Art of Elan was excited to bring the critically acclaimed NOW Ensemble back to San Diego for a colorful program that featured the world premiere of a new work written by composer Mingjia Chen, co-commissioned by Art of Elan. The concert highlighted additional works from NOW Ensemble’s vast commissioning catalog. NOW Ensemble was Art of Elan's Ensemble-in-Residence from 2016-2018 and is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the 2024-2025 season.
PROGRAM
SAM TORRES: Sympathetic Magic
MARK DANCIGERS: Melodic
GRIFFIN CANDEY: Everybody Leaves if They Get the Chance
ANDRÉS MARTÍN: Bruja
SOPHIA SUBBAYYA VASTEK: Hum, Hymn, The Seas that Made Us
MINGJIA CHEN: no rats in alberta (Art of Elan co-commissioned work)
Featured Performers:
NOW Ensemble
Alex Sopp, flute and vocals
Yoonah Kim, clarinet
Mark Dancigers, electric guitar
Sam Zagnit, double bass
Michael Mizrahi, piano
Mingjia Chen, vocals and percussion
Preferred & Reserved Seating:
Choose Preferred & Reserved Seating to secure a premium seat in a prime location of the theater. This option ensures your exact seat is reserved, offering both the best views and a guaranteed spot for the event. Enjoy the comfort of knowing your seat is waiting for you.
General Admission:
If you prefer more flexibility, choose General Admission. With this option, you'll have access to open seating, allowing you to select any available spot upon arrival. While seats are not assigned, you can still enjoy the event in a relaxed and convenient manner.
Please note: All seating for this event will be located in the orchestra level.