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Experimental Stage

1997
$19,100

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

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  • GRANTS & GRANTEES
    Felix "Pupi" Legarreta

    The melody needs some dress. I cannot send it naked, so I dress it up with the harmony, you know?
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  • Event
    Philadelphia Sinfonia Youth Orchestra Performs John Harbison's *Thanks, Victor*

    A string quartet drawn from the Philadelphia Sinfonia youth orchestra performs John Harbison's Thanks, Victor.
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    Dance Party with Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble

    WXPN's yearlong project explores the origins and evolution of zydeco, a form of African-American roots music that blends Cajun traditions, blues, and R&B. On Saturday, December 6, Zydeco Crossroads welcomes Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble to District N9NE for a free dance party, complete with pre-show dance lessons from Louisiana's Harold Guillory.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    Jace Clayton

    Composer Jace Clayton, also known as DJ /rupture, uses an interdisciplinary approach to focus on how sound, memory, and public space interact, with an emphasis on the global South.
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    Matthew Levy

    Levy's performance practice and compositions bridge modern classical music with rhythmic and improvisatory aspects of jazz, guided by his dedication to exploring the saxophone's genre-defying capabilities.
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  • Event
    Revolution Remix Concert

    South Asian American Digital Archive’s Revolution Remix concert brings together South Asian musicians from across the country.
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    The Case of Chen Shimei, The Wild Boar Forest, and The Jade Bracelet

    The Philadelphia Chinese Opera Society presented three traditional Beijing operas, two dramas and a love story, featuring three leading performing artists from China.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Urban Echo

    Leah Stein, the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, and composer Pauline Oliveros collaborated on a new music and dance work.
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    Facing Front: The Duets of Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion

    Drozdowski, a curator of performance, will host European duo Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion for a two-week retrospective of their collaborative career.
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    Christopher Colucci

    Colucci's sound designs for theater are distinguished by their sense of musicality, and what he describes as a "sensitivity to the power of sound to evoke the ineffable."
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Revolution Remix: A South Asian American Sound Tour of Historic Philadelphia

    New musical compositions by Zain Alam, Rudresh Mahanthappa, and Rupa Marya enrich a walking tour that explores historic Philadelphia through the lens of South Asian American history.

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  • Grants & Grantees
    Music for Saxophones: Heritage/Evolution

    This 30th-anniversary project was PRISM Quartet's most ambitious to date, consisting of six new commissions and world premiere performances by prominent jazz saxophonists/composers.
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  • Event
    The Space Between the Notes Jazz Workshop with John Harbison

    Composer John Harbison leads a jazz workshop with area students and professional musicians.
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    How Sweet the Sound: Network for New Music Concert with John Harbison

    Taking Harbison's Songs American Loves to Sing as inspiration, Philadelphia composers layer jazz and classical traditions to create works that tell America's story with today's voices.
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  • Collaborators & Colleagues
    William Parker

    William Parker is a leading figure in the New York creative jazz scene. Renowned as a composer, bassist, and multi-instrumentalist, he is also an educator and author.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Samuel Barber's Antony and Cleopatra

    The Curtis Institute of Music mounted this fully staged production, presented in collaboration with Opera Philadelphia and Kimmel Center Presents.
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  • Event
    A Period of Animate Existence

    The world premiere of a symphonic theater hybrid that brings together actors, classical musicians, intergenerational choirs, and electronic music.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Inspired by the Spiritual

    Astral Artists celebrated its 20th-anniversary season with a concert of commissioned works by three noted African-American composers: Alvin Singleton, David Sanford, and Evelyn Simpson-Curenton.
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  • Grants & Grantees
    Music and the Visual Arts: 6 New Commissions

    Network for New Music commissioned six new works for the Network Ensemble that paired composers with visual artists.
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  • Event
    Odean Pope: Sounds of the Circle at The Barnes

    Pew Fellow and pioneering jazz saxophonist Odean Pope previews selections from Sounds of the Circle at the Barnes.
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