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April 2015
Beyond 12 – Montgomery
Friday, April 3, 2015 @ 7pm - The Sanctuary (Montgomery, AL) Click here for event details Pianist Aron Kallay’s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times) and “imaginative” (Huffington Post). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist” (LaOpus), Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps” (KPFK). After Aron premiered three…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – Black Mountain, NC
Saturday, April 4, 2015 @ TBA - {Re}HAPPENING On site of the former Black Mountain College, 375 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 Sponsored by Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, and Moog Music http://rehappening.com/ The {Re}HAPPENING, an annual multidisciplinary experimental art event, honors the dynamic artistic energy of Black Mountain College and pays tribute to the groundbreaking innovations of that community of artists. Simultaneously, the event launches a contemporary platform for artists and attendees to experience adventurous…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – AmericanaFEST, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Monday, April 6, 2015 @ 7:30PM – AmericanaFEST, University of Alabama in Huntsville Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay‘s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist,” (LaOpus) Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps.” (KPFK) Aron’s performances often integrate technology, video, and alternate tunings;…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – Alabama School for the Blind
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 – Alabama School for the Blind, Talladega, AL Aron Kallay will present his “Beyond 12″ Tour for the students of Alabama School for the Blind. Featured are several premieres of compositions for remapped, retuned piano — including Alabama composers Monroe Golden, Holland Hopson, and Brian C. Moon. Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay is a modern renaissance man: performer, educator, innovator, festival director and more. Aron’s performances integrate technology, video and alternate tunings. Fanfare magazine described him…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – LaGrange College, Georgia
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 @ 3:30PM – LaGrange College (LaGrange, GA) Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay‘s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist,” (LaOpus) Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps.” (KPFK) Aron’s performances often integrate technology, video, and alternate tunings; Fanfare magazine…
Find out more »October 2015
2015 Birmingham New Music Festival
The second Birmingham New Music Festival, to be held on October 8-11 of 2015, will also herald the 20th anniversary season of presenting organization Birmingham Art Music Alliance (BAMA). As part of the celebration, six concerts will feature music by Alabama-based composers, and by all of the founding members of BAMA who have since moved to other parts of the country. Additionally, five guest composers were selected through collaboration with New York City new music organizations Vox Novus and Composers…
Find out more »November 2015
Druid City Ensemble – Birmingham Concert
DRUID CITY ENSEMBLE GIVES FREE CONCERTS OF NEW WORKS FOR SOPRANO, FLUTE, HARP Part of Birmingham Art Music Alliance Twentieth Anniversary Celebration On the first weekend in November, Druid City Ensemble – Dr. Sarah K. Crocker, harp; Dr. Whitney O’Neal, flute; and Dr. Dawn Neely, soprano – will give two free concerts of music written by Birmingham-area composers. The Birmingham Art Music Alliance (BAMA) presents the first concert on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 2:30 p.m., at Southside Baptist Church.…
Find out more »Druid City Ensemble – Montevallo Concert
DRUID CITY ENSEMBLE GIVES FREE CONCERTS OF NEW WORKS FOR SOPRANO, FLUTE, HARP Part of Birmingham Art Music Alliance Twentieth Anniversary Celebration On the first weekend in November, Druid City Ensemble – Dr. Sarah K. Crocker, harp; Dr. Whitney O’Neal, flute; and Dr. Dawn Neely, soprano – will give two free concerts of music written by Birmingham-area composers. The Birmingham Art Music Alliance (BAMA) presents the second concert on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 2:30 p.m., at the University of…
Find out more »March 2016
Chamber Music at AEIVA
The UAB Department of Music and the Birmingham Art Music Alliance have composed original pieces inspired by Enrique Martínez Celaya’s work that is sure to make for a lovely evening. The progam will include original compositions by Matthew Scott Phillips, Ron Wray, Tom Reiner, Adriana Perera, Kenneth Kuhn, Lawren Brianna Ware, and Holland Hopson. 5:00pm - Reception & art viewing 5:30pm - Concert Click here for more information about this exhibition.
Find out more »April 2016
Sursum Corda
Birmingham Art Music Alliance Presents Sursum Corda A Concert of Choral Music Featuring Regional Composers Thursday April 7, 7:30 pm The Birmingham Art Music Alliance (BAMA) presents Sursum Corda conducted by Lester Seigel in a concert of choral music featuring music by regional composers. This is Sursum Corda’s second collaboration with BAMA and their first performance at Southside Baptist Church. Southside Baptist Church 1016 19th Street South Birmingham, AL 35205 Free Admission Sursum Corda will perform pieces by Birmingham…
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