Delighted to be part of Ogni Suono’s “SaxoVoce,” a long-term project exploring the wide-ranging ways of synthesizing saxophone and voice.
Noa Even and Phil Pierick will premiere my latest work “Clamor” for two vocalizing soprano saxophonists on October 5th:

October 5, 2016 8:15pm
Ogni Suono – Guest Artist Concert
University of Massachusetts – Amherst
Bezanson Recital Hall
Works by Zach Sheets, David Coll, Kate Soper, Erin Rogers, and
Felipe Lara

NTQ is pleased to make our first visit to Montclair State University for a performance of Kevin Cummines composition Quivers as part of Kevin Cummines’ Masters Recital.

Saturday, October 1, 2016
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Montclair State University
John J. Cali School of Music
1 Normal Ave
Montclair, NJ

HYPERCUBE: Infinite Dimensions

HYPERCUBE kicks off its 2016/17 season with a killer program at the Bloomingdale School of Music. Featuring a brand spanking new piece by Dennis Sullivan and a new arrangement of an exciting work by Juan Trigos.

On the Program:
Juan Trigos; Quartetto da Do*
Mikel Kuehn; Color Fields
Dennis Sullivan; under nails+*
Sam Pluta; American Tokyo Daydream
Philip Schuessler; Liminal Bridges+
*premiere
+written for Hypercube

Friday, September 30, 2016 @7:00pm
Bloomingdale School of Music
323 W 108th St, New York, NY
FREE admission
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minis/Trajectories – CD release

2016 is a big year for thingNY! Highlights include a peak at Rick Burkhardt‘s “Passover,” awards from Chamber Music America and the New Music USA Impact Fund, Paul and Gelsey off to Broadway to star in The Great Comet and, of course, our second full-length album with works by Paul and I, to hit shelves September 20th.

minis/Trajectories includes Paul Pinto’s ongoing series of minis (short, theatrical, stream-of-consciousness compositions, blending chamber music, storytelling, and poetry) along with my two works Trajectories (a 4-movements for vocalizing instrumentalists and improvability) and Chronolinea (a whispering/screaming concertino for vocalist and ensemble).

Pre-order now and receive a free ticket to our CD release party at HERE Arts in SoHo.

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 @7:30pm
HERE Arts Center (145 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY)
admission is $9 and includes a digital copy of the album
Performances by: thingNY, Jerome Kitzke, Helado Negro, Radical 2, members of the cast of Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812

Pre-order: minis/Trajectories
Gold Bolus Recordings GBR024

New Thread Quartet: Elliott Sharp’s “Vivarium”

Elliott Sharp’s Vivarium is a program of new and recent works partially drawn from his just-released album, Tranzience, on New World Records. With the talents of top contemporary players and ensembles JACK Quartet and New Thread Quartet, Vivarium brings Sharp’s works into exciting and unexpected realms. New Thread will perform Sharp’s adventurous work Approaching the Arches of Corti, for 4 soprano saxophones.

Thursday, September 15, 2016 @8:00pm
Roulette (509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY)
admission: $20/15 ONLINE $25/20 DOORS
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