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Julliard String Quartet performs at CCM

Chamber Music Cincinnati presents the Julliard String Quartet, 8 p.m. Feb. 10, in Corbett Auditorium, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. The program includes Haydn’s Quartet in C Major, Opus 20, No. 2; Dutilleux’s Ainsi la Nuit for String Quartet and Beethoven’s Quartet in E-Flat Major, Opus 127. $25 adults, $10 students, free for anyone under 18. (859) 581-6877.

The ensemble is Quartet-in-Residence at New York’s Juilliard School of Music. Honored by Musical America as “Musicians of the Year” in 1997, the Juilliard String Quartet received Chamber Music America’s highest honor in 2008 for its artistry, dedication and exemplary influence on chamber music.

The Juilliard Quartet members are Joel Smirnoff, violin (and member since 1986); Ronald Copes, violin (and member since 1997); Samuel Rhodes, viola and member since 1968); and Joel Krosnick, cello (and member since 1974). The Juilliard String Quartet celebrated its 60th anniversary season in 2006-07.

OxACT auditions for ‘Black Comedy’, Feb. 23-24

Auditions for the Oxford Area Community Theater (OxACT) production of “Black Comedy” a one-act farce by Peter Shaffer will be 7 p.m. Feb. 23 and 24 at the Oxford Community Arts Center.

Parts are available for five men (playing mid-twenties, middle-aged and elderly) and three women (two playing mid-twenties and one playing older). Those interested in auditioning will be asked to read from the script.

For more information contact director Scott Shriver.

“Black Comedy” performance dates are April 24-26 and April 30-May 2.

On-Sale information for OxACT’s ‘Quilters’

Tickets for the OxACT production of “Quilters,” with book by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek and music and lyrics by Barbara Damashek, go on sale Feb. 2.

“Quilters,” directed by Rebecca Howard, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20 and 21; 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22; 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 26-28 and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at the Oxford Community Arts Center.

Tickets, $10 senior/student and $12 general, will be available at the Miami University Art Museum (no reservation calls) or may be reserved by calling the OxACT box office at 523-6228. They will also be available at the door.

Family Game Night at the Fairfield Lane Library

Bring your favorite game to Family Game Night at the Fairfield Lane Library 6:30 p.m. Mondays, February 9 an 16, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. This is a fun night for families with children ages 6 - 12 to interact, share old memories and create new ones, as well as increase communication and social skills. Registration is required. For details, call 858-3238, ext. 360.

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