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Emergence: Inspirations Alone, Together

LIVE MUSIC BY ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX

Saturday, August 15th POSTPONED
Stay tuned for opportunities to enjoy future collaborations with these extraordinary performers. 

Treat yourself to an extraordinary live music experience in the Jamestown Arts Center’s open-air gallery.
Choose from a schedule of eight, 30-minute performances by the renowned professional musicians of ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX and guest artists CHANTaSONIC, a groove-centered duo exploring the art of chanting through bass, percussion, vocals, and loops, alongside video art by award-winning multimedia artists from around the globe.

Performances include timeless classical pieces spanning the Baroque to Contemporary periods, including new works composed during social isolation, as well as jazz and world music, all accompanied by video art by Francesca Bonci, Ionee Waterhouse, Maura McDonnell, and David Webber.

ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX

A Contemporary Music & Multimedia Consort
Peyman Farzinpour, Artistic Director & Conductor

Emil Altschuler, Violin + Nara Shahbazyan, Cello 
Performing solo and duet; classical, Baroque, and contemporary compositionCatherine Weinfield, Oboe + Michael Weinfield-Zell, Percussion 
Presenting a lively duet with oboe and marimba

Special Guest Artists CHANTaSONIC, featuring Sergio Bellotti + Wes Wirth
A groove-centered duo exploring the art of chanting through bass, percussion, vocals, and loops

Just 16 audience members will enjoy each performance in an expansive 40’ x 45’ gallery space, with seating in socially-distanced household groupings. Artworks from Molly Kaderka and Kit Howland’s exhibition, A Mythic Pause, will be on display. Guests are invited to explore an ephemeral public art labyrinth prior to their reserved seating time.

PERFORMANCE START TIMES:     
4:00pm: CHANTaSONIC 
4:40pm: CHANTaSONIC
5:30pm: Catherine Weinfield, Oboe + Michael Weinfield-Zell, Percussion
6:10pm: Catherine Weinfield, Oboe + Michael Weinfield-Zell, Percussion
6:50pm: Catherine Weinfield, Oboe + Michael Weinfield-Zell, Percussion
7:50pm: Emil Altschuler, Violin + Nara Shahbazyan, Cello
8:30pm: Emil Altschuler, Violin + Nara Shahbazyan, Cello
9:10pm: Emil Altschuler, Violin + Nara Shahbazyan, Cello

TICKETS: $25 per person

RESERVATIONS + PAYMENT:  email membership@jamestownartcenter.org
To reserve timed-entry tickets, please email your contact information and preferred performance time(s).


Once availability has been confirmed, you will receive a link to finalize payment.
Ticket purchases not only support local working musicians and the JAC, but also gifts complimentary admissions back to community members to ensure access to all.