Composing While Black: A concert by the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE)
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 8 p.m.
7 p.m. Pre-concert Talk With the Artists Winifred Smith Hall
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Join us for a unique concert celebrating the wide-ranging creative visions of Black composers, performed by virtuoso musicians from one of today's most renowned contemporary music ensembles, and including a pre-concert talk with the artists.
Featuring Josh Rubin (clarinets), Cory Smythe (keyboards), Fay Victor (voice) and Wendy Richman (viola), performing with guests Michael Dessen (trombone) and UC Irvine students. Works by composers Nicole Mitchell, Elaine Mitchener, John Coltrane, Anthony Braxton, Wendy Richman and Fay Victor.
Composing While Black: A concert by the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) is sponsored by UC Irvine Illuminations with generous support provided by the Marjorie and Robert Rawlins Endowment Fund
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