Exploring Artistic Heritage (1st performance)

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, SecondStage

Pianist Patricia Cheng (in collaboration with French hornist Armando Castellano, violinist Po-Wei Lai and moderator Hector Armienta) will present a classical piano and chamber music concert, illuminating the role of the past in the creative process. The program will include Bach's Prelude and Fugue in E-Flat Major (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II); Beethoven's Sonata in F Major for Piano with Horn, Op. 17; Brahms' Balla...des, Op. 10; and Brahms' Trio in E-Flat Major for Piano, Violin and Horn, op. 40.

The suggested donation for this event is $10.

This concert is part of a performance series that is being presented by Arts Action 21 and Contemporary Asian Theater Scene in celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month in October 2011. Titled Sunday Arts Live 2011, the series explores the arts as a way of understanding, appreciating and coming to terms with the past.

This event is also being presented in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. The event sponsors include the City of Mountain View Performing Arts Committee, Arts Council Silicon Valley and 1stACT Silicon Valley.

For more information, please visit www.artsaction21.org and join Arts Action 21’s Facebook page (www.facebook.com/artsaction21).