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EM Grant Project: Gay as a Songbird – A Gala Celebrating Queerness in Music

Burnes Hall

EM Grant Project: Gay as a Songbird – A Gala Celebrating Queerness in Music
Free
In-Person Event
Open to the Public
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EM Grant Project: Gay as a Songbird – A Gala Celebrating Queerness in Music
This program was made possible through support from the Entrepreneurial Musicianship Departmental Grant.

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Artist(s)

Molly Knight, soprano and project director

Haijie Du, mezzo-soprano
Jillian Moore, voice
Nancy Schoen, mezzo-soprano
James Slipp, tenor
Ferrell Smith, piano, vocals
Chasity Thompson, clarinet
Emma Blanc, tenor saxophone
Sylva Goldman, saxophone, bassoon
Bella Navarro, fiddle, violin
Keilani Bolhuis, violin
Jamie Eliot, guitar, vocals
Bug Jaffe, banjo, bass
Maddoc Johnson, drums
Tristan Leung, piano
J.J. Penna, piano
Matthew Tirona, piano
Peter Vazquez, piano

Pre-concert talk: 7:00 p.m.
Refreshments: 7:45 p.m.
Concert: 8:15 p.m.

Poulenc: La dame de Monte-Carlo
Musto: The Rose FamilyBlanc: Automata
Porter: I Hate Men from Kiss Me Kate
Cain: Televangelism

Moore: In My Pocket
Brahms: Allegro amabile from Clarinet Sonata No. 2, op. 120 no. 2
Coleman/McCarthy: Why Try to Change Me Now
Picone: Reece, on butterflies
Brahms: Sapphische Ode
Eilish: Birds of a Feather
Hurt: Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me
Kittel: June Apple
Poulenc: Excerpts from Chansons gaillardes
Indigo Girls: Power of Two
Roan: Red Wine Supernova
Roan: Pink Pony Club