SF’s “Women in Transit” Multimedia Concert feat. Four World Premieres (2025)
Cha Chi Ming Hall, Bowes Center, SF Conservatory of Music | 200 Van Ness Ave, SF
Free / RSVP
Join Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) in a multimedia concert exploring women’s immigration and identity.
The program will features four World Premieres:
- “Cavities,” a new piano trio by Iranian-American Niloufar Nourbakhsh with a new film by Pegah Pasalar;
- “Orchesography,” composed and danced by Han Lash;
- “Okean” by Tamara McLeod;
- “Who Are You now,” by Clark Evans, the winning piece from the E4TT/TAC student competition, voiced by Haitian-American Melissa Dufort.
Plus music by Leilehua Lanzilotti and Emma O’Halloran. Performed by E4TT (Nanette McGuinness, narrator) with Han Lash, dancer, Lylia Guion, violin, Megan Chartier, cello, and Taylor Chan, piano.
Pre-concert talk at 7pm with composers Han Lash, Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Tamara McLeod (SFCM graduate) and filmmaker Pegah Pasalar.
Women in Transit
Friday, April 4, 2025 | 7:30p
1st Floor Bowes Center, 200 Van Ness Ave, Cha Chi Ming Recital Hall, SF
FREE – Reserve a SeatPROGRAM:
E4TT’s fifth multimedia collaboration with SFCM/TAC explores women’s immigration and identity, with four World Premieres and two additional works:
- Niloufar Nourbakhsh: Cavities (2024) World Premiere
Video by Pegah Pasalar
for piano trio- Han Lash: Orchesography (2024) World Premiere
for piano trio, narrator, and dancer- Tamara McLeod: Okean (2025) World Premiere
for cello and fixed media- Clark Evans: Who Are You Now? (2025) World Premiere
for solo piano- Leilehua Lanzilotti: ko’u inoa (2017)
for solo cello- Emma O’Halloran: Vertical Fields (2014)
for piano trioPERFORMERS:
- E4TT (Nanette McGuinness, soprano/narrator)
- Lash, dancer
- Lylia Guion, violin
- Megan Chartier, cello
- Taylor Chan, piano
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