Sunday, June 9, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
The Seasons Performance Hall, Yakima, WA, United States
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$30 General, $10 Students/Seniors

A collaboration between the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society, The Sound Ensemble, directed by Bobby Collins, presenting works by Norwegian composers reinventing old traditions into new creations. The central work of this program is Edvard Grieg's Holberg Suite. Also featured will be US premieres by Anne Marie Ørbeck, Agnes Ida Pettersen, Anna Berg, and a brand-new commission by NWEGS composer-in-residence, Steven Luksan. Soprano Laura Loge will join them in a performance of David Monrad Johansen songs arranged by Adam Stern. NWEGS Conductor-in-Residence, Abbie Eads, will conduct Grieg's Holberg Suite.

About Common Tone Arts

Common Tone Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives through artistic creation and education. We believe that creativity in the arts is a universal human need and acts as a common language to unite us — that art and music are powerful forces for human flourishing. We aspire to be a vibrant and flourishing community that can support artistic talent’s long growth curve, create artistic communities, build civic engagement, and inspire creative output.

https://www.instituteforcreativity.org/about-cta-1

About Bobby Collins, conductor

Bobby Collins has conducted a variety of ensembles including symphony, chamber, and pit orchestras, as well as contemporary music ensembles ranging from beginning to professional. He currently serves as Music Director for both Seattle Festival Orchestra and The Sound Ensemble, and Assistant Conductor for Lake Union Civic Orchestra. He has conducted, in performance, groups such as Skagit Symphony, Saratoga Orchestra and Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra.

https://bobbycollins.org/

About Abbie Naze Eads, conductor (Grieg)

https://www.abbieeads.com/

The Seasons Performance Hall

101 N Naches Ave
Yakima, WA 98901
United States