Afro-American Chamber Music Society Concert of Afro-Cuban Music Sunday April 15, 2012 1-2 PM, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach CA

Dr. Joyce Solomon Moorman

Please Join AACMS for a Concert of Afro-Cuban Music on Sunday, April 15, 2012 from 1-2pm at the MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art.  

Premiere performance of 

Dr. Joyce Moorman's Jazz Concertino 

featuring Juilliard Flutist, Gordon Halligan.

Dr. Joyce Moorman is an African American  composer who serves as Professor of Music at the Borough of Manhatttan Community College in New York City.  Her works include operas, symphonies and solo works for piano and flute.

Prof. Moorman's Opera, "Elegies for the Fallen" has been performed with Yvonne Hatchett, Soprano at UCLA in Los Angeles and in New York at the Africa Meets North America Concerts. Dr. Moorman's chamber works have been performed at the Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. She was the winner of the Vienna Modern Masters 1998 Millennium Commission Competition.

FREE ADMISSION

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Program 

Jazz Concertino by Joyce Moorman

Jeunesse by Jose White

Bambelele e Espin Garda Pa Pa Pa by William Grant Still

Ma Teodora by Gines from the 16th Century

Samba by William H. Henderson

Motherless Child by Janise White

For further information about the Afro-American Chamber Music Society Orchestra please refer to our website:
last.fm/music/Afro-American+Chamber+Music+Society

MOLAA Address: 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802

[William Grant Still (1895-1978) and José Silvestre White (1835-1918) are profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a comprehensive Works List for Still by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com]