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Jazz Meets Camarada at the Mingei Museum

By Ken Herman | January 20, 2015 |

In the heyday of Southern California surf music, this pop style seemed remote from the world of jazz, but composer and jazz guitarist Peter Sprague created his unique “saltwater jazz” style surfing the waves off Del Mar . . .

Vivaldi Upstaged by C.P.E. Bach in the Barrio

By Ken Herman | December 8, 2014 |

When the month of December rolls around, I am eager for almost any program that is NOT “Messiah,” “Nutcracker” or Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” So when the San Diego chamber music collective Camarada announced they were playing an all-Vivaldi program without a single movement from “The Four Seasons” I was eager to hear it . . .

Rare Birds, but Little Exotic Plumage

By Ken Herman | September 30, 2014 |

Camarada, one of San Diego’s respected chamber music series, opened its 20th season Sunday (September 28) with a concert of ingratiating music from the last century, music that was off the beaten path . . .