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Notice to the Press
Office of the Spokesman
Washington, DC
July 31, 2008


Secretary Rice Participates in Aspen Music Festival

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joins the Aspen Music Festival and School and the Aspen Institute in an afternoon of “Words and Music,” on Saturday, August 2, at 3 pm in the Benedict Music Tent in Aspen, Colorado. Secretary Rice will participate in a conversation with Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson, respond to questions from the audience, and perform two chamber music selections with current Aspen Music Festival and School music students. They will perform the first movement of Dvorak’s Piano Quintet in A major, B. 155, op. 81 and the 2nd movement of Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F minor, op. 34.

Secretary Rice’s activities are open for press coverage in the Benedict Music Tent.

Media Pre-Set Time for Cameras: 1:00 p.m. MDT
Final Access Time for Still Photographers and Writers: 1:00 p.m. MDT

Media who wish to cover the event must confirm their attendance in advance by 12 noon Mountain Daylight Time on Friday, August 1.

Media Contact: Melissa Carson
Office of Media Affairs
U.S. Department of State
carsonmm@state.gov
(202) 315-8309

To attend this event, members of the media must present one of the following:(1) a media-issued photo identification card, (2) a U.S. Government-issued identification card (Department of State, White House, Congress, Department of Defense or Foreign Press Center), or (3) a letter from their employer on letterhead verifying their employment as a journalist, accompanied by an official photo identification (driver's license or passport).

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Released on July 31, 2008

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