{"id":3052,"date":"2013-09-15T12:56:37","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T17:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"\/h\/?p=3052"},"modified":"2013-09-15T13:08:13","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T18:08:13","slug":"composers-concordance-launch-party-and-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/composers-concordance-launch-party-and-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Composers Concordance Launch Party and Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"982.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>Dear Friends,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 We are thrilled to announce our 2013-14 season! We have over fifteen amazing concerts scheduled. Our 3rd annual festival is entitled &#8216;Timbre Tantrum&#8217;, and each of the six concerts on the festival will focus on one instrumental timbre. It&#8217;s a challenge we&#8217;ve set for ourselves \u2013 can we successfully produce six concerts in a one-week period with each event emphasizing only one timbral concept? Join us and find out if we triumph in our endeavor!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 We hope you&#8217;ll take the time to check out our new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/composersconcordance.wix.com\/2013-14season\">season website<\/a>\u00a0as well as\u00a0our updated\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.composersconcordance.com\/\">series site<\/a>, and two new pages:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/composersconcordance.wix.com\/ccensemble\">Comp Cord Ensemble<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/composersconcordance.wix.com\/cc-edu\">Composers Concordance EDU<\/a>. Below is a list of our upcoming concerts this season, but firstly we would love to see you on September 20th at our<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/365840460186019\/\">Season Launch Party and Fundraiser<\/a>. A great evening of music, poetry, fashion, raffles, CC boutique, games, DJ, dancing, drinks, photography, and more.<\/div>\n<div>Preview our exciting upcoming season and the launch of our newest initiative: CC_Edu. Music performances, poetry and presentations by Thomas Carlo Bo, Roger Bonair-Agard, Liz Cherry, Dan Cooper, Tyra Juliette, Jacob Miller, Milica Paranosic, Gorazd Poposki, Gene Pritsker, Tobias Roberts, Vicky Vale, Di.J. Noizepunk, and Erbium.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/compcordseasonlaunch.eventbrite.com\/\">GET TICKETS<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Composers Concordance Records has many exciting releases. Please visit our label&#8217;s site for all the info &#8211;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/composersconcordancerecords.com\/\">http:\/\/composersconcordancerecords.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you and we look forward to seeing you soon!<\/div>\n<div>-Comp Cord Directors<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Season Launch Party and Fundraiser\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Sept 20 2013 7PM &#8211; tickets: $15<\/b><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/compcordseasonlaunch.eventbrite.com\/\">http:\/\/compcordseasonlaunch.eventbrite.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Gallery MC<\/div>\n<div>549 W. 52nd St. (8th fl.) NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>Music Performances, Poetry, and Presentations by:<\/i>\u00a0Thomas Carlo Bo, Roger Bonair-Agard, Liz Cherry,\u00a0Dan Cooper, Tyra Juliette, Jacob Miller, Milica Paranosic, Gorazd Poposki, Gene Pritsker, Tobias Roberts, Vicky Vale,\u00a0Di.J. Noizepunk, and\u00a0Erbium.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>Poetry &amp; Music &#8211; Unhinged \u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Sept 22 2013 3PM &#8211; FREE<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Coalition<\/div>\n<div>499 Van Brunt St. (2nd fl.)\u00a0Brooklyn, NY<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>Music by<\/i>\u00a0Thomas Carlo Bo, Charles Coleman,\u00a0Dan Cooper, Daniel Palkowski, Milica Paranosic, Joseph Pehrson, and Gene Pritsker.<\/div>\n<div><i>Poetry by\u00a0<\/i>Roger Bonair-Agard, Jacob Miller, Tobias Roberts, and Mev Smith.<\/div>\n<div><i>Performed by\u00a0<\/i>the composers and poets together with Christina Ascher, Liz Cherry, Kaoru Hinata, Taka Kigawa, Sean Satin, and Erbium.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>C&amp;C Piano Factory\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Oct 13 2013 6PM &#8211; tickets: $20 at the door (includes $10 drink-food credit)<\/b><\/div>\n<div>In collaboration with Composers Collaborative Inc &#8211;<\/div>\n<div>Launch of Serial Underground&#8217;s 2013-14 season.