brahms & beyond
Sat, Mar 14
|Brownsville Piano Studio
From Bohemian fire to Brahmsian grandeur, this program brings clarinet, cello, and piano into bold, expressive dialogue. Brahms & Beyond is chamber music up close — powerful, intimate, and unforgettable.
Event Details
Mar 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Brownsville Piano Studio, 5005 Paredes Line Rd Suite C, Brownsville, TX 78526, USA
About the Event
Brahms & Beyond brings together three dynamic artists for an evening of bold, expressive chamber music. From the spirited lyricism of Czech composer Skroup to the intimate brilliance of Beethoven’s duos and the sweeping emotional depth of Brahms, this program unfolds with intensity, precision, and warmth.
Performed in an up-close setting, this concert invites audiences into the rich dialogue between clarinet, cello, and piano — where every phrase breathes, responds, and transforms in real time.
Less chaos. More Brahms.
featuring
Ivan Hernandez, clarinet
Ivan Hernandez serves as clarinetist with the United States Air Force Academy Band, one of the nation’s premier military ensembles. An award-winning performer and international collaborator, he has appeared across North America and Europe and remains deeply committed to chamber music and educational outreach.
Kevin Mills, cello
Kevin Mills is Principal Cellist of the Rogue Valley Symphony and Assistant Principal Cellist of the Las Vegas Philharmonic. A graduate of Juilliard and Oberlin, he performs widely as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist, bringing both refinement and intensity to every stage.
Linda Chávez, piano
Linda Chávez is a concert pianist and the founder of ClassiCulture. Recognized for her expressive depth and commanding presence, she performs internationally and serves as pianist for the Valley Symphony Orchestra, championing meaningful musical connection through performance and artistic leadership.
