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The Friends of Chamber Music – Soiree 2014

May 10th was the date for Soiree 2014 at Indian Hills Country Club. The event celebrated the 38th season of The Friends of Chamber Music. Patricia Cleary Miller served as the honorary chairman in memory of her late husband, James Ludlow Miller. 

Also featured in the August 23rd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Stu Nowlin Imaging

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Honorary Chairman Patricia Cleary Miller with Nancy Lee Kemper, board chairman
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The Ariel Quartet performed selections by Beethoven, Debussy and Schubert.
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Cynthia Siebert, founder; with Board Members Dick Bruening and Patricia Cleary Miller
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Guests enjoyed listening to the beautiful music of the Ariel Quartet.
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Jan Grüning, Ariel Quartet; with Cynthia Schwab
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Emcees Lucille Windsor and Doug Frost made the live auction very fun and exciting.

 

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