The 23rd Annual Colly Concert presented Xtet. Featured were John Steinmetz, bassoon; Vicky Ray, piano; David Johnson, percussion; Mark Menzies, violin, and Roger Lebow, cello.
[Photo: Yuki Yanagimoto & text: sa]
A volunteer crew helps to prepare another delicious meal. The cafe dining room and balconies are dressed for the festivity.
[Photo: Yuki Yanagimoto & text: sa]
Chef Eleanor Gillis menu: Roasted Red Pepper & Coconut Soup, Greens with Pears, Pecans & Blue Cheese Salad, Green Beans with Sesame Sauce, Roasted Red Potatoes with Garlic & Rosemary, Grilled Tuna with Mango Salsa, Zucchini & Tomato Gratin, Lemon Curd with Fresh Raspberries.
[Photo: Yuki Yanagimoto & text: sa]
Paolo Soleri enjoys the pre-concert dinner with some of the guests.
[Photo & text: sa]
The pieces performed were Responsorio - 1988 by Mario Lavista, Stille Musik - 1979 by Alfred Schnittke, Dark Wing - 2003 by David Johnson, Boviol - 2003 by Mark Mensies, and War Scrap - composed 2000 by John Steinmetz.
[Photo: Yuki Yanagimoto & text: sa]