LOS ANGELES FLUTE QUARTET PRESS RELEASE
September 2006

The Los Angeles Flute Quartet officially would like to announce its newest member – Ms. Kirsten Larsen Joel. “Kiki” Joel is a former flutist with the Louisiana Philharmonic where she served nine seasons in the New Orleans based orchestra.

Originally from California, she studied at the Eastman School of Music and later received her MA at the San Francisco Conservatory. She currently resides in Pasadena adjacent to the city of Los Angeles and in addition to her new work with LA Flute Quartet members, Eileen Holt, Lisa-Marie Amos, and Peter Sheridan, she is active as a freelance musician and teacher.

Peter Sheridan, Eileen Holt, Kiki Joel, Lisa-Marie Amos

On October 14, 2006, at 7:30 p.m., the Los Angeles Flute Quartet will feature an eclectic program titled “LAFQ Unzipped”. This fall concert at the Zipper Recital Hall at the Colburn School will feature the Los Angeles premier of Jeffrey Miller’s Up in the Air. Other selected quartets will include classical radio KUSC’s Charles Andrews’ transcription of Quartet K464 by W.A. Mozart, Eugene Bozza’s Jour Sur La Montagne, Bernstein’s West Side Story Medley by Mark Latham, Laissez le Voler by flutist Sheridon Stokes, and an original arrangement of Joaquin Turina’s La Oracion del Torero (The Bullfighter’s Prayer) by quartet flutist Lisa-Marie Amos.

For advance ticket reservation please call 310-549-0690. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

To learn more about the Los Angeles Flute Quartet – please visit
www.LosAngelesFluteQuartet.com
or write to LAFQ P.O. Box 642376, Los Angeles, CA., 90064-7170