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Experimental Stage

1997
$19,100

$19,100 to support the “Experimental Stage” program.

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  • Event
    A Billion Nights On Earth

    Pew Fellow and theater artist Thaddeus Phillips presents the world premiere of A Billion Nights On Earth, a visual theater work that blends performance art, pop-up storybook design techniques, and a cinematic score.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    Kip Lornell

    Since 1992, Kip Lornell has taught courses in American music and ethnomusicology at George Washington University, and has served on the university's Africana Studies program committee.
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    Kulu Mele: *Wemilere: Parade of the Orishas*

    Kulu Mele African Dance & Drum Ensemble presents Wemilere: Parade of the Orishas, a dance program with a selection of works from Ogun & the People.

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    Partners for Sacred Places: Playing and Preserving November Concert

    Partners for Sacred Places presents a free community concert inspired by the importance of the pipe organ as a center of community and musical life.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Heiner Goebbels: Imaginary Stages

    The Philadelphia premiere of two works by Heiner Goebbels—an internationally acclaimed German composer and director—merges theater, performative installation, and experimental chamber music.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Sounds of the Circle

    A new evening-length suite by master jazz musician Odean Pope evokes the “distinctive sonic environment” of North Philadelphia and the mid-20th-century innovators who helped build Philadelphia’s jazz legacy.

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  • Questions of Practice
    Fellows Friday: Q&A with Saxophonist and Composer Matthew Levy

    Saxophonist and Pew Fellow Matthew Levy on what motivates his multi-faceted practice as a musician, composer, and commissioner/producer of new music, his daily art-making routine, and more.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    Dan Blacksberg

    Spanning avant-garde jazz, modern classical music, improvised music, and klezmer, 2012 Pew Fellow Dan Blacksberg pushes at the technical and textural extremes of his instrument, the trombone.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    David Lang

    David Lang is one of America's most performed composers, with an extensive catalog that includes opera, orchestra, chamber, and solo works.
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  • News
    Taylor Mac’s A 24-Decade History of Popular Music Gets “Philadelphianized” at the Kimmel Center, June 2 & 9

    On June 2 and 9, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts presents the Philadelphia premiere of MacArthur fellow Taylor Mac’s epic performance work A 24-Decade History of Popular Music.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    The Confluence of Hindustani and Carnatic Music

    The highlight of a year-long 25th anniversary celebration, Sruti presented two concerts that explored the confluence of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Gospel Roots of Rock & Soul

    Live performances, a radio documentary series, and a media-rich website explore the roots of gospel and its influence on secular popular music.
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  • Event
    Endless Shout: Mouth of Darkness by Travis

    The ICA presents Mouth of Darkness, a performance by musician Travis, organized by Endless Shout collaborator The Otolith Group.
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  • GRANTS & GRANTEES
    Peter Paulsen

    Peter Paulsen is a classical and jazz performer, both of which influence his composition style, and a 2007 Pew Fellow.
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  • Questions of Practice
    Pew Fellow of the Week: An Interview with Composer and Violinist Diane Monroe

    Composer and violinist Diane Monroe has been leading her own ensembles for more than 15 years. Her cross-genre work bridging European classical, American jazz, and African musical traditions has included engagements with artists and groups such as Pew Fellows Bobby Zankel, Odean Pope, and John Blake; Harlem Symphony Orchestra; and Bang on a Can All Stars.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    American Sublime

    Bowerbird produced a multi-day festival featuring works composed by Morton Feldman, as well as programs presented with the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rotunda.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    Jessie Montgomery

    Jessie Montgomery is a violinist, composer, and music educator, who currently serves as composer-educator for the Albany Symphony Orchestra.
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  • News
    On Stage This Fall: Immersive Works from Artist Tania El Khoury, Choreographer Boris Charmatz at the Barnes Foundation, International Contemporary Ensemble at Christ Church and More
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  • Grants & Grantees
    The Quiet Circus

    A 15-month-long series of performances and conversations held at sites along the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers explored the city’s maritime and industrial heritage while considering human interaction with an urban landscape, community, and the contemplative.
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  • GRANTS & GRANTEES
    Philadelphia Chamber Music Society

    The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society serves the Greater Philadelphia region and the field of music by presenting a rich and compelling variety of chamber music and recital programs performed by exceptional international and Philadelphia-based artists at affordable prices.
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