By Mike Dunham
Paul Rosenthal: Performing in Talkeetna on Feb. 4; in Anchorage Feb. 5-7.There'll be a preview of the Alaska Airlines Winter Classics chamber music series at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 4, at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar in Talkeetna. The Denali Arts Council's Music Academy will present Paul Rosenthal and friends - we'll presume that means some of his co-performers being featured in the more familiar setting of Grant Hall Auditorium at Alaska Pacific University Feb. 5-7.

Tickets for the Anchorage concerts are available at centertix.net.

Tickets for Talkeetna, $13 general admission, can be purchased in advance by calling 733-7929. Call between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. "Very well behaved children over the age of 7 are welcome," says the press release.

If anyone out there catches the concert and wants to tell us who all was there and what they played, comment below or e-mail your critique to me at mdunham@adn.com.