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Sarasota News Leader October 18, 2013 Page 112 ARTIST SERIES CONCERTS OF SARASOTA PRESENTS ITS 18TH SEASON Classical, pops and cabaret concerts, chamber soirées, a Lunch, Look and Listen series and two special performances are all part of the Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota's 201314 season. Among the performers will be "the acclaimed Rastrelli Cello Quartet, superstar pianist Joyce Yang, renowned pianist Alexander Schimpf [and] the riveting cabaret singer Jennifer Sheehan," a news release says. Most of the Artist Series presentations take place at the Historic Asolo Theater in Sarasota, the release notes. The latest season includes nearly 50 performances in a wide variety of productions. "The unifying factor? Strong support for innovative, emerging artists who appeal to the next generation of audiences," the release points out. Among the rising young stars this season is Joyce Yang, who has been called one of the "gifted young pianists of her generation." Yang will perform in January with violinist The Rastrelli Cello Quartet will perform works by Saint Saéns and Tchaikovsky, Dave Brubeck, Hoagy Carmichael, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Astor Piazzolla and Leroy Anderson Nov. 16 and 17, 7:30 p.m. Contributed photo