Events
The pianos are now gone, but here's a list for posterity of all the events which took place.
Studio B Music Lessons Summer Recital
Sat 7th August: 1:30pm
Piano: Kennedy Heights Art Center
Posted by: Studio B Music Lessons
Join Studio B Music Lessons voice and piano students for an afternoon recital at the Kennedy Heights Arts Center from 1:30-3 pm. Repertoire will range from opera to pop!
Jimmy D. Rogers & Laurie Traveline Neyer Boogie On The Front Porch
Sun 8th August: 3:00pm
Piano: Oxford Community Arts Center
Posted by: Caroline Croswell
Local musician, Laurie Traveline Neyer joins award winning musician Jimmy D. Rogers on Sunday, August 8, at 3 pm for the very first “Front Porch Performance” at the Oxford Community Arts Center (OCAC).
Rogers’s unique blend of Boogie Woogie, R & B and Soul together with Traveline-Neyer's bluesy, soulful voice will keep you on your feet during this hour long performance.
For more information: http://oxarts.org/events
Kickoff Event
Mon 9th August: 11:00am
Piano: Fountain Square East
Posted by: Chris Phelps
Join us for the kickoff event for Play Me, I'm Yours in Cincinnati! It will be on Fountain Square, which is also the host to two of our pianos!
Some Jazz piano
Tue 10th August: 5:00pm
Piano: Rookwood Commons
Posted by: Phil DeGreg
I will play some Jazz and Brazilian piano music
Lunchtime at The Square
Wed 11th August: 11:30am
Piano: The Square at Union Center
Posted by: Chris
Come for lunch and help celebrate 150 years of public radio. Enjpy music at the piano, meet your friends from WGUC, WVXU and WMUB. Plus, you might win a cool Play Me I'm Yours t-shirt!
CCM Prep Recital featuring CCM Prep Faculty and Students
Thu 12th August: 7:00pm
Piano: University of Cincinnati
Posted by: CCM Prep Play Me, I'm Yours Concert
University of Cincinnati's departments of CCM Prep and MainStreet will present a recital featuring CCM Prep faculty and students on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 7:00 pm on the porch and plaza of the Tangeman University Center.
StudentPalooza
Sat 14th August: 9:00am
Piano: Loveland Music Academy
Posted by: Loveland Music Academy
Join faculty and students of Loveland Music Academy for a day (9 a.m - 4:30 p.m.) of both impromptu and scheduled music! No admission, coupon giveaways, and a variety of musical instruments and voice with the "Play Me I'm Yours" piano. Drop by and join in making music at LMA!
StudentPalooza
Sat 14th August: 9:00pm
Piano: Loveland Music Academy
Posted by: Linda Bergholz
Teachers and students of the Loveland Music Academy will be performing solos, duets,& ensembles from 9 a.m til 5 p.m. Vocalists and instrumentalist in conjunction with pianists--both scheduled and impromptu performances, as well as coupons and merchandise from businesses in the community. For more information go to the LMA website.
Students of Somerset Academy of Music & Friends
Sun 15th August: 2:00pm
Piano: Mason / Deerfield - Graeters
Posted by: Jenifer Dittelberger
Students of Somerset Academy of Music & friends perform their favorite tunes. Come get some ice cream and join us!
Family Sing Along
Sun 15th August: 5:00pm
Piano: Hyde Park Square
Posted by: Alicia Wilhelmy and Kids
We'll bring our Reader's Digest Children's Songbook, you bring your voices, and we'll have some fun singing some childhood favorites. Muppets Madness, Songs from Sesame Street, songs from favorite movies and shows, folk songs and old time favorites. Who knows, we might even bust out the Hokey-Pokey if you think you can handle it.
Carolyn Quinn/Marva Rasmussen violin and viola students
Sun 15th August: 7:00pm
Piano: Mason / Deerfield - Graeters
Posted by: Carolyn Quinn/Marva Rasmussen
Violin and viola students perform Suzuki and standard solo repertoire favorites.
Family Sing Along - Take Two
Mon 16th August: 4:00pm
Piano: Hyde Park Square
Posted by: Alicia Wilhelmy and Kids
We'll bring our Reader's Digest Family Songbook - you bring your voice and enjoy the cooler weather as we sing some fun songs.
Improv Jam Session
Tue 17th August: 5:45pm
Piano: The Square at Union Center
Posted by: Ben Miller
Short totally informal improv jam session. Anyone is welcome to come listen/play. Feel free to bring other instruments (I may bring my trumpet as well).
This is not traditional chord progression style improvisation per se (though if anyone wants, we can do that), but a more of a modal style I worked up while playing informally at Purdue.
I might be interested in repeating same time and location the following day.
Piano Concert at Main Library
Wed 18th August: 12:00pm
Piano: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Posted by: Phyllis Hegner
Bring your lunch to the Main Library and enjoy music by award-winning pianist Della Enns as she performs classical and contemporary selections in the garden outside of the Children’s Learning Center (corner of 9th & Vine). Enter through the gate to the garden off of 9th Street (outside the north building between Vine & Walnut streets). For all ages. Free.
Music at Main Library
Wed 18th August: 12:00pm
Piano: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Posted by: Phyllis Hegner
Bring your lunch and enjoy award-winning pianist Della Enns as she performs classical and contemporary selections in the Children's Garden of the Main Library (9th & Vine) on Wednesday, Aug. 18 and 25 at noon. Free.
Mariah Wind Quintet
Thu 19th August: 10:00am
Piano: Blue Ash Square
Posted by: Claire Lee
A variety of music for piano and oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, occasionally flute, and probably percussion. Listen in on our fun "open rehearsal" from 10 to 11 a.m.
