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Cazenovia Counterpoint
A festival of contemporary music, art, and writing Rising Stars Concert
Dan Fields, tenor; Rhimmon Simchy-Gross, piano; and Dave Raschella, horn, perform the classics alongside new works created for them by Paola Marquez, Alex Graham, and Liz Luttinger, respectively. With Sar Strong, piano. E.S.P.
E.S.P. is a high energy, contemporary jazz group featuring original music. Their recordings are part modern jazz, part funk and part world music. This jazz group is entertaining, engaging, and just plain fun. Their newest CD, "Times UP!", was released on their 10-year anniversary in February 2009. The ensemble consists of Brian Scherer, saxophones and flutes; John Magnante, guitar; Matthew Vacanti, bass; and Karl Sterling, drums. Presented as part of the Cazenovia Chamber of Commerce Concerts in the Park series. Art Exhibit Reception and Gallery Walk
J.T. Hall will perform original music and one of the artists will paint to the music during the reception. The exhibit can be seen at St. Peter's Episcopal Hall, Cazenovia Public Library, Isabella's, Cazenovia Jewelry, Cazenovia Artisans, The CNY Gallery, and Common Ground Featured artists include Jackie Adamo, Michiko Aizawa, Michael Berman, Linda Bigness, Neil Chowdhury, Barry Darling, Lee Dutton, Jennifer Gandee, Delores Herringshaw, Flo Hoppe, Melissa Johnson, Martha Keim-St.Louis, David Kirk, Sherrill Koss, Peter Maciulewicz, John Wesley Mannion, David Nackley, Toloa Perry, Carol Shaw, Richard Shaw, Kathryn Stenstrom, Tash Taskale, Carolynne Whitefeather, Richard Zakin, and Arjan Zazueta. The exhibit will be on display throughout the month of July. Musical Storytime
Renowned children's author/illustrator Susan Keeter Susan Keeter is the illustrator of several books including An Apple for Harriet Tubman; Honey Baby, Sugar Child; The Piano; and Waiting for Benjamin. Writers' Corner
Jennifer Pashley and Michael Jennings, poetry/fiction, read from their works. 20th-Century Icons
Scenes from Eleanor, a chamber opera by Buffalo composer Persis Parshall Vehar, based on a play and historical novel by former Cazenovia resident Rhoda Lerman with librettist Gabrielle Vehar. Perfomers include Corrie Grillo Raulli, David Neal, Also, Norbert Palej The Poet and the War, Writers' Corner
Phil Memmer, poetry, and Roy Kesey, fiction, read from their works. Rising Stars Concert
Brenna Ardner, flute; Dominick Corbacio, tenor; and Alicia Friedrichs, violin, will performing classics as well as new works created for them by Tomas Gueglio, Diane Jones, and Diego Davidenko respectively. Lincoln's Shadow
Concert in celebration of the Lincoln bicentennial and the return of Dorothy Riester's Lincoln statue to Stone Quarry Art Park. Eric Sawyer Lincoln's Two Americas Performers include Sar Shalom Strong, piano; David Neal, bass-baritone; Cristina Buciu, violin; Elinor Frey, cello; and Ida Trebicka, piano. Family Arts Day
1:00 pm: Poetry Round-Robin led by poet David Hitchcock (hilltop) Rain date - July 26 past concertsSound Designs
Emmy-award-winning composer Jeff Beal will conduct the Society for New Music sextet in his suite, arranged for SNM, from the film James Castle: Portrait of an Artist, prior to the screening of Appaloosa at 7:30. Vision of Sound
This unique program showcases music and dance by Upstate composers and choreographers, including two world premieres. The composers represent Colgate, Eastman, Ithaca College, Le Moyne and SUNY-Brockport, while the choreographers are based at Brockport, SUNY-Oswego, Syracuse, University at Buffalo and in New York City. Doug Opel Three Preludes to missing the point Mark Volker Ghost Signals, 2008 (premiere) Jen Bellor Link, 2008 (premiere) Marc Mellits No Strings Attached, 2007 Mark Olivieri Suite for Jules, 2007 Dana Wilson Dancing with the Devil, 1997 Women's Work
Concert presented in collaboration with Eastman School of Music's Women in Music Festival 2008 Guest composer Judith Lang Zaimont's Life Cycle, 1994-2008, featuring the University of Rochester Women's Choir, Susan Conkling, director, plus Judith Cloud's Neruda Settings, performed by soprano Eileen Strempel and pianist Sylvie Beaudette, for whom these settings were written. Society Sounds III
Featuring memorable SNM-commissioned works to be recorded for Innova: Plus Israel Prize winner Andy Akiho's the rAy's end, 2008 Performing will be Linda Greene, flute; John Friedrichs, clarinet; Cristina Buciu, violin; George Macero, cello; Steven Heyman, piano; Jennifer Vacanti, percussion; Andy Akiho, steel pan; and Cindi Johnston Turner, conductor Vision of Sound
This unique program showcases music and dance by Upstate composers and choreographers, including two world premieres. The composers represent Colgate, Eastman, Ithaca College, Le Moyne and SUNY-Brockport, while the choreographers are based at Brockport, SUNY-Oswego, Syracuse, University at Buffalo and in New York City. Doug Opel Three Preludes to missing the point Mark Volker Ghost Signals, 2008 (premiere) Jen Bellor Link, 2008 (premiere) Marc Mellits No Strings Attached, 2007 Mark Olivieri Suite for Jules, 2007 Dana Wilson Dancing with the Devil, 1997 Vision of Sound
This unique program showcases music and dance by Upstate composers and choreographers, including two world premieres. The composers represent Colgate, Eastman, Ithaca College, Le Moyne and SUNY-Brockport, while the choreographers are based at Brockport, SUNY-Oswego, Syracuse, University at Buffalo and in New York City. Doug Opel Three Preludes to missing the point Mark Volker Ghost Signals, 2008 (premiere) Jen Bellor Link, 2008 (premiere) Marc Mellits No Strings Attached, 2007 Mark Olivieri Suite for Jules, 2007 Dana Wilson Dancing with the Devil, 1997 |
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other area concertsGuest Recital Music by Leonard Lehrman and Elie Siegmeister in honor of his centennial; also perhaps Robert Palmer and/or Karel Husa. Performed by Helene Williams, soprano, and Leonard Lehrman, piano. Musical Memories - Part I Peter Child Pantomime for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Oboe, also Mozart, Dvorák I Love New York - Part I Leonard Bernstein Suite from West Side Story for clarinet and piano, Michael Torke Corner in Manhattan, also Dvorák, R. Nathaniel Dett. I Love New York - Part II Samuel Barber Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 6; Carter Pann Summer Songs (world premiere); John Novacek Intoxication Rag, Cockles Rag, Stephen Foster Fantasy for Piano Trio, also Rachmaninoff. Viva Latina - Part I Javier Alvarez Metro Chabacano for string quartet, also Paganini, Ginastera, Lalo. Viva Latina - Part I Gabriela Lena Frank Cuatro Bosquejos Pre-Incaicos (Four Pre-Inca Sketches) for flute and cello; also Granados and Castelnuovo-Tedesco. |
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