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Photo: Amy O’Dell. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/646b441d-8203-485d-8a99-101d7a15815e/IMG_7767.jpeg Welcome Amazing finale! Atlanta Improvisors Orchestra (making their debut at the 2023 SoundNOW Festival) & Artifactual String Unit performing together - a beautiful combination of written music and improvisation! March 26, 2023 • First Existentialist Congregation Photo: Jeff Crompton. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/b4eea682-37d6-4e9d-9d7d-41d57dcc0b71/S%3AL+Duo.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Scibelli/Lombardi Duo (Serena Scibelli & Luca Lombardi) • March 27, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/775f2e2b-e587-4d4b-9f0b-c7e547dc57b8/Cartel_Feldman.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Chamber Cartel performing the hauntingly beautiful 90-minute work Crippled Symmetry by Morton Feldman. March 27, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/757b0ec4-e264-4bf7-8d61-f15617f8228e/IMG_0898.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Members of the neoPhonia New Music Ensemble performing Andrew Gaillard’s Aurora - March 28, 2023 - Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/fee859aa-135b-43a9-845d-9e42f0f8f381/IMG_0908.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Members of the neoPhonia New Music Ensemble performing Royal Teague’s No. 7 - March 28, 2023 - Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/12b57a5d-2cda-49c4-a629-34a9db715e1b/IMG_0921.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Subaerial Collective performing an incredible evening of experimental and non-standard compositions - March 28, 2023 - Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/a9d2e09e-5d6e-4e00-b6b3-e9ce7abf286b/IMG_0928.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out ensemble vim (Choo Choo Hu, piano & Laura Siskin, cello) performing Postlude III by Valentin Silvestrov - March 29, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/f123bbbf-2552-4259-a534-77953f996502/IMG_0933.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Members of Terminus Ensemble (Katie Taylor, viola & Dominic Ryder, vibraphone) performing Sarah Hersh’s Your Mind is a Maze of Mystery - March 29, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/70738ff5-f675-43ef-9f5d-b38973cf63eb/IMG_0950.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Members of ensemble vim and Terminus Ensemble combine for the concert finale: Bootleg Hoedown by Brian Raphael Nabors - March 29, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/e5af9d49-9e0e-4f55-8fb2-9344ae0eacbd/IMG_0958.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Actress Aileen Loy narrating Willow Tests Well by author Nick Mamatas - March 30, 2023 * Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/77e0a38e-d39b-4e3a-820f-634bbea1e388/IMG_0960.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Members of the Atlanta Contemporary Ensemble performing Vagabond Coils by William May and Escaped Anxiety by Kornel Thomas. Conducted by Paul Scanling with choreography and performance by dancers Corian Ellisor and Alex Abarca - March 30, 2023 • Kopleff Recital Hall. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/2869986b-c9bd-4670-b6fc-418a5682a78c/IMG_7876.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Majid Araim performing an evening of captivating music - March 31, 2023 • The Magic Lantern. Photo: Amy O’Dell. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/aac705f9-75e7-45da-8e28-508986cc0138/IMG_0979.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out smol ensemble performing an amazing and eclectic program of music for toy pianos, synthesizers, percussion, and odds and ends! April 1, 2023 • First Existentialist Congregation. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/bbbf1884-8bec-41b2-a415-89e246853c2a/20230401_moloq3-Ciliberto_800x450.jpg Welcome - Make it stand out Moloq closes out SoundNOW 2023 in great style with a performance of all new unrecorded material. As described by Jon Ciliberto in his review of the concert, the performance was “high energy” featuring “dense ideas, Arabic electro-pop, Kraftwerk, and progressive art-rock.” - April 1, 2023 • First Existentialist Congregation. Photo: Jon Ciliberto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/fef94f91-beaa-4284-8cf5-1337ffcd18e0/IMG_1612.JPG Welcome The Atlanta Contemporary Ensemble opened the festival at Core Dance in Decatur! Sunday, January 28. Photo: Tracy Woodard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/62ef3f4f-cbfc-484b-b47a-cfc0a2d807b8/IMG_1613.JPG Welcome The Atlanta Contemporary Ensemble gave a multi-disciplined performance featuring beautiful artwork and amazing dance! Sunday, January 28. Photo: Tracy Woodard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/e49fa8d3-95fd-4657-8cef-a14cdda3dc0b/IMG_1614.JPG Welcome Atlanta Contemporary Ensemble (l-r): Amy Wilson, conductor; Krista M. 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Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/524ec7f3-394b-473c-92f0-f6c0a41b39f7/IMG_1627.