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New Thread Quartet’s mission to spread the word and to bring these talented, creative voices beyond Gotham will reach a milestone this summer as we take to the international stage. Please help us get there! Support our pledge campaign to help us get to Scotland and receive exciting rewards in return. Visit our Rockethub campaign to donate: http://www.rockethub.com/projects/7742-new-thread-quartet-goes-to-scotland

Every little bit helps!

June 12, 2012

NTQ – Season Finale Concert & Fundraiser

Please join the New Thread Quartet at The D’Addario NYC Studio on Friday, June 9th, for a season finale concert and fundraiser. We have a lot planned for the event: music from an exciting group of NYC-based composers, a great line-up of guest performers and a generous selection of silent auction and raffle items provided by D’Addario. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments are complimentary, including wine and beer.

Saturday, June 9, 4-7pm
The D’Addario NYC Studio

The Collective School of Music
123 West 18th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10011
Admission: $25, $15 for students
All advanced tickets are $20
Reserve tickets by supporting our online fundraising campaign Click Here

Concert will feature works by Martin BresnickRichard Carrick, Gilbert Galindo, Anthony Gatto and Erin Rogers.

The fundraiser is aimed at covering our travel and lodging in St. Andrews, Scotland this July.  We’ve been selected from an international pool of saxophonists to participate in the World Saxophone Congress 2012.

It’s a tremendous honor for us to be chosen for this opportunity, and your support will help us get there.

We would love to see you on June 9th. Please reserve your ticket(s) online by supporting our Rockethub fundraising campaign. Every little bit helps! http://www.rockethub.com/projects/7742-new-thread-quartet-goes-to-scotland

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May 25, 2012

Scott Stein’s Well Groomed Orchestra returns to the Bitter End

Scott Stein and his Well Groomed Orchestra LIVE

Back with new tunes, as grandiose as ever!

The Bitter End
147 Bleecker St,
New York, NY 10012-1437

Check out video of the WGO performance, Feb 25th 2012
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pv8dkjr2GuU

May 6, 2012

Seven Immediacies Series, Vol. 5

Experimental music ensemble thingNY and Vaudeville Park present the Seven Immediacies Series

May 31, 2012 – thingNY’s Seven Immediacies Series, Vol. 5
Featuring:
Odeya Nini
Jason Anastasoff’s Full Body Ensemble
The Panoply Performance Laboratory
thingNY

The fifth installment of its Seven Immediacies Series will focus on “the body” in musical performance. The audience will enter in the middle of the first of two pieces from Panoply Performance Laboratory and thingNY’s collaborative experiment, TIME: A Complete Explanation in Three Parts. Los Angeles based composer and vocalist Odeya Nini will perform A Solo Voice, and present In Light of Darkness, for solo piano, performed by Paul Pinto. Composer and massage therapist Jason Anastasoff leads the performance of a new work for large ensemble and masseuse. Finally, thingNY and PPL resume their interminable performance for the rest… of… time.

http://www.facebook.com/events/268181073278235/

Vaudeville Park
26 Bushwick Ave.
Brooklyn, NY

Doors @ 7pm

Sliding Scale donation: $5-15

The Seven Immediacies Series is new music ensemble thingNY’s first official foray into curating a series as a group. Each installment of the series will pair local and visiting emerging classical and experimental artists with a new work, difficult to program because of its extreme length or unusual ensemble.


For more information, visit http://www.thingNY.com

May 1, 2012

Fireworks & C4 @ Le Poisson Rouge

Fireworks joins choir/composer collective C4 Ensemble on four works for amplified ensemble and chorus, including the premiere of Brian Coughlin’s Requiem.

7:30pm
tickets: http://lepoissonrouge.com/events/view/3284

Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012

April 8, 2012

Sweet Soubrette Big Band Show @ The Living Room

Living Room
154 Ludlow St.New York, NY

Sweet Soubrette returns to the Living Room on April 19 with the big band.

“One of New York’s most intriguing songwriting forces…rock star command and intelligently crafted music.”
-The Deli Magazine

“What’s better than a ukulele band backed by a horn section? Nothing. Not a thing.” -The Brooklyn Paper

Join the Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/174650632655037/

April 8, 2012

New Thread goes to Scotland!

New Thread Quartet is pleased to be presenting the works of New York City composers to the World Sax Congress in St. Andrews, Scotland this July.  The New York arts scene offers a wealth of exciting and diverse styles of new music.  New Thread’s mission to spread the word and to bring these talented, creative voices beyond Gotham will reach a milestone this summer as we take to the international stage. Please help us get there! Support our pledge campaign to help us get to Scotland and receive exciting rewards in return. Visit our Rockethub campaign to donate:  http://www.rockethub.com/projects/7742-new-thread-quartet-goes-to-scotland

Program/schedule TBA. For more information on the WSC and how to attend, visit: http://www.wscxvi.com/main.php

Still in its inaugural year, New Thread has given 5 full-length concerts, including premieres by New York composers Richard Carrick, Anthony Gatto and Gilbert Galindo. The quartet has presented recitals at SUNY Potsdam, George Mason University in Fairfax, VA; Arizona State University in Tempe, at the South Oxford,Vaudeville Park, Brooklyn and the D’Addario Studio in Chelsea.

March 23, 2012

Fireworks @ Brooklyn Conservatory

Pleased to perform with Fireworks Ensemble on some exciting concerts this spring.

Saturday, May 4th
8pm, FREE
Brooklyn Conservatory
58 Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn, NY  11217

Program:

David OzabA Fork in the Road
Robert CarlTranscendental Cakewalk
James SellarsDon’t Stop
John AdamsRoadrunner

– INTERMISSION –

Scott JohnsonAnthem Hunt
John MayroseMonophony
Brian CoughlinBlue Whale
David KechleyMixed Messages

March 23, 2012

Fireworks & C4 Ensemble @ Manhattan Movement and Arts Center

Pleased to perform with Fireworks Ensemble on some exciting concerts this spring.

Fireworks joins forces with the choir/composer collective C4 Ensemble on four works for amplified ensemble and chorus, including the premiere of Brian Coughlin’s “Requiem” on June 2.

8:00 PM
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center
248 West 60th Street
New York, NY 10023
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March 23, 2012

Sweet Soubrette residency – Spike Hill, Brooklyn

Sweet Soubrette appears at Spike Hill throughout March as part of RocketHub’s Takeoff Tuesday Artist Spotlight Residency Series. Horns will join in Tuesday, March 20th!

Spike Hill
186 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
11:00pm

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March 5, 2012