The latest from the Devonshire Players newsroom...
| 9/30/08 - Expanding Our Repertoire
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The Devonshire Players are playing exciting music this fall season including You Raise Me Up by Josh Groban, Come Away With Me by Norah Jones and Beginning of the Partnership from Shakespeare in Love.
Due to many engagements this season we have two new players joining us. These fabulous musicians are our substitutes. Please welcome Sasha Korczynski, violin, and Katie D'Angelo, cello.
The Devonshire Players performed Musiq Soulchild's Love, Stevie Wonder's Knocks Me off My Feet, Aretha Franklin's Say a Little Prayer and Sam Cooke's You Send Me on May 23
| 5/20/08 - Television Appearance
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Fiona Lloyd Aikman and Jessica Elkhatib performed Monday May 19 on Conan O'Brien. To view the show please go to Conan O'Brien's website. Congratulations ladies!
| 11/20/07 - New Baby Announcement
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We are very happy to announce the birth of Saskia Alice Aikman, Fiona's first baby!!!
| 9/1/07 - New Contact Info
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The Devonshire Players are pleased to announce that we have moved and our phone number has changed. Please visit our contact page for details.
| 6/4/07 - South Street Seaport Performance
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On June 3 The Devonshire Players performed at a beautiful ceremony at South Street Seaport, NYC. This wedding was particularly exciting as we performed the theme music from the movie The Princess Bride as the processional for the bride and Promenade from Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition for the procession of the family and bridesmaids. Listen to a sample of the movie theme on our repertoire page!
| 5/20/07 - CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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Fiona Lloyd Aikman is happy to announce her pregnancy. We are eagerly awaiting her first born this November.
| 4/10/07 - A Special Performance
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Performing on Easter at Edgehill was a wonderful experience for us. It was a pleasure performing for the seniors and talking to them about their lives and experiences with music. We are so happy to have had the opportunity!
The Devonshire Players will be performing for Easter Vigil and Easter morning services at Holy Family Church in New Rochelle, NY. We will also be performing at Edgehill, a retirement center in Stamford, CT. We wish you all a happy and healthy Passover and Easter.
Fiona Lloyd will be performing on Saturday March 10 at the University of Albany. Fiona will be playing a Shostakovich Sonata.
The Devonshire Players have made a deal with Chocolate Brides, a business which caters to the needs of African-American brides. We will be featured as the premiere string quartet for on their website and in their magazine. Come here us perform at the magazine Launch Party on May 5!
| 2/6/07 - Upcoming Performance
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Lakshmi Thorne will perform with Jennifer Cardoni, oboe, and Richard Morano, organ, on Sunday February 11 at 3pm. Richard Morano is the featured soloist of the afternoon. Please come and enjoy an afternoon of beautiful music at St. Frances De Chantal Church Bronx, NY.
We are very happy to announce that press kits are available. They include a photo, business card, promotional CD and more.
| 12/15/06 - Happy Holidays |
Jessica Elkhatib and Lakshmi Thorne will perform services at Holy Family Church in New Rochelle. E-mail us for more information.
| 11/10/06 - Appearances... |
Violist Lakshmi Thorne will be a panelist for Career Night at the Henry Street Settlement in NYC on Wed November 15.
| 10/27/06 - The Devonshire Players CD is available! |
The Devonshire Players promotional CD has been recorded! Sound bytes are available on the Media page. Copies of the CD are available upon request.
| 09/20/06 - Recording Coming Soon! |
The Devonshire Players will be recording a CD for promotion and your enjoyment this Saturday. Check back soon for sound bytes on the Repertoire page!
| 05/03/06 - Upcoming Solo Recitals, more... |
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Cellist Jessica Elkhatib will be performing a Solo Recital May 7th at 4pm. Elkhatib will perform works by Bach, Hindemith, and Summer. The event will take place at the Rye Library in NY.
Jessica will then be performing an exciting Solo Recital May 14th at 4pm at the beautiful St. John the Divine Church in NYC. She will perform works by Hindemith, Bach, and Summer. Come hear her play in this wonderfully acoustic space!
| 05/03/06 - Upcoming perofmances, and more... |
We have a couple upcoming peformances and solo recitals coming up, and i just wanted to list them here really quickly:
Yang Sun is having a recital on Sunday May 14th at 6pm at SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music. She will be playing works by Brahms, Bartok and Beethoven. Again, come out and enjoy some great music, and show her some love! And if you look at the performances page, we have added a few new performances to that as well.
| 04/09/06 - Fiona Lloyd Solo Recital... |
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Fiona Lloyd will be performing in a Solo Recital on Sunday, April 23rd at 4pm. The recital will take place at the SUNY Purchase Conservatory Recital Hall, on SUNY Purchase campus in Purchase, NY. For more information contact SUNY Purchase.
| 04/08/06 - Welcome to the new site! |
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Welcome to the brand-new Devonshire Players website! While it is still under construction, it is constantly being updated, so be sure to check back often for all the newest and latest information on us.
Surf around the site for more information on what we offer to you, as well as what we have coming up in the future!
Here you will also be able to find a list of all updates that have been made to the site.
Thanks for visiting the site- we hope to hear from you soon!