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Of Nature and the Cosmos (April in Santa Cruz)

  • UCSC Music Center Performance Studio 131 1156 High Street Santa Cruz, CA, 95064 United States (map)

Join us for an exploration of nature, the cosmos, and the “deep acoustics” of harmonic vibration as part of April in Santa Cruz Festival of Creative Music.

Featuring acclaimed Iranian virtuosi Siamak Barghi (kamancheh, tombak), and Arya Tavallaei (santour); Stanford University's celebrated guzheng master Hui You.

We will be performing new interpretations of string quartet music by Theresa Wong, icon of Central California experimentalism, Ben Johnston, Iranian composer Nina Barzegar, and Chinese composer Jinwei Sun, and the music of UCSC composers: Ben Dorfan and Chris Everingham.

This concert is free and open to the public.

Registration required (link TBA)

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