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October 10 & 12, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Opera Columbus
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Columbus, OH
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October 1-3, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Death of Classical
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Brooklyn, NY
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June 20-22, 2025
Port(al)
PS21: Center for Contemporary Performance
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Chatham, NY
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May 22-25, 2025
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
Common Senses Festival
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Omaha, NE
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May 1-4, 2025
Port(al) (World Premiere)
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Brooklyn, NY
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April 11-12, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
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San Francisco, CA
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Upcoming Schedule
San Francisco, CA
April 11-12, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
Paola Prestini's 'Spell' will be performed by members of the San Francisco Symphony in a Soundbox Series concert, curated by Andy Akiho. The series brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
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Brooklyn, NY
May 1-4, 2025
Port(al) (World Premiere)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
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Omaha, NE
May 22-25, 2025
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
Sensorium Ex is an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Paola Prestini, co-directed by Jerron Herman and Jay Scheib, that synthesizes artificial intelligence, disability, and the arts in a groundbreaking and innovative artistic work.
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Chatham, NY
June 20-22, 2025
Port(al)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
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Brooklyn, NY
October 1-3, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Paola Prestini's 'Houses of Zodiac' will close out Death of Classical's Angel’s Share 2025 season. The work is being transformed into an immersive site-specific experience featuring Jeffrey Zeigler, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dai Matsuoka, and Maria Popova.
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Columbus, OH
October 10 & 12, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Based on the Novel by Ernest Hemingway, Produced by Beth Morrison Projects in a Columbus partnership between the Wexner Center for the Arts, and Opera Columbus we proudly present The Old Man and the Sea at Mershon Auditorium on October 10 and 12, 2025.
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Upcoming Schedule
April 11-12, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
Paola Prestini's 'Spell' will be performed by members of the San Francisco Symphony in a Soundbox Series concert, curated by Andy Akiho. The series brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
San Francisco, CA
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May 1-4, 2025
Port(al) (World Premiere)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Brooklyn, NY
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May 22-25, 2025
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
Sensorium Ex is an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Paola Prestini, co-directed by Jerron Herman and Jay Scheib, that synthesizes artificial intelligence, disability, and the arts in a groundbreaking and innovative artistic work.
Omaha, NE
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June 20-22, 2025
Port(al)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Chatham, NY
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October 1-3, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Paola Prestini's 'Houses of Zodiac' will close out Death of Classical's Angel’s Share 2025 season. The work is being transformed into an immersive site-specific experience featuring Jeffrey Zeigler, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dai Matsuoka, and Maria Popova.
Brooklyn, NY
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October 10 & 12, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Based on the Novel by Ernest Hemingway, Produced by Beth Morrison Projects in a Columbus partnership between the Wexner Center for the Arts, and Opera Columbus we proudly present The Old Man and the Sea at Mershon Auditorium on October 10 and 12, 2025.
Columbus, OH
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Upcoming Schedule
Apr 11, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
Paola Prestini's 'Spell' will be performed by members of the San Francisco Symphony in a Soundbox Series concert, curated by Andy Akiho. The series brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
San Francisco, CA
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May 1, 2025
Port(al) (World Premiere)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Brooklyn, NY
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May 22, 2025
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
Sensorium Ex is an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Paola Prestini, co-directed by Jerron Herman and Jay Scheib, that synthesizes artificial intelligence, disability, and the arts in a groundbreaking and innovative artistic work.
Omaha, NE
Read more
Jun 20, 2025
Port(al)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Chatham, NY
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Oct 1, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Paola Prestini's 'Houses of Zodiac' will close out Death of Classical's Angel’s Share 2025 season. The work is being transformed into an immersive site-specific experience featuring Jeffrey Zeigler, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dai Matsuoka, and Maria Popova.
Brooklyn, NY
Read more
Oct 10, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Based on the Novel by Ernest Hemingway, Produced by Beth Morrison Projects in a Columbus partnership between the Wexner Center for the Arts, and Opera Columbus we proudly present The Old Man and the Sea at Mershon Auditorium on October 10 and 12, 2025.
