Past Performances
2016
January 2016
1/1 (2:30 pm) Concert-Salute to Vienna: (Strauss Symphony of America) Lincoln Center (David Geffen Hall-10 Lincoln Center Plaza, Columbus Ave at 65th St)-New York, NY. TBA (soprano), TBA (tenor), Dance Ensemble TBA. Matthias Fletzberger, conductor. Tickets required. salutetovienna.com
1/2 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/3 (3 pm) Concert-Salute to Vienna: (Strauss Symphony of America) Strathmore (The Music Center Concert Hall-5301 Tuckerman Lane)-North Bethesda, MD. TBA (soprano), TBA (tenor), Dance Ensemble TBA. Matthias Fletzberger, conductor. Tickets required. salutetovienna.com
1/5 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/13 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/14 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) Gallery MC (549 West 52nd St, 8th Floor btwn 10th and 11th Ave)-New York, NY. Voisey: Foolish Fantasies for Solo Flute, Lindsey: Meditiation for Ryuteki and Sho (Chatori Shimizu, sho). Tickets required.
1/15 (6-8 pm) Sectional: (CJMEA Honors Band) Sayreville Memorial High School (820 Washington Rd)- Parlin, NJ. Sectional night coaching with woodwind and brass faculty from New Jersey City University Music, Dance, and Theatre department. Private event.
1/19 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/20 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/23 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required. Cancelled-snow.
1/23 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required. Cancelled-snow.
1/24 (3 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/30 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Brenden Zak, violin), Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia, Bruch: Scottish Fantasy (Coco Mi, violin), Elgar: Cello Concerto in e (Robin Park, cello), Lilburn, Aotearoa Overture. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
February 2016
2/12 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Toyota Oakdale Theatre (95 South Turnpike Rd)-Wallingford, CT. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/13 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton Meadows Church(545 Meadow Rd)-Princeton, NJ. Bernstein: Candide Suite (arr. Grundman), Sullivan: Pineapple Poll (arr. Mackerras), Williams: The March from "1941" (arr. Lavender) and Star Wars Trilogy (arr. Hunsberger). Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
2/17 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Barclays Center (620 Atlantic Ave)-Brooklyn, NY. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Tickets required.
2/19 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (2700 F Street, NW)-Washington, DC. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/21 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) State Theatre Center for the Arts (453 Northampton St)-Easton, PA. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/23 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Hershey Theatre (15 E. Caracas Ave)-Hershey, PA. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/25 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
March 2016
3/6 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
3/10 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/11 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/12 (9 am) Competition Judge: (Tomasone Youth Artist Competition) West Chester University (700 S. High St)-West Chester, PA. Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia Flute Fair.
3/12 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/19 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) St. David the King Catholic Church (1 New Village Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Rutter: Requiem, For the Beauty of the Earth, Te Deum. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
3/26 (4 pm) Gagaku "Glories of the Japanese Music Heritage XI": (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (Miller Theatre-116th St and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku, Hyōjō no chōshi & Goshōraku no jo, Goshōraku no kyū. Guest artists and mentors: MIYATA Mayumi (shō), NAKAMURA Hitomi (hichiriki), SASAMOTO Takeshi (ryūteki). Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
3/28 (8 pm) Recital 3/28: (Badger.Mantis) National Opera Center of America (Recital Hall-330 7th Ave, 7th Floor)-NYC, NY. See poster below. Free.
3/29 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Kelsey Grammer. Tickets required.
April 2016
4/2 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Island Community Chorus) Performing Arts Center (Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd)-Oak Bluffs, MA. Brahms: German Requiem. Peter Boak, music director. Free.
4/3 (3 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Island Community Chorus) Performing Arts Center (Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd)-Oak Bluffs, MA. Brahms: German Requiem. Peter Boak, music director. Free.
4/10 (9-6 pm) Flute Choir: (Drew Flute Choir Day) Drew University (Dorothy Young Center for the Arts)-Madison, NJ. Assisting members of UpTown Flutes. Elise Carter, director. Registration/Application required.
4/16 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Laura Michelle Kelly, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/24 (4 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) (Richardson Auditorium)-Princeton, NJ. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
4/26 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
4/27 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Laura Michelle Kelly, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/27 (7:30 pm) Gagaku and Hogaku Recital: (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (St. Paul's Chapel-1160 Amsterdam Ave)-NY, NY. Koto, Shakuhachi, Gagaku: Kashin, Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku, Goshōraku no Jo, Goshōraku no kyū, Bairo. Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
4/28 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Dana Costello, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/29 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (New Jersey City University Orchestra) New Jersey City University (Williams Theatre-2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd)-Jersey City, NJ. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 and opera favorites. Lou Kosma, conductor. Tickets required.
