BRATTLEBORO – Juventas New Music Ensemble presents “Family Photos” Saturday, January 17, at the Brattleboro Music Center.
The 7 p.m. performance will trace each artist’s personal journey and heritage, while inviting listeners to reflect on the diverse threads woven into our shared national story.
The program will include Derrick Skye’s American Mirror; Kian Ravaei’s Family Photos; Clarice Assad’s Canções da America; Jerod Tate’s Pisachi (Reveal); and Oliver Caplan’s Green Mountain Fugue, a work commissioned in memory of Lynda Copeland by her daughters.
Performers will be Mina Lavcheva, Ryan Shannon, violin; Lu Yu, viola; and Matthew Smith, cello.
A dynamic contemporary chamber group with a special focus on emerging voices, Juventas New Music reimagines classical music as a vibrant living art form, bringing audiences music from a diverse array of rising composers that live in today’s world and respond to our time.
Tickets are $20 for advance general admission, $25 at the door and are available on the BMC website – bmcvt.org – by calling 802-257-4523 or emailing info@bmcvt.org.
About the Brattleboro Music Center
Founded in 1952, the BMC today is a vibrant, community-based organization consisting of numerous performance, participation, and education programs. With a faculty of 30+ professional musicians, the BMC is guided by artistic advisors Jaime Laredo, violinist and conductor, and Sharon Robinson, cellist. Every year, hundreds of BMC classes, workshops, and concerts bring people together to listen, learn, and celebrate.