Elke Jahns-Harms and Weronika Balewski, Flutes

What makes a flute a flute? You may be surprised! Please join us for an afternoon concert full of melodious and sprightly duets, haunting Native American flute solos, and other gems from the Baroque era to today ... interspersed with fun facts and stories about the flutes. For adults and kids ages 5 and up.

About the performers: Elke and Weronika are both professional musicians with Master’s degrees in flute performance. Weronika (https://www.weronikaflute.com/) is a founding member of two chamber ensembles, Marvento Duo and Emissary Quartet, and teaches group classes and private lessons in Waltham, Concord and Brookline. Elke teaches International Development Aid at Tufts' Fletcher School of Global Affairs and courses on classical music at Tufts’ Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, community centers and public libraries. She previously taught Music and Social Change at the New England Conservatory. Both women are passionate about sharing the arts with broader audiences and using the power of music to connect and heal.