4/30 (8 pm) Flute Ensemble Concert: (Wilkes University Flute Ensemble) Wilkes University (Darte Center Main Stage-Corner of South St and River St)-Wilkes-Barre, PA. Briccialdi: Quartet, DaSilva: Susquehanna Choro (World Premiere), Foster: Beautiful Dreamer, Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody, Rozman: Aqua, Strauss: Blue Danube, Op. 314. Flute ensemble music as well as solos by flute ensemble members. Lish Lindsey, director. Free.
May 2016
5/1 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Courtney Balan. Tickets required.
5/7 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite and more. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
5/14 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Capital Philharmonic Orchestra) Trenton War Memorial (Patriots Theater-1 Memorial Dr)-Trenton, NJ. Herrmann: Prelude from “The Man Who Knew Too Much” and Suite from “Vertigo,” Korngold: Violin Concerto (Odin Rathnam, violin), Rózsa: Entry of the Nobles from “El Cid,” Walton: Suite from “Henry the V.” Daniel Spalding, conductor. Tickets required.
5/17 (4 pm) Flute Clinic: Auten Road Intermediate School (281 Auten Rd)-Hillsborough, NJ. Flute and ethnic flute demonstration and flute choir reading. Beth Nichols, music teacher. Private event.
5/19 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) The Firehouse Space (246 Frost St)-Brooklyn, NY. DaSilva: Svaki mali ožiljak (Priča Priču)" (Every Little Scar (Tells a Story). US premiere by Badger.Mantis (Todd Groves, Lish Lindsey, flutes and Markus Kaitila, piano). Tickets required.
5/21 (6:15 pm) Flute Quartet: Philadelphia, PA. Rittenhouse Ensembles and Orchestras. Private event.
5/22 (6 pm) Gagaku Lecture/Performance Sound and Emptiness: (Inner Fields) Private Space (Address provided upon reservation)-Brooklyn, NY. Hiroshi Ebina (Hichiriki), Chatori Shimizu (Shō), and Elaine Su-Hui (artist/founder) discuss the concept of Ma (silence) in Japanese medieval court music. Lish (Ryūteki) helps complete the gagaku trio. Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku. Elaine Su-Hui, curator. Donation suggested.
5/28 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
5/28 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
5/29 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
June 2016
6/7 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/8 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/18 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton University (Richardson Auditorium)-Princeton, NJ. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (Janice Carissa, piano), Grundman: The Blue and the Gray (Civil War Suite), Skelton: Red's White and Blue March, and Ticheli: Blue Shades. George Balog, Dr. William H. Silvester, guest conductors. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
6/21 (2 pm) Composer's Voice Concert: (Make Music NY) International Preschools (345 E. 86th St)-NYC, NY. Wilkes University Flute Ensemble, Hovhaness: Sonata for Ryūteki and Shō (Chatori Shimizu, shō). Douglas DaSilva, curator.
6/22 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/23 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/25 (4 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Medford Leas (Theatre)-Medford, NJ. Grundman: The Blue and the Gray (Civil War Suite), Skelton: Red's White and Blue March. Sousa: Stars and Stripes. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Free.
6/28 (7 pm) Chamber Recital: (Mythos and Logos, A Musical Journey through Myth and Logic: The Music of Valerie Coleman and Jeffrey Scott) Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival (Mannes School of Music-55 W. 13th St)-NY, NY. World premiere of Badger.Mantis commissioned Scott: Rite of the Nestinari for flute (Lish), alto saxophone (Todd Groves), and marimba (Matt Beaumont). $10 suggested donation.
6/29 (1:15 pm) Master Class: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Rutgers University (Nicholas Music Center-85 George St)-New Brunswick, NJ. Giving a master class and ethnic flute demonstration during the Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division Summer Band and Orchestra Camp. Free.
6/29 (7 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Rutgers University (Nicholas Music Center-85 George St)-New Brunswick, NJ. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors.
July 2016
7/3-7/17 (All Day) Music Festival (Teaching/Performing): (Summer Music in Tuscany) (Various Locations)-Sarteano, Italy. Lish joins Summer Music as the flute artist in residence. Lessons, chamber music, and concerts for musicians of all levels. Jim Millar, director.
