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2017 / 2018 Concert Season Kickoff

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Dearing Concert Duo

dearing concert duo - classical guitar, voice and flute

We recently kicked off our 2017/18 concert season at the Livonia Civic Center Library where the presenter had this to say following our show there….. The Civic Center’s Library Noontime Concert 2017 – 2018 series began with “classical” flair. … Continue Reading →

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Guitar Student Kyle Accepted to University Programs

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Dearing Concert Duo

Kyle Nieman started guitar lessons with Steve about 6 months ago. Kyle’s plan was to study with a local classical guitarist who would prepare him for his audition, aiming to study music therapy. Kyle went from knowing nothing about classical,… Continue Reading →

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What makes the music sing is the Dearing’s lovely tonal blend, secure phrasing and the way Steven’s clean articulation and steady rhythm lays the foundation for Abha’s warm approach to melody. The sound world is elegantly formal…while the duet sports… “”

Mark Stryker

Detroit Free Press

An unbeatable combination of talents! Steve is an amazingly versatile guitarist, comfortable in a variety of styles and techniques. Abha has a glorious and seemingly effortless voice as she shifts genres, AND she plays the flute with a liquid ease.… “”

Barbara Woolf

I did not know Abha and Steven before our wedding, my wife did and recommended them. I was very impressed. Abha’s singing is so ethereal, Steven’s guitar so classic, and the two go together so well. I could not imagine… “”

Mark Nordhaus

I really don’t know where to begin this review as I have had the pleasure of knowing Abha since I was 13 years old. She was my choir teacher and choral director freshman-senior year of high school. But she wasn’t… “”

Ashley

I cannot even begin to thank you both for the beautiful job you did at our wedding. So Beautiful. Many of our guests wanted to know where we found you both as you were perfect. Thank you for making our… “”

The DCD transports listeners to a different time and space… and transform the very air around them with a gentle magic that allows the music to come alive. The beautiful textures and tones convince the listener that there’s much more… “”

Ralph Valdez

WDET fm

Your artistic performance at this (Organization of American States) served to showcase Canadian talent and culture to over 1000 guests in attendance… Delegates and I were most impressed with your performance. My congratulations to you.

Lloyd Axworthy

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Canada

Thank you for the wonderful performance you gave for our wedding. All of our guests were impressed, and many asked me where I found you. The music was beautiful, and we loved how the day just flowed along smoothly.

The Dearing Duo performed at my daughter Kacie’s wedding. Their wonderful blend of guitar and flute offered a warm welcome to guests and calmed a nervous dad! Their recommendations for music made Kacie’s choices easy, and were exactly right for… “”

Dick Cantley

You guys are amazing. The music was perfect. I have received many compliments on the ceremony and I’d like to thank you for your beautiful contribution to it.

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Detroit Music Awards

2006 Winner of:

Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)

2003 Winner of:

Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble (DCD)

2002 Winners of:

Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)
Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble (DCD)
Outstanding Classical Recording (Snapshots of South America)

2001 Winner of:

Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)

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Dearing Concert Duo

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The Dearing Concert Duo is a metro Detroit Michigan classical music duo performing in your wedding and concert, a unique mix of virtuosic music for Voice and Classical Guitar, Flute and Classical Guitar and solo guitar covering a broad range of styles. Highlights include works by South American and Spanish composers such as Piazzolla, Rodrigo and DeFalla and solo guitar works by Dyens, Tansman and Pujol.

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