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String Fling
Central Park, Sunday May 27
Vega String Quartet

Weiwei Le, violin

Jessica Shuang Wu, violin

Yinzi Kong, viola

Guang Wang, cello
with Christopher Rex

Candlelight Concert I
Historic Ft. Clinch, Sunday, June 3
Alison Buchanan, vocals
Rhonda Cassano, flute
Alejandro Cote, guitar
Beth Newdome, violin

Candlelight Concert II
Historic Fort Clinch, Monday June4
Alison Buchanan, vocals
Rhonda Cassano, flute
Alejandro Cote, guitar
Beth Newdome, violin

Guarneri String Quartet - Opening Gala
St Peter's Episcopal Church, Tuesday June 5
Arnold Steinhardt, violin
John Dalley, violin
Michael Tree, viola
Peter Wiley, Cello
with James Dunham, viola; and Christopher Rex, cello

"What Makes It Great?" I - Schuman Piano Quintet
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Wednesday, June 6
Rob Kapilow, commentator/piano
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Beth Newdome, violin
Tsin-Yun Huang, viola
Christopher Rex, cello
Valentina Lisitsa, piano

"What Makes It Great?" II - Kreisler; Pieces for Piano and Violin
Macedonia AME Church, Thursday, June 7
Rob Kapilow, commnetator/piano
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Chares Rex, violin
James Dunham, viola
Christopher Rex, cello
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
YING QUARTET
Timothy Ying, violin
Janet Ying, violin
Philip Ying, viola
David Ying, cello

4+ Four - Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying String Quartet
Amelia Plantation Chapel, Friday, June 8
David Balakrishnan, violin, baritone violin
Evan Price, violin
Mads Tolling, viola
Mark Summer, Cello

Timothy Ying, violin
Janet Ying, violin
Phillip Ying, cello
David Ying, cello

Burns Fellowship Artists with Gary Gaffman, piano
Macedonia AME Church, Saturday, June 9
Piano Quartet in G-Minor - Lio Kuok-Wai, Sara McElravy, Brendon Caldwell, Kris Khang
Adagio from Piano Quartet - Gary Graffman, Nathan Olson, Sara mcElravy, Kris Khang
Piano Qyuintet "Dreams of the Poet" - Gary Graffman, BFA Quartet

Candlelight Concert III
Historic Ft. Clinch, Saturday, June 9
Alison Buchanan, vocals
Rhonda Cassano, flute
Alejandro Cote, guitar
Philip Pan, violin

Beer & G-Strings I - Rob Kapilow and "What Makes it Great?"
The Palace Saloon, Sunday, June 10
Rob Kapilow, commentator/piano
Beth Newdome, violin
Philip Pan, violin
Charles Rex, violin
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Tsin-Yin Huang, viola
Suzanne Lefevre, viola
Christopher Rex, cello
Kurt Muroki, double bass

and the Burns Fellowship Quartet
Sarah McElravy, violin
Nathan Olson, violin
Brenton Caldwell, viola
Kris Khang, cello

Beer & G-Strings II - Rob Kapilow and "What Makes it Great?"
The Palace Saloon, Monday, Monday, June 11
Rob Kapilow, commentator/piano
Beth Newdome, violin
Philip Pan, violin
Charles Rex, violin
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Tsin-Yin Huang, viola
Suzanne Lefevre, viola
Christopher Rex, cello
Kurt Muroki, double bass

and the Burns Fellowship Quartet
Sarah McElravy, violin
Nathan Olson, violin
Brenton Caldwell, viola
Kris Khang, cello

"Play on McDuff III"
Amelia Plantation Chapel, Tuesday, June 12
Robert McDuffie, violin
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Beth Newdome, violin
Philip Pan, violin
Charles Rex, violin
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Suzanne LeFevre, viola
Andres Diaz, cello
Christopher Rex, cello
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Candlelight Concert IV
Historic Ft. Clinch, Wednesday, June 13
Alison Buchanan, vocals
Rhonda Cassano, flute
Alejandro Cote, guitar
Philip Pan, violin

