November 9, 2011
Contemporary Group to feature new works by UW students
The UW School of Music will present new works composed by graduate students and a group jazz improvisation in the Contemporary Group concert, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Meany Studio Theater.
A piece by Abby Aresty titled “Piercing the Veil of Kindness” for flute and electronics will be performed (with guest artist Daria Binkowski) as well as “Points and Disintegration” by Shih-Wei Lo.
Students of faculty artist Cuong Vu will perform a group improvisation. “Boston Fancies” by Steven Stucky (conducted by Erin Bodnar) and Périodes Gérard Grisey will be performed by UW music students.
Tickets are $15 ($10 for students and seniors). To learn more, call 206-543-4880 or visit the School of Music online.