Upcoming events.


Three Voices in Chicago
Nov
9

Three Voices in Chicago

Quince performs “Three Voices” by Morton Feldman at the Horatio N. May Chapel located at the Rosehill Cemetery. Free and open to the public.

5800 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL

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La Crosse New Music Festival
Nov
8

La Crosse New Music Festival

Quince performs “Three Voices” by Morton Feldman as part of University of Wisconsin La Crosse’s New Music Festival. Free and open to the public.

Cappella Performing Arts Center

721 King St., La Crosse, WI

https://lacrosselocal.com/event/live-music-la-crosse-new-music-festival-concert-3-time-uwl-lowe-center-for-the-arts/

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Miller Theatre Portrait: Courtney Bryan
Sep
12

Miller Theatre Portrait: Courtney Bryan

A 2023 MacArthur Fellow, Courtney Bryan is a brilliant pianist and groundbreaking composer who received her doctorate in composition at Columbia University in 2014. Her music is layered with musical genres including jazz, gospel, and experimental music. Two stellar groups—International Contemporary Ensemble and Quince Ensemble—join together to perform a program of recent works, including Requiem, a powerful five-movement work bridging end-of-life rituals from a spectrum of traditions.

TICKETS & INFO

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Johnstone Fund - Columbus Ohio
Apr
9

Johnstone Fund - Columbus Ohio

The Johnstone Fund for New Music presents Quince Ensemble at the Short North Stage in Columbus, OH. Featuring the World Premiere of This space has echoes by Leah Blankendaal (Australia).

PROGRAM

Evan Williams - Dust Bowl (2021)

Leah Blankendaal - Your space has echoes (2022, world premiere)

  1. Your body holds time

  2. Against

  3. Vessel

  4. Divergence & Inertia

Courtney Bryan - Dust to Dust (2019)

Liz Gre - Frgmntd (2022)

Annika Socolofsky - her lover’s hand (2020)

These Songs

Knoxville Boy

She Knows

Banks of the Ohio


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Bowling Green State University - KEAR Residency
Apr
7
to Apr 8

Bowling Green State University - KEAR Residency

An educational residency, performance, and recording session featuring music by students at Bowling Green State University. More info:

The Klingler ElectroAcoustic Residency provides opportunities for composers to explore, experiment, and create for two weeks in Bowling Green State University's 10.2 multi-channel/first order Ambisonic studio. More recently the residency has welcomed new music new music performance ensembles , who present a concert and seminars in the fall and then return in the spring to read and record student works.

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Colorado College
Jan
26

Colorado College

Quince performs music by Eliza Brown, Annika Socolofsky, and premieres works for voices by Andres Carrizo, at Colorado College’s Packard Performance Hall.

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Binghamton Community Orchestra
Nov
4

Binghamton Community Orchestra

The Binghamton Community Orchestra presents Requiem by Courtney Bryan, along with several stunning orchestral works with voice.

Richard Strauss – "Im Abendrot" from Vier Letzte Lieder 

Courtney Bryan – Requiem

Grisey – "In der Frühe" and "Um Mitternacht" from Wolf Lieder 

Laura Steenberge – TheFour Winds

https://binghamtoncommunityorchestra.org/index.php?id=concert-schedule

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Kaufman Music Center
Oct
26

Kaufman Music Center

Quince Ensemble teams up with composer-performer Paul Pinto and “unbearably moving” (Gramophone) avant folk vocalist Annika Socolofsky to bring modern perspectives to traditional vocal genres including murder ballads, shanties, art song cycles and 1960s girl groups. 

ANNIKA SOKOLOFSKY  –  her lover’s hand (2021)
Solo performance by Paul Pinto
PAUL PINTO  –  The Approach (2021)

More info at:

https://www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch/event/quince-ensemble-with-paul-pinto-and-annika-k-socolofsky/

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Music at the Forefront - Bowling Green State University
Sep
14

Music at the Forefront - Bowling Green State University

Music for voice and electronics at Quince’s Alma Mater where we founded the group in 2010. Works by Evan Williams, Milton Babbitt, Elainie Lillios, Aida Shirazi, and Paul Pinto.

FREE and open to the public!

