Jenny Q Chai

This week: concerts in New York (January 20 – January 26, 2014)

Jenny Q. Chai

Jenny Q Chai

Jenny Q Chai

Jenny Q. Chai performs the music of Bach, Gibbons, Schumann, Debussy, Stockhausen, Stroppa, and Kurtág.
Tuesday, January 21 at 7:30 PM
Rescheduled to Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30PM
Tickets $15 advance, $20 day of show
(le) poisson rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Voice and Piano

Featuring music by Robert S. Cohen, John Eaton, Jennifer Griffith, Debra Kaye, Patricia Leonard, and Peri Mauer.
Tuesday, January 21 at 8 PM
$20 suggested donation
Saint Peter’s Church, 619 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
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Depth of Field

Qubit presents Depth of Field, which features works by emerging composers for live instruments and electronics inspired by field recordings.
Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $12, $10 students/seniors
Dixon place, 161 Chrystie Street, New York, NY
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Ensemble ACJW

Ensemble ACJW

Ensemble ACJW performs at SubCulture.
Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $15-$20
SubCulture, 45 Bleecker Street, Downstairs, New York, NY
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eighth blackbird

eighth blackbird performs works by Tom Johnson, Tristan Perich, Lisa Kaplan, György Ligeti, and more.
Thursday, January 23 at 7:30 PM
Free
David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, Frieda and Roy Furman Stage, Broadway at 62nd Street, New York, NY
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Tenth Intervention presents Subversion: Music about conflicts, politics and war

David T. Little - Photo by Merri Cyr

David T. Little – Photo by Merri Cyr

Featuring works by Alexandra Vrebalov, David T. Little, Jonathan Berger and Dorian Wallace.
Thursday, January 23 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Composers Concordance | Founding Directors Concert

This free event will feature the music of composers Patrick Hardish and Joseph Pehrson, who, advised by Otto Luening, founded Composers Concordance in 1984. In addition, tributary compositions by current co-directors Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper, and Milica Paranosic will be heard. Performers will include flutist Margaret Lancaster, accordionist William Schimmel, pianists Judith Olson and Cesar Vuksic, percussionist Peter Jarvis, and dancer Linda Pehrson. The concert will be followed by a brief reception.
Friday, January 24 at 7 PM
Free
Turtle Bay Music School, 244 East 52nd Street, New York, NY
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Kettle Corn New Music Presents: Todd Reynolds and Vicky Chow

Todd Reynolds - Photo Lynn Lane

Todd Reynolds – Photo Lynn Lane

Kettle Corn New Music presents an evening with violinist Todd Reynolds and pianist Vicky Chow. The duo performs music by Andrew Norman, Ingram Marshall, Julia Wolfe, Loren Loiacona, John Corigliano, and John Adams.
Friday, January 24 at 7 PM
Tickets $15
DiMenna Center, 450 West 37th Street, New York, NY
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Graduation Recital Extravaganza | Molly Joyce

Join composer Molly Joyce for her graduation recital from Juilliard.
Friday, January 24 at 8 PM
Free
Paul Hall, Juilliard School, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY
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New Juilliard Ensemble | FOCUS! 2014

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the birth of Soviet-Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998) and his circle of composers, Featuring music by Arvo Pärt, Giya Kancheli, and Alfred Schnittke.
Friday, January 24 at 8 PM
Free
Juilliard School, Peter Jay Sharp Theater, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY
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Ensemble LPR & Taka Kigawa

Taka Kigawa

Taka Kigawa

Ensemble LPR and Taka Kigawa perform Octandre by Edgard Varèse, Gallery Music by Brad Lubman, The Thinking Eye by Zosha di Castri, Joule by Dai Fujikura, and Piano Concerto by György Ligeti.
Friday, January 24 at 8 PM
Tickets $20-$30
(le) poisson rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Surrounding Sounds | NYsoundCircuit 5.1

NYsoundCircuit celebrates its fifth season with fresh musical, visual, and spoken word acts while also highlighting staple artists of past seasons. ThingNY joins the fray by presenting theatrical chamber works by Paul Pinto and Erin Rogers as well as a newly created opera-in-progress, This Takes Place Close By about the prelude and aftermath of devastating storms. The powerhouse rockin’ pianist, AMIR KHOSROWPOUR offers his improvisational talents with a possible surprise guest. Spoken word performance artist POET GOLD presents her performance of I M A Poet along with her crew of vocalists. ROBERT DICK returns for the 3rd time in NYsoundCircuit history with a set of solo works, complemented by JESSICA MEYER’s own compositions for viola and electronics. Throughout the evening, seasoned NYsoundCircuit artist BILL MAZZA will capture the music, people, and architecture of the space in his continuing series, SPATIAL TENDENCIES.
Saturday, January 25 at 8 PM
Tickets $15, $25 with open bar
The DiMenna Center, 450 West 37th Street, New York, NY
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Augustus Arnone, piano: Further Finnissy

August Arnone performs Michael Finnissy’s complete cycle of piano works.
Sunday, January 26 at 3 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Kathy Tagg Presents

Kathy Tagg launches her monthly series at Spectrum.
Sunday, January 26 at 7PM
Rescheduled to February
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Calefax Reed Quintet Plays Stockhausen

Calefax Reed Quintet Plays Stockhausen at (le) poisson rouge.
Sunday, January 26 at 9 PM
Tickets $15-$25
(le) poisson rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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