2nd Avenue Singers
2nd Avenue Singers is the Baker Community Arts Association
“house band.” This group of twelve superior singers, expertly
conducted by David Small, has performed at the holiday
concert together with guest instrumentalists in early December
each year since the inception of the Baker Community Concerts Series.
Performing jazz to classical and everything in between,
their concerts are a great way to start off your holiday season.
Click here to find out more about 2nd Avenue Singers.
“house band.” This group of twelve superior singers, expertly
conducted by David Small, has performed at the holiday
concert together with guest instrumentalists in early December
each year since the inception of the Baker Community Concerts Series.
Performing jazz to classical and everything in between,
their concerts are a great way to start off your holiday season.
Click here to find out more about 2nd Avenue Singers.
Alright Alright
Alright Alright is an eclectic folk band who create powerful connections with audiences through honest stories performed with grit and heart. Influenced by a wide variety of musical genres and drawing on life experience gained from being married and parents, this vibrant duo has been building a catalogue of music since 2005.
While China is a Vanderbilt-trained pianist with 30+ years of musical experience, Seth is a self-taught musician who relies on instinct and intuition. This unexpected combination takes listeners on an emotional journey they will want to take again and again.
While China is a Vanderbilt-trained pianist with 30+ years of musical experience, Seth is a self-taught musician who relies on instinct and intuition. This unexpected combination takes listeners on an emotional journey they will want to take again and again.
James Fittz
James Fittz is Professor Emeritus of Cello, University of Northern Colorado School of Music. As a student in high school he won first prize in the International Music Competition in Japan. His principal teachers were internationally renowned artists Gordon Epperson and Yoshio Sato. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from Wheaton College (Illinois) and the Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the University of Arizona. He has performed throughout the United States, in Asia and in South America as recitalist, concerto soloist, and as chamber music artist.
Robert Hallquist
Robert Hallquist is Professor Emeritus of Piano, University of Northern Colorado School of Music. He also served on the music faculties of Mercer University and High Point University. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Centenary College of Louisiana, a Master of Music degree from Indiana University, and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of North Texas.His principal teachers included Nena Plant Wideman, Abbey Simon, Joseph Banowetz, and Sophia Rosoff. Hallquist has performed both as solo and collaborative pianist throughout the United States, and in Germany and China.