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Thursdays, October 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th, 2008 at 7:30 - 8:30pm in the Cullen Center for the Arts JoeBrancato worked with piano and keyboard players on how to play with a lead sheet. Joe Brancato is a respected educator in Western New York and active as a tutor/evaluator at Empire State College. He has recorded two CDs on the QRS label, When I Fall In Love and Broadway Revisited. In addition, Joe is also featured as a co-leader on the "Hidden Treasures" CD release from the Dave Schiavone/Joe Brancato Quartet.Joe performs all styles for any occasion.
Mrs. Nigrin is a professional violinist who works as a sub for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. She assists Mr. Russ Owens with students in the Strings Ensemble. She has played in the Erie Philharmonic Orchestra as 2nd violins concert master, is part of the Arts Nova Chamber Group, Slee Symphonetta, and works as a free-lance musician in Buffalo. Mrs. Nigrin also works with the String Ensemble at Sacred Heart Academy and often brings the two groups together for practice and performance. |