Archive for 'Performance'
Growing Up On PME
I was already a huge Beatles fan by age eleven, so when PME did a rendition of “A Day in the Life” in 1994, the choir earned major cool points in my mind. See, I have been attending the Jazz & Pop concerts since I was a little girl. My father discovered PME in [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2010 under Jazz & Pop, Performance, Thoughts and Musings.
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Little Match Girl
It was so worth it! Pacific Mozart Ensemble should feel proud and humble. Yesterday we accomplished a very rewarding and equally challenging concert program. It was the final concert of “The Little Match Girl”. I took today off because I am so exhausted. Granted, I have extenuating circumstances that made my weekend even more tiring, [...]
Posted: December 9th, 2009 under Collaborations, Dave Brubeck, Performance.
Tags: Dave Brubeck, David Lang, Little Matchgirl Passion
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Songs of Ascension - a world premiere
On Saturday, October 18, 2008, PME performed in the world premiere of Songs of Ascension by Meredith Monk and Ann Hamilton. The project began two years ago when Hamilton asked Monk to create a piece to be performed in “The Tower”, a remarkable structure designed by Hamilton at the Oliver Ranch in Geyserville, California. 2008-9 [...]
Posted: October 21st, 2008 under Collaborations, Meredith Monk, Performance.
Tags: Ann Hamilton, Meredith Monk, Oliver Ranch, Songs of Ascension
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2008 J&P Videos
Sample videos from our 2008 Jazz and Pops shows
Seargent Pepper at the City Club June 15, 2008
Way Down in the Hole at the City Club June 15, 2008
Tour de France at the Green Room June 14, 2008
Look out for more as I dig through the archive footage. -erawk
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Posted: September 28th, 2008 under Jazz & Pop, Performance.
Tags: A Cappella, Beatles, Kraftwerk, Tom Waits
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Welcome to the 2008-09 Season
Welcome to the 2008-09 season. And a special welcome to our newest members! I am excited to get started on the music for this coming season. We have:
October Performances with Meredith Monk and her ensemble. The piece is Songs of Ascension. The stairs on a pyramid, the vaulted ceilings of a cathedral, the pilgrimage up [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2008 under Collaborations, Dave Brubeck, Meredith Monk, Performance.
Tags: Dave Brubeck, Langston Hughes, Meredith Monk, Oliver Ranch
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