Composers Concordance Presents World Central Kitchen Fundraiser at Village Trip Festival at St. John's In The Village

For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at 7pm, Composers Concordance, in association with the Village Trip Festival, presents 'World Central Kitchen Fundraiser'. World Central Kitchen is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. We, as artists, support this non-profit organization with our music and poetry, helping to raise awareness and money for their worthy cause by organizing this event and inviting everyone to join us in supporting World Central Kitchen.


The musical line-up will include: Beth Levin, Gerald Robbins, Joan Forsyth, Donna Weng Friedman - piano; Yeou Cheng Ma, Lara St. John - violin; Bill Schimmel – accordion; and Gene Pritsker, William Anderson - guitar....

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For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at 7pm, Composers Concordance, in association with the Village Trip Festival, presents 'World Central Kitchen Fundraiser'. World Central Kitchen is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. We, as artists, support this non-profit organization with our music and poetry, helping to raise awareness and money for their worthy cause by organizing this event and inviting everyone to join us in supporting World Central Kitchen.


The musical line-up will include: Beth Levin, Gerald Robbins, Joan Forsyth, Donna Weng Friedman - piano; Yeou Cheng Ma, Lara St. John - violin; Bill Schimmel – accordion; and Gene Pritsker, William Anderson - guitar.


Poets featured will be Roger Aplon, Robert C. Ford, Erik T. Johnson, Richard Levine, Yeou Cheng Ma, Puma Perl and John Pietaro.


The program will include music by William Anderson, Dan Cooper, Dr. H. T. Ma, W. A. Mozart, Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Gene Pritsker, Bill Schimmel, Franz Schubert and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Premieres include Pritsker's 'Hunger Proverbs' for mezzo soprano, clarinet and fretless guitar and Anderson's 'Kaleko Sonata' for electric guitar and piano.


The concert will also be live-streamed on Composers Concordance's Facebook Page.

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