Single tickets for Resonance Ensemble’s REVOLUTION 15 2023-24 season on sale now!
PORTLAND, OR (September 20, 2023) — Resonance Ensemble announces single tickets for their 2023-24 season to go on sale today. The season, titled REVOLUTION15, celebrates the 15th anniversary for the award-winning vocal group with a dynamic series of concerts that unveils world premieres, welcomes award-winning and innovative guest artists, and features composers Resonance has commissioned throughout these past 15 years.
“While the recent cancellation of Bobby McFerrin due to health concerns was a disappointment, our season is filled with amazing performances,” says Artistic Director Katherine FitzGibbon. “Keep your ears peeled for some exciting surprises we can’t wait to unveil in the coming weeks.”
Highlights include:
OCTOBER 2023 | The highly-anticipated album-release concert, LISTEN, provides a strong opening to the season. Attendees will be among the first to have access to the physical copies of this landmark collection of works, which showcases bold commissions and works by rising stars in the choral world. Visiting guest composers are featured on this concert that kicks off this celebratory season of commissioned works. (Reserve your copy of LISTEN here.)
FEBRUARY 2024 | The sure-to-sell-out evening of Black Art Song at the Portland Art Museum curated by Resonance Ensemble’s resident Artistic Advisor Damien Geter. This recital of art song by Black composers is surrounded by – and in conversation with – the artworks of the Portland Art Museum’s “Black Artists of Oregon” exhibit, the first of its kind to consider the work of Black artists collectively in Oregon. Geter is joined by Resonance guest artists, with songs by composers Margaret Bonds, Geter, and more. Featured guests to be announced soon!
MARCH 2024 | Resonance brings you the music of powerhouse composers who use their voices to fight injustice with Amendments: Righting our Wrongs. This concert features the exciting world premiere of a Resonance commission by Portland-based composer Darrell Grant and local poet A. Mimi Sei. With performances at both Oregon Historical Society and the Alberta Rose Theater, the program is presented in partnership with the Oregon Remembrance Project, an organization founded to help communities rectify historical injustice.
JUNE 2024 |The season concludes with a special birthday celebration concert: MISSION 15. An evening comprised entirely of Resonance Ensemble-commissioned works that celebrate the music Resonance has helped champion over the last 15 years. With composers like Kenji Bunch, Damien Geter, Joe Kye, Cecille Elliott, and more, This one-night-only event is sure to pack the beautiful Winningstad Theater.
For more information on pricing and program details, visit RESONANCECHORAL.ORG or contact the Ticketing Box Office at (503) 427-8701.
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