Contemporary Improvisation at NEC: American Roots & CI Chamber Ensembles

TWO SETS: 7 & 9 PM

 

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Ensembles
  • American Roots Ensemble
  • CI Chamber Ensemble
Artists
  1. 7:00 p.m.: American Roots Ensemble | Eden MacAdam-Somer, coach

    This year, a string quartet of CI students celebrate fiddle music of New England, with influences from Celtic, Scandinavian, and Québécois traditions.
     

    MacAdam-Somer American Roots Ensemble

    Dan Cetlin, violin 

    Noah Kelly, mandolin 

    Avi Randall, viola/piano 

    Giulia Haible, cello  

  2. 9:00 p.m.: CI Chamber Ensemble | Lautaro Mantilla, coach

    This ensemble explores the boundries between composition, improvisation, and international music traditions through written and aural traditions.

    Mantilla CI Chamber Ensemble

    Sarah Matsushima, voice/piano 

    Afarin Nazarijou, kanun 

    Luke Burrell, guitar

    Avi Randall, piano/viola