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| 18 May 2025 | |
| 5.00pm St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery 131 E 10th Street New York 10011 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 $20 | Composers Concordance Presents - Duo Motion Michiyo Suzuki, clarinet / karate Keve Wilson, oboe Angela Babin, Voice/Guitar/Karate/Theremin Milica Paranosic, Voice/Electronics/Movement and (e)Motion sensor MUGIC® Omar Kabir, trumpet Samuel Lerner, piano Gene Pritsker, fretless electric guitar Geoffrey Burleson, piano Special Guest: Charles Coleman, recitation Franklin Chen, break dancer Michiyo Suzuki, tai chi/karate Milica Paranosic, ‘emotion’ sensor and Mugic Angela Babin - karate Adam Auslander, mime Michael Karas,juggler Composers Concordance Composers Concordance launches the *Motion* festival on May 17, 2025, with *Duo Motion* at St. Mark’s Church. This genre-blending concert features four eclectic musical duos and dynamic motion artists—jugglers, mimes, break dancers, and martial artists—fusing music with movement. Premieres include works by Gene Pritsker, Angela Babin, Dan Cooper, and Charles Coleman. All five concerts will be livestreamed on Composers Concordance's Facebook page. |
| 23 May 2025 | |
| 7.00pm LOFT393 393 Broadway, 2nd Floor New York 10013 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 $20 | Composers Concordance Presents - CompCord LittleBig Band Swing and Lindy Hop Franz Hackl - Alexandra Ridout - Kevin Blancq, tpt Scott Hoefling - Todd Rewoldt - Raina Fiore, sax John Clark, horn Julie Zedeck, bass trb, Alon Nechushtan, piano Amanda Ruzza, bass Lee Jeffryes, drums Gene Pritsker, conductor Franklin Chen, break dancer Lucas & Sophie, swing dancers Composers Concordance On May 23, 2025 at Loft393, Composers Concordance presents CompCord LittleBig Band: *Swing and Lindy Hop*—the 2nd concert of the 'Motion' festival. Experience bold new big band works inspired by 1930s Lindy Hop, featuring dancers Lucas & Sophie and Franklin Chen. Music by Gene Pritsker, Milica Paranosic, Scott Hoefling & more. Livestream on Facebook. Celebrate NYC's pulse of contemporary music! |
| 24 May 2025 | |
| 1.00pm Carnegie Hall - Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage 881 7th Ave New York 10019 Details: Web site 212-247-7800 $25-$125 | New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Mozart and Vivaldi New England Symphonic Ensemble Margaret Pride, Conductor Wen Chin Liu-Young, Conductor Lisette Canton, Conductor Participating Choruses: Choralis Australis, AUSTRALIA (Michael Ryan, Director) Queensland Festival Chorus, Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA (Alison Rogers, Director) Vocal Associates Festival Chorus, SINGAPORE (Ai Ming Khor, Director) Warwick Valley Chorale, Warwick, NY (Ron DeFesi, Director) Heritage Chorale, Oak Park, IL (Wen Chin Liu-Young, Director) NeoVoce Philharmonic Choir, Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA (Leo Li, Director) The Ebell of Los Angeles Chorale, Los Angeles, CA (Yu Hang Tan, Director) Waukesha Choral Union, Waukesha, WI (Danielle Bridges, Director) York University Singers, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA (Lisette Canton, Director) MOZART Requiem in D minor, K.626 MOZART Vesperae solennes de confessore, K.339 VIVALDI Gloria in D Major, RV 589 |
| 8.30pm Carnegie Hall - Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage 881 7th Ave New York 10019 Details: Web site $25-$125 | New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Brahms, Bernstein, Hagenberg and Wilberg New England Symphonic Ensemble Mack Wilberg, David Schildkret, and Tom Porter, Conductors With participating choruses Clovis High Chamber Ensemble, Clovis, CA (Tamara Spurgeon, Director) Winthrop University Chorale, Rock Hill, SC (Jeremy Mims, Director) Alumni and Friends of Bismarck Mandan Civic Chorus, University of Mary, Bismarck State College, Bismarck, ND (Tom Porter, Director) Arizona Cantilena Chorale, Chandler, AZ (David Schildkret, Director) Bismarck Mandan Civic Chorus, Bismarck, ND (Tom Porter, Director) Dayspring Celebration Chorale, Tempe, AZ (David Schildkret, Director) MACK WILBERG A Cloud of Witnesses TRAD. "Deep River" (arr. Mack Wilberg) TRAD. "Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing" (arr. Mack Wilberg) BRAHMS Schicksalslied BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms |
| 25 May 2025 | |
| 6.00pm DROM 85 Avenue A New York 10009 Details: Gene Pritsker 6465229442 $20 | Composers Concordance Presents - 15th Annual Comp-Play-Comp Marathon - 'Motion' Composer-Performers: Seth Boustead, Angela Babin, Dan Cooper, Artie Dibble, Evan Francis, Debra Kaye, Joshua Mirman, Makia Matsumura, Sam Muccio, Alon Nechushtan, Gene Pritsker, Ted Sabety, Steve Sandberg, David Saperstein, Wade Schuman, Maria Tegzes, Robert Voisey, David Wolfson, Mark Zaki Guest Performers: Lesi Mei, piano Todd Rewoldt, sax Mark Svenvol and Martha Hollander, Vocals Roger Aplon, recitation Elam Friedlander, Acoustic Bass, Hamir Atwal, Drums Composers Concordance On May 25, 2025, Composers Concordance returns to DROM for the 15th Annual Comp-Play-Comp Marathon, themed 'Motion'. Over 20 innovative composer-performers will present new works in a joyful, experimental setting. Featured pieces include works by Gene Pritsker, Makia Matsumura, Maria Tegzes, and Debra Kaye. All five concerts will be live-streamed via Composers Concordance’s Facebook. Join us in celebrating cutting-edge music in NYC. |
