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[roulettekids] Face The Music: New Works By New Folks Ii at Roulette
Courtesy of Kerry Santullo | Posted on February 16, 2016
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Mon, March 14, 2016
8:00 pm
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The teens and tweens of Face the Music premiere two new works for mixed ensemble: piano virtuoso Yusei Hata’s “A Call From a Guy” and Julian Galesi's “Four Kyles.”
Praised for “stunning performances” by The New York Times, Kaufman Music Center’s Face the Music is the only youth ensemble in the country solely devoted to the music of living composers. Advancing Kaufman Music Center’s commitment to modern music, Face the Music draws over 200 students from all over the New York region. Face the Music performs music for large groups (orchestra, jazz band, improvisation ensemble), cultivates, workshops, and performs music by its own member-composers, and partners with the Kronos Quartet for a one-of-a-kind string quartet program devoted to contemporary music. ...