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Itzhak Perlman and the Young Virtuosos of the Perlman Music Program
Sunday | September 22, 2013 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Perlman hosts this concert featuring some of today’s most remarkable young string players.

A Night in Treme
The Musical Majesty of
New Orleans with Preservation
Hall Jazz Band and Special Guests
Sunday | September 29, 2013 | 7:00 pm
Bing Concert Hall
The HBO television series famous for its portrayal of New Orleans music, brings its soundtrack to the Bing.

Harmony for Humanity
Wednesday | October 9, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Memorial Church
Annual tribute concert honoring the life and memory of the slain Wall Street Journal reporter, musician, and Stanford graduate Daniel Pearl.

Live Simulcast of San Francisco Opera’s Falstaff
Friday | October 11, 2013 | 8:00 pm
Frost Amphitheater
San Francisco Opera returns to the beloved Frost Amphitheater with Verdi's take on Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor and Henry IV.

St. Lawrence String Quartet
Sunday | October 13, 2013 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Stanford’s Grammy nominated resident ensemble, the SLSQ starts its annual Sunday series with Haydn, Beethoven and a new Quartet by Sam

Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Sunday | October 27, 2013 | 7:00 pm
Bing Concert Hall
With his unique voice, virtuosic piano chops, and innovative use of the harmonaboard, 27-year-old Jon Batiste is a leader among new Jazz musicians.

Mariza
Friday | November 1, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Of Portuguese and African descent, Mariza has become known as the embodiment of modern “Fado,” Lisbon’s emotion-filled folk music.

Estonian National Symphony
Neeme Järvi, Conductor; Narek Hakhnazaryan, Cello
Saturday | November 2, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
The Estonian National Symphony enjoys acclaim for its concerts, Grammy award-winning recordings and festival appearances.

Christopher O’Riley’s: From The Top
Family Performance
Sunday | November 10, 2013 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Join the studio audience for a live taping of From the Top, a showcase of the best young talent from Stanford and the Bay Area.

The Show Must Go On
Festival Jérôme Bel
Wednesday | November 13, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Memorial Auditorium
A mix of the finest Bay Area dancers with untrained Stanford civilians, each performing to their own soundtrack via headset.

Cedric Andrieux
Festival Jérôme Bel
Monday | November 18, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Cédric Andrieux is part of a series of thoughtful works Bel has created with dancers who have made their mark on the art form.

Pichet Klunchun and Myself --A Film
Festival Jérôme Bel
Monday | December 2, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Bel and classical Thai dance master Pichet Klunchun come together for a fascinating exchange of ideas and movement.

Linked Verse
World Premiere - Stanford Live Commission
Saturday | December 7, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
An evening-length concerto for cello, Japanese sho & voice, sound, and live 3D stereoscopic visual projection.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - The Grand Tour
Tuesday | December 10, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Solomon in London: A rich presentation of both secular and sacred English treasures.

A Chanticleer Christmas
Wednesday | December 11, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Memorial Church
This Grammy award-winning ?orchestra of voices? initiates the holiday season at Stanford with profound, peaceful and joyful music.

San Francisco Boys Chorus
Family Performance
Sunday | December 15, 2013 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Let the angelic blend of voices of the Boys Chorus enliven your holiday season with traditional classics, beloved carols, and irresistible favorites.

St. Lawrence String Quartet
with Guest Violist Jonathan Vinocour
Sunday | January 12, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Stanford’s Grammy-nominated resident ensemble, the St. Lawrence String Quartet returns with their irresistible Sunday series.

Kronos Quartet
Wednesday | January 15, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Celebrating it’s 40th-anniversary season, San Francisco’s Grammy-winning Kronos Quartet returns with a Stanford-only program.

The Takács Quartet -- The Complete Bartók String Quartets
Saturday | January 25, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Sunday | January 26, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
One of the world’s consummate interpreters of Bartok’s string quartets.

Grupo Corpo
Friday | January 31, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Saturday | February 1, 2014 | 2:30 pm - Family Performance
Memorial Auditorium
The Brazilian dance company combines Afro-Brazilian dance and ballet with a contemporary, highly theatrical sensibility

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra -- The Grand Tour
Wednesday | February 5, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Bach & Haydn in Vienna: Commemorating the 300th birthday of CPE Bach

Joshua Bell, Violin
Saturday | February 8, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Often referred to as the “poet of the violin,” Joshua Bell is one of the world’s most celebrated musicians.

Opera...From a Sistah's Point of View
Angela Brown, Soprano
Sunday | February 23, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Angela Brown personifies the ideal American dramatic soprano with her sheer vocal power, high pianissimos, and charming personality.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra -- The Grand Tour
Thursday | March 6, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Music From The Heart of Europe: Featuring works by 17th century musical innovators.

Haifa Symphony Orchestra of Israel
Boguslaw Dawidow, Principal Guest Conductor
Roman Rabinovitz, Piano
Sunday | March 16, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Stanford welcomes the illustrious Israeli orchestra on its first coast-to-coast tour of the United States.

Chanticleer & The New Century Chamber Orchestra
with Music Director, Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Thursday | March 20, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
This exciting new program reflects the complex world after World War I was over and the Jazz Age had begun.

Asif Ali Khan
Tuesday | April 1, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Get ready for some Sufi soul from Pakistan’s reining prince of qawwali music, Asif Ali Khan, and his ensemble.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra -- The Grand Tour
Wednesday | April 2, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Vivaldi’s Venice: An all-star cast of powerful female voices performs Vivaldi?s Juditha Triumphans.

Aeolus Quartet
Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Championed by St. Lawrence String Quartet, the Aeolus belongs to the best of the new generation of string quartets.

Deborah Voigt, Soprano
Friday | April 11, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
A reigning dramatic soprano, Deborah Voigt has long been recognized as one of the world’s most versatile singers.

Jake Shimabukuro
Thursday | April 24, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Jake Shimabukuro has revived the popularity of the ‘ukulele, persuading us that it must be taken seriously as a concert instrument.

Patti LuPone & Mandy Patinkin in Concert
Special Event for Bing Members & Performance Sponsors
Saturday | April 26, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin bring the thrill of Broadway to the concert hall in a special evening for musical theater fans.

St. Lawrence String Quartet
Sunday | April 27, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Stanford’s Grammy-nominated resident ensemble, the St. Lawrence String Quartet concludes its Sunday series with guest soprano Jessica Rivera.

Tomás Kubínek
Certified Lunatic and Master of the Impossible
Family Performance
Sunday | May 4, 2014 | 2:30 pm
Sunday | May 4, 2014 | 7:00 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Dr. Professor Kubínek is a comic genius, virtuoso vaudevillian and all-round charmer whose theatrical performances delight the entire family.

Richard Goode
Friday | May 16, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Bing Concert Hall
Richard Goode has been acknowledged worldwide as one of today’s leading interpreters of Classical and Romantic music.

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