PAST EVENTS

September 1, 2024 — World premiere of Kristopher Bendrick‘s What It Means to Fall Apart by Varo String Quartet and Molly Bendrick. Double bill with Ritual Action reed trio. Constellation, Chicago IL.

August 17, 2024 — Ensemble Dal Niente as part of Composers Now Dialogues program. PianoForte Foundation, Chicago IL.

June 14, 2024 — Varo String Quartet presents Grazyna Bacewicz micro-portrait concert. International Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago IL.

June 1, 2024 — TPMS Performapaloozathon. NEIU, Chicago IL.

January 27, 2024 — earspace at Le Mondo, Baltimore MD.

January 21, 2024 — Varo String Quartet at the Northbrook Public Library. Northbrook, IL.

December 13, 2023 — Après l’Histoire, works by Noah Jenkins and Jenna Lyle. Constellation Chicago.

December 7-8, 2023 — earspace in residence at Duke University. Durham, NC.

October 27, 2023 — Varo String Quartet Debut Concert. Chapel at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago IL.

October 20, 2023 — Ensemble Dal Niente at Bowling Green New Music Festival. Kobacker Hall, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green OH.

September 23, 2023 — Ensemble Dal Niente + Artifacts Trio at Hyde Park Jazz Festival. Logan Center for the Arts, Chicago IL.

April 22, 2023 — Northwestern Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble, Galvin Hall, Evanston IL.

April 7, 2023 — Ensemble Dal Niente, works by Stanford University Composers. Nichols Hall, Evanston IL.

February 4, 2023 — earspace performs Hans Abrahamsen’s Schnee. 2640 Space, Baltimore MD.

November 5, 2022 — earspace residency at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

October 23, 2022 — Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble, evensong. St Luke’s Episcopal, Evanston IL.

June 23-24, 2022 — Contemporaneous and Beth Morrison Projects, Next Gen Competition, 2nd round. National Sawdust, Brooklyn NY.

May 21, 2022 — Quartet121, Contemplation in Isolation. Our Saviour’s Atonement Church, NYC.

April 30, 2022 — earspace performance. Raleigh, NC.

April 13, 2022 — Quartet121 performs Ya-Lan Chan’s doctoral recital. Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

March 13, 2022 — Louis Moreau Institute at Tulane University.

March 9, 2022 — Louis Moreau Institute at University of New Orleans.

February 11-26, 2022 — The Jury, a new musical presented by Theatre Now. Gural Theatre, NYC.

January 30, 2022 — Quartet121 with Exceptet at One Rivington. New York, NY.

December 13, 2021 — Thailand New Music and Arts Symposium: Virtual Soloists live stream concert. Premiere of new pieces for violin by young composers Tanaphan Polrob and Nattakit Lojanapiwat.

November 12, 2021 — Quartet121 performs new works by Reiko Fueting and others: Music for, about, and with String Quartet. Tenri Cultural Institute, New York NY. LIVESTREAM LINK!

October 1, 2021 — Cornelia Sommer doctorate degree recital. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, New York NY.

September 28, 2021 — New Juilliard Ensemble. Peter Jay Sharpe Theater, The Juilliard School, New York NY.

November 7, 2021 — Louis Moreau Institute at UNO. New Orleans, LA. Canceled

November 3, 2021 — Louis Moreau Institute at Tulane. Dixon Recital Hall, New Orleans LA. Canceled

September 4, 2021 — Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra performs Bye Bye Beethoven with Patricia Kopatchinskaja. KKL, Luzern CH.

August 2021 — summer Alexander Technique class at RIAT.

July 2021 — release of Quartet121 EP.

June 11, 2021 — Gabi Herbst and Contemporaneous. Roulette, Brooklyn NY.

April 25, 2021 — earspace e-Commissions livestream.

December 4, 2020 — earspace at home livestream. 8pm EST.

November 20, 2020 — Andy Hudson’s earspace at home livestream. 7pm EST.

November 2020 — Recording Book Lovers by Jon Bauerfeld and Talaura Harms for MTI Catalogue.

June 10, 2020 — Jon Bauerfeld’s I Forgive You New York.

May 22, 2020 — earspace at home, live stream concert. 8pm EDT.

May 2, 2020 — earspace performs Bach and Nørgård with Ah Young Hong. Burning Coal Theater, Raleigh, NC. POSTPONED

March 26, 2020 — Quartet121 performs Georg Friedrich Haas and Ha-Yang Kim. The Crypt, NYC. POSTPONED

March 12, 2020 — Louis Moreau Institute performs in Dixon Recital Hall. Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.

