Oct
3
7:30 PM19:30
Ensemble X
Performing a chamber arrangement of Mahler’s Fourth Symphony with Cornell's Ensemble X, conducted by Guillaume Pirard.
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Oct
18
7:00 PM19:00
BUZZ 2A: Session 06
Intimate salon concert in Harlem, NYC featuring flute/piano duo of LEO SUSSMAN and CALVIN HU, with OLIVER GLYNN + FRIENDS jazz trio on the second half
Oct
29
8:00 PM20:00
Breakfast Calculus @ NonSeq
Breakfast Calculus (a duo project of Leo Sussman and Teagan Faran) plays a set as part of Seattle’s Nonsequitor/Wayward Music Series
Sep
5
1:00 PM13:00
Breakfast Calculus @ Lomas Festival
Breakfast Calculus (a duo project of Leo Sussman and Teagan Faran) plays a set at the inaugural Lomas Festival of music and art in Oneonta, NY
Aug
14
to Aug 22
Annapolis Chamber Music Festival
Leo performs various programs as an artist in residence with the Annapolis Chamber Music Festival in Maryland from August 14–22.
Jul
18
to Aug 2
Lawrence Chamber Music Festival
Performing and teaching as a faculty artist at the Lawrence Chamber Music Festival.
Jun
6
to Jun 21
Summertrios Chamber Music Workshops
Leo serves as Managing Director (and faculty member) for Summertrios, an annual series of transformative workshops for adult chamber musicians of all levels.
May
16
1:00 PM13:00
Like a Forbidden Song
Show 2 of 2 – Leo Sussman (flute) and Cameron Pieper (piano) perform a faculty & friends recital at Lucy Moses School. No tickets required!
Like a Forbidden Song weaves together a patchwork of contrasting musical expressions of hope, resilience, and resistance in the face of oppression. Featuring works by Jorge Amado, Rosy Wertheim, Mieczysław Weinberg, Béla Bartók, and Olivier Messiaen.
May
14
6:30 AM06:30
Like a Forbidden Song - House Concert
Show 1 of 2 – Leo Sussman (flute) and Cameron Pieper (piano) perform a private house concert in Greenwich Village. Contact me for the address if you’d like to attend!
Like a Forbidden Song weaves together a patchwork of contrasting musical expressions of hope, resilience, and resistance in the face of oppression. Featuring works by Jorge Amado, Rosy Wertheim, Mieczysław Weinberg, Béla Bartók, and Olivier Messiaen.
May
9
8:00 PM20:00
Listening to Monsters - House Concert
Private house concert outside Trumansburg, NY – contact me for the address if you’d like to attend!
Leo Sussman performs a program exploring the depiction of monstrosity through music, featuring works by Claude Debussy, Luciano Berio, Lisa Bielawa, and Lisa R. Coons.
May
3
1:00 PM13:00
The Ballad of Old Greeny
Show 2 of 2: An original chamber opera recounting the extremely factual origin story of Old Greeny, Cayuga Lake’s beloved cryptid, at the Ithaca Fringe Festival. Created and performed by Breakfast Calculus = Teagan Faran + Leo Sussman.
Tickets: https://oldgreenyfringefest.com/events/the-ballad-of-old-greeny/
Apr
30
7:00 PM19:00
The Ballad of Old Greeny
Show 1 of 2: An original chamber opera recounting the extremely factual origin story of Old Greeny, Cayuga Lake’s beloved cryptid, at the Ithaca Fringe Festival. Created and performed by Breakfast Calculus = Teagan Faran + Leo Sussman.
Tickets: https://oldgreenyfringefest.com/events/the-ballad-of-old-greeny/
Apr
28
7:30 PM19:30
OId Greeny Fringe Fest Parade
Breakfast Calculus (Teagan Faran & Leo Sussman) share a 10-minute preview of The Ballad of Old Greeny along the Fringe Fest parade route!
Apr
7
6:00 PM18:00
Columbia University Sacred Music: Cosmic and Divine Audiations
Performing chamber works by Kaija Saariaho and Julian Bennett Holmes on a program featuring sopranos Anne Dorothy Harley and Stacey Fraser
Apr
2
6:00 PM18:00
OId Greeny Fringe Fest Preview Show
Breakfast Calculus (Teagan Faran & Leo Sussman) will share a 10-minute preview of The Ballad of Old Greeny alongside previews of five other stellar acts.
Unticketed; food and drink available for purchase!
