Marc Shapiro and Friends

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The Gualala Arts Chamber Music Series welcomes an afternoon of masterful musicianship with Marc Shapiro and Friends, set to take the stage at the Gualala Arts Center on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

This highly anticipated performance will feature distinguished artists from the San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera, uniting some of the Bay Area’s most accomplished classical talents. With pianist Marc Shapiro at the helm, audiences can expect a program that blends virtuosic brilliance with expressive warmth—hallmarks of these iconic ensembles.

Renowned for his captivating presence and artistry, Shapiro has long been a favorite among chamber music aficionados. His collaborations bring together friends and colleagues whose combined experience reflects decades of performing on some of the world’s most prestigious stages.

Program

Benjamin Britten – Two Pieces for violin, viola, and piano

Malcolm Arnold – Sonatine for oboe and piano

Charles Martin Loeffler – Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola, and piano

Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet, Op. 26

Performers

Dan Carlson – violin

Joy Fellows – viola

Evan Kahn – cello

Gabe Young – oboe

Marc Shapiro – piano