7/9 (7:15 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) Teatro Comunale degli Arrischianti (Piazza XXIV Giugno)-Sarteano, Italy. Free.
7/13 (7 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) (Chorale)-Siena, Italy. Bolling: Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio, Sentimentale (Jim Millar, piano), Dorff: Three Romances, Languid (Todd Groves, clarinet). Free.
7/13 (8:30 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) Teatro Comunale degli Arrischianti (Piazza XXIV Giugno)-Sarteano, Italy. Bolling: Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio, Sentimentale, Javanaise (Jim Millar, piano). Free.
7/22 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Nikon Theater at Jones Beach (1000 Ocean Parkway)-Wantagh, NY. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/23 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) PNC Bank Arts Center (Exit 116, Garden State Pkwy)-Holmdel, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/24-7/29 (All Day) Flute Camp: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg University (Fine and Performing Arts Center-Normal St and Marguerite St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. On faculty. Marta Oberlin, director. Registration required.
7/27 (7:30 pm) Faculty Recital: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church (55 Smith St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. Dorff: Trees (Daniel Dorff, narrator). Free.
7/29 (3 pm) Camper Recital: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church (55 Smith St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. Sammartini: Sonata XI in F for two flutes (Andrea Reiter, flute) , Schocker, Ikebana. Free.
7/30 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Blue Hills Bank Pavilion (290 Northern Ave)-Boston, MA. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/31 (3 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
August 2016
8/2 (7 pm) Flute Choir Concert: (Pocono Flute Society) Shawnee Inn (100 Shawnee Inn Dr)-Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA. Marta Oberlin, conductor. Free.
8/3 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) BB&T Pavilion (1 Harbour Blvd)-Camden, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/5 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Borgata Hotel and Casino (address)-Atlantic City, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/6 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Jiffy Lube Live (7800 Cellar Door Dr)-Bristow, VA. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/7 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration featuring Warren Haynes) PNC Bank Arts Center (Exit 116, Garden State Pkwy)-Holmdel, NJ. Rich Daniels, conductor. Tickets required.
8/8 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration featuring Warren Haynes) Central Park SummerStage (Central Park)-NYC, NY. Rich Daniels, conductor. Tickets required.
8/4 (7 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Fred Lassen, conductor. Tickets required.
8/28 (7 pm) Orchestra Concert "Remembering Lloyd Arriola": (One World Symphony) Church of the Holy Apostles (296 9th Ave and W. 28th St)-NYC, NY. Arriola: Concertpiece, Beethoven: Fidelio and Symphony No. 6, Pärt: Fratres, Rush: Altar, Tower: Throbbing Still. Sung Jin Hong, conductor Tickets required.
September 2016
9/26 (7:30pm) Faculty Recital: (New Jersey City University) Rossey Hall 101 (2039 JFK Blvd)-Jersey City, NJ. Gaubert: Madrigal. Badger.Mantis. Dr. Peter Dong, piano. Dr. Joseph D'Auguste, coordinator. Free. NJCUWoodwinds.com
9/30 (8pm) New Music Chamber Concert Series: (Tokyo to NY) Bargemusic (DUMBO Waterfront)-Brooklyn, NY. Details on poster to the right.
October 2016
10/16 (11:15-12:15 pm) Flute Choir Clinic: (NJ Flute Society Flute Fair Day) Montclair State University (John J. Cali School of Music Leshowitz Recital Hall-1 Normal Ave)-Montclair, NJ. Conducting the flute choir reading session featuring new music from the NFA 2016 Convention. Registration required. njflutesociety.org
10/16 (6pm) Wind Ensemble Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Laurita Winery. Details to follow.
10/22 (7:30 pm) The Dream of America Orchestra Concert: (Capital Philharmonic Orchestra) Trenton War Memorial (Patriots Theater-1 Memorial Dr)-Trenton, NJ. Boyer: Ellis Island: The Dream of America featuring actors from Trenton's Passage Theatre, Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man, Dvorak: Symphony in e, No. 9 "From the New World." Daniel Spalding, conductor. Tickets required.
