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2008 Festival of New American Music

all events free!

Thursday, November 6

Noon - Keynote Address: Kyle Gann, composer/music journalist (Music Recital Hall)
8:00pm - Gala Performance: Cygnus Ensemble, Seattle Chamber Players, clarinetist Jean Kopperud, and pianist Stephen Gosling (Music Recital Hall)


Friday, November 7

8:00 pm - Cygnus Ensemble (Music Recital Hall)


Saturday, November 8

3:00pm - Sound/Video aritst Betsey Biggs (Center for Contemporary Art - 1519 19th Street, Sacramento)
8:00pm - Clarinetist Jean Kopperud, with pianist Stephen Gosling (Music Recital Hall)


Sunday, November 9

3:00 pm - Sacramento State Symphonic Wind Ensemble (Music Recital Hall)
8:00 pm
- Seattle Chamber Players (Capistrano Hall 151)


Monday, November 10

8:00pm - San Francisco Contemporary Music Players (Music Recital Hall)


Tuesday, November 11

VETERAN'S HOLIDAY - CAMPUS CLOSED - NO EVENTS


Wednesday, November 12

Noon - Composer/Percussionist Lukas Ligeti (University Union Redwood Room)
8:00pm - Percussionist Steven Schick performs the music of John Adams (Music Recital Hall)


Thursday, November 13

8:00pm - Sacramento State Festival Ensemble (Music Recital Hall)


Friday, November 14

8:00pm - "Bang on a Bass" with bassist Robert Black (St. Paul's Episcopal Church - 1430 J Street, Sacramento)


Saturday, November 15

3:00pm - Daniel Kennedy, hand drums (Center for Contemporary Art - 1519 19th Street, Sacramento)
8:00pm - Contrasts Quartet performs the music of Aaron Kernis (Music Recital Hall)


Sunday, November 16

3:00pm - Percussion duo Hunter-Gatherer (Capistrano Hall 151)
8:00pm - Jones Jones with saxophonist Larry Ochs, bassist Mark Dresser, and drummer Vladimir Tarasov (Music Recital Hall)


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