Millennium Stage Online Performance Archive: March 2002
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March 31, 2002 -
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Artists-in-residence of the Japanese-American Sakura Association, Duo Sakura consists of Mariko Burris on piano and Mike Tanegashima on violin.
Featured Artist(s): Duo Sakura
March 30, 2002 -
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The musicians of the Afro-Rican Ensemble have a variety of musical styles in their repertoire, ranging from blues, to Latin rock, to funk and R&B.
Featured Artist(s): Afro-Rican Ensemble
March 28, 2002 -
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Soprano soloist, Leigh Ann Peterson, will be joined with piano to delight audiences with her arias.
Featured Artist(s): Leigh Ann Peterson
March 27, 2002 -
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Flutist Yoko Owada, is an internationally known performer of classical Western music, and a pioneer in the field of contemporary Oriental music.
Featured Artist(s): Yoko Owada
March 26, 2002 -
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“Corps of Discovery, A Musical Journey” is an artistic interpretation of the Lewis and Clark expedition, a musical drama from University of Missouri-Columbia.
Featured Artist(s): Corps of Discovery, A Musical Journey
March 25, 2002 -
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The songs of Connecticut Office State Troubadour Kevin Briody examine love and family, while singer/songwriter Alice Peacock performs “open-hearted” folk-pop.
Featured Artist(s): Alice Peacock
March 24, 2002 -
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For the fourth year, the Millennium Stage will host the Official Opening Ceremony of The National Cherry Blossom Festival including colorful performances by Shizumi. Official Opening Ceremony of the National Cherry Blossom Festival
Featured Artist(s): Shizumi
March 23, 2002 -
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The Diabate Family Ensemble play traditional West African Djeli instruments and perform Malian music dating back over 800 years.
Featured Artist(s): The Diabate Family Ensemble
March 22, 2002 -
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The classical duo of Elizabeth “Ibby” Roberts and Nancy Garlick will bring bassoon and clarinet to life.
Featured Artist(s): Elizabeth “Ibby” Roberts and Nancy Garlick
March 21, 2002 -
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Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo’s captivating programs combine theater, movement, and music for all ages.
Featured Artist(s): Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo
March 20, 2002 -
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Boasting 12 recordings and 100s of performances, singers/songwriters Lou and Peter Berryman have a large portfolio of highly original songs. WISCONSIN STATE DAY
Featured Artist(s): Lou and Peter Berryman
March 19, 2002 -
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Concert for VSA arts Young Soloists, featuring Shannon Devido and Quamon Fowler, is a program geared towards musicians with disabilities
Featured Artist(s): Shannon Devido
March 18, 2002 -
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Austin, Texas singer/songwriter Caroline Herring explores biographical material from her Deep South childhood. Singer/songwriter Eric Schwartz honed his craft in European streets and cafes. WRITERS NIGHT
Featured Artist(s): Eric Schwartz
March 17, 2002 -
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Irish storyteller Batt Burns recounts scary tales, adventures, jokes, and farces, while Ceoltoiri Celtic Ensemble performs the best of traditional Irish music.
Featured Artist(s): Ceoltoiri Celtic Ensemble
March 16, 2002 -
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Singer/songwriter Peggy Seeger creates intriguing works about everyday living, overheard conversations, and strong emotions.
Featured Artist(s): Peggy Seeger
March 15, 2002 -
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Iranian-born Shahriar Saleh (santur/violin/zarb/guitar/voice) brings music of the Persian masters to world audiences with his group Nava Ensemble.
Featured Artist(s): Shahriar Saleh
March 14, 2002 -
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Recipient of “outstanding ensemble” from the Kennedy Center’s Music In Our Schools Month Celebration 2001, The Calvert High School Orchestra, is made up of 36 fine musicians from Calvert County, Maryland.
Featured Artist(s): The Calvert High School Orchestra
March 13, 2002 -
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Quebecois trio Matapat delights audiences of all ages with their infectious French-Canadian music and dance.
Featured Artist(s): Matapat
March 12, 2002 -
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Traverse City West Senior High School in Michigan, presents their top choral group, the Choral-Aires performing with the school’s jazz combo. Joining them will be The Duke Ellington School of the Arts Music Department Showcase, featuring outstanding soloists and ensembles. Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network – “National School of Distinction” Winner
Featured Artist(s): Traverse City West Senior High Choral-Aires
March 11, 2002 -
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From Catamount Elementary School in Vermont, The Catamount Chamber Singers present “A Song of America.” Jacob’s Fork Middle School in North Carolina will perform “Dancing Drum.” Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network – “National School of Distinction” Winner
Featured Artist(s): The Catamount Chamber Singers
March 10, 2002 -
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Blues Alley Youth Orchestra members have performed with Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, and in national jazz festivals.
Featured Artist(s): The Blues Alley Youth Orchestra
March 9, 2002 -
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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE DAY Conducted by Dr. Alan D. LaFave, The Northern State University Symphonic Band presents a varied program from classic wind repertoire to contemporary composers. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE DAY
Featured Artist(s): The Northern State University Symphonic Band
March 8, 2002 -
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Dancer/ performance artist/ choreographer Laura Schandelmeier previews her latest creations: "Holiday Suite" and "Mademoiselle" with a guest artist performance by Jane Jerardi.
Featured Artist(s): Detra Battle Sparrow
March 7, 2002 -
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Baltimore native, Maureen McCusker will perform standard and improvisational jazz with the Maureen McCusker Quartet.
Featured Artist(s): Maureen McCusker Quartet
March 6, 2002 -
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Award-winners Kirk Whipple and Marilyn Morales are classical pianists with international performance and recording careers.
Featured Artist(s): Kirk Whipple
March 5, 2002 -
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Saxophonist/composer/transcriber Andrew White is known for his world-class jazz, European classical, and craft dedication.
Featured Artist(s): Andrew White
March 4, 2002 -
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Celebrate the close relationship between Russia and the USA with a concert performance by the U. S. Naval Academy Band Brass Ensemble; Milton Stevens, Guest Conductor
Featured Artist(s): The U.S. Naval Academy Band Brass Dectet
March 3, 2002 -
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R&B legends Kool & The Gang have won several Grammys, sold over 70 million albums, and influenced the music of 3 generations. MILLENNIUM STAGE 5TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Featured Artist(s): Kool & The Gang
March 2, 2002 -
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James King Quartet are commended for their versatility and authenticity in playing all styles of music.
Featured Artist(s): James King Quartet
March 1, 2002 -
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The award-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers, inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame in 2000, thrill audiences the world over.
Featured Artist(s): Fisk University Jubilee Singers



