Bing Concert Series in the Hospital Atrium - Stanford Hospital & Clinics

Bing Concert Series in the Hospital Atrium

August Calendar

Fri. August 1, 12:30pm	Mimi Dye & Friends - Jazz & World Music Mimi Dye is a former student of Itzhak Perlman who has performed with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and also toured with Barbra Streisand. She is named an "...eloquent performer,..." by the San Francisco Chronicle. Don't miss this jazz/world program of original compositions and standard, including works by Gershwin, Jogim, and Herbie Hancock.
Wed. August 6, 12:30pm	Steven Espaniola - Hawaiian Falsetto/Slack Key Prepare to be transported to the Islands as these wonderful melodic tunes are performed on the slack key guitar accompanied by Steven's masterful presentation of the Hawaiian falsetto vocal style.
Fri. August 8, 12:30pm	Vandivier - Contemporary Jazz Rick Vandivier is a guitarist who has found inspiration in influences that stretch from Andres Segovia to Pat Metheny to Jimi Hendrix. His performances are daring, soulful, and evocative.
Wed. August 13, 12:30pm	Rich Kuhns Trio - Beatles & Songs of Summer Multi-instrumentalist Rich Kuhns and his trio will perform wonderful arrangements of music by the Beatles and songs that celebrate Summer along with some great originals. Enjoy original interpretations of one of the greatest groups in history as well as this artist's original works!
Fri. August 15, 12:30pm	The Portola Quintet - Classical Music Award winning artists Daisy Cho (piano) and Vicky Wang,(cello) bring their quintet to Stanford Hospital to perform works by Dvorak, Bach and Mozart.
Wed. August 20, 12:30pm	Vinnie Chazi Trio - Upbeat Jazz The Vinnie Chazi Trio are known for their upbeat, melodic shows. This promises to be a great afternoon as Vinnie and his trio cover great Jazz standards with a few other swingin' surprises as well.
Fri. August 22, 12:30pm	Christian Tumalan - Afro-Cuban Music Christian Tumalan is one of the brightest pianists on the Latin Jazz scene today. His arrangements of standards and brilliant originals make for a soulful, energetic experience when his band brings their music to the Atrium.
Wed. August 27, 12:30pm	Peter Di Bono Trio - Standards and Showtunes Peter DiBono, one of San Francisco's premier accordionists will be performing showtunes and standards with his band.
Fri. August 29, 12:30pm	Oscar Reynolds - Bolivian Flute Bolivian-born Oscar Reynolds is an internationally-acclaimed Andean flute master, guitarist, flute-maker, recording engineer, and lawyer from the Andes mountains of La Paz. Performing around the world for four decades, he is recognized for playing the Bolivian pan flutes and guitar simultaneously.

For more in-depth information for concerts the week of August 18 - 22

I've had a family member here for 11 weeks and have attended many of the varied musical presentations. I have enjoyed them immensely and am very grateful for the Bing Music Series. They have lightened my heart during some very difficult days.

The highlight of my day. Medicine for the soul.

Thank you so much for brightening and livening our spirits. I think art and music do as much for illness as modern medicine does.

Contact Information

Name: Greg Kaufman, Music Program Coordinator
Phone: (650) 725-2892