Dynamic Trumpet and Organ Duo to Perform Friday, May 7 at Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church

Favorite songs by George Gershwin and Duke Ellington will join traditional classical music of Mozart and Faure in a diverse performance by the acclaimed Anthony & Beard trumpet and organ duo at Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church on Friday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. The handicap-accessible church is located off Northway Exit 14 at 175 Fifth Avenue (corner of Henning Road, across from BOCES). While there is no admission charge for the event, a free-will donation is encouraged.

Ryan Anthony, one of America’s most in-demand solo trumpet players, will combine his music, charisma, and wit with Gary Beard, an organist and conductor who has appeared in performance venues and festivals throughout the U.S. and in Europe. Mr. Anthony, currently the principal trumpet of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, was a former member and musical leader of the popular Canadian Brass until 2003. Mr. Beard will play the church’s [...]