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Heartland Concert Artists www.heartlandconcertartists.com. Providing exceptional artists to symphony orchestras, performing arts series, special events & weddings. Key Facts About HCA. Opened for business in March, 2010 Exceptional jazz, classical, pop artists. We provide guest artists for
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Heartland Concert Artistswww.heartlandconcertartists.com Providing exceptional artists to symphony orchestras, performing arts series, special events & weddings.
Key Facts About HCA • Opened for business in March, 2010 • Exceptional jazz, classical, pop artists. • We provide guest artists for • Performing Arts Series • Symphony Orchestras • Corporate & Special Events • Educational activities
Key Facts, cont. • Culturally diverse artists • Look for projects that promote social justice • President Rich Frevert experience • Presenter • Symphony Executive Director • Financial management • Musician
Our Artists For the 2013-2014 Season
Anton Miller, violinist • Soloist on 4 continents, including world premier in China. • Recitals in Europe & U.S. • Taught @ NYU, HarttSchool, Oberlin & Lawrence University • Indiana/Juilliard graduate • “sensuous musicality…the crowd was mesmerized.”
Phenix Ensemble, piano quartet • Julliard graduates. • Performing together for 25 years • Piano trios, quartets, string trios • Teachers at major universities in East & Midwest • “…the concert was like a gentle intrusionon a very intimate conversation.”
Bruce Henry, jazz vocalist/educator • Man of many talents • World class jazz singer • Educator • Historian • Evolution of African American Music residencies • Underground Railway Tour • “A true master of the jazz art form”
Brule’, Native American Music/Dance • Fully staged music/dance show in three different sizes • 2012 Fall tour • Interesting background story for media • Sold over a million CDs worldwide. • “a Native American experience of sight, sound,andsoul”
Hornheads, jazz/pop/funk quintet • Fun, exciting, unique sounds • Prince’s horn section in 1990’s • Outstanding arrangements • MSAB touring applicant • “...superb writing and playing...so impressive...man, it's a gas.”
KCGO Big Band • Classic big band swing, Latin, contemporary jazz, popular hits. • Available as full band or reduced jazz ensembles. • Great for donor and other special events • Some of Twin Cities best jazz musicians.
Nachito Herrera, Latin jazz/classical pianist • Internationally acclaimed pianist. • Former Music Director of Tropicana Orchestra, Cubanismo, Afro-Cuban All-Stars. • Appeared at Yoshi’s and Kuumbwa Jazz clubs • MSAB touring applicant • “Hotter than the burning tip of a contraband Cuban cigar. “
Norah Long, soprano/actor • Versatile & engaging • Lead singing roles @ Guthrie & Chanhassen Dinner Theatres • Broadway retrospective • Classical/opera/oratorio • Special events • “a full-bodied voice of special color and grit,”
St. Anthony Brass Quintet • Polished performers. • Great educators. • Wide repertoire of modern brass quintet music. • Full length concerts • Master classes • Special events, fanfares
Stephen Ramsey, conductor • Over 35 years of conducting experience • Music Director of Dakota Valley and Austin (MN) symphonies. • Expert in choral/orchestral works • “Collaborating with Stephen Ramsey has always been a joy.”
Straighten Up & Fly Right: An Unforgettable Tribute to Nat King Cole • Nat King Cole’s greatest hits (e.g. L-O-V-E, Ramblin’ Rose, Mona Lisa) • MSAB touring applicant • Versatile staging for smaller venues/budgets • “Maurice Jacox’s voice was beautifully reminiscent of Nat’s velvety, warm, full sound.”
Heartland Concert Artists Contact • For booking information • 612-202-8383 • rich@heartlandconcertartists.com • www.heartlandconcertartists.com • 2012 Midwest Arts Conference: Booth 228