Sedona AZ (February 19, 2012) – The Sedona Heritage Museum presents the Plein Aire String Quartet in a special performance of “Music at the Museum” at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 25 at the Museum.
Plein Aire begins their February concert with music of Bach and Mozart. Valentines Day is celebrated with the romantic “Notturno” of Borodin. Finally, the quartet commemorates the Arizona Centennial with “Old Time” music from Mark O’Connor and “Indian Themes” from Charles Griffes.
The Plein Aire Quartet is a string quartet with a mission to perform for fun and fulfillment. Leader Melissa Collins Cripps says, “The group chooses to fully explore the connection between music and the appreciation of nature. All of our members are professional musicians performing with Verde Valley Sinfonietta and the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra as well as others.”
The concert is about an hour long. Refreshments will be served. Tickets are $5 in advance or at the door, with children under 12 free. Museum admission is separate.
The Sedona Heritage Museum is located at 735 Jordan Rd in Jordan Historical Park. The Museum is open daily at 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For more info about this special presentation or the Museum, 928-282-7038.
