Sep 6, 2023 | Music, SummerMusic
Bronx-native and electronic artist Adrian Martinez joined NYC-based electroacoustic duo Vessels to Motherland to present a sound journey celebrating the mind, body, heart, and spirit of The Bronx in a live performance of synthesizers, drum machines, keyboards, and...
Aug 25, 2023 | Music, Strings, SummerMusic
Bronx Arts Ensemble String Quartet performed exciting new works and old favorites that have gained popularity through TikTok and other social media platforms. Program featured composers Max Richter, Nia Imani Franklin, Ariana Grande, Dimitri Shostakovich, Joe...
Aug 17, 2023 | Family, Music, Oldies, SummerMusic
A funky trip back to the 60s with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Executive Director, Stephanie, and her retro band, Big Bowl of Soul. Stephanie Erlich, vocals Dan Stein, keys Warren Grant, drums Steve Smyth, trumpet Jenny Hill, sax Darren Lipper, bass Jamie Foxx,...
Aug 10, 2023 | Family, Music, SummerMusic, Woodwinds
Party time explored folk songs, dances and tangos, drinking songs and more at the Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn on Saturday, August 5. Featured composers included William Grant Still, Arturo Marquez, Adriana Verdie, Ana Sokolović, Samuel Barber, and Lalo Schifrin....
Aug 4, 2023 | Music, SummerMusic
Composers Now founder and artistic director Tania León hosted Dialogues No. 11 celebrating Bronx composers Oliver Caplan, Mimi Jones, Huang Ruo, and Hilliard Greene and The Jazz Expressions on the Van Cortlandt House Museum Lawn on Saturday, July 22. The concert was...
Jul 8, 2023 | Music, SummerMusic
Pelham Bay Park was grooving to fantastic 50s – 80s oldies with the Odane Whilby band featuring Odane Whilby, Marcus Robinson, John Austria, Kevin Victor, Glendalys Sosa-Whilby, Tru Osborne, Ashley Robin, and...