<\/div>\n<div>Cornelia Street Caf\u00e9<\/div>\n<div>29 Cornelia St, NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>An evening of piano music by<\/i>\u00a0Svjetlana Bukvich,\u00a0Dan Cooper, Jed Distler, Sean Hickey, Milica Paranosic, Joseph Pehrson, Gene Pritsker, and\u00a0Myrna Schloss.<\/div>\n<div><i>Performed by\u00a0<\/i>Svjetlana Bukvich, Jed Distler, Roberto Pace, Milica Paranosic, Svetlana Smolina,\u00a0and guests.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Comp Cord Ensemble\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div><b>Nov 12<\/b>\u00a0<b>2013\u00a08PM\u00a0&#8211; tickets: $15 advance\/$20 door<\/b><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>Diverse ensemble performing their own work.<\/div>\n<div>The CUTTING ROOM<\/div>\n<div>44 E. 32nd St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>Composed &amp; Performed by<\/i><\/div>\n<div><b>Bill Schimmel &#8211; accordion<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Bill Schimmel doesn&#8217;t play the accordion, he is the accordion.&#8221; (-Tom Waits)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billschimmel.com\/\">http:\/\/www.billschimmel.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Dave Taylor &#8211; bass trombone\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Taylor left every brass player in the packed house shaking his head in disbelief&#8221; (-The Chicago Tribune)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davetaylor.net\/\">http:\/\/www.davetaylor.net\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Milica Paranosic &#8211; vocals\/keys\/electronics<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u201cAmazing\u2026astonishing&#8221; (-NYTimes)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milicaparanosic.com\/\">http:\/\/www.milicaparanosic.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Gene Pritsker &#8211; electric guitar<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;modern day renaissance man&#8221; (-Classical Music Sentinel)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genepritsker.com\/\">http:\/\/www.genepritsker.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Dan Cooper &#8211; 7-string bass guitar<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;especially fascinating&#8221; (-American Record Guide)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dan-cooper.com\/\">http:\/\/www.dan-cooper.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Peter Jarvis &#8211; vibraphone\/percussion<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;While the new music scene abounds with percussionists, only a very few can match the awesome musicianship of Peter Jarvis&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>(-New Music Connoisseur)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peter_Jarvis\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peter_Jarvis<\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>David Rozenblatt &#8211; drums<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;I couldn\u2019t understand what percussion instruments could damn near play the melody. Whoever the percussionist is, he also is a \u201cmonster.\u2019\u201d (-Dave Brubeck)<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidrozenblatt.com\/\">http:\/\/www.davidrozenblatt.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>3rd annual Composers Concordance Festival\u00a0 &#8216;Timbre Tantrum&#8217;<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 1 &#8211; 8 2013<\/b><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/composersconcordance.wix.com\/2013-14season#!tt-festival\/cj5l\"><b>http:\/\/composersconcordance.wix.com\/2013-14season#!tt-festival\/cj5l<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Six concerts in a one-week period, with each event focusing on a specific timbre.<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>ArtBeat<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 1 2013 3PM &#8211; tickets: $20<\/b><\/div>\n<div>All-percussion program featuring\u00a0Peter Jarvis, Lukas Ligeti,\u00a0and Glen Velez, with sculpture-percussion by Gorazd Poposki.<\/div>\n<div>DiMenna Center<\/div>\n<div>450 W. 37th St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 2 2013 7PM &#8211; FREE<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Repeat of Artbeat program.<\/div>\n<div>William Paterson University<\/div>\n<div>300 Pompton Rd., Wayne, NJ<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Three&#8217;s Keys<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 4 2013 &#8211; tickets: $15\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div>All-piano concert featuring Inna Faliks,\u00a0Taka Kigawa, and Michael Wolff.<\/div>\n<div>Klavierhaus<\/div>\n<div>211 W. 58th St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>E-nstallation<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 6 2013 &#8211; tickets: $15<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Electronics concert featuring Lynn Bechtold, Svjetlana Bukvich,\u00a0Dan Cooper,\u00a0David Morneau,<\/div>\n<div>Daniel Palkowski, Milica Paranosic, and Gene Pritsker,\u00a0with fashion by Vicky Vale.