Doris Williams Ensemble

Sunday, May 1st, 3 PM

Performing Love Songs of the Renaissance, vocalist and lutist Doris Williams will feature works by Dowland, Morley, Hofhaimer, Johnson, Guedron, and Attaignant. www.doriswilliams.com

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133

www.foothillpc.org

Suggested Donation $10

Proceeds benefit the Foothill Music Series to provide future concerts to the community.

Thank you for your support.

Harmonia Felice

Saturday, April 16th, 3 PM

Featuring music of the late Baroque: Kati Kyme, Baroque violin; Yueh Chou, Baroque bassoon; Amy Brodo, cello and viola da gamba, and Katherine Heather, harpsichord will perform works by Marin Marais, Elisabeth Claude-Jacquet de la Guerre, Francois Couperin, and others.

Suggested Donation $10

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133

www.foothillpc.org

National Association of Composers USA (San Francisco)

Sunday, April 10th, 3 PM

Composers and Friends Concert II presents new American music for piano, guitar, violin, clarinet, and voice written by outstanding Bay Area composers: Michael Barnett, Mark Behm, Simon Bokman, Robert R. Conrad, L Peter Deutsch, Hubert Ho, Joanne Reinecker, and Davide Verotta. www.music-usa.org/nacusa/

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133x105

Suggested Donation: $10/person

Proceeds benefit the Foothill Music Series to facilitate future concerts. Thank you for your support.

Flauti Dolci & Amici II

Saturday, April 2nd, 3 PM

More recorder consorts and mixed ensembles from around the Bay Area: Camerata California, Quartetto Paradiso, Ensemble Sonoma, and SDQ come together to perform early music and recent works.

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133x105

Suggested Donation: $10/person

Proceeds benefit the Foothill Music Series to facilitate future concerts. Thank you for your support.

Gabrieli West

Sunday, March 13th, 3 PM

This concert is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Early Music America.

Katherine Button, violin; Joyce Johnson Hamilton, cornetto; Marion Rubinstein, recorder; Michael Cushing and Don Benham, sackbuts; Amy Brodo, cello and viola da gamba; Jonathan Salzedo, harpsichord in a program of early 17th century Italian chamber music.

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133x105

Suggested Donation $10

Proceeds benefit the Music Series to facilitate future concerts for the community. Thank you for your support.

Flauti Dolci & Amici I

Saturday, March 5th, 3 PM

A collection of recorder consorts and mixed ensembles from the Bay Area: Baroque Etc..., Ministriles, Bona Speranza, and the Belmont Consort come together to perform early music as well as recent compositions.

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133x105

Suggested Donation $10

Proceeds benefit the Music Series to facilitate future concerts for the community. Thank you for your support.

Falling In Love With Ragtime

Sunday, February 13th, 3 PM

Sparkling and lively ragtime is coming when duo pianists Jack and Chris Bradshaw return to Foothill, this time teamed up with Robyn Drivon, tuba, and Steve Drivon, percussion and vocals as the Ragnolia Ragtette. Adding to this mix is special guest, Tom Brier, pianist extraordinaire. Their program will cover 100 years of toe tapping, rib-tickling, heart-bursting ragtime pieces including favorites as Pearl of the Harem (Harry P. Guy), Pickles and Pepper (Adaline Shepherd) and Swipesy Cakewalk (Joplin & Marshall).

Foothill Presbyterian Church

5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA 95127

Contact: Jay Jordana, (408) 258-8133x105

Suggested Donation: $10/person