Mar
15
3:00 PM15:00
Ensemble X: Boulangerie Pt. 2
Performing the premiere of a new work by Matias de Roux for bass/baritone and Pierrot ensemble on a program celebrating the multifarious compositional protégés of Nadia Boulanger
Mar
7
3:30 PM15:30
Beyond the Staff: Graphic Score Workshop
A fun and supportive opportunity for young musicians to explore and compose their own graphic scores, a type of visual notation that promotes musical creativity and improvisation (no prior experience required)!
Feb
22
3:00 PM15:00
Ensemble X: Boulangerie Pt. 1
Performing Elliott Carter’s Scrivo in vento for solo flute on a program celebrating the multifarious compositional protégés of Nadia Boulanger
Nov
23
7:00 PM19:00
Middle Child feat. Breakfast Calculus in SF
Performing with Teagan Faran on her Middle Child album release tour in San Francisco
Nov
15
1:30 PM13:30
Beyond the Staff: Graphic Score Workshop
A fun and supportive opportunity for young musicians to explore and compose their own graphic scores, a type of visual notation that promotes musical creativity and improvisation (no prior experience required)!
Nov
2
4:00 PM16:00
Listening to Monsters @ Ithaca College: The Flute as Chimera
Leo Sussman presents a lecture-recital exploring the depiction and performance of monstrosity through music, featuring works by Luciano Berio, Lisa Bielawa, and Lisa R. Coons.
Oct
23
7:30 PM19:30
Berio @ 💯: Legacies & Futures
A community gathering to celebrate the centennial of Italian composer Luciano Berio through an evening of musical performances, interactive installations, and (yes!) birthday cake. Doors at 7:30.
Featuring Teagan Faran (violin/viola), Asher Wulfman (violin), Hannah Soren (cello), Leo Sussman (flute), and students from Ithaca College.
Oct
17
5:00 PM17:00
UCSC Festival of Monsters
Leo presents a talk on his research about the depiction and performance of monstrosity through music at the University of California, Santa Cruz’s 2025 Festival of Monsters conference.
Oct
6
7:30 PM19:30
Listening to Monsters @ WMU: The Flute as Chimera
Leo Sussman presents a lecture-recital exploring the depiction and performance of monstrosity through music, featuring works by Luciano Berio, Lisa Bielawa, and Lisa R. Coons.
Oct
5
7:00 PM19:00
Middle Child feat. Breakfast Calculus in Chicago
Performing with Teagan Faran on her Middle Child album release tour at Chicago’s newest chamber music venue
Oct
2
7:30 PM19:30
Middle Child feat. Breakfast Calculus in Ann Arbor
Performing with Teagan Faran on her Middle Child album release tour in Ann Arbor, MI
Sep
20
8:30 PM20:30
Selichos/Transformation
New music in the cantorial tradition for two voices and chamber orchestra by Jeremiah Lockwood, composed for/performed by Riki Rose and Yoel Kohn and conducted by Alan Pierson.
Sep
4
8:00 PM20:00
Killdeer Trio x Breakfast Calculus
Killdeer Trio and Breakfast Calculus (a duo project of Leo Sussman and Teagan Faran) split the bill at Ithaca’s favorite subterranean venue!
Aug
15
to Aug 24
Annapolis Chamber Music Festival
Leo performs various programs as an artist in residence with the Annapolis Chamber Music Festival in Maryland from August 15–24.
Jul
20
to Aug 2
Lawrence Chamber Music Festival
Performing a wide range of repertoire on several concerts as a faculty artist at the Lawrence Chamber Music Festival.
Jun
4
7:30 PM19:30
Greencastle Summer Music Festival
Performing a range of chamber and improvised works in collaboration with Teagan Faran and others at the Greencastle Summer Music Festival.
May
3
1:00 PM13:00
EXO: Field Guide to Imaginary Birds
Family-friendly immersive performances in Prospect Park May 3!
Experiential Orchestra is excited to bring Brad Balliett's Field Guide to Imaginary Birds for two rounds of performances on May 3 (rain date May 4) in Prospect Park, from 1-2pm and 3-4pm. This event is FREE.
Meet starting at 12:45pm at the Picnic House, where directions and a "Field Guide" will be handed out. Six musicians will be spread throughout the forest in Prospect Park – take a stroll through the woods and try to discover them all!
Apr
12
5:00 PM17:00
Listening to Monsters @ Lawrence: The Flute as Chimera
Leo Sussman presents a lecture-recital exploring the depiction and performance of monstrosity through music, featuring works by Assaf Shatil, Lisa Bielawa, and Lisa R. Coons.