2024-25 Season Sponsors

The Rebele family and Larry & Shelly Pearson
Special thanks to the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County

Concert IV: 50 Years of LGBTQ+ Pride in Santa Cruz

Sunday, May 18, 2025 7pm
Peace United Church of Christ

Rock Piece (1979) Pauline Oliveros
NMW Ensemble and Friends

Light Motives (2009) Anthony R. Green
Violin: Shannon D’Antonio piano: Michael McGushin

26 Simultaneous Mosaics (1963) Henry Cowell
NMW Ensemble and Friends

Song of Quetzalcoatl (1941) Lou Harrison
Percussion: William Winant, Director

Arnika (2019) Sufjan Stevens (arr. Avery Knific)
Violin: Shannon D’Antonio Violin: Samantha Bounkeua
Viola: Rebecca Dualtre-Corbin Cello: Kristin Garbeff

Approaches and Departures —
Appearances and Disappearances (1994) Pauline Oliveros
NMW Ensemble and Friends

Holy (2024) R. Riley Nicholson (world premiere)
HARJO: Electric Guitar Trio

New Work (2025) Michael McGushin (world premiere)
UCSC Chamber Singers & NMW Ensemble
Michael McGushin, Conductor