LACO SUMMERFEST 2021: KIMANI BRIDGES + CLAUDE DEBUSSY

This program features The Flower by 2019/20 Luna Composition Lab Fellow, KiMani Bridges ( a NextNotes creator), and Claude Debussy‘s ethereal Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun from a performance at The Huntington on July 1, 2021. Date & time: Friday, October 8, 2021 at 4 PM CT | 6 PM PT Learn more here.

Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra Opening Night!

This year the Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra opens its 2021-2022 season with the works of four award winning composers Joan Tower, Vivian Fung, Libby Larson and Florence Beatrice Price.  Joan Tower Sixth Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman Libby Larsen (ACF's co-founder and a BandQuest composer) Solo Symphony No. 5 Vivian Fung Dust Devils Florence Price Symphony No. 1 Date & Time: Saturday, […]

AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra is hosting its fall concert and will also feature the Indian Hills Community College Chorus. The concert opens with “Fanfare for the Common Man” by Aaron Copland. Other selections include “American Salute” by Morton Gould, “West Side Story” by Leonard Bernstein, “Bugler’s Holiday” by Leroy Anderson, “El Salon Mexico” by Copland, […]

CHAMBER SOIRÉE: SHALL WE DANCE?

Members of Sarasota Orchestra present a chamber recital of dance-inspired works from ballet to the ballroom. This season, each program is inspired by a poem and will feature a recitation by a company member from the Florida Studio Theatre. The program opens with Quinn Mason's ( a NextNotes creator) 2013 String Quartet No. 2, a […]

Outpost: words & music

Outpost, Minnesota's 21st century variety-show featuring local musicians and spoken-word artists, is back at The Hook & Ladder with a blockbuster fall show featuring award-winning poet Michael Kleber-Diggs ("Worldly Things",) keyboardist/composer deVon R. Gray (dVRG), author Junauda Petrus-Nasah ("The Stars and the Blackness Between Them",) and a quartet of musicians from the Minnesota Orchestra. This […]

Kind of Bill, the Musical Life of Bill Evans

The Larry McDonough Quartet will be performing “Kind of Bill, the Musical Life of Bill Evans” and his associations with Tony Bennett, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motian, Miles Davis, Jim Hall, Eddie Gómez, Eliot Zigmund, Marc Johnson, and Joe LaBarbera. The Larry McDonough Quartet is Larry McDonough, piano, voice, and arrangements, Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, […]

Trio Solace

The Raritan Valley Community College Arts and Design department will present a concert featuring Trio Solace. The trio includes Jacob Savransky on piano, Edward Li on violin and Mark Serkin on cello. The concert will feature the following program: Piano Trio Pale Yellow by Jennifer Higdon (a BandQuest and ChoralQuest composer) ; Gabriel Fauré’s Piano […]

Music Mondays presents The Westerlies and Conrad Tao, piano

Pianist Conrad Tao, a performer of “probing intellect and open-hearted vision” (New York Times), joins genre-defying brass ensemble, The Westerlies, “an arty quartet…mixing ideas from jazz, new classical, and Appalachian folk” (New York Times). Individually, they perform both classics (by J. S. Bach and Brahms) and contemporary work (by Caroline Shaw), and they improvise as […]

Event Series VÄNSKÄ AND BATIASHVILI

VÄNSKÄ AND BATIASHVILI

What happens when the roles are swapped, and wild animals attend their hunter’s funeral? Find out in the first-ever Minnesota Orchestra performance of music by composer Donghoon Shin. Georgian-born German violinist Lisa Batiashvili brings Karol Szymanowki’s brilliant Violin Concerto to life and the Minnesota Orchestra revisits the Fourth Symphony by Carl Nielsen, a work that […]

Sphinx Virtuosi at Carnegie Hall

Sphinx Organization invites you to attend the Sphinx Virtuosi at Carnegie Hall Concert and Gala. This unique event combines a world-class performance with an exclusive Gala benefiting the Sphinx Organization’s transformative programs at the intersection of the arts and social justice. Consider making a gift today. Sphinx Organization is working alongside Carnegie Hall to examine all aspects […]

MN Sinfonia’s Thirty-Third Winter Concert Series

Concert Program Gioachino Rossini: Overture to the Italian in Algiers Gao Hong (an ACF board member): Celebration Note: World Premier and Recipient of the Minnesota Sinfonia Call for Scores with Support from the McKnight Foundation Dmitry Shostakovich: The Little Ballerina Giacomo Puccini: Crisantemi Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 1 in c minor Date & Time: Friday, […]

Event Series VÄNSKÄ AND BATIASHVILI

VÄNSKÄ AND BATIASHVILI

What happens when the roles are swapped, and wild animals attend their hunter’s funeral? Find out in the first-ever Minnesota Orchestra performance of music by composer Donghoon Shin. Georgian-born German violinist Lisa Batiashvili brings Karol Szymanowki’s brilliant Violin Concerto to life and the Minnesota Orchestra revisits the Fourth Symphony by Carl Nielsen, a work that […]