Columbus, OH
Read more
Upcoming Schedule
Apr 11, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
Paola Prestini's 'Spell' will be performed by members of the San Francisco Symphony in a Soundbox Series concert, curated by Andy Akiho. The series brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
San Francisco, CA
Read more
May 1, 2025
Port(al) (World Premiere)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Brooklyn, NY
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May 22, 2025
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
Sensorium Ex is an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Paola Prestini, co-directed by Jerron Herman and Jay Scheib, that synthesizes artificial intelligence, disability, and the arts in a groundbreaking and innovative artistic work.
Omaha, NE
Read more
Jun 20, 2025
Port(al)
Port(al) is a musical and civic exploration of the world through the lens of port cities – where human life and the oceans that connect and sustain us meet.
Chatham, NY
Read more
Oct 1, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Paola Prestini's 'Houses of Zodiac' will close out Death of Classical's Angel’s Share 2025 season. The work is being transformed into an immersive site-specific experience featuring Jeffrey Zeigler, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dai Matsuoka, and Maria Popova.
Brooklyn, NY
Read more
Oct 10, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Based on the Novel by Ernest Hemingway, Produced by Beth Morrison Projects in a Columbus partnership between the Wexner Center for the Arts, and Opera Columbus we proudly present The Old Man and the Sea at Mershon Auditorium on October 10 and 12, 2025.
Columbus, OH
Read more
October 1, 2025
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
Paola Prestini's 'Houses of Zodiac' will close out Death of Classical's Angel’s Share 2025 season. The work is being transformed into an immersive site-specific experience featuring Jeffrey Zeigler, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dai Matsuoka, and Maria Popova.
Read more
April 11, 2025
April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
Paola Prestini's 'Spell' will be performed by members of the San Francisco Symphony in a Soundbox Series concert, curated by Andy Akiho. The series brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
Read more
October 10, 2025
October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
Based on the Novel by Ernest Hemingway, Produced by Beth Morrison Projects in a Columbus partnership between the Wexner Center for the Arts, and Opera Columbus we proudly present The Old Man and the Sea at Mershon Auditorium on October 10 and 12, 2025.
Read more
October 1-3, 2025 Death of Classical Houses of Zodiac
October 1, 2025
Death of Classical
Houses of Zodiac
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April 11-12, 2025 San Francisco SoundBox
April 11, 2025
San Francisco Symphony SoundBox Series
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October 10-12 2025 Old Man and the Sea Opera Columbus
October 10, 2025
Opera Columbus
The Old Man and the Sea
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The Morgan Museum with Maria Popova
February 4, 2025
The Morgan Library and Museum
Centennial Conversations | Maria Popova & Paola Prestini: Creativity in the Margins of Culture
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NYU Baroque Dreaming Into Contemporary Opera
February 10, 2025
New York University: Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
Baroque Dreaming Into Contemporary Opera: Mysticism, Feminism, and the Power of Nature
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Composers Now Festival Opening
January 29, 2025
National Sawdust
Composers Now Visionary Award
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Port(al)
June 20, 2025
PS21: Center for Contemporary Performance
Port(al)
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On Air Fest 2025
February 21, 2025
National Sawdust
On Air Fest
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Morgan Library & Museum Conversation
December 6, 2024
The Morgan Library
In Conversation: Maria Popova & Paola Prestini: Creativity in the Margins of Culture
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Port(al) (World Premiere)
May 1, 2025
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Port(al) (World Premiere)
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Primero Sueño (World Premiere)
January 23, 2025
The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters
Primero Sueño (World Premiere)
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Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
May 22, 2025
Common Senses Festival
Sensorium Ex (World Premiere)
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Silent Light, Eastman Opera Theatre
October 31, 2024
Eastman School of Music
Silent Light (New Production)
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Silent Light World Premiere
September 26, 2024
National Sawdust
Silent Light (World Premiere)
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Bowdoin International Music Festival
July 5, 2024
Studzinski Recital Hall
Mother Moon Songs (World Premiere)
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Tanya Tagaq Brown
March 14, 2024
Main Hall, The Lindemann Performing Arts Center
Tanya Tagaq and Special Guests: In Concert
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Ancient City: a non visual film score
April 15, 2024
National Sawdust
Ancient City: a non visual film score
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Opera Evolved: Genre Fluidity
February 22, 2024
National Sawdust
Opera Evolved: Genre Fluidity
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PAOLA PRESTINI AND THE CALI SCHOOL OF MUSIC: KALEIDOSCOPE OF NEW MUSIC
