Judi Lampert and friends will perform September 13

Judi Lampert, noted flutist and UNC Asheville adjunct music professor, will hold a recital at 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 13, in UNC Asheville’s Lipinsky Auditorium. Lampert will be joined by soprano Melodie Galloway, pianist Elsa O’Farrell, percussionist Matthew Richmond, and Vance Reese on double bass. The program will feature the debut of "Divertimento," a new composition for flute and marimba by Richmond. Classical and jazz pieces by Boehm, Delibes and Bolling will round out the program. Admission is $5 at the door.

Lampert holds a master’s degree in music performance from Illinois State University. Upon graduation, she became a professional musician. She played with the Illinois Symphony for 20 years and soloed with several orchestras in Illinois and North Carolina. During her career, Lampert has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center and Orchestra Hall in Chicago. A longtime resident of Asheville, Lampert has played with the Asheville and Greenville Symphonies as well as the Spartanburg Philharmonic, performs at Biltmore Estate as a soloist, and teaches classes at the University as well as private lessons.

For more information, call UNC Asheville’s Music Department at 828/251-6432.