Mallarmé Music

FAMILY CONCERT: Everything you wanted to know about the LUTE......
2025-02-22 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Durham County Library, Main Branch, 300 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, 27701, United States
Join lutenist Daniel Swenberg in a FREE presentation called The Conversation- Everything you wanted to know about Lutes, but were afraid to ask

A demonstration of a some of his favorite early music and instruments OR too many strings to count OR purchases he still has to explain to his wife…
Dan will demonstrate music of the Renaissance Lute (c.1500-1630), the Baroque Lute (c.1630-1770), the French Lute, the Baroque Guitar (c.1640-1740) and the Theorbo (c.1600-1700)
Part of the 2025 NC HIP Music Festival

60-70 minutes long, appropriate for elementary school and older (not for young children).

Upcoming Family Concerts:
April 5, Percussion Power with Juan Alamo and the UNC-CH Percussion ensemble
June 28, with Space Pants
The Family Series is Sponsored by Mark and Cindy Kuhn

FAMILY CONCERT: Percussion Power
2025-04-05 14:00 - 15:30 | Durham County Library, Main Branch, 300 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, 27701, United States
Join the brilliant marimba player Juan Alamo and his UNC-CH Percussion Ensemble in a concert that is sure to make you dance in the aisles! A 70-minutes concert with all kinds of drums, mallet instruments and bells! For people 5 year and older. FREE!
The Family Concert Series is sponsored by Mark and Cindy Kuhn
Read the concert program: Family Concert Percussion Power

MASTERCLASS: Trudy Kane, the art of the flute
2025-09-14 12:30 - 14:00
Sunday, September 14, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Join legendary flutist Trudy Kane, former Principal Flute of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and acclaimed educator, for an exclusive masterclass designed to elevate your artistry. With decades of professional experience on the world’s most prestigious stages, Trudy will share the secrets behind achieving a rich, resonant tone, mastering advanced techniques, and bringing expressive depth to every performance. Whether you’re preparing for orchestral auditions, refining your solo repertoire, or seeking to unlock your unique voice on the instrument, this session offers invaluable insight, practical tools, and personalized guidance to help you reach the next level.
Free and open to the public. All are welcome.

East Duke 201 – Nelson Music Room
Trudy Kane’s appearance is sponsored by Duke Music, the Raleigh Area Flute Association and Yamaha
Join Mallarme Music in Series Concert 1: FLUTE FEMS following the masterclass at 3 pm for a concert of flute music composed by and about women. Trudy Kane will conduct an ensemble in her arrangements of opera music for multiple flutes, Flute4 will perform contemporary music written by female composers. MORE INFO
