Steve Coleman and Five Elements at Bartram's Garden

Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to present Steve Coleman in the first of two very special performances at Bartram’s Garden, the birthplace of American botany. Coleman will perform in celebration of both the summer solstice and autumnal equinox. Coleman will perform two sets this evening at 5pm and 7pm in the oldest barn in Philadelphia County. Only 50 tickets available per set; tickets are for one set only.

Steve Coleman is an alto saxophonist and composer whose technical virtuosity and engagement with musical traditions and styles from around the world are expanding the expressive and formal possibilities of spontaneous composition...

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Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to present Steve Coleman in the first of two very special performances at Bartram’s Garden, the birthplace of American botany. Coleman will perform in celebration of both the summer solstice and autumnal equinox. Coleman will perform two sets this evening at 5pm and 7pm in the oldest barn in Philadelphia County. Only 50 tickets available per set; tickets are for one set only.

Steve Coleman is an alto saxophonist and composer whose technical virtuosity and engagement with musical traditions and styles from around the world are expanding the expressive and formal possibilities of spontaneous composition. His compositions draw heavily on nature, metaphysics, and sciences, integrating patterns derived from the cycles and relationships of the planets in our solar system.

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