| 26 May 2025 | |
| 1.00pm Carnegie Hall - Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage 881 7th Ave New York 10019 Details: Web site 212-247-7800 $25-$125 | New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Trotta, Leavitt and McDavitt New England Symphonic Ensemble Michael John Trotta, Larry Bach, Bradley D. Vogel, and Daniel McDavitt, Conductors MICHAEL JOHN TROTTA Requiem MICHAEL JOHN TROTTA Light Shines in the Darkness MICHAEL JOHN TROTTA Five Psalms (World Premiere) JOHN LEAVITT Missa Festiva DANIEL MCDAVITT Three Memories |
| 8.30pm Carnegie Hall - Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage 881 7th Ave New York 10019 Details: Web site 212-247-7800 $25-$125 | Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra plays John Rutter, Mozart and Beethoven Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra Juliet Ariadne Papapdopoulos, Soprano John Rutter and Marios Papadopoulos, Conductors With participating choruses Concord Chamber Singers, Bethlehem, PA (David Macbeth, Director) First Presbyterian Church-Chancel Choir, Norfolk, VA (Joanne Whitaker, Director) Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Touring Choir, Bethlehem, PA (David Macbeth, Director) MAP Conductors Chorus Honoring Peter Tiboris, New York City, NY Sheboygan Symphony Chorus, Sheboygan, WI (Wilhelmina Nelmes Vogtle, Director) Skagit Valley College Concert Choir, Mount Vernon, WA (Diane Johnson, Director) The Southern Union Sound, Wadley, AL (Trey Rayfield, Director) White Plains UMC Chancel Choir, Cary, NC (Bert Fox, Director) Bergen County Academies, Hackensack, NJ (Louis Spinelli, Director) CONTINUOARTS Symphonic Chorus, Westfield, NJ (Candace Wicke, Director) JOHN RUTTER Requiem MOZART Vesperae solennes de Dominica, K. 321 BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 |
| 30 May 2025 | |
| 8.00pm Stern Auditorium 881 7th Ave New York 10019 Details: Web site | University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra Performs at Stern Auditorium in Carnegie Hall University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra Kenneth Kiesler, conductor Karen Slack, soprano Goitsemang Lehobye, soprano, Daniel Washington, bass Bernstein: On the Waterfront Symphonic Suite Gershwin: Selections from Porgy and Bess Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony Traditional: “You Can Tell the World” (arr. by Bonds) Traditional: “Deep River” (arr. Davis) Traditional: “Witness” (arr. Smith) The Grammy Award-winning University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra arrives at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage directly from its tour of South Africa. Soprano and 2025 Grammy Award winner Karen Slack, South African soprano Goitsemang Lehobye, and bass Daniel Washington are featured in this concert conducted by UMSO Music Director and Grammy nominee Kenneth Kiesler. The evening’s program combines film and stage music by Bernstein and Gershwin with Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, and spirituals that are both moving and joyful. |
| 7.00pm Silvana 300 West 116th Street New York 10026 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 Free Event | Composers Concordance Presents - Motion Électronique Gene Pritsker, fretless electric guitar Velizar Iordanov, electronics Mark Zaki, electric violin Robert Voisey, vocals Howie Kenty, guitar and electronics Jeremy Nesse, bass Valerie Geffner, voice Composers Concordance On May 30, 2025, Composers Concordance presents *Motion Électronique* at Silvana NYC—an evening of electroacoustic innovation and the release of their new album of the same name. Hear works by Gene Pritsker, Lynn Bechtold, Shanan Estreicher, and more. All five festival concerts will stream live on Composers Concordance’s Facebook. Celebrate NYC’s bold, boundary-pushing music scene with us in Harlem! |
| 31 May 2025 | |
| 7.00pm The Cutting Room 44 E 32nd St New York 10016-5508 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 $20 | Composers Concordance Presents - El Sidd and the Healers Desha Crownover, Director Richard Duñez Morrison, Music Director Geoffrey Burleson, Piano Charles Coleman, Singer Daniel Castro, guitar & Mandolin Karen Garcia, Singer Jack Gemmell, Singer Philip Gomez, Singer Sergio Bocanegra Gómez, Keyboard Matthew Javier, Singer Michael Jones, Guitar Peter Ko, Cello Andrew Michel, Bass David Ramirez, Flute Ed Spillane, Saxophone David Sullivan, Drums Julia Waters, Singer Composers Concordance Composers Concordance's 13th Annual Festival: *Motion* concludes May 31, 2025, at The Cutting Room with *El Sidd and the Healers,* a new opera by Joseph Martin Waters—reimagining *Siddhartha* in 1969’s Summer of Love. Explore Joseph’s interview with Gene Pritsker in *No Scene Unheard.* All five concerts will stream live on Composers Concordance's Facebook. Celebrate NYC’s bold, eclectic contemporary music scene and its visionary composers. |
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