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This is an exciting time for Musical Offerings, having just completed our 25th Anniversary Season! Musical Offerings is a leading professional chamber music organization in San Antonio with exceptionally diverse programming of classical, jazz and contemporary chamber music. Founded in 1983, Musical Offerings brings together the talents of musicians from varied musical environments to create a wide array of programming, concert formats, and musician participation. Because of the broad range of Musical Offerings programming and personnel, we have the opportunity to unite our talents with local organizations and participate in special community events.

Musical Offerings has launched a cell phone giving campaign between March 24 and April 21st. During this time you can make a $10 donation to Musical Offerings on your cell phone. Its easy!

To do so in two steps, send a text message from your phone to 20222 with the following message: isupport mo. Answer yes to confirm. For more information click here.

Musical Offerings presents Jazz Meets Classical XVIII in 5 performances from April 10-13. Click here for the latest info...

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MUSIC ON THE MOVE: GREECE AND ROME
Monday, November 2, 2009
San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 West Jones Avenue
6:00 PM and 8:00 PM; Two performances

This concert is generously supported by Frost

Audience members will participate in a musical tour through the Greek and Roman galleries in the SAMA Western Antiquities collections. Program features works for harp, violin, flute, cello and chamber ensemble based on themes and characters from Greek and Roman mythology.

Admission: Free for Members, $5 for non-members.
Registration required.
Call 210.978.8151 to register for the 6:00 PM or 8:00 PM performance.

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MUSIC ON THE MOVE: ASIA
Monday, February 22, 2010
San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 West Jones Avenue
6:00 PM and 8:00 PM — Two performances

Pre-concert lectures: 5:15 PM and 7:15 PM “Composing for Japanese Instruments:” by Marty Regan, Assistant Professor of Music at Texas A&M and prominent composer for traditional Japanese instruments. Lecture Hall


SAMA’s musical tour series will take audiences through the Japanese, Chinese and Korean Art Collections. This performance by Musical Offerings features works for the Japanese shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and compositions by contemporary composers for string ensemble including Voyage and Forest Whispers by Marty Regan, assistant professor of music at Texas A&M University. Wear comfortable shoes for standing; stools will be provided for sitting.




Admission: $8 for Members, $12 for non-members.
Registration is required, or purchase tickets on SAMA’s website by clicking here. Call 210.978.8151 to register for the 6:00 PM or 8:00 PM performance.

A light reception will be provided between performances.


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L to R: Joan Christenson, Sayaka Okada, Terry Stolow, Josh Boulton, Marty Regan, Martha Fabrique. Photo by Susan Riley
VOYAGE TO EAST ASIA
This concert features some different works than the Music on the Move: Asia concert at SAMA in February, so if you attended that one, there will be plenty to enjoy about this one!

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
116 Blue Star
7:30 PM


Join us for a Contemporary Art Month event at Blue Star Contemporary Art Center featuring music of East Asia for shakuhachi flute and string quartet. Many find shakuhachi music to be soothing and interesting and conjure vivid imagery while listening, especially in the hands of the talented Martha Fabrique.

Song of the Ch’in and Chinese Folk Songs by Zhou Long showcase Long’s prolific talent at making a string quartet sound like a Ch’in or other folk instrument. Forest Whispers and Voyage are works for string quartet and shakuhachi by the skilled composer Marty Regan of Texas A&M University.


Admission: $5/members, $10/non-members.
Call 210.227.6960 for more information

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JAZZ MEETS CLASSICAL XVIII
Saturday, April 10, 2010
7:00 PM
Instituto Cultural de Mexico, 600 Hemisphere Plaza
Suggested donation: $10. Please call 210-227-0123 for more information.

Sunday, April 11, 2010
3:00 PM
First United Methodist Church, Boerne, TX
Suggested donation $10. Tickets for this concert only are on sale here, or call 830-249-2565 for more information.

Monday, April 12, 2010
11:30am-1:30 pm
The Jazz Market at Main Plaza, Downtown
Admission: Free

Monday, April 12, 2010
7:00 PM
Great Hall, San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 West Jones Avenue
Admission: $8/members, $12/non-members. Buy advance tickets for this concert online here or call 210.978.8151.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010
6:30 PM
Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway
Admission: free/members, $10/adults, $5/students. Please call 210-357-1900 for more information.

Fees for Joan Christenson and Matthew Dunne at the SAMA concert, and fees for all musicians at the Witte Museum concert are generously underwritten by the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts. Additional support from the Quintanilla Schmidt Family, the San Antonio Museum of Art, the Witte Museum and the Instituto Cultural de Mexico gratefully acknowledged.


Musical Offerings presents Jazz Meets Classical XVIII, a unique collaboration between jazz and classical musicians now in its eighteenth season, in 5 exciting performances between April 10-13.


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