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Concerts

 


COMING UP:


 


PAST PERFORMANCES:
  

 Thursday, December 17, 2009
9:30pm
The Tank
354 W. 45th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues)

ACME presents a portrait of composers John Cage and Phil Kline, performing Cages's Credo in Us and String Quartet in Four Parts and Kline's Exquisite Corpses and The Blue Room and Other Stories.

Tickets: 212.563.6269 and www.thetanknyc.org


Sunday, January 10, 2010

2pm
PS 321 Neighborhood Concert
180 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

ACME will perform Bach's Keyboard Concertos in F Minor and D Minor with pianist Simone Dinnerstein, along with selections from Phil Kline's The Blue Room and Other Stories and Dvorak's Piano Quintet. The concert is a fundraiser for PS 321's PTA. 

Tickets: $15 at www.ps321.org


Thursday, January 14, 2010

noon
El Paso Museum of Art
1 Arts Festival Plaza El Paso, TX 79901

Free lunchtime concert and discussion highlighting upcoming El Paso Pro Musica concerts with pianist Simone Dinnerstein

Tickets: Free www.eppm.org or call 915.532.1707


Friday, January 15, 2010
7:30 pm
Atkinson Recital Hall, New Mexico State University
1075 N Horseshoe Las Cruces, NM 88003

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein for El Paso Pro Musica
ACME performs Jefferson Friedman's Third String Quartet and Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor and F Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein.


Saturday, January 16, 2010
7:30 pm
Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall, University of Texas El Paso
500 W University Avenue El Paso, TX 79902

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein for El Paso Pro Musica
ACME performs Jefferson Friedman's Third String Quartet and Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor and F Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein.


Sunday, January 17, 2010
2 pm
El Paso First Baptist Church

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein for El Paso Pro Musica
ACME performs Phil Kline's The Blue Room and Other Stories and Dvorak's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major with Ms. Dinnerstein.


Saturday, January 23, 2010
7:30 pm
Chandler Center for the Arts
71-73 Main Street, Randolph, VT

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein
ACME performs selections from Bach's Art of the Fugue, plus Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor and F Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein.

Tickets: 802.728.6464 or www.chandler-arts.org


Friday, January 29, 2010

7:00 pm
WNYC's The Greene Space - live broadcast on WQXR-FM
44 Charlton Street, New York, NY

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein
ACME performs selections from Bach's Art of the Fugue, plus selections from Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor and F Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein and John Cage's String Quartet in Four Parts.

The performance will be broadcast live on WQXR-FM and streamed online at www.wqxr.org.


Saturday, January 30, 2010
8pm
Columbia University's Miller Theatre
2960 Broadway, New York, NY

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein
ACME performs selections from Bach's Art of the Fugue, plus Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor and F Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein.

Tickets: www.millertheatre.com or 212.854.7799

Thursday, February 4, 2010
7pm
PS 321 Neighborhood Concert
180 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

ACME performs with pianist Simone Dinnerstein
ACME performs selections from Bach's Art of the Fugue and Bach's Keyboard Concertos in D Minor with Ms. Dinnerstein in a concert that benefits the school's PTA. (Replacing the Chiara Quartet)

Tickets: www.ps321.org


Thursday, February 11, 2010
8:00pm
(Le) Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY

ACME opens for Jacaszek, performing Gorecki's String Quartet No. 2

Tickets: 212.505.FISH or www.lprnyc.com


Sunday, March 14, 2010

7:30pm
(Le) Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY

ACME presents a dual portrait concert of John Luther Adams and Kevin Volans.

Tickets: 212.505.FISH or www.lprnyc.com


Sunday, April 18, 2010

7:00pm
(Le) Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY

ACME performs the music of Louis Andriessen in a concert presented by (Le) Poisson Rouge in partnership with Carnegie Hall, as part of Andriessen's 70th birthday celebration and yearlong Composer-in-Residence chair at Carnegie. The concert will be preceded by a discussion with the composer and Robert Hurwitz of Andriessen's longtime U.S. record label, Nonesuch Records. The program will include Facing Death for amplified string quartet, as well as Image de Moreau, Trois Pieces, and Trepidus for solo piano performed by Eric Huebner, and a screening of Peter Greenaway's film M is for Man, Music, Mozart with a live performance of Andriessen's score featuring soprano Mary Elizabeth Mackenzie and conducted by Jeffrey Milarksy.

