Trace Johnson
July 23, 2021
Trace Johnson
Cellist Trace Johnson, a Madison native, has performed as a chamber musician, soloist and orchestral musician across the world, and will visit the Arts + Literature Laboratory for a pair of solo performances. Johnson currently plays with Sarasota Orchestra in Sarasota, Florida, and the Southwest Florida Symphony in Fort Myers, Florida. Besides performing, Johnson is a composer, arranger, recording artist and educator.
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Admission: $10 advance online/$15 at the door - $5 discount to students/youth
Arts and Literature Laboratory will host solo performances by cellist Trace Johnson this summer. Solo cello works by Osvaldo Golijov, Laura Elise Schwendinger, J.S. Bach, Steven Stucky, and a premiere by New York-based composer Jesse Limbacher, will be presented in two intimate recitals on Wednesday, August 4th and Friday, August 6th at 7:00 PM. Tickets $10 ($5 Student/Youth) in advance online or $15 ($10 Student/Youth) at the doo
Imani Winds
Celebrating over two decades of music-making, the Grammy-nominated Imani Winds have led both a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, imaginative collaborations, and outreach endeavors. Kerry Frumkin welcomed the group in 2013 for a live performance on WFMT.
Music of Valerie Coleman, Igor Stravinsky, and Manuel de Falla
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