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12 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, August 11, 2011 Series finale to feature classical musicians Concert pianist Ron Greidanus performs in the finale of his three-concert series on Tuesday, August 16, 8 p.m. at 157 Main St. S. in Georgetown. Greidanus is joined by violinst Edwin Huizinga, violist Carol Gimble and cellist Mary Katherine Finch. The four performers have formed a new vibrant piano quartet and will be presenting as their first performance together-- Faure's stirring Piano Quartet No.1 in C minor. This work is considered to be the Rachmaninoff of French music; deep, dark, and rich, says Greidanus. Faure wrote this for a student of his of whom he was deeply deeply in love, he said. As the story would have, he was not to have her, and became so sad, he wrote this very beautiful piece of chamber music for violin, viola, cello and piano. Huizinga, who regularly plays with Tafelmusik, is on violin. American violist Gimble completed studies at Rice University in Texas now resides in Toronto performing frequently as a chamber musician. Finch is no stranger to Georgetown having performed as a chamber musican and in the Georgetown Bach Chorale Baroque Chamber Orchestra. Along with the Faure, Chopin's Polonaise Brillante for cello and piano as well as Elgar's Salute D'amour for violin and piano will be offered at this summer soiree. Tickets are $30, available at Food- laughter If you know a child with a life-threatening illness, call toll free 1-877-669-5777 or visit www .makeawish.ca Wish kid Samira, age 8 Cellist Mary Katherine Finch will join classical pianist Ron Greidanus (in back) in a concert at 157 Main St. on Tuesday. stuffs, 89 Main St. S. or call Greidanus, 905-873-9909. Stag and Doe for Susie Stoner & Kevin Cullingham Saturday, August 13th Acton Legion Games Room 8 p.m. Georgetown Hospital Foundation D I C E RU N G e o r g e t ow n GEORGETOWN H O S P I TA L HOSPITAL PROC EEDS FOR CT SCANNER Games, Music, Food, Prizes w twistedpencil.ca/clowntown kid parties PDJLF EDOORRQV IDFH SDLQWLQJ Call for early bookings. August 21st 201 1 Georgetown Fresh Co. Parking Lot 10:00 am ­ 11:00 am Finish 4:00 pm 20$/rider 10$/passenger Entry fee entitles rider/passenger to a draw for 2 Air Canada tickets! Please visit www.georgetownhospitalfoundation.ca/ for registration/sponsorship and additional information. Media Sponsor Great demand 905-877-5293 Georgetown based clown company