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Community Midday Concert: Sophie Shao & John Novacek

July 19, 2025 - 12:00 PM

United Methodist Church
1515 Fredericks Street
San Luis Obispo, California 93405

2025 Artist-in-Residence Sophie Shao is joined by 2024 Artist-in-Residence John Novacek for a recital of works for cello and piano.

KAIJA SAARIAHO
Papillons for solo cello

BRAHMS
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, op. 99

FAURÉ
Papillons for cello and piano

Midday Mini-Concerts are free but require a reservation. There is a suggested donation of $10 per reservation. These events last no longer than one hour without an intermission.

Artists

DOORS OPEN: 11:30 AM

DIRECTIONS & PARKING: The United Methodist Church is located at 1515 Fredericks Street, San Luis Obispo. Click here for directions via Google Maps . Ample free parking is available in the parking lot in front of the church and on the neighboring streets (permits are not required on the weekend).

SEATING/TICKETS: Your tickets will be scanned before entering the venue. Please print your tickets or be prepared to display them on your mobile device. This event is general admission, and seating is first-come first-served. Once your ticket is scanned, an usher will assist you in finding a seat.

RUNTIME: The concert will begin at 12:00 PM and will last approximately under 1 hour. There is no intermission.