Outdoor Film Screening of Beetlejuice
6 pm Lawn access
7:30 pm Film
Free admission for all Modern Members.
$15/ person for non-members. Children 12 years old and younger are free.
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6 pm Lawn access
7:30 pm Film
Free admission for all Modern Members.
$15/ person for non-members. Children 12 years old and younger are free.
Click here for tickets.
Preview and Happy Hour
5:30-7:30 pm
Tour at 6:30 pm
Featuring: A CMSFW ENSEMBLE
Felix Olschofka, Violin; Giora Schmidt, Violin; Richard Young, Viola; Inbal Segev, Cello; Jihye Chang, Piano
Performing:
YSAŸE, Sonata for Two Violins in A minor
KODALY, Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12
ELGAR, Quintet in A minor for Piano and String Quartet
For more information and tickets, https://www.chambermusicfw.org/2019-2020-season
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