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The Fireside Social Orchestra Quartet: A concert of songs and dances from the 19th century parlour, ballroom and grange will be performed Saturday, November 9th, 2019, at 2:00pm at the Wilsonville Public Library, 8200 SW Wilsonville Road, Wilsonville. Music by Stephen Foster, James Hewitt, John Philip Sousa, and many others. Four musicians perform on period instruments and voices, including violin, tenor viola, flute, cello, ophicleide, ocarinas, flageolet, walking stick recorder, banjo and guitar. Musicians are Phil and Gayle Neuman, Laura Kuhlman, and Elizabeth O’Connor.
“A Fireside Christmas” with The Fireside Social Orchestra is scheduled for two Portland performances: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 at 7:30pm, and Sunday, Dec. 1st, 2019 at 3:00pm, both at the Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis, Portland. Seven musicians perform 19th century Christmas and other festive music on period instruments and voices. Instruments include violin, tenor violin, flute, cello, ophicleide, reed contrabass, ocarina, bagpipes, flageolet, walking stick recorder, cornet, ballad horn, tenor horn, tuba, and piano. Directed by Phil and Gayle Neuman, featuring Cal Scott, Laura Kuhlman, Elizabeth O’Connor, Cindy Markham and Ben Fitch.
The Fireside Social Orchestra will be presenting “A Fireside Christmas” in Nehalem, Oregon: Friday, November 29, 2019 at 7:00pm at the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center in Nehalem.
The Fireside Social Orchestra will be presenting “A Fireside Christmas” in Cannon Beach, Oregon: Thursday, December 26th, 2019 at 7:00pm, at the Coaster Theatre in Cannon Beach.
Oregon Renaissance Band “Welcome Home” An Early Celtic New Year’s Concert is scheduled for 3 performances: Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at 3:00pm, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at 7:30pm, and Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 at 3:00pm, all at the Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis, Portland. Music from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Wales, England and Galicia on period instruments including violin, viols, recorders, crumhorns, sackbutts, racketts, tartold, spinettino, and voices. Special guests: Laura Zaerr, harp, and Dan Stueber, percussion.
