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The Sawdust Ensemble, Jeff Younger's Sandbox, Nikki Carter Trio, The NOW Ensemble , Paul Plimley Trio, Unity, NOW Workshop Ensemble, MuseArt, Merge Ensemble, Freedman/Muller/Reed/Van der Schyff, Talking Picture
The NOW Society is excited to begin celebrating their 40th year by presenting a ...
In-Person Event
Sat. April 29th 2017 + Add to Calendar
The Western Front Society
7:00pm Doors at: 6:30pm
$20 General Admission, $15 Members/Students/Musicians
Artists
The Sawdust Ensemble
Jeff Younger's Sandbox
Nikki Carter Trio
The NOW Ensemble
NOW Workshop Ensemble
MuseArt
Merge Ensemble
Freedman/Muller/Reed/Van der Schyff
Talking Picture
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Event Description
The NOW Society is excited to begin celebrating their 40th year by presenting a marathon performance of Dr. George E. Lewis’ composition Shadowgraph 5. The piece will be presented in a continuous four-hour stream of music performed by eleven ensembles with connections to the NOW Society’s past and present, including: Talking Pictures, Freedman/Muller/Reed/Van der Schyff, Merge Ensemble, Unity, The Nikki Carter Trio, The NOW Ensemble, MuseArt, Sandbox, Paul Plimley Trio, The Sawdust Collectors Ensemble and The NOW Improv Workshop Group. Originally recorded by Muhal Richard Abrams with Anthony Davis, Douglas Ewart, Leroy Jenkins, George Lewis, Roscoe Mitchell and Abdul Wadud in 1978, Shadowgraph 5 was composed in 1977, the same year the NOW Society began. American composer George L... more...Event Image
