AACMSO Receives a Grand Piano Gift
January, 21, 2016
Black Symphonist Concert Series 2016
Friday, April 22 - 1:30 PM MEET THE COMPOSERS MASTERCLASS
Hamilton Performing Arts High School
Sunday, April 24 ~ 6:00PM INTERNATIONAL WOMEN COMPOSERS CONCERT,
JANISE WHITE, CONDUCTOR
World Premier - Cape Coast Castle Symphony by Dr. Joyce Solomon Moorman (multimedia) inspired by a trip to Ghana's slave-holding cell, Cape Coast Castle.
National Premier - "21st Century Symphony" by Dr. Shirley Thompson composed for the Queen of England for the Golden Jubilee.
Azusa Pacific Gospel Choir with Sheila Judson, Soprano; Gertrude Bradley, Soprano; and Bradley Baker, Baritone.
Odyssey, Viola Concerto - Featuring Karen Elaine, violist.
Wilshire United Methodist Church
4350 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Sunday, May 22 ~ 6:00PM AFRICAN FOLK SYMPHONY CONCERT,
JANISE WHITE, CONDUCTOR
PRE-CONCERT LECTURE: DR. Omojola, Ethnomusicologist & Author, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst
Revival of Fela Sowande, Father of Nigerian Classical Music & James P. Johnson, Father of Stride Piano
Folk Symphony by Fela Sowande
Nigerian Suite by Fela Sowande
Yamekraw by James P. Johnson for Piano & Orchestra,
J. Michael O'Neil, Jazz Pianist, Cal Poly Pomona and California State Fullerton Professor
Wilshire United Methodist Church
4350 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Hamilton Performing Arts High School
Sunday, April 24 ~ 6:00PM INTERNATIONAL WOMEN COMPOSERS CONCERT,
JANISE WHITE, CONDUCTOR
World Premier - Cape Coast Castle Symphony by Dr. Joyce Solomon Moorman (multimedia) inspired by a trip to Ghana's slave-holding cell, Cape Coast Castle.
National Premier - "21st Century Symphony" by Dr. Shirley Thompson composed for the Queen of England for the Golden Jubilee.
Azusa Pacific Gospel Choir with Sheila Judson, Soprano; Gertrude Bradley, Soprano; and Bradley Baker, Baritone.
Odyssey, Viola Concerto - Featuring Karen Elaine, violist.
Wilshire United Methodist Church
4350 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Sunday, May 22 ~ 6:00PM AFRICAN FOLK SYMPHONY CONCERT,
JANISE WHITE, CONDUCTOR
PRE-CONCERT LECTURE: DR. Omojola, Ethnomusicologist & Author, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst
Revival of Fela Sowande, Father of Nigerian Classical Music & James P. Johnson, Father of Stride Piano
Folk Symphony by Fela Sowande
Nigerian Suite by Fela Sowande
Yamekraw by James P. Johnson for Piano & Orchestra,
J. Michael O'Neil, Jazz Pianist, Cal Poly Pomona and California State Fullerton Professor
Wilshire United Methodist Church
4350 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005