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news

News ImageJaunuary 13, 2012
Diavolo: Fearless Flight

-Palo Alto Weekly

News ImageJanuary 12, 2012
New Bing Concert Hall managing director

-Stanford Report

News ImageJanuary 12, 2012
David Lang: From medicine to music

-Palo Alto Mercury News

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blog

1.11.12 | Pulitzer Prize-winning composer (and Stanford alum) David Lang recently blogged about his new work "Death Speaks."...more »

1.4.12 | Stanford composer Mark Applebaum recently performed his "Aphasia" at CCRMA in December. Lively Arts presented the premiere last season......more »

12.1.11 | Several recent Lively Arts-commissioned works were included in the 2012 GRAMMY Award nominations announced last night......more »


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video

News Image MUSICIRCUS was simply an invitation for performers to assemble and play together...

 

News Image Merce Cunningham Dance Company Workshop and Open Rehearsal.

 

News Image Gloria Cheng returned to campus to perform an intimate recital of John Cage’s work.

 

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upcoming events

Family Matinee: Diavolo Dance Theater

Family Matinee: Diavolo Dance Theater

Jan 28, Saturday | 3:00 pm

A thrill-seeking mix of dance, gymnastics, drama, and more, set to music by John Adams.

Diavolo Dance Theater

Diavolo Dance Theater

Jan 28, Saturday | 8:00 pm

A thrill-seeking mix of dance, gymnastics, drama, and more, set to music by John Adams.

St. Lawrence String Quartet with Pedja Muzijevic, piano / (TBA), so

St. Lawrence String Quartet with Pedja Muzijevic, piano / (TBA), so

Jan 29, Sunday | 2:30 pm

SLSQ and guests preview portions of a forthcoming opera by Stanford composer Jonathan Berger.

upcoming free events

Music of Azerbaijan

Lecture/Demonstration

Music of Azerbaijan

Feb 9, Thursday | 6:00 pm

Alim and Fargana Qasimov, with David Harrington of Kronos Quartet, discuss and demonstrate the music of Azerbaijan

Mugam

Lecture/Demonstration

Mugam

Feb 9, Thursday | 12-2:00 pm

An in-depth program exploring connections across microtonal systems of the Middle East.

Jazz Talks @ the Cantor

Lecture/Demonstration

Jazz Talks @ the Cantor

Feb 16, Thursday | 12:00 pm

Lively discussion of Latin and Afro-Cuban jazz