Chaconne #18 – PS K179 Brooklyn, NY

Well folks, I am really happy because tomorrow morning I am playing the Chaconne for approximately 150 5th grade Violin students at PS K 179 in Brooklyn.  I am performing courtesy of Principal Bernadette Amato, Director Toby Kasavan of Neighborhood Music and Arts  (who provides the music program for the school) and the children’s violin teacher Megan Berson.…

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Chaconne #17 – October 27, 2013 Private performance

5 P.M.   NY, NY We were a lovely gathering of people, including one musician, in a beautiful apartment that was perfectly suited for live music; after the music we all sat together for quite some time sharing reactions and questions.  I noticed that there was a large degree of ease and comfort among the…

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Chaconne #16 – Chamber Music Conference August 15, 2013

A private performance late in the evening for colleagues – long time collaborators and good friends –  here at the Bennington Chamber Music Conference. It was a great pleasure to share this performance with friends with whom I have studied and performed many works of great – and not-so-great [smile] – musical significance.  As we began,…

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Dvorak Beethoven Borodin – Free concert Sunday June 30 6-7 p.m. NYC

FREE ADMISSION: Music in  a Garden 6-7 p.m. on Sunday June 30th, 2013 enter on West 89th or 90th streets between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues   PROGRAM Beethoven String Quartet #2 in G Major (1800) Dvorak American String Quartet (1893) Borodin Nocturne from String Quartet #2  (1881) Shem Guibbory and  April Johnson, Violins, Jessica Meyer, Viola and Peter Seidenberg, Cello…

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Shem Chamber Music and Solo May 22, 2013

Private performance, NY NY with Judith Kellock, Soprano, Rieko Aizawa, Piano and Peter Seidenberg, Cello Schubert: Sonata movement, D.28 (1812) Shostakovich: Romance Suite on poems of Alexander Blok, Op.127 (1967) Bach: Chaconne (performance #14 in Journey of 100) Beethoven: Trio in D Major, Op. 70#1 (1808)

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Shem solo – Bacewicz Sonata April 24, 2013

April 24, 2013 5:30-7:30 Manhattan Producer’s Alliance at Zirazmin great program [click to see] including performances by Roger Blanc w/ Emiko Hayashi, Svetlana Smolina w/ Alex Sramek, Krister Linder, Rozanna Weinberger w/ Junod Etiene, and Demetrius Spaneas. 90 West Houston Street (btwn. Thompson & LaGuardia, downstairs from Lobster Smack) New York, NY. http://www.zirzaminnyc.com/ 1 to…

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Featured Musician in StringPoet – online publication

I am proud to announce that I am the Featured Musician in the recent live edition of StringPoet. This featured article on me in StringPoet has several music tracks from my recent CD Voice of the People,  as well as links to 3 short videos I have created to enhance the experience of the music:  Sueños de Chambi (written…

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