This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
Award-winning composer Nathan Felix presents the premiere of a new 75 minute opera in 5 acts about the life and lovers of fashion designer Coco Chanel. Starring Molly Ann Anderson as Coco Chanel. Nathan Felix (born 1981) is a Mexican-American music composer known for his immersive operas and experimental films. His music has premiered in […]
"Add Martin Bejerano to the expanding roster of hot young pianists that stretches from Hiromi Uhara and Eldar Djangirov to Robert Glasper and Taylor Eigsti…"-Jazz Times “Bejerano makes the most of a full and fluent style."- Nate Chinen (New York Times) Martin Bejerano leads a trio playing original music influenced by the his Cuban and […]
Celebrate Orlando’s Come Out With Pride week with the sweet serenade of the small group ensembles of the Orlando Gay Chorus (OGC). OGC was founded on Valentine’s Day in 1990 and consists of over 120 singing members from all walks of life and representing every letter of the LGBTQ+ spectrum, including allies. You may have […]
At age 4, Cuban-born Kemuel Roig had already developed a passion for music and was intent on becoming a drummer. Four short years later, he studied both percussion and classical piano as a student of the Cuban National Vocational Art School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba, a pursuit he continued until relocating to the United […]
Best known for his work with the seminal outfit, SWANS, Westberg’s output beyond that group is sprawling and restless. His name recurs and ripples through many interconnected micro-histories surrounding New York City’s music and art scenes. From appearances in film works associated with the Cinema Of Transgression, through to his participation in bands such as […]
Deep Listening is a composer’s sound practice devised by the legendary composer and thought leader, Pauline Oliveros (1932-2016). It is open to everyone and devised to serve and expand our well-being, especially for those drawn to music and sound. DL meetings provide a safe space for musicians and composers to reframe their experience of sound, […]
Our featured poet for October is Erika Maya: Colombian, lover of narrative, short stories, free poetry, landscaping and horticulture. "I write because through letters, I tell stories that unify collective memories; I try to give a happy ending to restore hope.For me, writing is like a brush that magically paints a square with doves, an […]
Join us for a Tibetan healing meditation designed to help you fall in tune with yourself, and bring harmony to your whole being, utilizing music, sound, and the beautiful acoustics of Timucua. No prior meditation experience necessary. An open mind and heart will suffice. If you do however meditate regularly, this technique will deepen your […]
Memphis-bred, Grammy-nominated, Echo Award-winning bassist/composer Stephan Crump is an active bandleader with twelve critically-acclaimed album releases in addition to numerous film scoring contributions. Stephan’s solo performance, which explores his unique musical language through an expansive range of sonorities on the acoustic bass, is a culmination of decades of work as a bassist, composer, and improviser. […]
For nine years, Central Florida Composers Forum (CF2) has been offering its members a first-come, first-on, get-er-done-yerself opportunity to present work to the Orlando/Central Florida public. The composers themselves perform or arrange for the performers. That always means a wider variety of sonic possibilities than a more typical, curated CF2 concert featuring a unified instrumentation. […]