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The ancient art of apricot articulation on the duduk

Local musician Harley Gittleman introduced Sedona listeners to a key piece of traditional music-making during his “Whispers of Antiquity” presentation at the Sedona Public Library on Saturday, June 22, with his demonstration of the Armenian duduk — pronounced du-DOOK...

Sedona Community Youth Orchestra makes its bow in concert

The Sedona Community Youth Orchestra gave its free spring concert at the Sedona Performing Arts Center on May 5, under the direction of cofounders Kristina Beachell and Courtney Yeates. The concert featured both of the youth orchestra’s ensembles, the...

Christel Veraart chases the shape of sound around the world

With all the talk one hears around Sedona about the power of the scenery, it is appropriate that Sedona composer-in-residence Christel Veraart finds that her music is informed primarily by the landscapes that surround her. Born in the Netherlands, Veraart...

Saxophone joins piano to close Chamber Music season

The last weekend of April was the climax of the musical season in Sedona, with performances from the Red Rocks Music Festival, Piano on the Rocks, the Sedona Symphony and, finally, Chamber Music Sedona, which rounded off the musical...

R. Carlos Nakai shows off traditional flute with the Sedona Symphony

The Sedona Symphony sold out the Sedona Performing Arts Center for its end-of-season pops concert on the evening of April 27, which featured a return appearance by American Indian flutist R. Carlos Nakai. Perhaps the most prominent player of...

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Steve King looks toward future of YCSEA

Steve King, the former Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District superintendent, started his new job as Yavapai County school superintendent at...

SOCSD updates public at year’s first meeting

The Sedona-Oak Creek School District Governing Board held its first regular meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at...
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