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Bent Frequency presented their program PATTERNS & INTERIORS on the third concert of the festival which took place on Tuesday, January 30 at the Kopleff Recital Hall. Pictured above (l-r): Kellen King & Stuart Gerber performing Red by Marc Mellits. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/4a998ae8-8074-4222-925f-b81a39de2cd4/IMG_1628.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Stuart Gerber & Marc Fleury performing Interiors. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/2be13447-3d9b-4f2f-94b1-5c92aeaf9191/IMG_1617.jpeg Welcome Kellen King & Stuart Gerber performing Sarah Hennies’ memsmorizing Settle Photo: Nickitas Demos.. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/a28ebf94-fde7-4cda-b3cb-057360b38781/IMG_1646.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The full Chamber Cartel ensemble performing Carolyn Chen’s Sky doesn’t talk. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/fb5b32c9-c802-4cb2-9e60-32ca25f0c9e0/IMG_1653.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Composer Majid Araim presented his work, Giants’ Moot on the fifth concert of the festival which took place on Thursday, February 1 at the Kopleff Recital Hall. Vocalist Monique Osorio began the work with a beautiful reading of text morphing effortlessly into song. Photo: Nickitas Demos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/cb3accb8-0cf9-4784-8bfb-c85455899dd4/IMG_1661.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Majid Araim talking to the audience about his work, Giants’ Moot and contextualizing the composition within his larger composition aesthetic. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/9a3c94e5-5568-4de5-aa49-9a8fe8683225/IMG_1677.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The Athens, GA based ensemble, Mixed Media Saxophone Quartet were special guests on the February 2 concert. The group featuring (l-r) Dan Phipps, baritone saxophone; Lindsey Welp, soprano & tenor saxophones; Michael Chapa, soprano & alto saxophones; and Julien Berger, alto & baritone saxophones performed Les fils de Métal by Sylvain Grotto. 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Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/3bc2fc63-5eb1-4dc7-ae96-93c7784f22ce/IMG_1707.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Quiet Rhythms No. 5 by William Susman. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/465ca1b2-ccb5-4be2-b2e2-09844d74088a/IMG_1721.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Premiere performance of Amy O’Dell’s playful Can We Play Too? Friend-of-the-group Cecilia Trode-Nguyen joined Amy for the fun! Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/d32e1431-9ec9-4a47-b9dc-7cd24bf36495/IMG_1730.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The premiere performance of the riveting work, Salt in My Lungs by Monica Pearce & Justin Greene. 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Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/7e700e5f-d57d-49f6-a3d3-a38511f9cddb/IMG_3487.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Chamber Cartel (l-r): Andrew Uhe, Caleb Herron, Megan Williams, Alana Bennett-Garcia, Jennifer Betzer, and Paul Scanling.. Photo: Adam Moore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/7ea97180-64e0-427e-bab4-5744d3ee41ec/IMG_1657.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The full ensemble (l-r): Monique Osorio, soprano; Majid Araim, mandolin, voice, and composer; Benjamin Shirley, cello and voice; Ofir Klemperer, Korg MS-20 and voice; Chris Childs, percussion and voice; Alexandria Smith, trumpet; and Jeff Albert, trombone. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/d3435ed9-6e8a-4e3c-adb6-8056d6c1d1c4/IMG_1674.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Artifactual String Unit kicked off the sixth concert of the festival which took place on Friday, February 2 at the Kopleff Recital Hall. The group featuring Chip Epstein, violin; Benjamin Shirley, cello; and Gabriel Monticello, double bass performed pieces composed by members of the ensemble. Pictured above, their performance of Mother of Pins. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/a277be73-7c8f-4a36-aad4-7fc38da52556/IMG_1681.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The newly formed Atlanta Contemporary Music Collective rounded out the February 2 concert. Pictured above, the full ensemble (Vicki Lu, flute; Allyson McKoon, clarinet; Taylor Bandon, trombone; Dominic Ryder, percussion; Jordan Benator, electronics & percussion; Cole Hankins, electric guitar; Aly Soriano, piano; Sydney Dremel, violin; Will Ruff, viola; Christopher Jeffrey, double bass, and Bryan Wysocki, conductor) performing Waiting for Billy Floyd by Eve Beglarian. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/dc15c78c-3870-42b5-8301-e2fe232d1277/IMG_1694.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out The full ensemble concluded the February 2 concert with a performance of Fool’s Journey by Jared Tubbs. Photo: Nickitas Demos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58c48c5829687fbc12277294/be0add58-633b-4656-829d-592e5cdf4fbc/IMG_1704.jpeg Welcome - Make it stand out Fifth member of the group, Olivia Kieffer joins the ensemble in a premiere performance of pulse piece by Paul Stevens. 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