Courtesy of Emily Stevenson

We are pleased to announce this year’s schedule of events for Juilliard in Aiken!

MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

6:00 PM Private Sponsor Preview Concert and Dinner (By Invitation Only)

Venue: Joye Cottage 129 1st Ave., Aiken SC 29801

Featured performances by Piano Trio, Vocal Quartet with Collaborative Pianist and Juilliard Jazz Artist Diploma Ensemble
 

TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010

12:00 PM Private Sponsor Salon Concert and Luncheon (By Invitation Only)

Venue: Brown Pavilion at the Aiken Center for the Arts 122 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performances by the Vocal Quartet and Collaborative Pianist
 

6:00 PM Panel Discussion followed by
7:00 PM Jazz Fest

Sponsored by Southern Bank & Trust

Venue: Second Baptist Church 425 Hampton Ave. NW, Aiken, SC 29801

Discussion on visual arts, music and popular culture in the early twentieth century moderated by Morris Museum of Art Director Kevin Grogan and featured performance by the Juilliard Jazz Artist Diploma Ensemble

This event is free and open to the public

Contact Tabitha Pollock at the Second Baptist Church office to reserve tickets: 803.644.3994

Second Baptist Church Office 343 Laurens St. NW, Aiken, SC
 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010

2:00 PM Joye Cottage Lawn Concert and Tea

Venue: Joye Cottage 129 1st Ave., Aiken, SC 29801

Rain Location: First Presbyterian Church

Featured encore performance by the American Brass Quintet to celebrate Aiken’s 175th anniversary

Tickets: $45 per person – 500 seat capacity – open seating

Purchase tickets online at www.juilliardinaiken.com or at
Nandina Home & Design 158 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC 29801 803.649.0616

 
8:00 PM Concert by Piano Duo

Venue: Washington Center for the Performing Arts 126 Newberry St., Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performances by Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe

Tickets: Rows L-O are $20 per person, G-K are $35 per person, A-F are $50 per person

Contact the Washington Center Box Office to make reservations at 803.648.1438

 
THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010

9:00 AM and 11:00 AM Kidz Bop Concert

Sponsored by McDonald’s and in part by Laurel Mountain Water distributed by Augusta Coca-Cola

Venue: Etherredge Center 471 University Pkwy., Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performance by the Juilliard Jazz Artist Diploma Ensemble

FREE, 9:00 AM performance for regional middle schools, 11:00 AM performance for regional elementary schools, not open to the general public

Schools: Contact Carolyn Marcucilli at 803.644.7989 for additional information

 
12:00 PM Midday Music Concert

Venue: First Presbyterian Church 224 Barnwell Ave. NW, Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performances by the Vocal Quartet, Collaborative Pianist and Piano Trio

FREE, open to the public – 500 seat capacity

General seating will be on a first come basis. Doors will open at 11:30 AM

 
6:00 PM Dinner with the Juilliard Artists at The Willcox

100 Colleton Ave., Aiken, SC 29801

Tickets: $50 per person – 100 seat capacity

Purchase tickets online at www.juilliardinaiken.com or at

Nandina Home & Design 158 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC 29801 803.649.0616

 
8:00 PM Trustees Featured Performer Series and Champagne Reception

Venue: Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry St. SW, Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performances by Anna Lee and Zimo Zhang

Tickets: $65 per person – 100 seat capacity

Purchase tickets online at www.juilliardinaiken.com or at

Nandina Home & Design 158 Laurens St. SW, Aiken, SC 29801 803.649.0616

 
FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010

8:00 PM Final Showcase Concert

Venue: Etherredge Center 471 University Pkwy., Aiken, SC 29801

Featured performances by the Piano Trio, Vocal Quartet, Collaborative Pianist, Juilliard Jazz Artist Diploma Ensemble, Anna Lee and Zimo Zhang

Tickets: Section 8 is $20 per person, Sections 3, 4, 7 are $35 per person, Sections 1, 2, 5, 6 are $50 per person

Contact the Etherredge Center Box Office to make reservations at 803.641.3305