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SLM Ensemble: Solo and Chamber Works for Peace at The Cell Theatre

Courtesy of Sarah Weaver | Posted on November 8, 2015

Where

The Cell Theatre
338 W. 23rd Street
New York, NY
Map
(646) 861-2253

When

Mon, December 7, 2015
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Sarah Weaver
band / ensemble / orchestra
Ray Anderson
trombone
Jane Ira Bloom
saxophone, soprano
Joe McPhee
woodwinds

About

In remembrance of Pearl Harbor and for creation of peace in our time, musicians from the SLM Ensemble perform solo and chamber music compositions and improvisations for peace.

The SLM Ensemble is a New York City based experimental music large ensemble created by co-artistic directors bassist/composer Mark Dresser and conductor/composer Sarah Weaver. The SLM Ensemble performs and records works for large ensemble, film/multimedia, and the telematic medium via the internet by Dresser, Weaver, and at times collaborating composers. The modular roster is composed of diverse pioneering musicians of our time. The name SLM is an acronym “Source Liminal Music” as well as a tri-consonantal root of words from several languages that mean “peace”....

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