Robert C. Ford News

Composers Concordance will present an event interpreting Chuck Connelly's paintings through music and poetry. Featuring composers Lynn Bechtold, Charles Coleman, and performers like Dan Cooper and Gene Pritsker.

On Sunday, September 15th, 2024 at 5pm, Composers Concordance, in association with the Village Trip Festival, will present a concert in memory of Sean Satin at Greenwich House, in the West Village of NYC.

Composers Concordance will presents Gene Pritsker’s Sound Liberation at Birdland Theater on September 5th, celebrating the release of the album 'Gene & The Strings' with special performances and guest artists.

The CompCord Ensemble will bring its new season to Berlin, Vermont's Grange Hall with a concert titled 'Moonlight and Maple Syrup' on August 30.

Composers Concordance will present 'LittleBig Band' on June 29th at LOFT393, featuring new compositions for an 11-piece jazz ensemble, including works by Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper, and a tribute to Eric Dolphy.

Composers Concordance presents its fifth annual concert at the historic Howland Cultural Center on June 23rd, featuring the CompCord Ensemble with local musicians, vocalists, poets, and a variety of instrumentalists.

On Saturday, June 23rd at 6pm, Composers Concordance will present its fifth annual concert event at the historic Howland Cultural Center, the first building in Beacon, New York to receive the distinction of being placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Experience an evening of music and poetry at Jim Kempner Fine Art on June 20, featuring performances by Composers Concordance. Enjoy a unique blend of strings and spoken word in an artistic setting.

On May 5th at Rockwood Music Hall, the 'CompCord @ 40' festival will conclude with an electronic music event tilted: 'Ali Baba & the 40 Thieves'. Taking on this Arabic folk-tale, that uses the number 40 in its titled, CompCord challenged composers to make electronic music inspired by the story.

The 'CompCord @ 40' festival continues with a concert featuring new music compositions which reflect upon the year 1984, when the Composers Concordance series was founded in New York City by composers Joseph Pehrson and Patrick Hardish.

On April 23rd at DROM NYC, the 'CompCord @ 40' festival will continue with the 14th Annual Comp-Play-Comp Marathon. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Composers Concordance, founded in 1984, is celebrating its 40th season with a four-concert festival all about reaching this amazing milestone.

Composers Concordance & Joe's Pub present Vivaldi's Hot House Sound Liberation feat. Lara St. John. A genre-defying concert featuring a repertoire of music inspired by past composers, reinterpreted with jazz, metal, hip-hop, and more.

On February 3rd at 6:30pm at The Delancey, Composers Concordance presents Violins & Poems 'War'. A concert where violinists & poets meet to explore the subject of war.

Composers Concordance presents CompCord Ensemble at The NWEAMO Festival, featuring a program of new chamber music and premieres. Live stream available on Composers Concordance's Facebook page.

On January 27th at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents CompCord Ensemble @ The NWEAMO Festival. Learn more about the performance and how to stream it here!

On January 13th at 7pm at Gallery MC, Composers Concordance presents Steps Trio: Carmen Isabel Delgado - flute, Samuel Marchan - viola, and Mara Navas - cello, on a program of exciting new chamber music, including several premieres.

On December 20th at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents Low Key Chamber Concert #29: 'Guitars & Poems'. The program combines chamber music for guitar with poetry performed by the poets themselves.

On Friday, December 1st at 5:30pm, Composers Concordance will present a concert of brass music by composer Gene Pritsker and his friends. Joining Gene for this event are trumpeters Peter Oswald and Franz Hackl, John Clark on horn and Steve Swell on trombone.

On Halloween, Tuesday October 31st at 7pm, Composers Concordance brings together three bands, each with distinctive voices and vibes, for an evening of high-velocity music, as well as great food and drink at NYC's hip East Village venue Pangea. Learn more about the concert and find out how to get tickets here!