July 14, 2003

Israeli string ensemble
to perform on campus

The Israeli King David String Ensemble

The Israeli King David String Ensemble – made up mainly of immigrants from the former Soviet Union who are now with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra – will make an appearance at California State University, Sacramento on Tuesday, Aug. 12.

The group will perform in the University’s Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall at 7:30 p.m.

The King David String Ensemble, conducted by Israeli-American Anita Kamien, was founded in 1992 and has become one of the foremost chamber groups in Israel. They have performed all over the world, including the United States, Chile, France, Italy, Singapore, Australia and Japan. Their repertoire ranges from baroque to contemporary.

The group’s performance is presented by CSUS and Sacramento’s Mosaic Law Congregation.

Parking is free in the parking structure on the west side of campus near Capistrano Hall. Tickets are $18.

Tickets and more information are available by contacting the CSUS Ticket Office at (916) 278-4323 or by visiting www.tickets.com. Media assistance is available by contacting the CSUS public affairs office at (916) 278-6156.

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