Your 2021 AMF At-a-Glance Guide
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AND LINKS TO On-DEMAND VIDEOS!
AmF Concerts
Streamed live free
from the Palace Theatre
Dogs of Desire
Friday, June 11 at 7:30pm
Virtual Late Night with Clarice Assad
Friday, June 11 at 9:00pm
Albany Symphony Season Finale!
Saturday, June 12 at 7:30pm
William Kanengiser and Scott Tennant Guitar Recital
Sunday, June 13 at 10:00am
“First Draughts” Reading Session
Sunday, June 13 at 7:30pm
AMF Community Events
This Ability Roundtable Discussion
Thursday, June 10 at 11:00am
Free Virtual Event | RSVP Required
Composer Workshop Masterclass: Full Circle Collaboration
Friday, June 11 at 3:00pm
Livestreamed free from the Palace Theatre
Nature Orchestra
Saturday, June 12 at 11:00am
Free family event at Pine Hollow Arboretum & Online!
Past Events
Watch as emerging composers have new works performed for the first time. David Alan Miller, composer Christopher Theofanidis, and our musicians guide each new voice through the challenges of composing in the 21st century.
Featuring works by Linda Dallimore, Mani Mirzaee, Adeliia Faizullina, Sam Kohler, Toussaint Santicola Jones, Robert Ruohola, Hannah Ishizaki, and Jaime Erekson.
William Kanengiser & Scott Tennant, guitar
Acclaimed guitarists William Kanengiser and Scott Tennant from the L.A. Guitar Quartet present a special program of solo and duo works.
David Alan Miller, conductor | William Kanengiser & Scott Tennant (L.A. Guitar Quartet)
Nina Shekhar: Above the Fray
Clarice Assad: Folk Tales, Double Guitar Concerto
Molly Joyce/Christopher Theofanidis: Songs (World Premiere)
Alexis Lamb: Serotiny
Composer Alexis Lamb will be leading this family activity (presented virtually and in-person) live at Pine Hollow Arboretum. Participants will gather objects in nature to create music!
Visit us in person or join us from your own backyard via Facebook Live!
David Alan Miller, conductor
Jack Frerer: The Present Hour (world premiere)
Bobby Ge: The Gate Illumined (world premiere)
Tom Morrison: Locked and Forgot (world premiere)
Kerwin Young: You Got Your Head Up In the Clouds (world premiere)
Ted Hearne: Is It Dirty
Caroyln Yarnell: Dreamer
David Mallamud: Selections from Parlor Songs
In this masterclass event, composers Christopher Theofanidis and Molly Joyce discuss their collaboration on their upcoming premiere, Songs (to be performed at the Albany Symphony Season Finale on Saturday, June 12). Composers from the Composer’s Workshop will also work with Theofanidis to refine their works ahead of the “First Draughts” Reading Session.
Composers Molly Joyce and Nina Shekhar sit down for an honest talk about creativity, resilience, and embracing differences with Maureen O’Brien, President and CEO at New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) and Greg Sorrentino, President and CEO at Center for Disability Services.
Followed by a livestream performance featuring Albany Symphony musicians and the band Flame (The Arc Lexington).