Tickets: 212.505.FISH or www.lprnyc.com 


Tuesday, April 27, 2010

8:00pm
Taplin Auditorium
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

ACME performs Bartok's String Quartet No. 2 (mvt. II); Matt Marble's rabbit and moon, a Children's Folk Mini-Opera; Ryan Brown's Watermark; Morton Feldman's Piano and String Quartet; plus music by Konrad Kaczmarek and Scott Walker. 

More information: www.princeton.edu/music/events/viewevent.xml?id=60


Friday, April 30, 2010
8:00pm
(Le) Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.   

Tickets: 212.505.FISH or www.lprnyc.com


Saturday, May 1, 2010
10:00pm
Littlefield
622 Degraw St., Brooklyn, NY

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.littlefieldnyc.com/event-detail/?id=2947


Sunday, May 2, 2010
7:30pm
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle St., Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.brattlefilm.org/brattlefilm/movie_detail/100502.html#a


Monday, May 3, 2010
8:00pm
L'Astral Theatre
305 Ste. Catherine St. W., Montreal, Quebec

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: ww4.ticketpro.ca/achat_AST03ES10.html?lang=en


Tuesday, May 4, 2010
8:00pm
Mod Club
722 College St., Toronto, Ontario

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.ticketmaster.ca/event/10004442157D949C


Thursday, May 6, 2010
8:00pm
Garfield Artworks
4931 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: garfieldartworks.com


Friday, May 7, 2010

10:00pm
Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.lincolnhallchicago.com/Shows/05-07-2010+Johann+Johannsson


Saturday, May 8, 2010

8:30pm
Cedar Cultural Center
416 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: http://www.thecedar.org/first_avenue_presents_j%C3%B3hann_j%C3%B3hannsson


Tuesday, May 11, 2010
8:30pm
Biltmore Caberet
2755 Prince Edward,
  Vancouver, British Columbia

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.biltmorecabaret.com/schedule.html#may


Wednesday, May 12, 2010

7:30pm
Triple Door Theater
216 Union St., Seattle, WA

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.thetripledoor.net/Calendar/Events/May-2010/Johann-Johannsson.aspx?date=2010-05-12


Thursday, May 13, 2010

8:00pm
Aladdin Theater
3017 SE Milwaukie Ave., Portland, OR

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.aladdin-theater.com/show_page.aspx?eventid=1821


Friday, May 14, 2010
9:00pm
Great American Music Hall
859 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Tickets: www.gamh.com/artist_pages/johan_johannsson_051410.htm


Saturday, May 15, 2010
8:00pm
Silent Movie Theater
611 N Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

ACME performs with Icelandic composer and performer J
óhann Jóhannsson.  

Ticket: www.cinefamily.org/calendar/saturday_early.html


Friday, May 21, 2010

8:00pm
Galapagos Art Space

16 Main Street, Brooklyn

New Amsterdam Records presents ACME with Craig Wedren and ICE with Corey Dargel and Kathleen Supové as part of the Archipelago concert series. ACME will give the world premiere of three new songs written by Jefferson Friedman for the ensemble and Craig Wedren. Entitled "Fight Song" (Show Them The Floor), "The Well," and "Glacier," the songs continue the song cycle "On in Love," premiered by ACME and Wedren in 2009.

Tickets: 718.222.8500 or www.galapagosartspace.com


Tuesday, August 3, 2010

7:30pm
(Le) Poisson Rouge

158 Bleecker Street, NYC

ACME will be part of a full night of music by William Brittelle, featuring new work from Brittelle/ACME's upcoming electroacoustic chamber project FUTURE SHOCK - including the world premieres of Brittelle's new multi-movement electroacoustic string quartet and Soft Animal for harp trio, featuring Caleb Burhans on banjo and vocals, preceded by a reprise performance of Future Shock for Nadia Sirota.The concert also marks the release of Television Landscape , the highly-anticipated art rock concept album follow-up to the mind-bending Mohair Time Warp. The event will feature Brittelle's own 8-person ensemble (featuring members of NOW Ensemble, The Long Count, Jerseyband, and the Respect Sextet) alongside ACME.