<\/div>\n<div>Gallery MC<\/div>\n<div>549 W. 52nd St. (8th fl.) NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>StringTension<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 7 2013 &#8211; tickets: $20<\/b><\/div>\n<div>CompCord String Orchestra, featuring music by\u00a0Dan Cooper, Otto Luening,<\/div>\n<div>Milica Paranosic, Gene Pritsker, Dave Soldier,\u00a0Randy Woolf, and surprise guests.<\/div>\n<div>West Park Presbyterian Church<\/div>\n<div>165 W. 86th St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Fretathon<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Dec 8 2013 8PM &#8211; tickets: $15<\/b><\/div>\n<div>5th Annual Composers-Play-Composers Marathon<\/div>\n<div>3-hour marathon of 3-minute pieces for fretted strings,\u00a0performed by the composers.<\/div>\n<div>Drom NYC<\/div>\n<div>85 Ave. A, NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>2014<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Founding Directors Concert\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Jan 24 2014 7PM &#8211; FREE<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Music of Patrick Hardish and Joseph Pehrson.<\/div>\n<div>Turtle Bay Music School<\/div>\n<div>244 E. 52nd St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Eclectic Bands<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Feb 2014 (TBA)<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Martin Kuuskman\/David Taylor &amp; Snap Saxophone Quartet.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Pitches at an Exhibition II &#8211; The Ides of March<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Mar 15 2014 7PM &#8211; tickets: $15<\/b><\/div>\n<div><i>Music and Art by\u00a0<\/i>David Chesky, Luis Andrei Cobo, Charles Coleman, Dan Cooper, Franz Hackl, Rose Hackl, Carmen Kordas, Gene McBride, Milica Paranosic, Gorazd Poposki, Gene Pritsker, Dana Richardson, Eric Somers, and friends.\u00a0<i>Special performance<\/i>\u00a0by Gregor Kitzis on Musical Saw.<\/div>\n<div>Gallery MC<\/div>\n<div>549 W. 52nd St. (8th fl.) NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Contrasts: Bass vs. Brass<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Apr 2014 (TBA)<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Composers Concordance and guests.<\/div>\n<div>\u65e5\u672c\u306e\u3059\u3079\u3066\u2013\u00a0<b>All About Japan<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Apr 2014 (TBA)<\/b><\/div>\n<div><i>Music and performances by<\/i>\u00a0Dan Cooper, Masatora Goya, Taka Kigawa, Milica Paranosic, Gene Pritsker, James Nyoraku Schlefer, and Michiyo Suzuki.<\/div>\n<div>Goddard Riverside Community Center<\/div>\n<div>647 Columbus Ave., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Generations<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>May 2014 (TBA)<\/b><\/div>\n<div>4th annual competition &amp; concert.<\/div>\n<div>Goddard Riverside Community Center<\/div>\n<div>647 Columbus Ave., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Ladies First<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>June 13 2014 &#8211; tickets: $25<\/b><\/div>\n<div>3rd annual multi-disciplinary event.<\/div>\n<div><i>Music and performances by\u00a0<\/i>Lynn Bechtold, Milica Paranosic, Keve Wilson and guests.<\/div>\n<div>Bohemian National Hall<\/div>\n<div>321 E. 73rd St., NYC<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Please help Composers Concordance keep the NYC music scene vibrant and varied!<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Send your tax-deductible donation via paypal to\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"mailto:composersconcordance@gmail.com\"><b>composersconcordance@gmail.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignleft\" alt=\"ccpostcard_2013-back-finalprint\" src=\"\/h\/wp-content\/gallery\/comp_cord_2013\/ccpostcard_2013-back-finalprint.jpg\" width=\"805\" height=\"624\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Season Launch Party and Fundraiser. A great evening of music, poetry, fashion, raffles, CC boutique, games, DJ, dancing, drinks, photography, and more.<br \/>\nPreview our exciting upcoming season and the launch of our newest initiative: CC_Edu. Music performances, poetry and presentations by Thomas Carlo Bo, Roger Bonair-Agard, Liz Cherry, Dan Cooper, Tyra Juliette, Jacob Miller, Milica Paranosic, Gorazd Poposki, Gene Pritsker, Tobias Roberts, Vicky Vale, Di.J. Noizepunk, and Erbium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[9,3,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3052"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3054,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052\/revisions\/3054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gallerymc.org\/h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}