New Horizons String Orchestra is a student ensemble based at MacPhail Center for the Arts. The group will be playing Sherry Ladig's Lilacs Suite, with Stu Janis on the hammered dulcimer. These are the dates I got from Stu:
1. Thursday, April 24, 8:00 pm at Becketwood, 4300 West River Rd.,
Mpls.
2. Saturday, May 3, 2:00 at Jones-Harrison, 3700 Cedar Lake Ave.,
Mpls.
3. Wednesday, May 7, 7:00 at MacPhail Antonello Hall, 501 S. 2nd
St., Mpls.
I got some blank looks Monday when I mentioned Erik Brann's scraping guitar sound on In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida. You can hear at 14:02-14:10 here: http://youtu.be/UIVe-rZBcm4?t=14m1s