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Experience the Magic of Queen and Taylor Swift at Kalkaska String Quartet’s Candlelight Concert

Experience the Magic of Queen and Taylor Swift at Kalkaska String Quartet’s Candlelight Concert

by | Jul 22, 2024

Detroit’s very own Kalkaska String Quartet is set to bring the magic of candlelight concerts to the Valley at Frutig Farms, 7650 Scio Church Rd. on the enchanting evening of July 25, 2024. Featuring the instrumental genius of Nathaniel Cornell, Wesley Hornpetrie, Meg Rohrer, and Emelyn Bashour, this unique musical event promises to elevate the classic hits of Queen and Taylor Swift into an evocative, string-laden experience. With two performances slated at 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm, attendees are beckoned to immerse themselves in the glow of candlelight, with melodies that traverse genres and generations. The concert presents not only a unique auditory experience but also a visual spectacle, suitable for fans aged 8 and above, with ticket prices ranging from $36 to $56. Preregistration is essential to secure a spot in this intimate musical journey.

The allure of this evening stems not only from the timeless music of Queen and Taylor Swift but also from the intimacy and warmth provided by the candlelit setting of the Valley at Frutig Farms. This novel arrangement by the Kalkaska String Quartet, comprising violist Nathaniel Cornell, cellist Wesley Hornpetrie, and violinists Meg Rohrer and Emelyn Bashour, elevates the concert from a mere musical performance to a multisensory experience. Attendees are encouraged to act quickly to preregister, ensuring their participation in an unforgettable night of music and ambiance. The dual performances, dedicated specifically to the hits of Queen at 6:00 pm and Taylor Swift at 8:30 pm, offer something for every taste, affirming the quartet’s versatility and wide appeal.

The Kalkaska String Quartet Fever Candlelight Concerts: A Tribute to Queen & Taylor Swift's Classics.
The Kalkaska String Quartet Fever Candlelight Concerts: A Tribute to Queen & Taylor Swift’s Classics.  Source: annarborobserver.com

For those eager to ensure they do not miss this enchanting evening, adding the event to your calendar is just a click away. Easily accessible links for Google Calendar and iCal are provided, allowing potential attendees to reserve the date with ease and anticipation. The necessity of preregistration cannot be overstated, as it guarantees a spot in either the 6:00 pm show featuring the immortal anthems of Queen or the 8:30 pm performance, which brings Taylor Swift’s songwriting genius to life through strings. Available at feverup.com, tickets are expected to sell quickly for this unique musical event, set against the picturesque backdrop of Frutig Farms, making it a must-add to your summer plans.

Imagine the melodies of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Shake It Off” intertwining with the serene ambience of a candlelit farm; this is what awaits at the Kalkaska String Quartet’s Fever candlelight concerts. With practical details sorted – from ticket pricing to calendaring – all that’s left is for attendees to immerse themselves in the beauty of the night. Embrace the opportunity to experience your favorite hits like never before, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight and performed by the talented quartet. The event stands as a testament to the power of music to unite, transform, and awe, making it a summer evening in Detroit not to be missed.

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