Tuba Bach Summer Concert
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United States2024 Festival – Concert #1 – Ragtime Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesBanjo virtuoso Aaron Jonah Lewis, Tuba Bach's 2024 Artist in Residence Alirna Korieva on violin, and Tuba Bach favorites Noah Mallett (xylophone/percussion) and Alvin Waddles (piano) - plus Ed on tuba. A toe-tapping taste of popular music from the early 20th century to kick off the 2024 festival!
2024 Festival – Concert #1 – Ragtime Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesBanjo virtuoso Aaron Jonah Lewis, Tuba Bach's 2024 Artist in Residence Alirna Korieva on violin, and Tuba Bach favorites Noah Mallett (xylophone/percussion) and Alvin Waddles (piano) - plus Ed on tuba. A toe-tapping taste of popular music from the early 20th century to kick off the 2024 festival!
2024 Festival – Concert #2 – All-Star Guitar Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesAmericana/blues/jazz artist Paul Asbell, Celtic master Tony McManus, and Jazz great Randy Napoleon, all held together by the versatile, virtuoso bass guitar genius of Jeff Pedraz! Ed joins these four incredible musicians for an eclectic mix of duos, trios, and quartets.
2024 Festival – Concert #2 – All-Star Guitar Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesAmericana/blues/jazz artist Paul Asbell, Celtic master Tony McManus, and Jazz great Randy Napoleon, all held together by the versatile, virtuoso bass guitar genius of Jeff Pedraz! Ed joins these four incredible musicians for an eclectic mix of duos, trios, and quartets.
2024 Festival – Concert #3 – String Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesFeaturing four doctoral candidates from the Michigan State University College of Music - violinists Alirna Korieva and Natasha Kubit, violist Meagan Turner, and cellist Mira Cheng, with original works for euphonium/tuba and string quartet by Kevin Day, Frank Gulino, Lon Chaffin, Noah Mallett, and David Gillingham.
2024 Festival – Concert #3 – String Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesFeaturing four doctoral candidates from the Michigan State University College of Music - violinists Alirna Korieva and Natasha Kubit, violist Meagan Turner, and cellist Mira Cheng, with original works for euphonium/tuba and string quartet by Kevin Day, Frank Gulino, Lon Chaffin, Noah Mallett, and David Gillingham.
2024 Festival – Concert #4 – Percussion Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesBig Rapids natives Noah Mallett (master's student at Michigan State University) and Kramer Milan (faculty at Boise State University), plus MSU professor Gwendolyn Dease and Hartt School of Music DMA candidate Dan Ingman. With world premieres of music for euphonium/tuba and percussion by Jeremy Makkonen, Ed Mallett, Noah Mallett, and Ayako Pederson-Takeda - and much…
2024 Festival – Concert #4 – Percussion Quartet
Immanuel Lutheran Church 726 Fuller Avenue, Big Rapids, MI, United StatesBig Rapids natives Noah Mallett (master's student at Michigan State University) and Kramer Milan (faculty at Boise State University), plus MSU professor Gwendolyn Dease and Hartt School of Music DMA candidate Dan Ingman. With world premieres of music for euphonium/tuba and percussion by Jeremy Makkonen, Ed Mallett, Noah Mallett, and Ayako Pederson-Takeda - and much…