Author: sarah
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Monday Link Round Up: July 18, 2016
News to start your week! New Music Box has the fellows and finalists of the New York Foundation of the Arts Artists’ Fellowship Program – including Lisa Bielawa, Du Yun, Stephanie Griffin, Sarah Hennies, Molly Herron, and Angelica Negrón. Read more here. Patti Niemi, percussionist with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, has a new memoir…
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Works by Women at the 2016 BBC Proms
The most anticipated and celebrated summer festival each year — as well as one of the oldest, and longest, running from July to September. The Proms always presents an interesting range of ensembles, conductors, soloists, and styles. The 2016 season kicks off on Friday, July 15, demonstrating that this season is going to be much…
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Monday Link Round Up: July 11, 2016
News to start your week! We shared information last week about the upcoming concert by The Dream Unfinished and the amazing work being done by this activist orchestra. The ensemble has also received some well-deserved press from The New York Times. A new opera by Patricia Leonard just received its world premiere in Boston! The opera, My…
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The Dream Unfinished in NYC
The message and importance of the #BlackLivesMatter movement becomes increasingly more relevant with each new day, and each new and horrific tragedy – like the police shootings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge and Philando Castile in Minneapolis that occurred in the last several days. The Dream Unfinished is an activist orchestra based in NYC that works…