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    Thursday, January 25, 2007

    Inspired By America - World Premiere

    The Cypress String Quartet will present the World Premiere of Inspired By America at the Lied Center of Kansas in Lawrence, KS this Friday January 26 2007 at 7:30pm.

    There will also be a pre-concert discussion and performance of a short film by Lawrence High School students starting at 6:30pm.


    Inspired By America is a unique multimedia event blending live music with original film. The production team includes Emmy and Peabody Award-winner Michael Schwarz, stage and lighting designer/director Jack Carpenter, sound engineer Mark Willsher, author Jacob Needleman (The American Soul, 2001), and the Cypress String Quartet.

    Friday Jan.26 2007 is the World Premiere performance in Kansas; other upcoming performances of IBA include:
    the Krannert Center, University of Illinois in Champagne-Urbana Jan.28 2007
    Penn State-Erie, Feb.1 2007
    and further down the line in 07-08: performances in San Jose, Southern California, North Carolina, San Francisco...

    Check out these links for more information:
    http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2007/jan/25/string_quartet_provides_notes_high_schools_film_pr/?city_local
    http://www.cypressquartet.com/iba
    http://www.lied.ku.edu/06-07/events/cypress_string.shtml
    http://www.lied.ku.edu/06-07/studio_lied/csq/index.shtml

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