More info at

https://events.bgsu.edu/event/music_at_the_forefront_quince?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=Bowling+Green+State+University

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Quince Institute Participant Concert
Jul
16

Quince Institute Participant Concert

Participants in the inaugural “Quincetitute” for contemporary vocal chamber music will perform ensemble works and group improvisations. This is the culminating event of the 5-day workshop featuring the workshop participants.

FREE and open to the public

Held on campus at the University of Washington

Meany Performing Arts Center - Room 268

PROGRAM:

Gilda Lyons - Bone Needles

Carrie Henneman Shaw - the smallest gap

Evan Williams - Dust Bowl

Aida Shirazi - Portrait

Carrie Henneman Shaw -the smallest gap

Jennifer Jolley - Prisoner of Conscience

Amanda Feery - Squarepusher

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Quince Institute - Faculty Concert
Jul
15

Quince Institute - Faculty Concert

The “Quincetitute” faculty, Carrie Henneman Shaw, Amanda DeBoer Bartlett, and Liz Pearse, will perform a public concert alongside University of Washington faculty members Michael Lim (violin) and Melia Watras (viola, composer).

FREE and open to the public

Held on campus at the University of Washington

Meany Performing Arts Center - Room 268

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Quince Institute for Contemporary Vocal Chamber Music
Jul
12
to Jul 16

Quince Institute for Contemporary Vocal Chamber Music

Our first annual summer intensive for contemporary vocal chamber music will be held at the University of Washington in Seattle. Intended for vocalists who are ready to explore the potential of their voice and artistry in a supportive environment, the “Quincetitute” will present a variety of topics including contemporary vocal ensemble repertoire, vocal pedagogy, improvisation, composition, career development, and music technology. 

2023 Guest Artists: The phenomenal Gilda Lyons and Aida Shirazi will give lectures, workshops, and coachings for all participants.

Singers will be placed in groups to develop a performance of a contemporary vocal ensemble piece and will also develop improvised performances to present at a public concert.


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Festival Cultural de Mayo in Guadalajara
May
12
to May 14

Festival Cultural de Mayo in Guadalajara

Quince Ensemble premieres music by Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon at the Festival Cultural de Mayo in Guadalajara, Mexico. The Festival Cultural de Mayo is an international festival that brings arts from around the world and across a variety of disciplines to the people of Guadalajara. Quince will premiere Destierros (“uprootments”), written for the vocal quartet Quince, and staged by La Coperacha, a puppet and theater company in Guadalajara.

https://www.festivaldemayo.org

This engagement is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Mellon Foundation.

https://www.midatlanticarts.org

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Quince Ensemble in Brooklyn
Apr
23

Quince Ensemble in Brooklyn

Quince Ensemble gives the world premiere of Gilda Lyon’s ‘Velada 1949’ and the NYC premiere of Paul Pinto’s ‘The Approach’!

Coffey Street Studio - 153 Coffey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

TICKETS:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/quince-ensemble-at-coffey-street-studio-tickets-579630760207

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University of Washington Guest Artist Concert
Nov
7

University of Washington Guest Artist Concert

Quince Ensemble will premiere Chamber Music America commission by Paul Pinto, and a multi-movement work by Annika Socolofsky, and perform songs by David Reminick. The program will range from supernatural Brooklyn shanty-singing and queer feminist rage ballads to dreamscapes both freaky and beautiful.

https://music.washington.edu/events/2022-11-07/guest-artist-concert-quince-ensemble

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Quince Back in the Twin Cities
Mar
19

Quince Back in the Twin Cities

Quince will perform the Twin Cities world premieres of Asuka Kakitani’s “Songs of One’s Own” and Evan Williams’ “Dust Bowl” as well as performing works by Courtney Bryan, Carrie Henneman Shaw, Eliza Brown, and Michael Miller!

www.studiozstpaul.com/quince-031922.html

Studio Z
275 East Fourth Street
Saint Paul, MN

Quince is proud to be supported by the New Music USA Organizational Development Fund!

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Quince at Carleton College
Mar
18

Quince at Carleton College

We will be giving the world premieres of Asuka Kakitani’s “Songs of One’s Own” and Evan Williams’ “Dust Bowl” as well as performing works by Courtney Bryan, Carrie Henneman Shaw, Eliza Brown, and Michael Miller!

Carleton College
Kracum Hall
Northfield, MN

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