New Music by Minority Composers and Performers

Submitted by the Event Organizer

NAC benefit concert featuring works by living composers, performers and artists from minority communities including women artists and artists of color, followed by an open discussion via Zoom with artist panelists and guests. By giving voice and visibility to women artists and artists of color, NAC is dedicated to creating racial and cultural equity in the music and arts field. NAC curates the benefit event featuring topics and artworks created and performed by women artists and artists of color, as an inclusive space for shared value to serve the communities of experimental music and interdisciplinary arts.
Pianist Eunmi Ko, Ting Luo and a few other wonderful musicians, including Kathleen Supove(pianist), Nicole Brancato(pianist), Nicholas Phillips(pianist), Chia Jui(Erhu), Wioleta Kaminska(multimedia) and Gloria Damijan(pianist/composer) will be performing works by Emily Koh, Chen Yi, Li Yuan-Qing, Jean Ahn, Reena Esmail, Anthony R. Green, Juhi Bansal and Vera Ivanova. NAC will premiere two multimedia piano pieces Snow and Crossroad from FOOTSTEPS by Jean Ahn and video artist Jo Ho. Other premiere pieces include Lost in.., sound and music by Ting Luo, visuals by Marco Pinter, and FIELDS OF REPRESSION, piano duo by Ting Luo and Gloria Damijan.

This concert will be followed by an open Zoom discussion featuring performers and composers, including most of the composers whose works are performed in the evening. Audiences are more than welcome to join and speak about what they concern about, which may be relevant to new music, living composers, interdisciplinary arts, and artists from minorities.

The event is hosted by New Arts Collaboration, co-hosted by the Contemporary Art Music Project, and Network for New Music. Donations received in this event will be contributed to supporting the world premiere of NAC Piano and Multimedia World Premiere Concert happening on November 7th, 2021 at Old First Concert.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.