Postponement of the Girsky Quartet performance is a good idea until after this amazing spell of snow we're experiencing! Let's gather on March 5, Tuesday at 7pm in Slavonian Hall. We'll hear the same great music, the same terrific musicians. I'll send out reminders, of course. Meanwhile stay safe and cozy! /Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma / <http://classicaltuesdays.blogspot.com/>is excited to bring The Girsky String Quartet to Slavonian Hall on March 5th at 7pm. This event closes the season; plans are underway for /Classical Tuesdays’ /15th season! As always admission is free and all ages are welcome. Plenty of street parking, a few parking slots in alley for those requiring access via the ramp. This evening's program features a discussion of the role of patronage in the history of chamber music and performances of quartets composed by: Franz Joseph Haydn – Quartet in D major, Op. 71 No. 2 (composed 1793) Dmitri Shostakovich – Quartet No. 10 in A-flat major, Op. 118 (1964) Ludwig van Beethoven – Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2 (1808) The Girsky Quartet <http://www.girskyquartet.com/content/about-girsky-quartet>is an ensemble of stellar string players from Seattle, Los Angeles, Vashon Island, and Tacoma that is rapidly carving a niche for itself in the Pacific Northwest: Where & When: Slavonian Hall, 2306 N 30th St., Old Town Tacoma, Tuesday *March 5*, 7:00pm Free/donations appreciated. All ages welcome. Join us for coffee and cookies at Intermission! -- Pamela Butler Ryker prryker@gmail.com, 253-752-2135 classicaltuesdays.blogspot.com, fb.me/classicaltues