Upcoming Concert: “A Salute to Women Composers!”

LSO — Livingston Symphony Orchestra

The Livingston Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in Livingston, NJ will perform “A Salute to Women Composers” featuring music written by women.

Maestro Jaray and the orchestra will be presenting two special works that are not regularly programmed: Joan Tower’s “Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1,” dedicated to “women who take risks and who are adventurous” and inspired by Aaron Copland’s famous “Fanfare for the Common Man,” along with Amy Beach’s Symphony No.2, “Gaelic.”

Cellist Jessica Hong, winner of the Livingston Symphony Young Artists Competition as well as of the 2013 International Virtuoso Competition, will also take part in the program. At 15 years old, Hong has already performed in France, Switzerland and South Korea.

The concert will take place on Saturday, March 22nd at 7:30 pm at Livingston High School Auditorium, Livingston, NJ.

Tickets are available at 973-980-1809, or at the door.

Read more about the concert: http://thealternativepress.com/articles/livingston-symphony-orchestra-to-salute-great-wom

The Women Composers Festival of Hartford promotes the music of contemporary and historical women composers.

The WCFH embraces diversity of race, ethnicity, and ability, and empowers artists from underrepresented groups who identify as women, including transgender and gender-fluid individuals, women of color, indigenous groups, LGBTQ, and the differently abled. We warmly invite and welcome all attendees. Our annual Festival is accessible for all those with mobility, visual, and/or hearing impairments.

When you make a tax-deductible donation to the Women Composers Festival of Hartford, your money directly supports the creation, promotion, and performance of women’s music.

The Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Procedure:
Complaints concerning discrimination on the basis of disability by the Women Composers Festival of Hartford may be sent to Deborah Szajnberg at womencomposersfestivalhartford@gmail.com. Our ADA Coordinator will contact the complainant within 15 calendar days after receipt of the complaint to discuss the matters raised in the complaint, and will respond in writing within 15 days of the discussion.