Brad Balliett (bassoonist, composer, and avid bird-watcher), has composed individual imaginary bird songs for 6 Experiential Orchestra musicians, spread throughout the forest in Inwood Hill Park. Walk through Inwood Park between 11am-1pm and try to discover all six! Pick up your maps at 218th and Indian Road; No tickets required.

Rain date: Sunday September 10

Leo performs a program of solo and chamber music, including collaborations with festival artistic director Eric Edberg and choro trio Toco Rio.

The DePauw University School of Music faculty chamber ensemble presents a concert themed around sustainability and renewal, framing themes of environmental justice climate grief through the lens of the question “what if…?”

From raucous dances to tenebrous meditations—anything can happen when the moon goes down!

Brazilian choro, Venezuelan joropo, and Argentinian tango intertwine with modern works by Molly Joyce, Andrea Reinkemeyer, and George Crumb in this flute and percussion concert featuring music of the night from across the Americas.

Stand Clear is a project of Riley Palmer and Leo Sussman, dedicated to rambunctiously pluralistic noisemaking. We're delighted to also feature percussionists Dániel Matei and Jonathan Collazo on this concert.

Duo recital with Teagan Faran, violin and viola, on DePauw University School of Music’s Lunchbox series. Featuring music by Reena Esmail, Peter Schickele, Haskell Small, Evan Williams, Viktoria Elisabeth Kaunzner, Hubert Hoche, Carlos Simon, Clark Eastham, and François Devienne.

Backyard Gold Mine is the DePauw University School of Music faculty chamber ensemble. The group’s debut concert, “Dawn,” showcases music inspired by beginnings: ranging from Haydn’s “Sunrise” string quartet to faculty member James Beckel's “Dialogues,” this program brings sound and light to every corner of Kresge Auditorium. A spirit of renewal pervades the evening, looking ahead as the School of Music joins the new Creative School at DePauw. The event also features poetry from creative writing students of Prof. Joe Heithaus, and includes performances by faculty violist Nicole Brockmann and student violinist Anna Tessman (‘24) in addition to the core sextet.

Performing Evan Williams’s if/else for flute and live electronics on a program that also includes works by Melissa Dunphy and Drew Zaremba during their residencies for DePauw University School of Music’s yearly Music of the 21st Century festival.

Performing Melissa Dunphy's Handshake and Evan Williams’s Wild Velvet on a program that also includes works by Drew Zaremba during their residencies for DePauw University School of Music’s yearly Music of the 21st Century festival.

Performing Jean-Michel Damase’s Trio for two flute and piano (with Meera Gudipati and Kay Kim), as well as Joseph Bodin de Boismortier’s Concerto Op. 15 no. 6 in E minor with an ensemble of former students of Ransom Wilson.

Performing Julia Wolfe’s Oxygen on the Gala Concert at the National Flute Association Convention in Chicago. This piece, scored for twelve flutes, will be performed in gross fashion with twelve flutists to a part under the direction of Ransom Wilson!

Watch the video premiere of the piece here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRqbgkw18Qg

Performing chamber compositions of Jeff Lederer with the Morningside Tone Collective on the Little (i) Music Festival

YouTube Live premiere of Julia Wolfe’s Oxygen for 12 flutes, produced by Carnegie Hall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRqbgkw18Qg