Usually positioned at the back of the orchestra, members of the percussion section move center stage to reveal the colorful, melodic potential of their instruments in this striking concert of contemporary music.
Marin Alsop, conductor
Gabriela Montero, piano
Jonathon Heyward, conductor
Julia Bullock, soprano
Jonathon Heyward, conductor
Alice Sara Ott, piano
David Salness, Sally McLain, violins
Philip Kramp. James Stern, violas
Eric Kutz, cello
Sarah Frisof, flute
Members of the Left Bank Quartet are joined by faculty from around the School of Music for this exciting performance of works by Beach, Shostakovich and Mozart!
Amy Beach: Theme and Variations for Flute and String Quartet
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp Minor
Intermission:
W.A. Mozart: String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor
In a world of eight billion people, where every individual has their own priorities, how can a person maintain their sense of self and personal sovereignty? Is it possible to stay sane in an era of increasing chaos? And, how can people stay motivated and relevant as they age? These are among the questions British dance iconoclast Botis Seva and a cast of seven from his company Far From The Norm address in the Olivier-award-winning and cutting-edge BLKDOG.
Join the Kreators of the Kreativity Diversity Troupe for their end-of-semester performance.
New Dances is an opportunity for student dancers to choreograph original work to participate in a concert. These works represent many genres of movement and may be improvised or set, and unedited or fully finished.
The 2024 Prince George’s County Spelling Bee is presented by The Washington Informer. Watch the top spellers in the county compete for a chance to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee!
