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Friendship - Musical Performance Jul 6th - Ed Smay - 06-27-2013
Don Boyd and Amy Horst present Friendship: A Splendiferous Musical Journey in Hilo
Hilo, HI June 27, 2013 – Amy Horst, Soprano, and Don Boyd, Piano, are splendiferous friends. They
bring their unique interpretations of classics and standard favorites to Hilo on Saturday, July 6, at 2:00
p.m. at the First United Protestant Church. Tickets are $10.00 general and $7.00 students and seniors.
Tickets are available at Basically Books in Hilo, Jungle Love in Pahoa, and at the door. For more
information, call 756-7953.
Friendship: A Splendiferous Musical Journey, presents a sampling of the duo's favorite music.
Offerings range from the Purcell aria, “Music for a While,” to folk tunes like “Irish Lullaby,” to jazz
standards like “Feelin' Good.” Don and Amy bring to life songs, arias, and piano works from a wide
variety of styles and musical eras.
Don and Amy love to perform together and solo. Duets and solos from both members of this musical
friendship will delight the audience, have toes tapping, and give everyone something to sing along.
Soprano Amy Horst is known locally for her one-woman shows Show Off, Meet Me At the Moon, and
Bach to Broadway, as well as for her voice teaching and choral conducting; and pianist and tenor Don
Boyd combines years of experience teaching at UH Hilo and in the Atlanta area with performing in
congregations and community events. The two have worked and performed together for nearly a
decade. This concert celebrates their friendship and their shared love of music.
When asked how the duo created Friendship: A Splendiferous Musical Journey, Amy and Don said,
“We wanted to celebrate our friendship. As our lives take us on new musical journeys – Don to
retirement and Amy to further singing and traveling – we want to acknowledge our shared love of
music and share it, one more time, with our friends.”
Don Boyd and Amy Horst's Friendship: A Splendiferous Musical Journey, comes to Hilo July 6, 2013,
at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Protestant Church for one show only. Tickets are $10.00 general, $7.00
students and seniors, and are available at Basically Books, Jungle Love in Pahoa, and at the door. Call
756-7953 for more information.
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