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Matt Haimovitz Cello Concert to Benefit Western MA Food Programs
Event Date(s) Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Thursday, May 13 Event Time 6:00 PM Donor Reception; 7:00 PM Concert 6:30 PM Donor Reception; 7:30 PM Concert Event Location Glenbrook Middle School National Yiddish Book Center Longmeadow, MA Amherst, MA
Israeli-born Matt Haimovitz, one of the world's finest classical cellists, will perform two concerts in Western MA, accompanied by 7 of his best students from Montreal's McGill University. Haimowitz played Carnegie Hall at 13 and counts violinist Itzhak Perlman among his musical mentors. Previously head of the cello department at UMass, Amherst, Haimovitz will perform both classical and contemporary compositions.
Concert proceeds to benefit Rachel's Table and the Food Bank of Western MA. Those purchasing higher priced tickets are invited to attend a donor's reception with refreshments at prior to the concert start.
TICKETS: $5 students, $18 general admission, $54 & $75 reserved seating and donor reception
AVAILABLE: in person at Rachel's Table (cash/check), at 1160 Dickinson St. in Springfield, or by phone/email through The Food Bank of Western Mass. (accepting credit cards): 413-247-9738 or email development@foodbankwma.org.
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