THE LANCASTER FESTIVAL
SEASON 2005
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Lancaster Festival Schedule - 2005

Thursday, July 21

9:00 AM
Bandstand
Italian Street Painting
Registration fee to paint

Anyone from professional artists to little DaVincis who feel that paper and pencils are not grand enough for a personal masterpiece is welcome in the “performance” experience. Side by side, artists will fill the pavement “canvases” with their own unique inspirations using special chalks. As space is limited, early registration is suggested to avoid disappointment.
Registration for artists participating in the Italian Street Painting may be made at Art and Clay on Main 150 W. Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Phone 740-653-1755. The painting starts on the morning of the 20th (around 9:00 a.m.).Artists should finish their work for viewing at during ARTWALK on the 23rd.
6:00 PM
St. Mary Church
Ice Cream Social
Enjoy ice cream and opening night excitement while mingling with fellow concertgoers, volunteers and musicians on the lovely grounds of St. Mary Church.
7:00 PM
St. Mary Church
Brass Fanfare
A rousing opening to the Festival is performed by members of the Lancaster Festival Orchestra brass section.
8:00 PM
St. Mary Church
Opening Night - "From Russia with Love"
Van Cliburn Competition Award-winning pianist Olga Kern makes her Festival debut during an all-Russian program with the Lancaster Festival Orchestra. In 2004, Ms. Kern made her highly acclaimed New York City recital debut at Carnegie Hall’s new venue, Zankel Hall. Internationally, she has toured throughout Europe, Russia and South Africa. Ms. Kern’s U.S. touring schedule includes recitals in New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and Atlanta’s Spivey Hall, as well as engagements with symphony orchestras in Phoenix, Denver and Salt Lake City.

Virtuoso violinist Dmitri Pogorelov returns for a second season as the Wilkes Young Artist Fellow. Mr. Pogorelov has won numerous awards including: First Prize winner at the 2004 William C. Byrd International Young Artist Competition; winner of the international competition held at the Gnesins’ Russian Academy of Music in Moscow; and the International Competition for Chamber Music in St. Petersburg. Dmitri has appeared in solo recitals and as a soloist with orchestras in the U.S., Germany, Italy, France, Japan and his native Russia.
Concert Program

Tickets:Patron $25, Adult $20, Student/Senior$10


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