Nickel Family Porch Concerts
Created this summer in response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Media spotlight on the Porch Concerts:
https://www.fox5dc.com/video/689109
May 14th, 6pm
Julianna and James Nickel (NSO, GMU), flute and French horn duos
Kat Nickel (rising junior, Robinson Secondary School), voice
Jonathan Nickel (rising 7th grader, Robinson Secondary School), piano solos
Bob Rearden (NSO, Peabody faculty), and James Nickel, French horn duos
Austin Nordhouse, (rising junior, Robinson Secondary School), marimba solo
Julianna and Jonathan, Danny boy, a tribute to the victims and their families/friends
May 28th, 6pm
James and Julianna Nickel, flute and horn
James Nickel, Bob Rearden (NSO, Peabody faculty), Geoffrey Pilkington (KCOHO, Shenandoah Conservatory), French horn trios
Anna Maria Shockey (2020 graduate of Robinson Secondary School), voice
Harry MacInnis, (rising senior, Robinson Secondary School, voice and piano
Emma Shockey (rising 7th grader, Robinson Secondary School), flute solo
Flute Choir (Julianna Nickel current adult studio, and graduates of George Mason flute studio)
Shannon Chierichella, Christen Soos (GMU), Kathleen Cowan, Matilda Buffereau, Elizabeth Schoepfle
June 24th, 6pm
Kathryn’s Birthday Bash. Many high school singers preformed musical theater numbers. Robinson Secondary School and Fairfax High School
June 28th, 6pm
Laura Halick voice recital. Kat Nickel was one of her performing students
July 24, 7pm
Woodwind Quintet, Octets, and one Nonet
Julianna Nickel,nflute
Meg Owens, Baroque oboe specialist, former GMU oboe professor, Peabody, oboe
Fatma Daglar, Towson University, top area freelancer, oboe
Kathy Mulcahy, GMU, clarinet
Daniel Frazelle, Navy Band, clarinet
Sam Blair, KCOHo, bassoon
Chris Jewell, KCOHO, GMU
James Nickel, Frech hom
Bob Rearden, French horn
August 21, 7pm
Kennedy Center Horn Quartet (James Nickel, Bob Rearden, Geoff Piikington, Wei Ping KCOHO, Peabody)
Kennedy Center Horn Quartet with Julianna Nickel on flute
Adult amateur Nickel Flute Studio solo performances: Elizabeth Schoefle, Julie McDonald (GMU graduate student), Kathy Cowan
Flute choir including adults and Mason alum, Jeongwon Bae (2020), Christen Soos (2018), Eduardo Fajardo (2022), Lily Chartrain (2022)
Horn Choir-15 hornist including the Kennedy Center Horn Quartet member, amateurs and students
September 25, 6pm
Julianna Nickel’s George Mason University Flute Studio, solo flute performances