February 10, 2024
National Sawdust
Paola Prestini and the Cali School of Music: Kaleidoscope of New Music
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Sensorium Ex Workshop The Kennedy Center
December 22, 2023
Kennedy Center REACH
Sensorium Ex Office Hours Residency
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Chamber Music America
January 18, 2024
Plus Paola in conversation with ACF Executive Director Vanessa Rose and CMA President & CEO Kevin Kwan Loucks
American Composers Forum Keynote by Composer Paola Prestini
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Old Man and the Sea - Carolina Performing Arts
February 10, 2024
The Old Man and the Sea
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Sensorium Ex Progress Performance
May 27, 2023
Sensorium Ex Progress Performance
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Sensorium Workshop
May 31, 2023
Sensorium Ex Workshop at the shed
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Sensorium Ex Workshop
May 30, 2023
Sensorium Ex Workshop at the shed
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Collaborative Filmmaking and 'The Amazon' Workshop
May 19, 2023
Collaborative Filmmaking and 'The Amazon' Workshop
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The Colorado (Film Screening)
May 19, 2023
The Colorado: Film Screening
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Bang on a Can: Loud Weekend
July 26, 2023
MASS Moca
Bang on a can: long weekend
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The Old Man and the Sea - ASU Gammage
November 4, 2023
The Old Man and the Sea
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Sound Installation: Hildegard Commission Sonic Installation at Rockefeller Center
April 3, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Hildegard Commission Sonic Installation at Rockefeller Center
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Cavafy Festival: Days of 2023
May 1, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Days of 2023
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Ekphrasis
April 28, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Ekphrasis
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Walls
April 28, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Walls
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Lit, 2023 - A Facility Artwork by Nick Cave and Bob Faust
April 29, 2023
Lit, 2023 - A Facility Artwork by Nick Cave and Bob Faust
Cavafy Festival: Lit, 2023 - A Facility Artwork by Nick Cave and Bob Faust
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Cavafy Festival: Archive of Desire - A Love Letter to Cavafy
May 4, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Archive of Desire - A Love Letter to Cavafy
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Women of Music Broadcast Marathon
March 5, 2023
ALL ARTS presents: Women of Music Broadcast Marathon
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'Archive of Desire': A Festival Inspired by the Poet C.P. Cavafy
April 28, 2023
'Archive of Desire': A Festival for Cavafy
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Ionic 'visual rave'
May 6, 2023
Ionic
Cavafy Festival: Ionic
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Talk: Why Read Cavafy
May 6, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Why Read Cavafy (Lecture)
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Archive of Desire: A Love Letter to Cavafy
May 3, 2023
Archive of Desire: A Love Letter to Cavafy
Cavafy Festival: Archive of Desire - A Love Letter to Cavafy
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Poetry Project: Of the neighborhood that I behold: a Cavafy Marathon
April 30, 2023
The Poetry Project: Of the Neighborhood that I Behold - A Cavafy Marathon
Cavafy Festival: The Poetry Project - Of the Neighborhood that I Behold
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Film Screening: Visual Cavafy
May 4, 2023
Film Screening: Visual Cavafy
Cavafy Festival: 'Visual Cavafy' Film Screening
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Performance: ‘Constantinopleiad’
April 28, 2023
‘Constantinopleiad’
Cavafy Festival: ‘Constantinopleiad’
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Talk: Cavafy as World Poet
April 27, 2023
Cavafy Festival: Cavafy as World Poet lecture
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Talk: Cavafy as Queer Poet
April 19, 2023
Cavafy as Queer Poet
Cavafy Festival: Cavafy as Queer Poet Lecture
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Con Alma at the United Nations
March 14, 2023
United Nations Headquarters
Con Alma at the United Nations
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Death of Classical: Waiting for the Barbarians
May 2, 2023
St. Thomas Church 5th Avenue
Waiting for the Barbarians
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Marigny Opera House
January 31, 2023
Marigny Opera House
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Southern Exposure New Music Series
February 4, 2023
Southern Exposure New Music Series
Southern Exposure New Music Series
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SphinxConnect: Impact
January 28, 2023
SphinxConnect: Impact
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This is a Movement Presents the Current Status of Gender Equity in Jazz
January 17, 2023
Winter Jazzfest: This is a Movement
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concert:nova
February 27, 2023
concert:nova
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Open Waters Festival
January 11, 2023
Open Waters Festival 2023
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University of Washington
February 25, 2023
World Premiere: A Jarful of Bees
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MASS MoCA: Old Man and the Sea
