LIFE & DEATH: Art songs by African American & African Diaspora composers – 11/10/22

African American Composers, African Diaspora Composers, Arts Activism, Conference Presentation, Diversity, Engagements, Female Composers, Latin American Music, New Music, Recital, Special Programs

NATS member Cherry Duke and Esequiel Meza, Jr., piano, were selected from a competitive pool to perform their recital at the 2022 Texoma NATS Conference Artist Series. The National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS) was founded in 1944 and is now the...

LIFE & DEATH: Art songs by African American & African diaspora composers – 10/08/22

African American Composers, African Diaspora Composers, Arts Activism, Diversity, Engagements, Female Composers, Latin American Music, New Music, Recital, Special Programs, US Premiere

Cherry Duke is joined by Esequiel Meza, Jr., piano, to perform songs in English, Italian, German, French, and Spanish by African American and African Diaspora composers on the University of Texas at El Paso Faculty Recital Series. The contributions of Black classical...

First International Marathon of Hispanic Women Pianists/Composers – 10/01/21

Broadcast, Chamber Music, Engagements, Female Composers, Special Programs

Online Marathon: Friday, October 1, 2021, 3:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. Facebook Live event page: https://fb.me/e/dg3MSkjwS Live event: Friday, October 1, 2021 at 5:30 PM, UTEP Fox Fine Arts Center Details Event: First International Marathon of Hispanic Women...

VOYAGE: French & Latin American Chamber Music – 11/05/20

Broadcast, Chamber Music, Conference Presentation, Engagements, Female Composers, Latin American Music, Recital, Special Programs

This performance will be broadcast live to the audience of the 2020 Texoma Regional Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Program, Notes and Translations are available on the Recitals page of this site. VOYAGE invites listeners on an exotic...

Faculty Recital at UTEP – 02/02/20

Engagements, Female Composers, Latin American Music, New Music, Recital, Special Programs

Bassoon, piano, and voice! A combination you don’t hear on a single recital every day. Join Cara Luffey (bassoon), Nayeli Dousa (piano) and myself for an eclectic program of French and Latin American repertoire. We will perform the rarely heard...

Voices of Vedem: Yesterday & Today – 05/31/17

Arts Activism, Engagements, Female Composers, New Music, News, Oratorio, Recital, Special Programs

Reviving the popular set from their “Women’s Work” recital, Dena Kay Jones, David Ross and Cherry Duke reunite to perform selections from Lori Laitman’s VEDEM amidst a museum exhibit of the same name. VOICES OF VEDEM: YESTERDAY AND TODAY...