BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1171189:Event:94560 DTSTAMP:20260421T223924Z SUMMARY:Shaw Pong Liu, Violinist and Composer, with Leo Eguchi, Cello, at the Loring-Greenough House DESCRIPTION:Sunday March 17, 2013, at 3:00 p.m.,Shaw Pong Liu, Violini st and Composer, with Leo Eguchi, Cello will present One to Three, a p rogram that explores the world of solos and duets, with a twist of tri o, at the Loring-Greenough House, 12 South St, Jamaica Plain MA, as pa rt of the Sunday Afternoon at the ‘Greenough House parlor concert se ries.From solo violin musings on sunrises and birds, to succinct and e ntrancing duets for cimbalom and violin, to luscious, Hungarian folk-i nfluenced Kodaly duo for cello and violin, the program will explore th e world of solos and duets, with a twist of trio. Savoring traditional repertoire favorites, interwoven with improvisation and new compositi ons, Shaw Pong Liu, violinist and composer, performs with Nick Tolle o n cimbalom (traditional Hungarian hammered dulcimer) and cellist Leo E guchi. The program will include works by Ysaye, Kurtag, Kodaly and Liu .  \n  Meet the Shaw Pong and Leo at afternoon tea following the pr ogram.Violinist Shaw Pong Liu seeks to engage diverse communities with creative music and social dialogue by innovating the audience experie nce of live music. Collaborating with artists from a wide range of dis ciplines, Shaw Pong creates genre-defying performances which interplay written and improvised music with narration, storytelling and movemen t.A native Californian, Shaw Pong is currently based in Boston, where she performs amplified and looped violin with young poets in the urban hip-hop slam poetry production, \"ARTiculation\" and regularly appear s as guest soloist with MIT's Ensemble Robot and Gamelan GalakTika. He r classical performances include Bang-on-a-Can All-Stars and the Bosto n Modern Orchestra Project. A graduate of U.C. Berkeley with a Masters in Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music, Shaw Pong is the recipient of the Eisner Prize, the Hertz Travelling Fellowship, and was 2008 and 2011 Artist-in-Residence and 2010 Program Director a t the Blue Sky Project. Cellist Leo Eguchi enjoys a very active and mu lti-faceted performance schedule. In addition to Camerata New England, he can be heard as a founding member of the Kalistos Chamber Orchestr a, principal cellist of the New Bedford Symphony, a member of the Port land Symphony, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, and the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra, as well as in frequent appearances with the Boston Pops Esplanade, Rhode Island Philharmonic, and Boston Lyric Ope ra Orchestras. A strong advocate of new music, Eguchi has premiered pi eces by and worked closely with many notable composers, including Will iam Bolcom, Bright Sheng, George Crumb, Lukas Foss, Joan Tower, Ken Ue no, and Michael Daugherty, and often performs with contemporary music groups such as Xanthos Ensemble, Brave New Works, Firebird Ensemble, W hite Rabbit Ensemble, and ALEA III.  Steve Smith of the The New York Times recently raved about a concert featuring Leo Eguchi, \"… in th e hands of musicians so copiously skilled and confident, this undeniab ly challenging music had genuine appeal.\" A native of Michigan, Leo E guchi began his cello studies at the age of 12 with Eva Ell and Louis Potter Jr.  He holds bachelor’s degrees with honors in physics and in cello performance from the University of Michigan, where he studied cello with Anthony Elliott, and a master’s degree from Boston Unive rsity, where he was a student of George Neikrug and recipient of the s tring department award for excellence.Tickets are available at the doo r: donation $15 ($10 seniors, students and JPTC members). Space is lim ited; reservations are suggested—call 617-524-3158 or email lghousec oncerts@aim.com. The Loring-Greenough House is wheelchair accessible. For more information on the Loring-Greenough House, see www.loring-gr eenough.org.For reservations or directions, call (617)524-3158, or ema il  lghouseconcerts@aim.com.\n\nFor more information visit http://nei ghborsforneighbors.org/events/shaw-pong-liu-violinist-and-composer-wit h-leo-eguchi-cello-at-the DTSTART:20130317T190000Z DTEND:20130317T213000Z CATEGORIES:parlor, concert, and, tea LOCATION:Loring-Greenough House, WEBSITE:http://www.Loring-Greenough.org URL:http://www.Loring-Greenough.org CONTACT:617-524-3158 ORGANIZER;CN="Loring-Greenough House Concerts":http://neighborsforneig hbors.org/profile/LoringGreenoughHouseConserts ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/2245141201?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Loring-G reenough House Concerts":http://neighborsforneighbors.org/profile/Lori ngGreenoughHouseConserts END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR