Skip to main content
Burbank, CA818-842-8887
    By submitting this form, you consent to share your personal information with us to service your request and for communication purposes. We do not sell your data to third parties. If you are below 16 years of age, you are required to obtain prior permission from your legal guardian(s). If you wish to access or erase your personal information, you can do so by submitting your details Click to erase your personal information
  • By submitting this form, you consent to share your personal information with us to service your request and for communication purposes. We do not sell your data to third parties. If you wish to access or erase your personal information, you can do so by submitting your details Click to erase your personal information.

About This Event

Join us on Friday, October 29th at 4:00 p.m. PT on Zoom for a concert of works by Kirstin Fife. We are very excited to be able to continue our Edendale Up Close series (which we used to present live at the library) online, and we hope you can attend. Thanks so much to Fulcrum Arts Emerge / Kewa Civic Concerts for making this and future performances possible. \ \ Join Zoom Meeting\ https://lapl.zoom.us/j/82588044007?pwd=aEk3UThSTnA0WGFBcy9CTkVSUWtPdz09\ \ The Major Arcana is a series of 22 short violin and piano pieces composed by Kirstin Fife. Each composition is based on the character of each of the fate cards in the tarot deck.The deck is shuffled and the compositions are chosen randomly at the performance, to simulate a card reading. No two performances are the same! -Kirstin Fife\ \ ​\ \ Artist bios:\ \ https://kirstinfife.com\ \ There are many wonderful violinists on the world\'s stages today, but not many of them compose and perform their own original compositions along with those of the master composers of centuries past. Kirstin Fife has distinguished herself as one of these more rare musicians, consummate performer and composer.\ \ Many of her concerts are given in an intimate setting, such as private homes and small theaters. Also, she performs in regular concert series, such as the Glendale Noon Concerts, the Pasadena Presbyterian noon concerts, the Sunday musicale series at the Newport Beach Library, and The Sunspace Thursday night concert series. Recently, Kirstin has been promoting and performing her performance piece, \"The Major Arcana\", for violin and piano, which includes a slide show to enhance the presentation.\ \ In addition, to \"The Major Arcana\", Kirstin has been performing her pieces based on the art work of Salvadore Dali, with the Dali Ensemble of Los Angeles. \ \ \"Czechmate\" and \"Pieces of My Heart\" are two CD\'s that she released in 1996 and 2011 respectively. In between, were hundreds of recordings as a studio musician for mo