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INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE: FIVE CONCERTOS | MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL
Five concerto premieres tailor-made to highlight ICE’s exceptional soloists.
Tuesday, August 23 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NYBRYANT PARK PRESENTS IN/TER\SECT’S BREAKING BOUNDARIES | INBAL SEGEV
Cellist Inbal Segev will open with J.S. Bach’s popular Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, followed by Iranian-American Gity Razaz’s Legend of Sigh for cello and electronics, which was written for Segev last year. Segev’s set will be followed by performances by harpist Bridget Kibbey, violinist Kristin Lee, percussionist John Hadfield, the Patrick Zimmerli Quintet, the Kenari Quartet, and the Dan Tepfer Trio and String Quartet.
Friday, August 26 at 5:00 PM
Free
Bryant Park, New York, NYINUKSUIT | RITE OF SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL
Led by percussionist and Music Director Amy Garapic, more than 60 percussionists will come together to perform John Luther Adams’s Inuksuit. The Inuksuit Band will include musicians from New York and beyond and will feature drummers Greg Saunier (Deerhoof) and Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), as well as members of TIGUE, Mantra Percussion, Iktus Percussion, Ensemble et al, Sandbox Percussion, Loop 2.4.3, and Palladium Percussion.
Saturday, August 27 at 1:00 PM & 3 PM
Free
Governors Island at Nolan Park, New York, NY
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