"I never practice my guitar. From time to time I just open the case & throw in a piece of raw meat." –Wes Montgomery (March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968)
For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On February 27th at 7pm, Composers Concordance brings together two exceptional guitar quartets to premiere new compositions and to celebrate the centennial of the iconic guitarist Wes Montgomery. Featured on the program are the ensembles My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama: Bruce Arnold, Greg Baker, Jane Getter, and Gene Pritsker - guitars, and Bodies Electric: William Anderson, John Chang, Adam Negrin, and Kyle Miller - guitars.
Newly commissioned by Composers Concordance, with the support of a grant from New York State Council on the Arts, 'Evanesce' by composer Jane Getter will be premiered. Send-ups to Wes Montgomery and Frank Zappa, by Bruce Arnold and Gene Pritsker, will also be featured, plus compositions by Willam Anderson, Greg Baker, Frank Brickle, Dan Cooper, Kyle Miller, Alba Potes, and Amanda Sedgwick.
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SugarHill
Playwrights Horizons Downtown, Presented by Dramatic Question Theatre (3/24 - 3/25) | |
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The Secret Handshake
Arts On Site (3/14 - 3/14)
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Point Loma
Chain Theatre (5/31 - 6/15) NEW PLAY | |
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Thank You For The Music - Celebrating Family Through Broadway
54 Below (4/3 - 4/3) | |
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Much Ado About Nothing
Under St. Marks Theater (3/14 - 3/30)
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One Night Only! Shit Isn’t A Dirty Word - How Gut Health Made Me Who I Am
Theatre One at Theatre Row (4/3 - 4/3) LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN OFF-OFF-BROADWAY PREMIERE
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I've Gotta Be Me
The Green Room 42 (3/23 - 3/23) LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN | |
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Piano Panties: A Cheeky Cabaret Show
Sid Gold’s Request Room (7/2 - 6/30) | |
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The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective NYC (3/15 - 3/15) | |
One Night Only! Shit Isn’t A Dirty Word - How Gut Health Made Me Who I Am at Theatre One at Theatre Row
Shit Isn’t A Dirty Word - How Gut Health Made Me Who I Am (4/3 - 5/8) | ||
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Interstellar Cinderella
Long Island Children's Museum (2/7 - 3/21) | |
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Boda Mexicana from Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (3/23 - 3/23) | |
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Margherita Giacobbi Takes on Role as First Executive Director of Players' Ring Theatre
Margherita Giacobbi Takes on Role as First Executive Director of Players' Ring Theatre (10/13 - 10/16) | |
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Bond
Paradise Factory (3/14 - 3/16) | |
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