March 9, 2020 — Louis Moreau Institute performs at Marigny Opera House. New Orleans, LA.

February 19-20, 2020 — earspace, As One at Carolina Performing Arts. Carolina Performing Arts, Chapel Hill, NC.

February 8, 2020 — Amalgama, Living Room Music. Spectrum, Brooklyn NY.

January 29, 2020 — Quartet121 performs Sailing to Byzantium with Thomas Feng, Huizi Zhang, and Michal Massoud for Nils Vigeland’s birthday celebration concert. Manhattan School of Music, NYC

January 5, 2020 — earspace performs Hans Abrahamsen’s Schnee and other works. The Durham Armory, Durham, NC.

December 10, 2019 — New York Continuo Collective performance of Italian Renaissance Verse. St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, New York, NY.

December 5, 2019 — Quartet121 presents at Manhattan School of Music composition forum. New York, NY.

November 25, 2019 — Recording works by Brian Buch with Talea Ensemble.

November 15, 2019 — Quartet121 at Blank Canvas series. Future Space, Brooklyn, NY.

November 7, 2019 — Chamber Music Society master class with Tony Arnold, performing Kurtág’s Kafka-Fragmente with Amber Evans, soprano. Rose Studio, Lincoln Center, NYC.

October 19, 2019 — Amalgama and Canvasounds present “Body & Void.” Areté Venue, Brooklyn, NY.

October 3-4, 2019 — Quartet121 with Whitney. Brooklyn Steel, Brooklyn, New York.

September 16-29, 2019 — Thoughts & Prayers with Danse Theatre Surreality. NYC.

July 15-30, 2019 — Quartet121 performs as part of the Banff Centre’s Evolution of the String Quartet program. Banff, AB, Canada.

June 25 and 26, 2019 — Quartet121 season fundraising events alongside conductor Kelly Lam. LAM House, NYC.

June 24, 2019 — Quartet121 with Japanese Breakfast at SummerStage. Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, NYC

June 6, 2019 — Reaching for the Arts spring performance. Boys and Girls Club, NYC.

May 17, 2019 — Amalgama performs APNM. St. Peter’s Chelsea, NYC.

May 4, 2019 — Amalgama performs The Lost Words: final concert. Our Saviour’s Atonement, NYC.

April 28, 2019 — earspace, “What If the Truth Is Not Enough?” Thomas G. Crowder Woodlands Center, Raleigh, NC.

April 22, 2019 — Amber Evans and Lena Vidulich, chamber music for violin and voice. St. John’s in the Village, NYC.

April 2, 2019 — Soundbites 6.0 (The 10-Minute Musical Festival). Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center, NYC.

April 1, 2019 – Amalgama performs The Lost Words: works by Fjola Evans, Reiko Fueting, and Taylor Brook. Areté Venue, Brooklyn NY.

March 29, 2019 — Talea Ensemble plays Columbia Composers. DiMenna Center, NYC.

March 9, 2019 — Quartet121 joins confluss for A Night of Fairytales. Spectrum, Brooklyn NY.

March 6, 2019 — Talea Ensemble, portrait concert of Marta Gentilucci. The Radcliffe Institute, Cambridge, MA.

February 11, 2019 — Amalgama and Quartet121 perform as part of the Manhattan School of Music’s Contemporary Performance Program Ten-Year Anniversary Concert. Ades Performance Space, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

February 7, 2019 – Amalgama performs The Lost Words: works by Ashkan Behzadi and Eli Greenhoe. The National Opera Center, NYC.

January 31, 2019 — Solo violist for Lilith Away by Elliot Roman on his sophomore recital. Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

January 18, 2019 — Quartet121 premiere concert. Tenri Cultural Center, NYC.

January 6, 2019 — Quartet121 preview double bill with Amber Evans & Issei Herr. Spectrum, Brooklyn NY.

December 3, 2018 — Amalgama performs The Lost Words: works by Salina Fisher and Barry Sharp. Our Saviour’s Atonement Church, NYC.

November 20, 2018 — Sharing The Earth: performance of new work by Alice Shields with Ensemble Pi, presented by the Association for the Promotion of New Music. Engelman Recital Hall at Baruch Performing Arts Center, NYC.

November 3-4, 2018 — earspace in residence at UNC: …air i shall not forget the sound of. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

October 21, 2018 — Amalgama performs The Lost Words: works by Maria Kaoutzani and Luis Fernando Amaya. Areté Venue and Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

October 18, 2018 — Thurman Barker & the Cagy Bird Orchestra with the Rhythm Method. Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY.

October 14, 2018 — New works by Matt Simon, with Rusti Ropac and Quartet121. Scholes Street Studio, Brooklyn, NY.

