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Kirk Whipple & Marilyn Morales, Duo Pianists / Composers

2005 Year in Photos ~ October 2 to 5, 2005

Fort Myers, Florida


 

The series of photos below were taken at Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral, Florida and Arbor Trace in Naples, Florida. Director Michael Simpson brought honor students from Cypress Lake Center for the Arts High School to perform at these special events.

Once again, The Unconservatory thanks

The State of Florida Division of Cultural Affairs.

 

 

(Above L) Gerald Augustine performs a solo with Kirk Whipple.

(Above R) Whipple & Morales introduce Michael Simpson and the orchestra.

(Below L) Maestro Simpson works the crowd.

(Below R) Marilyn introduces her original piece, "Rumbada."

 

 

(Below L) The combined ensembles in action.

(Below R) Gerald Augustine couldn't fake having this much fun!

 

 

A few introductions ~

(Below L) Violists Andrea Dobbs & Chelsea Godwin

(Below R) Violinist Kristen Weis

 

 

(Below L) Violinist Brandis Godwin

(Below R) Another action shot.

 

 

(Below L) Flautist Darbye Leigh, Violinists Kristen Weis and Annalise Laroche

(Below R) Marilyn and Bassist Lauren Gaidry

 

(Below L) Michael Simpson directs.

(Below R) A serious transporter malfunction combines Flautist Jacob Farnsworth and Conductor Michael Simpson into a new lifeform that conducts itself in concert.

 

(Below L & R) After the last performance, the cast party kicked off at Arbor Trace.

 

(Below L) Director Simpson chats with John Renfrow at dinner while Darbye Leigh looks on. Meanwhile, David Song just can't seem to stay in the background!

(Below R) Standing: Michael Simpson,

Arbor Trace Activities Director Gloria Rasmussen King and Kirk.

Seated: Gloria's beau, internationally renowned drummer Jim Chapin and Marilyn.

 

 

 

 

Gloria and Marilyn have a psychic fashion connection. Believe it or not, they did not discuss wardrobe before the concert!

And what could complete this picture better than two lovely, long-stemmed roses? > > >

 

 

 

< < < One last photo from the musical residency at Cypress Lake Center for the Arts High School. Kirk conducts a class in group improvisation for string players.

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