Join us this December for a free concert that celebrates the season through a diverse and engaging musical program. Our repertoire includes a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse, and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, among other pieces. This concert promises an unforgettable blend of sacred and secular, traditional and modern, serious and whimsical. We’ll close out the show with a Winter singalong!
Admission is free ~ donations welcomed!
Music Director: Tabitha Allen, Pianist: Kent Dennis
PROGRAM:
A Winter Ride, Joan Syzmko
TOTALITY, Melissa Dunphy
Pastores, Carlos Cordero
Hot Knife, Fiona Apple
All That Hath Life & Breath Praise Ye the Lord!, Rene Clausen
Wassail Song, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams
It Feels Like One More Sleep ‘Til Muppet Christmas, arr. Alex Bechtel
Winter singalong!
Join us this December for a free concert that celebrates the season through a diverse and engaging musical program. Our repertoire includes a centuries-old folk tune, a jubilant sacred work, a contemplation on the awe and wonder of a total eclipse, and a new choral mashup of music from the Muppet Christmas Carol, among other pieces. This concert promises an unforgettable blend of sacred and secular, traditional and modern, serious and whimsical. We’ll close out the show with a Winter singalong!
Admission is free ~ donations welcomed!
Music Director: Tabitha Allen, Pianist: Kent Dennis
PROGRAM:
A Winter Ride, Joan Syzmko
TOTALITY, Melissa Dunphy
Pastores, Carlos Cordero
Hot Knife, Fiona Apple
All That Hath Life & Breath Praise Ye the Lord!, Rene Clausen
Wassail Song, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams
It Feels Like One More Sleep ‘Til Muppet Christmas, arr. Alex Bechtel
Winter singalong!
Alma Mía: Spain and Latin America in Music
Sunday, October 26 at 5:30 pm
Recognized for her “beautiful, warm voice with a secure and soft top and a powerful low register” (Basler Landschaftszeitung, Switzerland), some of Carla López-Speziale’s most notable roles are Carmen, Dalila, Azucena, Isabella, and Baba the Turk. Carla is winner of competitions such as the Vincenzo Bellini in Italy, the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions in New York and the Carlo Morelli competition in her native Mexico, among others. As a Fulbright fellow, she received Master and Doctor in Musical Arts Degrees from the Manhattan School of Music. www.carlalopezspeziale.com
Kevin A. Smith is honored to be making music with Carla López-Speziale for this concert. He currently is a resident Music Director in New York City whose work has included productions both in NYC and regionally. In addition to music direction, Smith performs as a pianist and organist at Good Shepherd Church – NYC & teaches the Theater Club at Good Shepherd School. Smith has numerous years of teaching music in schools and working as a teaching artist with TADA! Youth Theater. www.kevinanthonysmith.com
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Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/alma-mia-spain-and-latin-america-in-music-tickets-1744202680169
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, @spotlight_artists present FROM FALLA TO CHICK COREA. Performing artists include pianist and music director Alexander Chaplinskiy; vocalist Eugenia Forteza of CABRINI movie fame, volcalists Laura Virella and Zoya Gramagin; Valentin Korniyenko on double bass; and Aleksandra Mogilevich on drums and percussion. Tickets are $20 at the door.
Produced by Natalie Burlutskaya / Spotlight Artists / RE:ARTISTE International Art Organization @reartiste