Wednesday, April 10, 2013

2013 Arts Festival

                                                      

                                                    Announcing

                                      the

       2013 Rengstorff House Arts Festival

 
 
                                    Dedicated to the Memory of Dave Brubeck



August 4, 2:00 Parhelion Ensemble - New on the scene, including Merit-Scholars from CSMA, these kids really rock! An eclectic group (trumpet, flute, violin, keyboard, percussion) leaning primarily towards jazz, they span a wide variety of genres including swing, latin, classical, funk, pop, rock, fusion, (post)-bop, and free jazz - all a with a strong contemporary and experimental bent.


August 11, 2:00 Small Town Therapy - Local Grammy-nominated guitarist, Adam Roszkiewicz and violinist, Lief Karlstrom bring their innovative new jazz/rock/country music on guitar, violin, and mandolin to the gardens. Maybe they will play Lief's new Cats,Dogs and Tambourines!
 
August 18, 2:00 Mo-Chi Quartet - Led by trumpet/flugelhorn artist, John Worley, this quartet features a blend of jazz fused with original compositions by Mo-Chi members, traditional Japanese folk melodies and blues.
 
August 25, 2:00 Trio Organica -This Debussy trio instrumentation (flute, viola, and harp) brings a fresh sound to the classical repertoire along with a jazz tribute to Dave Brubeck.
 
Fine art by local artists including works in watercolor and oil as well as photography and collage will be featured during the month-long show in the House. Viewing hours are 11:00-5:00 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. Meet the artists at a Reception in the house on August 1, 5:00-7:00. The festival runs July 31 through September 1.
 
 

Monday, February 25, 2013

Spring Melody Tea

Come enjoy some your time at the Rengstorff House while taking in the spring air and the aromas of choice teas at the Spring Melody Tea. This lovely event is sure to delight all of your senses. Feel free to email for more at rengstorff.events@gmail.com Tickets are limited to 40 and are available through Ticketderby.com http://www.ticketderby.com/event/?id=246638

  • Date/Time: Saturday, April 20,2013
  • 1:00-4:00PM
    • Theme: "Spring Melody Tea"
    • Hosted by: Friends of 'R' House
    with additional sponsorship by Bonnie Boney, Robert E. Paquette Opticians (Mountain View)
    • Location: Rengstorff House
    3070 N. Shoreline Blvd.
    Mountain View, CA 94043
    • Menu: Afternoon Tea catered by Dale Ann Johnson, Lisa's Tea Treasures (Campbell)
    • Extras: Music, Silent Auction and more.
    • Cost: $25.00 (plus Ticketderby handling fee/tax)
    • Special note/s: Purchase tickets early, seating is limited

    Proceeds benefit Friends of 'R' House