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.© 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008  Candlelight Concert Society, Inc.

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WE HAVE MOVED!!!
as of January 1, 2008 ----

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1142
Columbia, MD  21044



Office Address:
TA-4
Howard Community College
10901 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD  21044



Phone
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Office:  443-367-3123
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General Manager:
443-367-3124
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Artistic Director:
443-367-3125



Email: info@candlelightconcerts.org


Web: 
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SPECIAL EVENT PRESENTATION

from the

Chesapeake Chamber Music Competition ->

SUNDAY
JUNE 8, 2008, 3
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ATTACCA QUARTET

Wilde Lake Interfaith Center
10431 Twin Rivers Road
(next to Wilde Lake High School)
Columbia, MD

Box Office opens at 2:30 pm;
doors open at 3:00 pm

MORE INFORMATION ON THIS "THANK YOU" CONCERT WILL BE POSTED IN THE NEAR FUTURE.


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DirectionS TO WILDE LAKE INTERFAITH CENTER

CHAMBER SERIES CALENDAR

FAMILY SERIES CALENDAR

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COMING SOON . . .

"EARLY BIRD" 
Subscription Order Form
 for the
NEW 2008-2009 
Chamber Music Season

If you have not received your order form yet, please request one by: 

PHONE:  443-367-3125


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2007-2008 SEASON
Chamber Music Series

PROGRAM DETAILS OF THE 2007-08 CHAMBER SERIES, CLICK:  

 

NOTE: ALL 2007-08 CHAMBER CONCERTS BEGIN AT 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2007, 7:30 PM  ▬  SMITH THEATRE
    Concertante with Adam Neiman, guest pianist
Six virtuoso string players with a sheen, warmth, and polish only a few ensembles ever achieve.  ". . . white hot, ... so superbly realized technically as to be almost beyond praise."  BBC Music Magazine
                 For program details, click HERE


SATURDAY,
OCTOBER 27, 2007, 7:30 PM  ▬  SMITH THEATRE
   
Amedeo Modigliani Quartet

"Stunning technical expertise, outstanding cohesion, and a particularly accomplished music identity"  Le Progrès, France
                       For program details,
click HERE
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
17, 2007, 7:30 PM  ▬  SMITH THEATRE
   
David Aaron Carpenter, Viola
         
Naumburg 2006 Viola Competition Winner
                  with Julien Quentin, piano
Another William Primrose - [he] plays like Paganini
 --Lucy Rowan Mann, Executive Director, Naumburg Foundation
                      For program details, click HERE
   

SATURDAY, DECEMBER
8, 2007, 7:30 PM  ▬  SMITH THEATRE
   
Trio Solisti

A national reputation for passionate, committed, and adventurous performances marked by exquisite individuality of expression and seamless ensemble playing.
                For program details, click HERE


SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2008, 7:30 PM  ▬  WILDE LAKE I. C.
   
Brazilian Guitar Quartet
This "Dream Team" is among the most sought-after guitar quartets in the world.  The essence of the Brazilian spirit, for any lover of guitar music or the sounds of South America, this is a season must!
                      For program details, click HERE

This concert is sold out (as of January 11).


SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008, 7:30 PM  ▬  WILDE LAKE I. C.
   
Enso Quartet with Joel Fan, guest pianist
          
"unrelenting passion and energy" 
The Press, New Zealand
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2008
, 7:30 PM  ▬  WILDE LAKE I. C.
   
David Finckel, cello, & Wu Han, piano
          
Impassioned music making and thrilling style, 
           bringing new life to the concert stage

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                                     For program details, click HERE 
  

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SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2008, 7:30 PM  ▬  WILDE LAKE I. C.
   
Pacifica Quartet 
          
Virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and
           daring repertory choices define this accomplished quartet.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2008, 7:30 PM  ▬  WILDE LAKE I. C.
   
Pavel Haas Quartet
Based in Prague, this 2005 Borciani Competition Winner has quickly become one of today's most exciting young string quartets.
.                     For program details, click HERE

TICKET PRICES

Directions

 
Programs, artists, and dates subject to change.
 

NEW TIME!  Concerts begin at 7:30 PM.
Post-concert "Talk-Back" following most performances.
Performances (October-December) at Smith Theatre, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD.
Performances (January-April) at Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD.
 Theatres are wheelchair accessible & equipped for persons with hearing limitations.