October 7, 2018 — Ken Thomson Sextet Album Release. Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY.

August-September 2018 — performances as part of the Lucerne Festival Academy.

August 16, 2018 — Talea Ensemble performs Felipe Lara’s Fringes as part of Time Spans Festival. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC.

July 14-29, 2018 — participation in the Darmstadt Summer Course. Darmstadt, Germany.

June 12, 2018 — Amalgama’s season-closing concert, featuring improvisations and works by Quinn Collins and Donnacha Dennehy. Areté Venue, Brooklyn, NY.

June 10, 2018 — Experimental string quartet works by Coleman Zurkowski, Aaron Foster Breilyn, Dante Boon, and more. Mise-En_PLACE, Brooklyn, NY.

May 11-June 17, 2018 — Off-Broadway run of Single Rider, a new musical by Amanda D’Archangelis and Sami Horneff. Players Theatre, NYC.

May 4, 2018 — AMALGAMA presents Moon, Line, Shadow, a multimedia concert juxtaposing Pierrot Lunaire with improvisation, as part of Curation series with Ensemble Mise-En. Mise-En PLACE, Brooklyn, NY.

April 25, 2018 — Premiere of a 9hh9 by Lydia Chang, written as part of the Composer-Performer Collaboration project. Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

April 4, 2018 — TACTUS: Conducted Chamber Music. Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

March 27, 2018 — James Diaz’s Infrastructures.

March 13, 2018 — Performing Philippe Leroux’s Voi(rex) and other pieces on Amber Evans’ recital. Greenfield Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

February 25, 2018 — Krists Auzniek’s new work, And Flowers Showered, with Contemporaneous. National Sawdust, Brooklyn, NY.

February 17, 2018 — Second year recital featuring works by Reiko Füting, Olga Neuwirth, Ken Thomson, Luciano Berio, and Kate Soper. Ades Performance Space, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

February 12, 2018 — Berio’s O King and Daniel Bernard Roumain’s String Quartet no. 5 on TACTUS: Chamber Music. Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

January 24, 2018 — Performing on Amber Evans’s student project in performance, “Horizon: Australian Contemporary Choral Music.” Greenfield Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

January 22, 2018 — Kate Soper’s Cipher with soprano Amber Evans on TACTUS: Solos and Duos and More. Greenfield Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

January 8, 2018 — Beginning job as string instructor with Reaching for the Arts.

January 5-6, 2018 — Performing MCubed presents: Browadway’s Guide to a Happy New Year. Craterian Theater, Medford, OR.

December 10, 2017 — AMALGAMA’s debut performance featuring works by Reiko Füting, Whitney George, and Michal Massoud (performed in collaboration with Füting). Spectrum, Brooklyn, NY.

December 7, 2017 — Performed Elliott Carter’s A Mirror on Which to Dwell (on viola) and Melinda Wagner’s Wick on TACTUS: Conducted Chamber Music. Greenfield Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

November 28, 2017 — Ken Thomson’s Storm Drain on Ford Forqurean’s second year recital. Miller Recital Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

November 16, 2017 — Ken Thomson’s Storm Drain on TACTUS: Solos, Duos, and More. Miller Recital Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

November 4, 2017 — Organized and performed in Music from Morningside Heights, Vol. 4. Scholes Street Studio, Brooklyn, NY.

November 2, 2017 — Ken Thomson’s Storm Drain on Friends & Family Concert. Miller Recital Hall, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

October 23, 2017 — Recorded demos for Generation Me: the Musical. Brooklyn, NY.

October 8, 2017 — earspace’s inaugural performance featuring works by Chris Cerrone and David Lang. CAM, Raleigh, NC.

October 6, 2017 — Sound painting and Susan Botti’s Prelude for 7 Instruments on TACTUS: Chamber Music. Ades Performance Space, Manhattan School of Music, NYC.

August 2017 — Concerts with the Lucerne Festival Academy Orchestra, including performances of works by Friedrich Cerha and Bela Bartok. Lucerne, Switzerland; Cologne and Hamburg, Germany.

July 26-30, 2017 — Generation Me at the New York Musical Festival. Playwright’s Horizons, NYC.

July 7, 2017 — Co-organized and performed ROLE/PLAY, a concert featuring the music of Matthew Ricketts and Nina C. Young in which the composers joined the ensemble to perform a semi-improvised work prepared by Michal Massoud. Scholes Street Studio, Brooklyn, NY. 

May 2017 — Concerts with the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, including the US premiere of Luca Francesconi’s Quartett, as well as other works by Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Gustav Mahler, and Leonard Berstein. Charleston, SC.