Tickets: 212.505.FISH or www.lprnyc.com


Friday, August 13, 2010
8:00pm
Crissey Farms

426 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA

ACME performs an informal, dinnertime concert entitled "Bach and Forth," presented by the Berkshire Bach Society. The program features string quartets influenced by the music of J. S. Bach, with a contemporary twist. Bach's Art of the Fugue will be the point of departure for exploring the possibilities and innovations of the 21st century. String quartets grounded in the Art of the Fugue written by rising-star composers Ryan Streber and Timothy Andres, commissioned specifically for this concert, will be given world premieres.

Tickets: 800.838.3006 or www.berkshirebach.org


Sunday, September 26, 2010

2:00pm
Carlsbad Music Festival
Shulman Auditorium at the Dove Library
1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, CA

ACME presents music by young New York composers Matt Marks and (ACME member) Caleb Burhans, San Diego-based Lei-Liang, New York-based David Lang and will close with a performance of Oliver Messiaen’s classic mid-century masterpiece Quartet for the End of Time.

Tickets: www.carlsbadmusicfestival.org 


Sunday, November 14, 2010
4pm
Neighborhood Classics at P.S. 142
100 Attorney Street, NYC

ACME will perform as part of the Neighborhood Classics series, founded and hosted by pianist Simone Dinnerstein, at P.S. 142 on Manhattan's Lower East Side. The concert benefits the school's Parent Teacher Association.

Tickets: $15 at the door

 

Tuesday, January 11, 2011
7:30pm
Neil Rolnick's CD Release Concert for Extended Family (Innova)
Le Poisson Rouge
150 Bleecker Street, NYC

ACME performs Neil Rolnick's string quartet Extended Family and excerpts from Shadow Quartet as part of his CD release concert. The concert also includes MONO Prelude for solo laptop performed by Neil Rolnick, and Faith for piano and laptop performed by pianist Bob Gluck and Neil Rolnick.

Tickets: $15 at http://lepoissonrouge.com/events/view/1801


Saturday, January 22, 2011

7:30pm
Ecstatic Music Festival
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Center
129 West 67th Street, NYC

ACME performs with Craig Wedren in Jefferson Friedman's song cycle, On In Love, along with Meredith Monk's Stringsongs and arrangements of Wedren's songs and film music.

Tickets: www.kaufman-center.org  


Thursday-Saturday, February 10-12, 2011

Thurs 7pm (world premiere), Fri & Sat 8pm
Nico Muhly's Tell the Way performed by the Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Featuring Nico Muhly, Sam Amidon, Bryce Dessner, and Bishi
St. Ann's Warehouse
38 Water Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn NY

ACME performs with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus in Nico Muhly's new work, Tell the Way, which features collaborations with Sam Amidon playing banjo and fiddle, Bryce Dessner playing guitar, and Bishi playing sitar.  

The players for these performances are Rob Moose, violin; Laura Lutzke, violin; Nadia Sirota, viola; Clarice Jensen, cello; Michael Clayville, trombone; and Chris Thompson, percussion.

Tickets: http://www.stannswarehouse.org/current_season.php?show_id=58


Thursday-Saturday, April 7-9, 2011

8pm
21c Liederabend produced in collaboration by Beth Morrison Projects, Opera On Tap, and VisionIntoArt
The Kitchen
512 West 19th Street, NYC

ACME performs works by Julia Wolfe, John Zorn, David T. Little, Paola Prestini, DJ Spooky, a commissioned set by Du Yun, Douglas Cuomo, and others.

Tickets: www.thekitchen.org


Tuesday, May 10, 2011

7:30pm
MATA Festival
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street, NYC

ACME performs the world premiere of a new work by Christopher Mayo, among other works.

Tickets: www.matafestival.org

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