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Celebrating American Composers – June 21

June 21, 2026

Enjoy an all-ages performance that celebrates the legacy and diversity of composers in the United States.  A string quartet will perform works from composers ranging from historical (Aaron Copland and Scott Joplin) to contemporary (Gabriela Lena Frank) and concluding with a sing-along of America the Beautiful.

The Venue at The Barlow & Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library.

Library Performance Series

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Program

Aaron Copland/arr. Robert HouckHoe-Down from Rodeo
Florence PriceFive Folksongs in Counterpoint, No. 2, Clementine
Scott Joplin/arr. Tim CurdThe Entertainer
George Gershwin/arr. Matthew NaughtinSummertime from Porgy & Bess
Gabriela Lena FrankLeyendas: An Andean Walkabout, VI. Coqueteos
Leonard Bernstein/arr. Matthew Naughtin“America” from West Side Story
Samuel A. Ward & Katharine Lee BatesAmerica the Beautiful [sing-along]

Performances

The Venue at The Barlow

Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 2:30 pm

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Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 4:00 pm

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No ticket necessary, performances are free.

These 30-minute performances are for all ages. Performances are free and open to the public.

Performance at The Venue at The Barlow, from 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm.
With Guest Speaker: Stephen Zollman, Councilmember, City of Sebastopol

Performance at the Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library from 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the Meeting Room
Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library – 6250 Lynne Condé Way Rohnert Park, CA 94928
With Guest Speaker: Emily Sanborn, Mayor, City of Rohnert Park

Presented by Santa Rosa Symphony and Sonoma County Library.