10/27 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Penn State York (Pullo Center)-York, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/28 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Lehigh University (Zoellner Arts Center)-Bethlehem, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/29 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) West Chester University (Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre)-West Chester, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/30 (2 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Upper Dublin School District (Performing Arts Center)-Upper Dublin, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
November 2016
11/12 (8 pm) New Music Chamber Concert Series: (Tokyo to NY) Tenri Cultural Institute (W. 13th St)-NYC, NY. Changwitchukarn: Reark-Karn for Ryuteki, Clarinet, and Piano. Tickets required.
11/17 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) The Firehouse Space (246 Frost St)-Brooklyn, NY. Etenraku. Tickets required.
11/19 (10 am-5 pm) Workshop: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Free, registration required.
11/19 (1 pm) Faculty Recital: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Dring: Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano. Free.
11/19 (2:30-3:15 pm) Woodwind Lecture: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Woodwind lecture presenter focusing on ensemble playing via the 26 Golden Rules of Ensemble Playing. Free, registration required.
December 2016
12/1 (7:30 pm) Chamber Recital "Paws for Applause": (NJCU Chamber Flutes) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Aarøen: Draumar i Måneskin (Dreams in the Moonlight), Boismortier: Concerto No. 2, Cohen: Flutes and Vegetables, Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody. Pet supply donation.
12/2 (4:30pm) Gagaku Lecture: Columbia University (Dodge 622-1160 Amsterdam Ave). Gagaku lecture and demonstration for students of Marymount Manhattan College. Private Event.
12/4 (7:30 pm) Flute Ensemble Concert "Dances and Dreams": (Wilkes University Flute Ensemble) Wilkes University (Darte Center Main Stage-Corner of South St and River St)-Wilkes-Barre, PA. Aarøen: Draumar i Måneskin (Dreams in the Moonlight), Clarke: Within, Cohen: Flutes and Vegetables, Jacob: The Pied Piper, Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade, Koechlin: Sonata pour deux flûtes, Op. 75, Kummer: Allegretto, Louke: Canyon Dreams, Mendelssohn: Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Reed Flutes from The Nutcracker Suite. Emily Bly (guitar). Lish Lindsey, director. Free.
12/7 (7:30 pm) Gagaku and Hogaku Recital: (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (St. Paul's Chapel-1160 Amsterdam Ave)-NYC, NY. Hogaku Koto, Hogaku Shakuhachi, Gagaku: Hyojo Netori, Hyojyo Etenraku, Kashin, Banshiki no Netori, Banshiki Etenraku. Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
12/10 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton Meadow Church (545 Meadow Rd)-Princeton, NJ. Anderson: A Christmas Festival and Sleigh Ride, Bass: The Night Before Christmas (Buzz Herman, narrator), Giroux: Jingle Them Bells, Grainger: The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol, Mackey: Christmas and Sousa Forever, Reed: Russian Christmas Music, Smith: Symphonic Prelude on Adeste Fidelis, Tormé: The Christmas Song. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
12/13 (7:30 pm) Chorus Concert "Songs of Winter and Expectation": (MCCC Chorus) Mercer County Community College (Kelsey Theatre-1200 Old Trenton Rd)-West Windsor, NJ. Three Burt arr. Rutter: Kings of Orient, Rutter: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind. Tim Smith, conductor. Free.
12/16 (10 am) Concert: (Ethical Culture School) Auditorium (33 Central Park West)-NYC, NY. Holiday Assembly. Angela Dixon and Phillip Bettencourt, music teachers. Private event.
12/18 (10:45 am) Cantata: Calvary Lutheran Church (165 West Crescent Ave)-Allendale, NJ. Choplin: I Hear the Prophet Callin'. Elise Carter, music director. Good will offering.
1/1 (2:30 pm) Concert-Salute to Vienna: (Strauss Symphony of America) Lincoln Center (David Geffen Hall-10 Lincoln Center Plaza, Columbus Ave at 65th St)-New York, NY. TBA (soprano), TBA (tenor), Dance Ensemble TBA. Matthias Fletzberger, conductor. Tickets required. salutetovienna.com
1/2 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/3 (3 pm) Concert-Salute to Vienna: (Strauss Symphony of America) Strathmore (The Music Center Concert Hall-5301 Tuckerman Lane)-North Bethesda, MD. TBA (soprano), TBA (tenor), Dance Ensemble TBA. Matthias Fletzberger, conductor. Tickets required. salutetovienna.com
1/5 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/13 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/14 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) Gallery MC (549 West 52nd St, 8th Floor btwn 10th and 11th Ave)-New York, NY. Voisey: Foolish Fantasies for Solo Flute, Lindsey: Meditiation for Ryuteki and Sho (Chatori Shimizu, sho). Tickets required.
