Defense-Defiance-Dedication

Mary Flagler Cary Hall

Since the start of Russia’s current war against Ukraine, Ukrainian music has taken on new purposes. Each of the works on this program has a function, but their utility goes beyond conventional music for purpose–entertainment, education, …–and serves a function for the composer and their audiences directly related to Ukraine’s last decade.

Virko Baley at 85

Mary Flagler Cary Hall

At the center of our celebration of Crossing Borders is our second concert, which is devoted to the music of the Ukrainian-American composer, Virko Baley, on the event of his 85th birthday.

Octet

Mary Flagler Cary Hall

Saturday, May 25th, at 7:30PM at the DiMenna Center's Cary Hall, Ekmeles performs Octet, a program expanding Ekmeles's normal roster of six singers to take on repertoire for larger forces. Andile Khumalo - New Work (World premiere) Ben Johnston -Sonnets of Desolation Cassandra Miller - Guide Josh Levine - Cicada June | Geheimlicht Elaine Mitchener […]