Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts 10/18/17

FREE ADMISSION GLENDALE NOON CONCERTS

Every FIRST & THIRD WEDNESDAY at 12:10-12:40 pm 

On Wednesday, OCTOBER 18, 2017 at 12:10-12:40 pm:

JONATHAN FLAKSMAN

Solo Cello Recital

Program:

Johann Sebastian Bach 

Suite No.1 in G Major 

Jonathan Flaksman

Improvisations

Please scroll down for artist bio.

RELAX DURING YOUR LUNCH HOUR WITH LIVE MUSIC

PLEASE NOTE:

The Glendale Noon Concerts series now takes place

in the Sanctuary at

GLENDALE CITY CHURCH

610 E. California Ave (at Isabel St)

Glendale, CA 91206

INFO:

Please call Victoria Lucero (818-244-7241 office)

or email glendalesda@gmail.com

General info & parking:

http://glendalecitychurch.org/our-location/

https://www.facebook.com/glendalecitychurch

http://www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com/

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UPCOMING CONCERTS in the same series:

(every FIRST & THIRD WEDNESDAY at 12:10-12:40 pm; 

programs subject to change)

http://www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com/

MORE FREE CONCERTS:
At the Edendale Branch Library in ECHO PARK
http://www.edendaleupclose.blogspot.com/

Artist bio:

 

Jonathan Flaksman, born in 1981 in Ohio, started playing the cello at five years of age. He had lessons with Madalena Burle-Marx and then studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music with Richard Aaron and the Juilliard School with Fred Sherry. In 2002 he moved to Germany and graduated in 2007 from Mannheim University in the class of his father Michael Flaksman and completed an artist diploma in orchestral studies in 2010. He has attended master classes with Bernard Greenhouse, Young Chang Cho, Jens Peter Maintz, Frans Helmerson and Maria Kliegel among many others. He attended Interlochen Arts Camp and Aspen Music Festival, various masterclasses in Italy, the Schleswig-Holstein Festival in Germany, the summer Academy in Lancut, Poland, and Aurora Chamber Music Festival in Sweden. In 2013 he was a fellow at the Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth. He has played in the Orchestra of the Nationaltheater Mannheim, as principal cellist of the Mannheimer Philharmoniker and Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, as continuo cellist of the  La Folia Baroque Orchestra, and has toured as a member of the Philharmonie Der Nationen. His activities as chamber musician have brought him all over the United States, Europe, and Asia. He performs annually at the Ascoli Piceno Festival in Italy. In 2014 he performed as soloist with the symphony orchestra of Bari to great acclaim. As a teacher he has given master classes in Cividale del Friuli. 

He is the Assistant Principal Cellist of the Santa Barbara Symphony and currently resides in Los Angeles.