1/15 (6-8 pm) Sectional: (CJMEA Honors Band) Sayreville Memorial High School (820 Washington Rd)- Parlin, NJ. Sectional night coaching with woodwind and brass faculty from New Jersey City University Music, Dance, and Theatre department. Private event.
1/19 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/20 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/23 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required. Cancelled-snow.
1/23 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required. Cancelled-snow.
1/24 (3 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
1/30 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Brenden Zak, violin), Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia, Bruch: Scottish Fantasy (Coco Mi, violin), Elgar: Cello Concerto in e (Robin Park, cello), Lilburn, Aotearoa Overture. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
February 2016
2/12 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Toyota Oakdale Theatre (95 South Turnpike Rd)-Wallingford, CT. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/13 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton Meadows Church(545 Meadow Rd)-Princeton, NJ. Bernstein: Candide Suite (arr. Grundman), Sullivan: Pineapple Poll (arr. Mackerras), Williams: The March from "1941" (arr. Lavender) and Star Wars Trilogy (arr. Hunsberger). Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
2/17 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Barclays Center (620 Atlantic Ave)-Brooklyn, NY. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Tickets required.
2/19 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (2700 F Street, NW)-Washington, DC. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/21 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) State Theatre Center for the Arts (453 Northampton St)-Easton, PA. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/23 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Il Volo: Live in Concert Tour ) Hershey Theatre (15 E. Caracas Ave)-Hershey, PA. Pop and opera collide with the Italian trio's North American concert tour. Diego Basso, conductor. Tickets required.
2/25 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
March 2016
3/6 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
3/10 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/11 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/12 (9 am) Competition Judge: (Tomasone Youth Artist Competition) West Chester University (700 S. High St)-West Chester, PA. Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia Flute Fair.
3/12 (7:30 pm) Musical: (Aida) Deptford Township High School (575 S. Fox Run Rd)-Deptford, NJ. Michael Armstrong, music director. Tickets required.
3/19 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) St. David the King Catholic Church (1 New Village Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Rutter: Requiem, For the Beauty of the Earth, Te Deum. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
3/26 (4 pm) Gagaku "Glories of the Japanese Music Heritage XI": (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (Miller Theatre-116th St and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku, Hyōjō no chōshi & Goshōraku no jo, Goshōraku no kyū. Guest artists and mentors: MIYATA Mayumi (shō), NAKAMURA Hitomi (hichiriki), SASAMOTO Takeshi (ryūteki). Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
3/28 (8 pm) Recital 3/28: (Badger.Mantis) National Opera Center of America (Recital Hall-330 7th Ave, 7th Floor)-NYC, NY. See poster below. Free.
3/29 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Kelsey Grammer. Tickets required.
April 2016
4/2 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Island Community Chorus) Performing Arts Center (Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd)-Oak Bluffs, MA. Brahms: German Requiem. Peter Boak, music director. Free.
4/3 (3 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Island Community Chorus) Performing Arts Center (Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd)-Oak Bluffs, MA. Brahms: German Requiem. Peter Boak, music director. Free.
4/10 (9-6 pm) Flute Choir: (Drew Flute Choir Day) Drew University (Dorothy Young Center for the Arts)-Madison, NJ. Assisting members of UpTown Flutes. Elise Carter, director. Registration/Application required.
4/16 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Laura Michelle Kelly, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/24 (4 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) (Richardson Auditorium)-Princeton, NJ. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
4/26 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
4/27 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Laura Michelle Kelly, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/27 (7:30 pm) Gagaku and Hogaku Recital: (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (St. Paul's Chapel-1160 Amsterdam Ave)-NY, NY. Koto, Shakuhachi, Gagaku: Kashin, Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku, Goshōraku no Jo, Goshōraku no kyū, Bairo. Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
4/28 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Alfie Boe, Dana Costello, Mark Kudisch. Tickets required.
4/29 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (New Jersey City University Orchestra) New Jersey City University (Williams Theatre-2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd)-Jersey City, NJ. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 and opera favorites. Lou Kosma, conductor. Tickets required.
