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2016-2017 season

All concerts on the Main Stage in Wayland High School's North Building.

Friday, October 7, 2016 at 8:00 pm
Greg Hopkins Six-tet
Greg Hopkins, trumpet and flugelhorn; Arnie Krakowsky, tenor sax; Shannon LeClaire, alto sax; Jeff Galindo, trombone; Tim Ray, piano; John Lockwood, bass; Joe Hunt: drums

Berklee Professor Emeritus Greg Hopkins brings his accomplished jazz sextet to perform a tribute to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, including works such as:

    It Don’t Mean a Thing
    Raincheck
    Amad
    Smada
    Lana Turner (aka: Charpoy)
    Perdido
    Lush Life
    In A Sentimental Mood
    The Little Brown Book
    Caravan
    Bloodcount


Friday, December 2, 2016 at 8:00 pm
Nick Tolle, cimbalom and Jennifer Ashe, soprano
The cimbalom, a Hungarian instrument invented in 1874, is a cousin of the hammer dulcimer. Nick Tolle is its premier performer in New England. Jennifer Ashe is a familiar voice to Wayland Concert Series audiences. She starred in our special concert celebrating Wayland's 375th birthday, and featuring New England vocal music from 1640 to 2013. A versatile performer, she sings ancient music with Blue Heron and the Handel and Haydn Society, and the newest music with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project and elsewhere.

Mischa Saskind-Pearl: The Plum Gatherer
Marti Epstein: Mary Magdalen
Andy Vores: Hard Songs (World Premiere)


Friday, January 20, 2017 at 8:00 pm
Duo Cello e Basso
Cellist Emmanuel Feldman and bassist Pascale Delache-Feldman demonstrate the amazing richness and flexibility of the lower half of the string family.

Jean-Battiste Barrière: Sonate à deux
Reinhold Glière: Suite for cello and bass
Emmanuel Feldman: Enigma #1
Astor Piazzolla: Five Tangos for cello and bass