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Project  Sydney  recorded  a  concert  video  at  the  Spire  center
         this past September. You surround yourself with some of the
         best musicians around, including: Thom Arey on drums, Marty
         Ballou  on  bass  and  on  percussion,  Yahuba  Garcia-Torres.  I
         understand that you’re bringing back the same group of stellar
         musicians that includes a string quartet to the Spire Center to
         perform  your  new  composition,  The  Children  of  Hinnom.
         Please  tell  our  readers  about  Project  Sydney  and  all  of  the
         exciting  music  that  they  have  to  look  forward  to  during  your
         upcoming  Spire  Center  performance  on  June  6th  of  The
         Children of Hinnom.
         Oh YES! The band was put together by Gary Sjolin and they are
         simply the BEST. Not only are they great musicians, but they are  THURSD AY, JUNE 06, 2024
         some of the BEST people I have ever met!!! I have always
         enjoyed writing for strings, so I wanted to come up with a piece  Don’t  miss  out  on  Project:Sidney‘s  unique  interpretation  of
         that  featured  them,  hence  The  Children  of  Hinnom  which  is  this original tone poem, as we invite you to immerse yourself
         based on thoughts of the future of mankind, I’ll leave it as that. I  in a sonic journey like no other. Grab your tickets now and be
         don’t  really  like  to  explain  my  work,  I’d  rather  everyone  part of an extraordinary musical event that will linger in your
         interpret it for themselves. Thanks so much for having me!!!  heart long after the final note fades away.
                                                               Band will feature:
                                                               Thomas Arey
                                                               Yahuba Garcia Torres
                                                               Marty Ballou
                                                               The string quartet will be led by Berklee professor, Helen
                                                               Sherrah-Davies with
                                                               Laura Gulley on Violin 1
                                                               Helen Sherrah-Davies on Violin 2
                                                               Eve Boltax on Viola
                                                               Rob Bethel on Cello

        Sidney Akerblom                                        Composed & Conducted by Sidney Akerblom








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