4/30 (8 pm) Flute Ensemble Concert: (Wilkes University Flute Ensemble) Wilkes University (Darte Center Main Stage-Corner of South St and River St)-Wilkes-Barre, PA. Briccialdi: Quartet, DaSilva: Susquehanna Choro (World Premiere), Foster: Beautiful Dreamer, Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody, Rozman: Aqua, Strauss: Blue Danube, Op. 314. Flute ensemble music as well as solos by flute ensemble members. Lish Lindsey, director. Free.
May 2016
5/1 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Courtney Balan. Tickets required.
5/7 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Sinfonietta Nova) Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (177 Princeton Hightstown Rd)-Princeton Junction, NJ. Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite and more. Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor. Tickets required.
5/14 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Concert: (Capital Philharmonic Orchestra) Trenton War Memorial (Patriots Theater-1 Memorial Dr)-Trenton, NJ. Herrmann: Prelude from “The Man Who Knew Too Much” and Suite from “Vertigo,” Korngold: Violin Concerto (Odin Rathnam, violin), Rózsa: Entry of the Nobles from “El Cid,” Walton: Suite from “Henry the V.” Daniel Spalding, conductor. Tickets required.
5/17 (4 pm) Flute Clinic: Auten Road Intermediate School (281 Auten Rd)-Hillsborough, NJ. Flute and ethnic flute demonstration and flute choir reading. Beth Nichols, music teacher. Private event.
5/19 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) The Firehouse Space (246 Frost St)-Brooklyn, NY. DaSilva: Svaki mali ožiljak (Priča Priču)" (Every Little Scar (Tells a Story). US premiere by Badger.Mantis (Todd Groves, Lish Lindsey, flutes and Markus Kaitila, piano). Tickets required.
5/21 (6:15 pm) Flute Quartet: Philadelphia, PA. Rittenhouse Ensembles and Orchestras. Private event.
5/22 (6 pm) Gagaku Lecture/Performance Sound and Emptiness: (Inner Fields) Private Space (Address provided upon reservation)-Brooklyn, NY. Hiroshi Ebina (Hichiriki), Chatori Shimizu (Shō), and Elaine Su-Hui (artist/founder) discuss the concept of Ma (silence) in Japanese medieval court music. Lish (Ryūteki) helps complete the gagaku trio. Hyōjō no netori and Etenraku. Elaine Su-Hui, curator. Donation suggested.
5/28 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
5/28 (8 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
5/29 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
June 2016
6/7 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/8 (2 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/18 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton University (Richardson Auditorium)-Princeton, NJ. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (Janice Carissa, piano), Grundman: The Blue and the Gray (Civil War Suite), Skelton: Red's White and Blue March, and Ticheli: Blue Shades. George Balog, Dr. William H. Silvester, guest conductors. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
6/21 (2 pm) Composer's Voice Concert: (Make Music NY) International Preschools (345 E. 86th St)-NYC, NY. Wilkes University Flute Ensemble, Hovhaness: Sonata for Ryūteki and Shō (Chatori Shimizu, shō). Douglas DaSilva, curator.
6/22 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/23 (7:30 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
6/25 (4 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Medford Leas (Theatre)-Medford, NJ. Grundman: The Blue and the Gray (Civil War Suite), Skelton: Red's White and Blue March. Sousa: Stars and Stripes. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Free.
6/28 (7 pm) Chamber Recital: (Mythos and Logos, A Musical Journey through Myth and Logic: The Music of Valerie Coleman and Jeffrey Scott) Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival (Mannes School of Music-55 W. 13th St)-NY, NY. World premiere of Badger.Mantis commissioned Scott: Rite of the Nestinari for flute (Lish), alto saxophone (Todd Groves), and marimba (Matt Beaumont). $10 suggested donation.
6/29 (1:15 pm) Master Class: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Rutgers University (Nicholas Music Center-85 George St)-New Brunswick, NJ. Giving a master class and ethnic flute demonstration during the Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division Summer Band and Orchestra Camp. Free.
6/29 (7 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Rutgers University (Nicholas Music Center-85 George St)-New Brunswick, NJ. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors.
July 2016
7/3-7/17 (All Day) Music Festival (Teaching/Performing): (Summer Music in Tuscany) (Various Locations)-Sarteano, Italy. Lish joins Summer Music as the flute artist in residence. Lessons, chamber music, and concerts for musicians of all levels. Jim Millar, director.
7/9 (7:15 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) Teatro Comunale degli Arrischianti (Piazza XXIV Giugno)-Sarteano, Italy. Free.
