Chiara String Quartet to perform in concert series; ticket raffle benefits library

The Ulster Chamber Music Series has donated two subscriptions (six tickets) to their 2018 season to benefit the Stone Ridge Library. The series is celebrating its 50th year, with a wonderful and diverse lineup of concerts. Performances include the Chiara String Quartet on Sunday, Feb. 25, and Strata Piano Trio, Sunday, March 25, both at 3 p.m., at the Church of the Holy Cross, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston. Nexus Percussion with Garry Kvistad will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 104 Wurts St., Kingston.  “We are grateful that the Ulster Chamber Music Series has once again generously donated tickets to their upcoming season to benefit the library,” said Stone Ridge Library Director Jody Ford. “We wish them every success on their 50th anniversary and appreciate their long history in the cultural life of our community.” Raffle tickets are available at the Library Circulation Desk, at $5 each and five for $20. Winners will be selected on Friday, Feb. 23. The face value of the subscription is $150. The winner may use the six tickets in any combination. For more information, visit stoneridgelibrary.org and ulsterchambermusicseries.org.