4/22/10  NEWS

CD Coming Soon Innova Records!! "CANTO DI RITORNO", Concerto for Violin and Small Orchestra by composer, Andrew Rudin; Diane Monroe, violin; Orchestra 200l, James Freeman, conductor.

Coming in 2010-11: The Violin Concerto of David Baker, written for Diane Monroe, complete with improvisation-with the Duluth/Superior Symphony, Markand Thakar, conductor. See Upcoming Events

Jazz Times Magazine/Jazz Times.Com Jan. '09- Diane Monroe is featured in Sol Hurwitz’s article, “Classical Cool, Jazz studies and Conservatory training find common ground in the 21st century”.

Diane Monroe is heard on top of the iTunes chart this season as featured soloist on the CD, “Worrisome Heart, by Folk/Blues singer-songwriter, Melody Gardot.

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Wed 08/04/107:00 PMJAZZ DUO VIBES/VIOLIN

August 4, 2010-time TBA--Wilmington, DE., Duo performance at Tony Miceli's Vibes Workshop. Place --stay tuned---TBA

Tue 08/10/102:00 PMKAUFMAN CENTER-STRING WORKSHOP

AUGUST 10, 2010--2-4pm; Kaufman Center for the Arts, 67th and Broadway, NY, NY. Diane teams with Tony Miceli to give a mini-concert and workshop for strings---hosted by Director, Lynelle Smith, from Opus 118 Harlem School of Music.

Thu 10/28/107:00 PMMONROE JAZZ QUARTET

October 22 and 23rd; Dallas Convention Center, Black Arts and Letters, Dallas, Tx; Two nights, four shows. Originals and arrangements of standards; Tony Miceli, Vibes; Avery Sharpe, Bass; Todd Isler, percussion.

Sat 02/05/118:00 PM"MIXED DOUBLES"-CLASSICAL AND JAZZ in TRAPPE, PA

February 5, 2010 Community Music School, Trappe, PA; "Mixed Doubles", recital with Michal Schmidt, pianist, and Tom Lawton, pianist--a delightful program of improvisational and traditional written music.

Wed 05/25/117:00 PMPREMIERE--CONCERTO with DULUTH-SP. SYMPHONY

331 West Superior St.,  Duluth, MN;  Monroe Premieres the David N. Baker Violin Concerto,  a multi-Genre composition including jazz improvisation. The Bach Double Concerto with  concertmaster, Erin Aldridge.