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Music in Action: International Voices
March 16, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 11:15 am CDT
Following COVID-19 protocols for testing, masking ,and social distancing, Taconic Music has partnered with local schools to bring live music safely to students and teachers through “Music in Action!,” which will take place from Monday, March 15 through Friday, March 19.
String quartets by Jessie Montgomery (African-American), Sato Matsui (Japanese-American), Anjna Swaminathan (Indian-American), Gabriela Lena Frank (Peruvian-American) and Chen Yi (Chinese American, a BQ and CQ composer).
Monday, March 15, 2021 at 11am – 3pm CT | 12–4pm ET: Long Trail School- workshop and rehearsal with student composers
- 9:30am – 12:15am CT | 10:30–11:15am ET: Red Fox Community School
- 11am – 12:15pm CT | 12–1:15pm ET: Burr and Burton Academy band and ACCESS program
Wednesday, March 17 at10am – 12pm CT | 11am–1pm ET: Long Trail School
- 9:50am – 10:45am CT | 10:50–11:45am ET: Burr and Burton Academy chorus
- 12pm – 1pm CT | 1-2pm ET: Performance at SVMC’s Vaccine Clinic in Bennington
Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 1pm – 2:30pm CT | 2–3:30pm ET: Livestream from Southern Vermont Arts Center, Yester House
PROGRAM:
Gabriela Lena Frank
Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout
VI. Coqueteos
Sato Matsui
Free and So Thankful
Chen Yi
At the Kansas City Chinese New Year Concert
II. Making the Hand-Pulled Noodles
Anjna Swaminathan
Duplicity
Jessie Montgomery
Strum
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