Directions

Smith Theatre: closest handicapped parking spaces - Lot G
click
 
hcc pARKING LOT MAP

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Subscription to Children's Series:  
$44 per person

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Tickets to individual performances in the Children's Series:
$9 per person

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To order a subscription
or to order
individual tickets: 
Call the Candlelight Office at:
443-367-3122

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OR print off and mail in an 
order form by clicking
          
HERE

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OR email us by clicking  
         
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Directions 
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DIRECTIONS 
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2007-2008 SEASON
Family Performing Arts Series

Sunday, October 21, 2007
SMITH THEATRE

NATIONAL
MARIONETTE
THEATRE

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"PETER AND THE WOLF"
Once again, marvel at David Syrotiak's mastery of marionette puppetry with Sergei Prokofiev's original music.  This beloved narrated score is a tradition for introducing young audiences to the instruments of the orchestra.  A family favorite!      www.sover.net/~nmt

Photo by Yu Geng-quan

SUNDAY, November 18, 2007 --  
       
SMITH THEATRE, 3:00 & 4:30 pm

         YU WEI CH
INESE DANCE COLLECTION
Breathtaking costumes, artful films and insightful narration connect China's culture, history and geography to a young girl's journey from a dancer in China to popularity in America.  Yu Wei, one of China's premiere dancers, gives "... a sense of her unique cultural heritage and a universal language of dance that speaks to all audiences."     www.yuweidance.org

sunday, DEcEMber 2, 2007 --  THEATREWORKSusa
     
SMITH THEATRE, 3:00 & 4:30 pm

        "cHarlottE'S Web"
E. B. White's ever-popular tale of bravery, selfless love, and the true meaning of friendship comes to life in Charlotte's Web.  The miraculous Charlotte and the lovable Wilbur star in this musical adaptation.  TheatreworksUSA previously presented Curious George to sold-out performances at Smith Theatre!   www.theatreworksusa.org

Our most popular show!

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sunday, DEcEMber 9, 2007 --  trio solisti
       
SMITH THEATRE, 3:00 & 4:30 pm

        "mUsic maKES THE WORLD GO 'ROUND
From Beethoven and Haydn to Gershwin and Copeland, enjoy a personal visit with this trio of violin, cello and piano - world-renown performers who delight children of all ages!  Straight from the Saturday evening chamber concert, the Trio tells the story of how they started to play their instruments and why they picked those particular instruments.  They explain what chamber music is and talk about their lives as musicians.  A 'Q & A' follows.     www.triosolisti.com/programs.html

sunday, FEBRUARY 10, 2008 --  MIKAEL RUDOLPH
       
WILDE LAKE INTERFAITH CENTER, 3:00 & 4:30 pm

        PERFORMANCE ARTIST:  MIME
"In this style...he is a master.  Absolutely!  It could not have been done any better." - Marcel Marceau   Warmly interactive, vigorously animated, family-friendly!  This one-man show is reminiscent of European street cabaret and silent film. www.MikaeltheMime.com

sunday, FEBRUARY 24, 2008 --  CHARLoTTE bLAKE AlstON,   
                                                            STORYTELLER
       
WILDE LAKE INTERFAITH CENTER, 3:00 & 4:30 pm

        "LET MY STORIES TELL YOU WHO I AM"

A favorite with audiences for many years, we welcome Charlotte's return to our series.  Her storytelling "...combines the warmth and familiarity of a beloved family member with the stage presence and professionalism of the theatre".  Her stories are enhanced by the sounds of traditional instruments including djembe, berimau, nkoning, mbira and the 21-stringed kora. www.charlotteblakealston.com
 

Programs subject to change. 
For updated program information, check  http://candlelightconcerts.org

  All performances on Sundays at 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM.
Performance Locations:
Performances (October-December) at Smith Theatre, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD.

Performances (February) at Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD.

Performances are 50-55 minutes long; NOT suitable for children under the age of 4.
 Theatres are wheelchair accessible & equipped for persons with hearing limitations.
Directions

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ARE YOU ON OUR MAILING LIST?
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CALL 443-367-3123,
AND GIVE US YOUR MAILING ADDRESS

or email us by clicking

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Please specify Chamber Music Series   or   FAMILY Series

REQUEST OUR 2007-2008 Season brochure!

  

     

TICKET INFORMATION
Individual Chamber Music Concert Tickets:
Adults:   $29    
     Seniors, 60+:  $26         Students 17 to 24:  $12
Students to age 17:  free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Individual Children's Series Tickets:   $9 per person (all ages)

 Group Rates Available - Phone 443-367-3122

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NOTE:  the best parking for Smith Theatre 
are Parking Lots G, A, and F.
 Handicap parking spaces are available in Lots G, K & A and the new spaces near the Rep Stage entrance to the new Horowitz Performing Arts building.

For a map of the parking lots
  and campus

Directions
to the
Smith Theatre


     
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        Candlelight Concert Society, Inc.
      Mailing Address: 
      P. O. Box 1142 Columbia, MD 21044
       Office Address: 
      TA-4 Howard Community College
      10901 Little Patuxent Parkway
      Columbia, MD 21044
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Chamber Music
Series

Nationally and internationally known chamber music artists  -  9 performances, Oct. - May


FAMILY PERFORMING ARTS SERIES

Diverse performing art concerts for families.
12 performances, 
Oct. - Feb.


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Directions 
to the concerts

& more about our programs


Mission

Our mission & 
the people who make it happen
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Community
Outreach

Mini-concerts in hospitals,
senior assisted living
residences, 
& special schools


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Thank you for supporting Candlelight Concerts®


Candlelight Concert Society, Inc.
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Mailing Address:  P. O. Box 1142, Columbia, MD  21044
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Located at:
TA-4, Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia MD  21044
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