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River Edge NJ, River Crossing Concerts’ 2024 season titled Crossing Borders: The Cuban Connection presents four concerts exploring cultural snapshots that intersect in Cuba. The first program, French Connection brought by Classic V Winds, explores virtuosity, color, and humor in works for woodwind quintet by the Grammy-winning composers Paquito D’Rivera and Valerie Coleman. Classic V is joined by RCC’s artistic director, pianist Slavina Zhelezova, in two explorations of the piano & woodwind sextet – by fellow French composers Louise Farrenc and Francis Poulenc. Children’s instrument petting zoo precedes this free-of-charge concert.
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