The Blendis Trio
A coffee concert with a ‘Super Group’
St Nicholas · New Romney · TN28 8EU
OVERVIEW
Last year Simon and Saoko Blendis (violin and piano) presented one of the highlights of the festival: Max Jaffa’s Violin. This year they are joined by their son, straight from performing The Lark Ascending with JAM’s Festival Orchestra, for a concert from Mozart to Britten and Gershwin. Jaffa might make an appearance too!
This event will finish at approximately 12pm, with no interval.
Online booking for the Shuttle Bus closes on Friday, 21 June.
If you have any questions please contact info@jamconcert.org.
TICKETS
£20 · Standard
- Unreserved seating
£25 · Standard + Shuttle Bus
- Unreserved seating
- Festival programme
- Return festival shuttle bus from Ashford International station to venue
Free · under 18s
PERFORMERS
PROGRAMME
Sonata in E minor K. 304
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
12 Duos for two violins Op.49
Reinhold Glière (1875-1956)
Waltz from the Suite Op.6
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
It ain’t necessarily so
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Arr by Jascha Heifetz
Slavonic Dance in E minor Op.72 No.2
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (1841-1904)
Arr. Fritz Kreisler, Arr by Simon Blendis
Tango Op.165 No.2
Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)
Arr by Kreisler, Arr by Simon Blendis
‘Por Una Cabeza’
Carlos Gardel (1890-1935)
Arr by Augustin Hadelich
Andante Op.75
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Louisiana Blues Strut
Coleridge Taylor Perkinson (1932-2004)
Five pieces for violin and piano
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
LOCATION
St Nicholas · New Romney · TN28 8EU
GETTING HERE from LONDON
Only 1 hour from London with the highspeed train and Festival Shuttle Bus.
TRAIN
London St Pancras (or Stratford International) –> Ashford International
FESTIVAL SHUTTLE BUS
Ashford International –> Festival Venue
- 10am: Bus departs from Ashford International to venue
- 12:30pm: Bus departs from venue arriving Ashford International at 1pm
HELPFUL INFORMATION
TICKETS
Paper tickets will not be distributed via the box office. Please show your email ticket confirmation on your mobile phone upon arrival.
WHEN DO DOORS OPEN?
Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each event.
ACCESSIBILITY
It is our ambition to have as many people connected to the arts as possible. Please understand that we primarily use medieval churches and access can be challenging in these ancient buildings. Our Front of House team will be available to assist and direct you during your visit.
TOILETS
Though venues do have toilets, please understand that facilities are limited in these medieval churches.
FUNDERS
