pioneer Press-January 9, 2015
      • Orlando Sentinel-February 4, 2015
      • Black Hills Pioneer Press-May 13, 2015
      • Rapid City Journal-May 21, 2015
  • About
    • Mission
    • Awards
    • Board of Directors
    • Executive Director
    • Artistic Director
    • Lakota Advisor
  • Support
  • Contact