Valerie Gillespie, alto saxophone
General Admission: Free
A consummate musician in all genres – from classical to jazz and everything in between – Valerie Gillespie is a formidable performer. Tonight this FSC artist-teacher, joined by pianist Robert Winslow, shares her love for the saxophone, celebrated for its own musical versatility with its classical roots and jazz lineage. Come experience the range and adaptability of this remarkable instrument as you’ve never heard it before through such diverse repertoire as the Glazunov Concerto for Saxophone, Debussy’s Syrinx, and familiar jazz standards by Fats Waller, Dizzy Gillespie, and Cole Porter.
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