Composer Robert Sirota launches the inaugural season of a new concert series, Muzzy Ridge Concerts, with two performances in August. Both concerts will take place in the studio where Sirota has composed much of his music over the past 35 years, in Searsmont, Maine. Concerts will be approximately 60 minutes long, without intermission. Indoor seating […]
Join Riverwalk Theatre, Happendance, Lansing Children’s Choir, The Curtainless Theatre and Habibi Dancers at the Salt Shed at Adado Park in Downtown Lansing from Saturday, August 21, 2021 - Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 2 PM CT | 3 PM ET for performances reflecting a message of hope, optimism and reopening. The festival will showcase […]
Bringing together a varied and compelling array of leading composers of our time, Nicholas Phillips present a live solo recital from Old First Concerts. A champion of new music, Phillips has earned praise for his recitals and recordings from the New York Times, BBC Music Magazine, Time Out Chicago, and the American Record Guide. The […]
On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 7 PM CT, the Larry McDonough Quartet (Larry McDonough is an ACF Showcase composer) performs “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, at East […]
Spend the last four Thursdays of summer lounging or lunching on Northrop Plaza while listening to music by spectacular Minnesota artists! A collaboration between Northrop, Radio K, Welcome Week, Multicultural Student Engagement, and the School of Music, Amplifying Solidarity is a program of free outdoor concerts with the intent to use music to lift the voices of people who have been […]
Krasl Art Center (KAC) is thrilled to host musicians from the SMSO for a FREE outdoor concert series every Thursday in August. Enjoy different musical selections inspired by opera mythology, pop culture, storytelling, and collaboration. On August 26, Kassia and Sam Martin’s program explores the connections between music and storytelling. They will play pieces inspired […]
The Cantilena Chamber Choir will present a concert on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 5 PM CT | 6 PM ET in the Chinese Garden at Naumkeag, the Trustees property at 5 Prospect Hill Road. Doors open at 5:30 PM ET. The program will include the choir's best music from the past few seasons, including […]
On Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 6 PM CT, performing in Saint Small, with Jim McGuinn Slusarek - vocals and guitar, Bill Muller - bass, Steve Burnett - guitar, Jimmy Olson - drums, and Larry McDonough (an ACF Showcase composer)- keyboards, Mears Park, 221 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55101. Saint Small begins at […]
Sextet in E-flat Major, Op.81b • Ludwig van Beethoven Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115 • Johannes Brahms Door County Concerto • Quinn Mason, 2021 Composer-in-Residence Fellow Musicians TBA Quinn Mason is one of Midsummer’s 2021 Emerging Composers Initiative Fellows & a NextNotes creator. Dates & Times: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 7 PM CT; […]
Sextet in E-flat Major, Op.81b • Ludwig van Beethoven Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115 • Johannes Brahms Door County Concerto • Quinn Mason, 2021 Composer-in-Residence Fellow Musicians TBA Quinn Mason is one of Midsummer’s 2021 Emerging Composers Initiative Fellows & a NextNotes creator. Dates & Times: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 7 PM CT; […]
Join Midsummer’s Music for their free Coffee Talk programs—informal presentations on music topics by our ensemble members and friends. Quinn Mason ( a NextNotes creator) is one of Midsummer’s 2021 Emerging Composers Initiative Fellows. Midsummer’s will play the world premiere of his Door County Concerto during the Make No Small Plans program starting August 26. Date & Time: Saturday, […]
Join for Midsummer's Music's free Coffee Talk programs—informal presentations on music topics by our ensemble members and friends. Quinn Mason is one of Midsummer’s 2021 Emerging Composers Initiative Fellows & a NextNotes creator. Midsummer’s will play the world premiere of his Door County Concerto during the Make No Small Plans program starting August 26. Date & Time: Saturday, […]