Coffee Concert with Richard Stoltzman
Historic Nassau County Courthouse, Thursday, June 14
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Vega String Quartet with Guang Wang , cello
Willian Ransom, piano

Burns Fellowship Artists Piano Recital
Amelia Trace Assisted Living Center, Friday, June 15
Lio Kuok-Wai, piano

Virtuoso Winds & Strings with Richard Stoltzman and Jennifer Koh
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Friday, June 15
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Jennifer Koh, violin
Jun Iwasaki, violin, Victoria Chiang, violin, Charles Rex, violin
Brice Andrus, French horn, Sue Welty, French horn
Carl Nitchie, basson
Christopher Rex, cello
Kurt Muroki, double bass

Burns Fellowship Artists Quartet Lunch Concert
"Your Place" Restaurant, Saturday, June 16
Sarah McElravy, violin
Brenton Caldwell, viola
Nathan Olson, violin
Kris Khang, cello

"Fresh Ink"
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Sunday, June 17
Jennefer Koh, violin
Reiko Uchida, piano
Christopher Rex, cello

Late Nite at the Palace "A Taste of Latin"
The Palace Saloon, June 17
Cristina Altamura, piano
Ana "Rokafella" Gardia, dance
Charles Settle, percussion
Christopher Rex, cello
Jun Iwaski, violin

Beer & G-Strings III - "Cello Mania"
The Palace Saloon, Monday June 18
Lynn Harrell, cello
Andres Diaz, cello
Sara Saint'Ambrogio, cello
Soo Bae, cello
Daniel Laufer, cello
Ko Iwasaki, cello
Thalia Moore, cello
Guang Wang cello
Christopher Rex, cello
Kris Khang, cello
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Family Concert "Bop-it, Twist-it, Pull-it, Spin-it, Flick-it"
Peck Center, Tuesday June 19
Christopher Rex, conductor/cello
Mark Mobley, narrator,
Jun Iwasaki, violin
Philip Pan, violin
Danny Laufer, cello
Guang Wang, cello
Rhonda Cassano, flute/piccolo
Scott Stewart, saxophone
Terrance Patterson, clarinet/bass clarinet
Mike Cebulsky, percussion
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
Mark Tiscione, trupet
Kurt Muroki, double bass

Beer & G-Strings IV - "Cello Mania"
The Palace Saloon, Tuesday June 19
Lynn Harrell, cello
Andres Diaz, cello
Sara Saint'Ambrogio, cello
Soo Bae, cello
Daniel Laufer, cello
Ko Iwasaki, cello
Thalia Moore, cello
Guang Wang cello
Christopher Rex, cello
Kris Khang, cello
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Amelia Island Cello Ensemble
Amelia Plantation Chapel, Wednesday June 20
Kristin Clayton, soprano
Sara Saint'Ambrogio, cello
Soo Bae, cello
Andres Diaz, cello
Lynn Harrell, cello
Ko Iwasaki, cello
Kris Khang, cello
Daniel Laufer, cello
Thalia Moore, cello
Christopher Rex, cello
Guang Wang, cello

Special Event:
"Pictures at an Exhibition" with Vladimir Feltsman & Lynn Harrell
The Cummer Museum, Thursday, June 21
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Lynn Harrell, cello
Helen Nightengale, violin
Christopher Rex, cello

Burns Fellowship Artists with Roberto Diaz, viola
Macedonia AME Church, Friday, June 22
Roberto Diaz, viola
Nathan Olson, violin
Sara McElravy, violin
Brenton Caldwell, viola
Kris Khang. cello

Gala at the Ritz
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Saturday, June 23
Christopher Rex, conductor, cello
Helen Nightengale, violin
Jun Iwasaki, violin
Shawn Pagliarini, violin
Philip Pan, violin
Daniel Laufer, cello
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
Brice Andrus and Sue Welty, French horns
Laura Ardan, clarinet,