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  Our goal:

 to provide opportunities for all people in Connecticut to hear 

and appreciate live, interesting and diverse chamber music.

 

Blackledgemusic,Inc. performed at The New Britain Museum of American Art on

1/11/2009 works by Haydn,Deussen,Coleman,Andreae. Also below are pictures from our 

Dance collaboration in 2009 with Alison Bogatay & Allonge Dance Variations

 

   

NEXT PERFORMANCES 2009

 

Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 3 pm Chamber Music, Dance and Tea! 2009 Goff House, 2 Barton Road, East Hampton, CT Blackledge Flutes, Allonge Dance Ensemble music by Granados, Piazzolla,McMichael, Barber,Albert, Loeb - join us for a nice way to wind down "Old Home Days" in East Hampton

 

August xx 2009 The Carousel Museum, Bristol, CT Mixed Chamber Music Concert – details to be announced in May 2009 "Families" Performance;

 

March 13, 2009 Flute & Guitar with Alison Bogatay & Allonge Dance Variations at the CT Dance Alliance Showcase Performance at Taft School's Bingham Auditorium, Watertown, CT.. The Show is from 5:30-7:30 

 

March 14,2009 Flute & Guitar with Alison Bogatay & Allonge Dance Variations at the Charter Oak Cultural Center in Hartford, CT as participants in The Ted Hershey Dance Marathon fund raiser. 

 

March 22, 2009 2 pm  Flute & Guitar with Alison Bogatay & Allonge Dance Variations at the Latino Exp, Hartford, CT (Expo Center)

March 29, 2009 4 PM Charter Oak Flutes - Flute Choir  12th year  and 1st year as a Blackledgemusic,Inc. Consortium Group- First Congregational Church of Cromwell, CT 

 

 2008

Thanks to the audiences and performers who made 2008 a Great YEAR! 

The Mark Twain Holiday House Tour Fund Raiser for The Mark Twain House Museum - December 7, 2008 Blackledge Trio and Blackledge Flutes were on Prospect Street in Hartford at one of the homes on the tour! Thanks to the performers for a wonderful concert at The Goff House, 2 Barton Hill Rd. East Hampton, CT 06424 - October 29, 2008 (Weds. evening 7:30 pm)Composer Nancy Bloomer Deussen who with her husband Gary visited from California enjoyed the concert and contributed her inspiration to the night.  

Blackledge Flutes and Equal Voicings performed December 7, 2008 for the Mark Twain Holiday House Tour.

 

Thanks to the Carousel Museum for their support - 

below some pictures of that event July 13, 2008. 

   

 

A BIG THANK YOU! to Kelly Via for a wonderful arrangement of "French Nativity Carols" which Blackledge Flutes  Premiered December 9, 2007 in West Hartford, CT. Kelly Via, Mary Sand,  Heather Bloam Wagner, Helene Rosenblatt, Leonor Snow, Fran Harmeyer, Catherine Thompson, and Janet Dixon-Metcalf performers.

 

The New Britain Museum of American Art May 11, 2008  BLACKLEDGE FLUTES presentation of works by American Women Composers - over an hour of fun and diverse works! 

Our concert of "Variations" Chamber Music featuring "unusual combinations" Works 

including a Septet by Vaclav Nelhybel; The Pompous Frog by Tapkoff for moderator and 3 

wind players and more, was a great success and we will be planning another performance in 2009.

          

March 2,2008 at 2pm at the Avon Public Library -  BLACKLEDGE Woodwind Quintet and Donna Menhart - Piano  performed for a full and appreciative audience an afternoon of wind instrument chamber Music. 

See the schedule by clicking on Schedule   If you are looking for BLACKLEDGE Woodwind Quintet...http://blackledge_wwq.tripod.com

                              

               

"THE CREW" September 7, 2003             Equal Voicings-2/11/2007     
       TIMEXPO MUSEUM                                       Center   March 2006                NBMAA Gallery Concert
          Inaugural Concert                                                                                         Music of African American Composers 
Below: Dr. Mary Sand & Helene Rosenblatt Piccolo/Subcontra  bass flute                              Blackledgemusic,Inc(EqualVoicings/BLACKLEDGE Trio)July 9,2006 with composer Nancy Bloomer Deussen
BLACKLEDGE FLUTES - 1st appearance - NBMAA March 11,2007
 

 

 

 

 

BLACKLEDGEMUSIC, Inc. has been actively executing small chamber music concerts at a number of  Connecticut area museums and attractions since January 1, 2003 .  Look for us at the New Britain Museum of American Art; The Carousel Museum, and The Goff House in the 2008-2009 Season!

 

Note: We are OFFICIAL!

  BLACKLEDGEMUSIC, Inc. was granted status as a 501a corporation under the 501C3  in February 2003 and in 2007 IRS granted full status as a 501C.