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Mozart playing the piano and a table with cookies and coffee next to him

Munching with Mozart

Live classical music concert
2026-01-16 12:10:00 2026-01-16 12:50:00 America/Los_Angeles Munching with Mozart A popular monthly series of free noon-time concerts at the Downtown Branch. Pieces and performers vary from month to month. Bring your lunch and enjoy some music! Downtown Branch - Community Room

Friday, January 16
12:10pm - 12:50pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-16 12:10:00 2026-01-16 12:50:00 America/Los_Angeles Munching with Mozart A popular monthly series of free noon-time concerts at the Downtown Branch. Pieces and performers vary from month to month. Bring your lunch and enjoy some music! Downtown Branch - Community Room

Downtown Branch

Community Room

A popular monthly series of free noon-time concerts at the Downtown Branch. Pieces and performers vary from month to month. Bring your lunch and enjoy some music!

For more information about the series contact: Carol Panofsky • 831-566-2954 • panofsky@cruzio.com

MUNCHING WITH MOZART AND FRIENDS is sponsored by The Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries

and the Santa Cruz County Music Teachers’ Association of California.

It is a monthly series of free noon-time concerts at the Downtown Branch.

Old Chestnuts: Favorites for Piano

Nicki Kerns, Lynn Kidder, and Carol Panofsky, pianists

This concert is dedicated to the memory of Frank Andrews


Robert Wells and Mel Tormé

Chestnuts roasting on an Open Fire (with apologies to Mel Tormé)


Ludwig van Beethoven

Moonlight Sonata

Für Elise

Johann Pachelbel

Canon Over a Bass

Frédéric Chopin

Nocturne in Eb, op 9 #2

Claude Debussy

Arabesque E major

Johannes Brahms

Waltz/Lullaby

Robert Schumann

Traumerei

Edward MacDowell

To a Wild Rose

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Turkish rondo

Franz Liszt

Liebestraume


Franz Gruber

Silent Night

Coming Soon


January 16: Chamber Music for Violin and Piano: Brian Johnston, violin and Brianna Conrey, piano

For more information about the series contact: Carol Panofsky • 831-566-2954 • panofsky@cruzio.com

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ years |

EVENT TYPE: | Music |

Downtown Branch
Phone: 831-427-7707
Branch manager
James Lee
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