7/13 (7 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) (Chorale)-Siena, Italy. Bolling: Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio, Sentimentale (Jim Millar, piano), Dorff: Three Romances, Languid (Todd Groves, clarinet). Free.
7/13 (8:30 pm) Chamber Recital: (Summer Music in Tuscany) Teatro Comunale degli Arrischianti (Piazza XXIV Giugno)-Sarteano, Italy. Bolling: Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio, Sentimentale, Javanaise (Jim Millar, piano). Free.
7/22 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Nikon Theater at Jones Beach (1000 Ocean Parkway)-Wantagh, NY. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/23 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) PNC Bank Arts Center (Exit 116, Garden State Pkwy)-Holmdel, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/24-7/29 (All Day) Flute Camp: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg University (Fine and Performing Arts Center-Normal St and Marguerite St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. On faculty. Marta Oberlin, director. Registration required.
7/27 (7:30 pm) Faculty Recital: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church (55 Smith St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. Dorff: Trees (Daniel Dorff, narrator). Free.
7/29 (3 pm) Camper Recital: (Pocono Summer Flute Camp) East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church (55 Smith St)-East Stroudsburg, PA. Sammartini: Sonata XI in F for two flutes (Andrea Reiter, flute) , Schocker, Ikebana. Free.
7/30 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Blue Hills Bank Pavilion (290 Northern Ave)-Boston, MA. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
7/31 (3 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Tickets required.
August 2016
8/2 (7 pm) Flute Choir Concert: (Pocono Flute Society) Shawnee Inn (100 Shawnee Inn Dr)-Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA. Marta Oberlin, conductor. Free.
8/3 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) BB&T Pavilion (1 Harbour Blvd)-Camden, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/5 (8 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Borgata Hotel and Casino (address)-Atlantic City, NJ. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/6 (7:30 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Josh Groban On Stage Tour) Jiffy Lube Live (7800 Cellar Door Dr)-Bristow, VA. Music from Josh Groban's "Stages" CD with Sarah McLachlan and Foy Vance. Sean O'Loughlin, conductor. Tickets required.
8/7 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration featuring Warren Haynes) PNC Bank Arts Center (Exit 116, Garden State Pkwy)-Holmdel, NJ. Rich Daniels, conductor. Tickets required.
8/8 (7 pm) Orchestra Tour: (Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration featuring Warren Haynes) Central Park SummerStage (Central Park)-NYC, NY. Rich Daniels, conductor. Tickets required.
8/4 (7 pm) Broadway Musical: (Finding Neverland) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 W. 46th St btwn 8th Ave and Broadway)-NYC, NY. Fred Lassen, conductor. Tickets required.
8/28 (7 pm) Orchestra Concert "Remembering Lloyd Arriola": (One World Symphony) Church of the Holy Apostles (296 9th Ave and W. 28th St)-NYC, NY. Arriola: Concertpiece, Beethoven: Fidelio and Symphony No. 6, Pärt: Fratres, Rush: Altar, Tower: Throbbing Still. Sung Jin Hong, conductor Tickets required.
September 2016
9/26 (7:30pm) Faculty Recital: (New Jersey City University) Rossey Hall 101 (2039 JFK Blvd)-Jersey City, NJ. Gaubert: Madrigal. Badger.Mantis. Dr. Peter Dong, piano. Dr. Joseph D'Auguste, coordinator. Free. NJCUWoodwinds.com
9/30 (8pm) New Music Chamber Concert Series: (Tokyo to NY) Bargemusic (DUMBO Waterfront)-Brooklyn, NY. Details on poster to the right.
October 2016
10/16 (11:15-12:15 pm) Flute Choir Clinic: (NJ Flute Society Flute Fair Day) Montclair State University (John J. Cali School of Music Leshowitz Recital Hall-1 Normal Ave)-Montclair, NJ. Conducting the flute choir reading session featuring new music from the NFA 2016 Convention. Registration required. njflutesociety.org
10/16 (6pm) Wind Ensemble Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Laurita Winery. Details to follow.
10/22 (7:30 pm) The Dream of America Orchestra Concert: (Capital Philharmonic Orchestra) Trenton War Memorial (Patriots Theater-1 Memorial Dr)-Trenton, NJ. Boyer: Ellis Island: The Dream of America featuring actors from Trenton's Passage Theatre, Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man, Dvorak: Symphony in e, No. 9 "From the New World." Daniel Spalding, conductor. Tickets required.
