Baryshnikov Arts Center Presents

BAC Salon: Dialogues

With Margaret Brouwer, Esperanza Spalding + Du Yun

Moderated by Tania León, founder of Composers Now 

Nov 1, 2016

In an evening of performance and conversation, Margaret Brouwer, Esperanza Spalding, and Du Yun share their music and discuss their creative process as part of a series designed to showcase the diversity of living composers, and create a forum for meaningful exchange among composers, performers, and audiences.
 

Program

Margaret Brouwer: Fleeting Images (World Premiere)
Performed by Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Blair McMillen, piano; and Michael Lipsey, percussion

Du Yun: A few stops on the 7 train (World Premiere)
Performed by Du Yun and String Noise

Esperanza Spalding: What A Friend and Refugees of the Zodiac
Performed by Esperanza Spalding, bass and vocals; Leala Cyr, vocals; Dan Blake, saxophone; Carlos Homs, piano; Terri Lyne Carrington, drums

Co-presented with Composers Now.

BAC Salon is a series of concerts performed in an intimate salon setting.

Leadership support for music programming in 2016 provided by the Anne and Chris Flowers Foundation and the Thompson Family Foundation.