Saturday, March 22, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
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Stacy Garrop — Selected works (A Blade of Grass (octavo))
S. Riley BruleGreat Are the Myths
Stephen Chatman — Selected works (On the Beach at Night Alone)
Greg Simon — Selected works (Spirit)
Eric Whitacre — Selected works (All Seems Beautiful)
Norman Dello Joio — Selected works (A Jubilant Song)
Robert Maggio — Selected works (...As Long as We Live)
Nick Omiccioli — Selected works (A Song of Joys)
Missy Mazzoli — Selected works
Rosephanye PowellTo Sit and Dream
Damien Geter — Selected works (Weave in, My Hardy Life)
Robert ConveryMy Hand in Yours, So
Craig Hella Johnson — Selected works (Gitanjali Chants)
Stacy Garrop — Selected works (A Blade of Grass (printed reprise))

The second concert of NWCC's season celebrates the poetry and legacy of Walt Whitman, 170 years after the initial publication of Leaves of Grass. The wide-reaching influence of his prophetic vision of America, democracy, and humanity will be on display with works by Missy Mazzoli, Norman Dello Joio, Stacy Garrop, and Robert Maggio, among others.

2 performances:
- Sunday, March 16, 3pm at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church
- Saturday, March 22, 8pm at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

The Mar. 16 performance will also be streamed via YouTube.