10/27 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Penn State York (Pullo Center)-York, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/28 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Lehigh University (Zoellner Arts Center)-Bethlehem, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/29 (7:30 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) West Chester University (Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre)-West Chester, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
10/30 (2 pm) Beethoven Masterworks Orchestra Concert: (Pennsylvania Philharmonic) Upper Dublin School District (Performing Arts Center)-Upper Dublin, PA. Beethoven: Choral Fantasy (Lura Johnson, piano), Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7. Michael Butterman, conductor. Tickets required.
November 2016
11/12 (8 pm) New Music Chamber Concert Series: (Tokyo to NY) Tenri Cultural Institute (W. 13th St)-NYC, NY. Changwitchukarn: Reark-Karn for Ryuteki, Clarinet, and Piano. Tickets required.
11/17 (7:30 pm) New Music Chamber Recital: (Composer's Voice Concert Series) The Firehouse Space (246 Frost St)-Brooklyn, NY. Etenraku. Tickets required.
11/19 (10 am-5 pm) Workshop: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Free, registration required.
11/19 (1 pm) Faculty Recital: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Dring: Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano. Free.
11/19 (2:30-3:15 pm) Woodwind Lecture: (Woodwind and Brass Day) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Woodwind lecture presenter focusing on ensemble playing via the 26 Golden Rules of Ensemble Playing. Free, registration required.
December 2016
12/1 (7:30 pm) Chamber Recital "Paws for Applause": (NJCU Chamber Flutes) New Jersey City University (Ingles Recital Hall-Rossey 101)-Jersey City, NJ. Aarøen: Draumar i Måneskin (Dreams in the Moonlight), Boismortier: Concerto No. 2, Cohen: Flutes and Vegetables, Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody. Pet supply donation.
12/2 (4:30pm) Gagaku Lecture: Columbia University (Dodge 622-1160 Amsterdam Ave). Gagaku lecture and demonstration for students of Marymount Manhattan College. Private Event.
12/4 (7:30 pm) Flute Ensemble Concert "Dances and Dreams": (Wilkes University Flute Ensemble) Wilkes University (Darte Center Main Stage-Corner of South St and River St)-Wilkes-Barre, PA. Aarøen: Draumar i Måneskin (Dreams in the Moonlight), Clarke: Within, Cohen: Flutes and Vegetables, Jacob: The Pied Piper, Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade, Koechlin: Sonata pour deux flûtes, Op. 75, Kummer: Allegretto, Louke: Canyon Dreams, Mendelssohn: Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Reed Flutes from The Nutcracker Suite. Emily Bly (guitar). Lish Lindsey, director. Free.
12/7 (7:30 pm) Gagaku and Hogaku Recital: (Columbia Gagaku Instrumental Ensemble of New York) Columbia University (St. Paul's Chapel-1160 Amsterdam Ave)-NYC, NY. Hogaku Koto, Hogaku Shakuhachi, Gagaku: Hyojo Netori, Hyojyo Etenraku, Kashin, Banshiki no Netori, Banshiki Etenraku. Louise and Noriyuki Sasaki, directors. Free.
12/10 (8 pm) Wind Symphony Concert: (Eastern Wind Symphony) Princeton Meadow Church (545 Meadow Rd)-Princeton, NJ. Anderson: A Christmas Festival and Sleigh Ride, Bass: The Night Before Christmas (Buzz Herman, narrator), Giroux: Jingle Them Bells, Grainger: The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol, Mackey: Christmas and Sousa Forever, Reed: Russian Christmas Music, Smith: Symphonic Prelude on Adeste Fidelis, Tormé: The Christmas Song. Todd Nichols and Adam Warshafsky, conductors. Tickets required.
12/13 (7:30 pm) Chorus Concert "Songs of Winter and Expectation": (MCCC Chorus) Mercer County Community College (Kelsey Theatre-1200 Old Trenton Rd)-West Windsor, NJ. Three Burt arr. Rutter: Kings of Orient, Rutter: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind. Tim Smith, conductor. Free.
12/16 (10 am) Concert: (Ethical Culture School) Auditorium (33 Central Park West)-NYC, NY. Holiday Assembly. Angela Dixon and Phillip Bettencourt, music teachers. Private event.
12/18 (10:45 am) Cantata: Calvary Lutheran Church (165 West Crescent Ave)-Allendale, NJ. Choplin: I Hear the Prophet Callin'. Elise Carter, music director. Good will offering.