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Boston String Quartet to Perform "Christmas in Buenos Aires" at St. David's Episcopal Church December 18, 2010
Spice up the holidays with this musical program of original Christmas compositions in Argentine style

KENNEBUNK, ME, November 19, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Boston String Quartet, a creative leader in contemporary classical music in New England, will perform their new holiday program "Christmas in Buenos Aires" on Saturday, December 18 at St. David's Episcopal Church on Route 1 at 7 p.m.

The Boston String Quartet, known for their unique sound and contemporary playing techniques, has collaborated with famous performers such as John Mayer and the Boston Ballet and has been critically acclaimed in the Boston Globe. Their eclectic holiday program will feature a stylistic toe-tapping mix of tango, salsa, rumba, and other Latin dances. Music will range from flamenco writings of award-winning composer Mauricio Yazigi, to contemporary jazz classics by former Turtle Island String Quartet member Danny Seidenberg, to a new arrangement of "Bohemian Rhapsody." Tickets are just $15 and can be ordered online at: http://stdavidskennebunk.episcopalmaine.org/, or by calling St. David's at 207-985-3073.

"We love music here at St. David's and have developed a strong musical tradition, incorporating it into all that we do. We are delighted to host such accomplished musicians here at the church and welcome the opportunity to share this special concert with the community," Rev. Daniel Riggall said.

From musical education to live performances and recordings, the Boston String Quartet has grown famous for its creative and accomplished presentations, performing their own arrangements of classical chamber music, rock, jazz, and world music in places such as Carnegie Hall, the Los Angeles Music Awards and at PBS. With a strong commitment to musical education, the group has also participated in multiple education tours each year from high school music programs to master classes. Don't miss out on this fabulous concert in a beautiful setting!

The Boston String Quartet concert is just one of many community social events held each year at St. David's. The church hosts a variety of craft and book fairs, poetry readings, community suppers and dances. For more information on upcoming events please visit our calendar at: http://www.stdavidskennebunk.org/.

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