Ricky Nye Performs
Thu 19th August: 7:00pm
Piano: Kennedy Heights Art Center
Posted by: WGUC and WVXU
Don't miss Ricky Nye at the Kennedy Heights Art Center. It will be a rockin' great time!
"Play Bach I'm yours"
Sat 21st August: 10:00am
Piano: Price Hill Chili
Posted by: Sheryl Pockrose
30 min. of Bach piano music, sponsored by the Bach Society of Cincinnati.
Summer Recital at Hyde Park Square
Sat 21st August: 3:00pm
Piano: Hyde Park Square
Posted by: Marian Cobb Music Studio
Join us as students from the Marian Cobb Music Studio play selections from Dvorak and Mozart to Be-Bop-a-Lula and Jazz! Approximate duration: 45 minutes-1 Hour.
Sergei Polusmiak
Sat 21st August: 8:00pm
Piano: Mason / Deerfield - Graeters
Posted by: Graeter's
Come join Deerfield Graeter's on our beautifully decorated patio as we welcome Pianist Sergei Polusmiak. August 21, 2010 at 8pm!
Contra Flash Mob
Sun 22nd August: 2:00pm
Piano: Fountain Square East
Posted by: Cincinnati Contra Dancers
Cincinnati contra dancers will be converging on Fountain Square for a “contra flash mob.” The dancing will tie in with the “Play Me, I’m Yours” painted piano installation honoring a combined 150 years of public radio in the region. Pigtown Alley, a band with a pianist, will accompany the dancers.
Sunday Front Porch Concert's
Sun 22nd August: 3:00pm
Piano: Oxford Community Arts Center
Posted by: Oxford Community Arts Center
Pianist, Dr. Randy Runyon
The concert, scheduled for Sunday, August 22 at 3 pm is part of OCAC’s “Play Me, I’m Yours” piano project.
Although Runyon’s doctorate is in French literature he has worked as a professional musician most of his adult life, holding organist jobs in Cincinnati, Baltimore and Boston. During the one hour concert Randy will play everything from classical to ragtime.
Piano Recital
Sun 22nd August: 4:30pm
Piano: Fountain Square East
Posted by: Fatima Uribe
This is meant to be a very casual, informal, and fun performance opportunity for my piano students. They have picked their favorite pieces from the repertoire they are currently working on. Bring chairs, blankets, a picnic perhaps, or just yourself and come enjoy the afternoon with us! Approximate duration is a little over an hour.
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New Horizons Dixieland Band
Tue 24th August: 10:00am
Piano: Blue Ash Square
Posted by: Claire Lee
Classic Dixieland group; piano, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, drums, tuba, and banjo. We'll just play for fun from 10 to 11 a.m.
Piano Concert at Main Library
Wed 25th August: 12:00pm
Piano: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Posted by: Phyllis Hegner
Bring your lunch to the Main Library and enjoy music by award-winning pianist Della Enns as she performs classical and contemporary selections in the garden outside of the Children’s Learning Center (corner of 9th & Vine). Enter through the gate to the garden off of 9th Street (outside the north building between Vine & Walnut streets). For all ages. Free.
Mariah Wind Quintet
Thu 26th August: 10:00am
Piano: Blue Ash Square
Posted by: Claire Lee
Even more music for piano and oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, occasionally flute, and probably percussion. Listen in on our fun "open rehearsal" from 10 to 11 a.m.
First Financial's Celebration on the Square at Union Centre
Thu 26th August: 4:00pm
Piano: The Square at Union Center
Posted by: First Financial Bank
Join us for a special concert to kick off the back-to-school season. This public event will feature local musician Ken Davis on piano, the Lakota West Marching Band, and complimentary food and beverages.
Northern Cincinnati Youth Orchestras
Sun 29th August: 6:30pm
Piano: Mason / Deerfield - Graeters
Posted by: Carolyn Quinn/Marva Rasmussen
The Northern Cincinnati Youth Orchestra will present solos and ensembles of fiddle tunes and Suzuki repertoire for your enjoyment
Piano at Mount Saint Joseph
Fri 10th September: 7:00pm
Piano: College of Mt. St. Joseph
Posted by: Brandon
Come join me for an evening of piano at Mount Saint Joseph! I intend to play some Joplin along with Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue." I may throw in some Beethoven as well. The performance will last 30 to 45 minutes depending on the selected repertoire.
Fun Recital
Sun 12th September: 1:00pm
Piano: Kennedy Heights Art Center
Posted by: CPR
Cincinnati Pops pianist Julie Spangler performs a fun piano recital. Come and enjoy the music and the art!
Meet the Chorale
Mon 13th September: 8:00pm
Piano: Fitton Center for the Arts
Posted by: Hamilton-Fairfield Symphony Chorale
We're looking for talented new singers!
Ever have an interest in singing with one of the Tri-State's most accomplished groups? The Hamilton-Fairfield Symphony Chorale has thrilled audiences for nearly 15 years, even appearing in Carnegie Hall!
There's no better time to join, as we embark on a new season, including an exciting stand-alone concert! Visit www.hfso.org for more details.
Just come and sing with us on September 13, and we'll worry about the paperwork later!
Bach Preludes and Fugues
Thu 16th September: 12:00pm
Piano: Fountain Square East
Posted by: CCM Students
CCM Students (sophomores through DMA) will perform Bach preludes and fugues from Book 2 of the Well Tempered Clavier. Here’s your chance to bring your lunch and enjoy music from students of Awadagin Pratt. Join us for one last performance before the pianos leave Fountain Square.
