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  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Thu, Nov 06
    Jewish Federation of Tulsa
    Nov 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Jewish Federation of Tulsa, 2021 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK 74136, USA
    Christine Beard presents her lecture-recital "The Role of Music During the Holocaust" at the Jewish Federation of Tulsa, joined by Christi Zuniga piano. With music by Dick Kattenburg, Marius Flothuis, Ilse Weber, and Leo Smit.
  • SCSO presents PROHIBITION: Music of Moulin Rouge, Boardwalk, Empire, and More!
    SCSO presents PROHIBITION: Music of Moulin Rouge, Boardwalk, Empire, and More!
    Oct 18, 2025, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Orpheum Theater (Sioux City), Orpheum Electric Building, 528 Pierce St, Sioux City, IA 51101, USA
    Step into the smoky, glamorous world of the Roaring Twenties for a night of big-band brass, sizzling jazz, and cinematic sparkle. With the orchestra transformed into a full-on jazz spectacular, this is an evening of high style, hot music, and pure escapist fun.
  • Andy Akiho Residency & Concert at UNO
    Andy Akiho Residency & Concert at UNO
    Mon, Oct 13
    Univ of Nebraska at Omaha Strauss PAC
    Oct 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Univ of Nebraska at Omaha Strauss PAC, 6305 S University Dr Rd N, Omaha, NE 68182, USA
    UNO faculty, students, and members of the Omaha Symphony join together to perform a full concert of music by Andy Akiho, including "NO one To kNOW one" (2010) for soprano, flute, clarinet, cello, piano, percussion, vibraphone, & steel pan.
  • Chicago Flute Festival
    Chicago Flute Festival
    Sun, Oct 12
    Elmhurst University
    Oct 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Elmhurst University, 190 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
    Flutists Christine Beard and Marie Bennett collaborate to present a lecture/workshop entitled "Protest, Resistance, and Activism in Contemporary Classical Flute Music"
  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Wed, Sep 24
    Elkhorn Valley Museum
    Sep 24, 2025, 7:00 PM
    Elkhorn Valley Museum, 515 Queen City Blvd, Norfolk, NE 68701, USA
    Christine Beard presents her lecture-recital at the Elkhorn Valley Museum, Sponsored by Humanities Nebraska.
  • XVII World Futes Festival
    XVII World Futes Festival
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Sep 21
    World Flutes Festival (multiple sites)
    Sep 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    World Flutes Festival (multiple sites), Gral. Espejo 300, M5502 AVJ, Mendoza, Argentina
    Christine Beard will present her lecture-recital "The Role of Music During the Holocaust." She will also perform in a concert alongside her students from the UNO Flute Studio.
  • Japan Flute Convention
    Japan Flute Convention
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Aug 24
    Japan Flute Convention (Kobe)
    Aug 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Japan Flute Convention (Kobe), Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
    The International SuperFlutes Collective returns for its 3rd appearance with a virtuosic program of classical masterworks: Moldau by Smetna, Danse Macabre by Saint-Saens, Fireflies by Amy Beach, & The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Dukas.
  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Sat, Aug 16
    Clarinda Public Library
    Aug 16, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Clarinda Public Library, 100 E Garfield St, Clarinda, IA 51632, USA
    Christine Beard presents her lecture-recital at the Lied Public Library in Clarinda, IA
  • 53rd NFA Convention
    53rd NFA Convention
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Aug 10
    NFA Convention (Hyatt Regency)
    Aug 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM EDT
    NFA Convention (Hyatt Regency), 265 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Chrristine Beard performs; specific events TBA
  • 53rd NFA Convention
    53rd NFA Convention
    Thu, Aug 07
    NFA Convention (Hyatt Regency)
    Aug 07, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    NFA Convention (Hyatt Regency), 265 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Chrristine Beard joins flutist Marie Bennett, composer Stephen Lias, and guitarist Isaac Bustos for a lecture-recital on music for climate change
  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Tue, Jul 22
    Norfolk Public Library
    Jul 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Norfolk Public Library, 308 Prospect Ave, Norfolk, NE 68701, USA
    Christine Beard will present her lecture-recital "The Role of Music During the Hoocaust" at the Norfolk Public Library in Norfolk, NE. Sponsored by Humanities Nebraska.
  • Costa Rica Flute Festival
    Costa Rica Flute Festival
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jul 05
    San José, Costa Rica
    Jul 05, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    San José, Costa Rica, San José Province, San José, Costa Rica
    Christine Beard returns to the Costa Rica Flute Festival; details TBA
  • The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Sun, Jun 22
    Zekelman Holocaust Center
    Jun 22, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Zekelman Holocaust Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, USA
    Christine Beard will present her lecture-recital "The Role of Music During the Hoocaust" at the Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills, MI.
  • Scherazade Music Festival
    Scherazade Music Festival
    Wed, Jun 11
    Jun 11, 2025, 10:00 AM
    Manhattan, Manhattan, KS, USA
    Flutist Christine Beard is joined by her student, Noah Edwards, and pianist Benjamin Harvey, for a program entitled “A 9-1-1 Call to the Earth!” featuring music inspired by elements of climate change.
  • National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir
    National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 01
    National Gallery of Art
    Jun 01, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    National Gallery of Art, Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20565, USA
    Christine Beard joins her friends in the National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir for performances during the World Pride Festival in Washington D.C.
  • National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir
    National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir
    Thu, May 29
    Embassy of Sweden
    May 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Embassy of Sweden, 2900 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
    Christine Beard joins her friends in the National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir for performances during the World Pride Festival in Washington D.C.
  • War Games: Music of Lullabies, Nightmares, & Child's Play
    War Games: Music of Lullabies, Nightmares, & Child's Play
    Sat, May 10
    Samuel Bak Museum & Learning Center
    May 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
    Samuel Bak Museum & Learning Center, 2289 S 67th St, Omaha, NE 68106, USA
    Students and faculty from the UNO School of Music will perform music for the current exhibition entitled "War Games." Full program TBA but will include "Broken Child" for flute/piano by Wissam Boustany, and "The Meatball Song" for 2 piccolos, bassoon and voice by Kurt Weill.
  • Yom HaShoah and The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Yom HaShoah and The Role of Music During the Holocaust
    Apr 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Jewish Community Center, 333 S 132nd St, Omaha, NE 68154, USA
    Christine Beard will present a lecture-recital on the role of music during the Holocaust and discuss her research specific to the flute music she has uncovered, as part of the JCC's Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance). Details TBA.
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