AVANT GARDEN ALOHA — A Benefit Celebration

Sunday, June 10, 2018 • 2-6pm

2701 Monterey Ave., Soquel, CA

PROGRAM REPERTOIRE + TIMELINE

2:00 pm    Front Stage  Bill Walker, solo electric slide guitar
2:30          Front Stage  Music for Three Bongos (2017)   Steed Cowart 9:30
                      I. Brisk
                      II. Dirge
III. Son Cubano (with a nod to James Tenney)
                  Jon Myers, Henry Wilson, Ed Garcia

Dancing Solo (1994), Libby Larsen (10:00)
                 James Pytko, clarinet
                 Three Little Multiverses (2017) – Susan Alexjander 8:34
Texts by Lou Harrison
Sheila Willey, soprano; Kyle Bruckmann, English Horn; Jennifer Cass, harp; Kristin Garbeff, cello

3:15           Front Stage Guitar trios – Philip Collins
                  Froggr I By Land
                  Froggr II By Water
                   24/7
                   Philip Collins, Matthew Robidoux, Marc Zollinger, guitars
Steed Cowart, Conductor

3:45           Rear Stage – Ariose Singers
                  Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird, Christopher Pratorius Gomez
                   Movements 1 – 3
                   Two Rounds, Larry Polansky
                   Because, John Lennon
                   Luakini, and Sweet Lei Mamo, Princess Lili Oukalani

4:15            Rear Stage – The Te Hau Nui School of Hula and Tahitian Dance
                    Lorraine Kalei Kinnamon of Santa Cruz, Director

4:45            Last Call Silent Auction (Putting Green in Back)                             
5:00            Rear Stage— Singing Wood Marimba Ensemble, Laura Mallon, Director
                   Traditional music of Zimbabwe and Santa Cruz

6:00            Gates close