March 25, 2023
MASS MoCA
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Artscape Artsability Festival
December 4, 2022
Artscape Artsability Festival
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Biking Through Time: Open House Weekend at David Geffen Hall
October 29, 2022
Leon and Norma Hess Grand Promenade
Biking Through Time: Geffen Hall
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A Jarful of Bees
September 28, 2022
A Jarful of Bees
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Variations on a Spell
September 12, 2022
Church of the Intercession
Variations on a Spell
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Brookline Symphony Orchestra
October 22, 2022
Brookline Symphony Orchestra
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From Adversity to Triumph
November 9, 2022
Church of the Ascension
From Adversity to Triumph
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Iroquois Amphitheater: Let Me See the Sun
September 10, 2022
Iroquois Amphitheate
Let Me See the Sun, Louisville, KY
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Stillpoint: The Art of the Piano Festival
July 10, 2022
Stillpoint: Art of the Piano
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Masterclass: Art of the Piano
July 11, 2022
Masterclass: Art of the Piano
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Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
February 23, 2023
The Main Hall
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic
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Romaeuropa Festival 2022
November 15, 2022
Romaeuropa Festival
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Aging Magician
May 14, 2022
Balboa Theatre
Aging Magician
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Ravinia Festival
August 27, 2022
Ravinia Festival
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Spoleto Festival (Italy)
June 24, 2022
Spoleto Festival (Italy)
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Long Play Festival
May 1, 2022
Long Play Festival
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Philharmonia Orchestra
November 3, 2022
Philharmonia Orchestra
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Ravinia Festival
September 10, 2022
Ravinia Festival
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Cabrillo Festival
July 30, 2022
Cabrillo Festival
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Edward Tulane: World Premiere
October 16, 2022
Edward Tulane: World Premiere
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International Trumpet Guild
June 1, 2022
International Trumpet Guild
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Con Alma Live
April 1, 2022
Con Alma Live
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Oregon Bach Festival
June 22, 2022
Oregon Bach Festival
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Teatro Carlo Felice
May 19, 2022
Teatro Carlo Felice
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Houses of Zodiac
June 5, 2022
The Broad Museum
Houses of Zodiac
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Con Alma Live
March 26, 2022
Con Alma Live
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Next Ensemble and Peabody Camerata: Celebrating 150 Years of Composition
March 4, 2022
Let the Wind Speak
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AloneTogether
December 17, 2021
AloneTogether
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The 5 Boroughs Music Festival
November 21, 2021
The 5 Boroughs Music Festival
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The 5 Boroughs Music Festival
November 18, 2021
The 5 Boroughs Music Festival
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Sensorium Ex: Voice beyond Language
November 11, 2021
Sensorium Ex: Voice beyond Language
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Sjaella at Kirke Harstad
November 7, 2021
Sjaella at Kirke Harstad
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Sjaella at Sint-Waldetrudiskerk
September 30, 2021
Sjaella at Sint-Waldetrudiskerk
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Sjaella at Evangelischen Kirche
September 24, 2021
Sjaella at Evangelischen Kirche
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Sjaella at Paderborner Dom
September 18, 2021
Sjaella at Paderborner Dom
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Sjaella at Basilika St. Margareta
September 17, 2021
Sjaella at Basilika St. Margareta
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Liaisons: Re-imagining Sondheim from the Piano
March 26, 2022
Liaisons
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Reimagine: Beethoven and Ravel
January 13, 2022
Reimagine: Beethoven and Ravel
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Protestra
October 30, 2021
Protestra
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Irish Arts Center
September 23, 2021
Irish Arts Center
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21c Liederabend
December 15, 2021
21c Liederabend
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Orchestre Métropolitain
April 8, 2022
Orchestre Métropolitain
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Therme Forum: Exploring the Future
August 28, 2021
Therme Forum: Exploring the Future
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Houses of Zodiac Pre-Launch Event
September 9, 2021
National Sawdust
Houses of Zodiac Pre-Launch Event
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Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival
September 19, 2021
Old Cabell Hall
Charlottesville Chamber Music Fest
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New Century Chamber Orchestra
November 4, 2021
New Century Chamber Orchestra
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