Third-year Juilliard dancers rehearse Darrell Grand Moultrie’s (center) ‘Seeds of Endurance,’ which will have its world premiere at Juilliard New Dances PLUS, Dec 11-15. Photo by Rosalie O’Connor.
Check out another series of performances this week at Juilliard.
Monica Huggett leads Juilliard415
Monday, December 9 at 8 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Acclaimed Baroque violinist Monica Huggett leads Juilliard415 in a program of Mozart’s overture to his beloved opera, The Marriage of Figaro, and concert aria “Bella mia fiamma” performed by Juilliard soprano Hyesun Park. Double bass soloist and Juilliard Historical Performance Pippa Macmillan performs Sperger’s Concerto No. 18, preceding the ensemble’s first-ever performance of a large-scale Beethoven work—Symphony No. 1, premiered at the turn of the nineteenth century.
Tickets $20 available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office, by calling (212) 721-6500, or online at www.juilliard.edu/fallhistorical; Half-price senior/student tickets available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office only.
https://www.juilliard.edu/fallhistorical
Juilliard Jazz Ensembles present Our Voices
Tuesday, December 10 at 8 PM
Juilliard’s Paul Hall (155 W 65th Street, 1st Floor)
Juilliard Jazz musicians coached by Xavier Davis and Rodney Jones perform original student-composed works that highlight the unique musical and compositional styles created within the Juilliard Jazz Division.
FREE tickets available at the Juilliard Box Office
https://www.juilliard.edu/falljazz
Wednesdays at One: Juilliard Lab Orchestra
Wednesday, December 11 at 1 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Juilliard conducting students lead Juilliard performers in a free, hour-long lunchtime concert as part of the School’s Wednesdays at One series.
FREE; no tickets required
https://www.juilliard.edu/wednesdays
Juilliard New Dances PLUS: Edition 2013
Wednesday, December 11 – Saturday, December 14 at 8 PM
Sunday, December 15 at 3 PM
Juilliard’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater (155 W 65th Street, Street Level)
New Dances PLUS: Edition 2013 brings together three of today’s notable choreographers (Takehiro Ueyama, Brian Brooks, and Darrell Grand Moultrie), assigned to create world-premiere commissions for the classes in Juilliard’s Dance Division, and features Juilliard’s fourth-year dancers in the first United States performances of acclaimed choreographer Pina Bausch’s Wind von West (1975). The December 11th and 12th performances of Wind von West include dancers from the Folkwang University in Essen, Germany.
Tickets $30 available at the Juilliard Box Office, by calling (212) 721-6500, or online at www.juilliard.edu/newdances; Half-price senior/student tickets available and TDF accepted at the Juilliard Box Office only.
https://www.juilliard.edu/newdances
Liederabend
Thursday, December 12 at 8 PM
Juilliard’s Paul Hall (155 W 65th Street, 1st Floor)
Pianists from Juilliard’s Collaborative Piano Department perform vocal repertoire with singers from the Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts.
FREE; no tickets required
https://events.juilliard.edu/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D80463127
Larry Rachleff Conducts the Juilliard Orchestra
Thursday, December 12 at 8 PM
Alice Tully Hall (1941 Broadway)
Hailed by the Chicago Tribune as “a take-charge maestro who invests everything he conducts with deep musical understanding,” Larry Rachleff returns to Juilliard to lead the Juilliard Orchestra in a program featuring Rachmaninoff’s transcendent second piano concerto performed by Juilliard pianist Hanbo Liu, and Dvořák’s celebrated Symphony No. 7.
Tickets $20 available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office, by calling (212) 721-6500, or online at www.juilliard.edu/fallorch; Half-price senior/student tickets available at the Alice Tully Hall Box Office only.
