This is an all weekend ticket to the 2022 Living Music Summit – purchasing this ticket grants you access to all events during the festival weekend!
June 3, 2022
8pm - Opening Concert:Literary Elements
Description: Enjoy a night of new music related to literature!
Location: The Center for the Arts at the Armory - 191 Highland Ave, Somerville
Livestream also available.
Tickets: $10 General Admission, $7 Student with ID
10pm - After Concert Meetup
Description: Join composers and performers after the concert for a chat! Non-alcoholic options are available, and each person pays for their own food and drink.
Location: Highland Kitchen - 150 Highland Ave, Somerville
June 4, 2022
10am - Group Hike
Description: Enjoy the great outdoors on a relaxing hike around Mt. Auburn.
Location: Mt. Auburn, Cambridge, MA (meeting at the Mt. Auburn St. entrance)
1:30pm - Lunch/Happy Hour
Description: Have some lunch and beverages with BNMI staff and fellow composers! Non-alcoholic options are available, and each person pays for their own food and drink.
Location: Dorchester Brewing Company - 1250 Massachusetts Ave, Boston
4:00pm - Workshop: Recorder Composition Readings with Emily O'Brien
Description: Emily O’Brien will read and critique submitted works for recorder. To submit a piece for reading go to bostonnewmusic.org/submit after May 14, 2022.
Location: The Record Co - 960 Massachusetts Ave, Boston
Via Zoom
8:00pm - Featured Concert: The Music of Speech
Description: BNMI teams up with the Cambridge Chamber Singers (CCS) for a rare concert event! All of BNMI’s works include spoken word, and CCS will perform works from a wide variety of time periods and styles for chorus and instruments. The night will also include the world premieres of two brand new works. Andrew Davis’ On the Nature of Things for chorus and Pierrot Ensemble plus percussion was commissioned by CCS and BNMI and Ania Vu’s Strange Birds for Pierrot Ensemble plus percussion and soprano was commissioned by BNMI.
Location: University Lutheran - 66 Winthrop St, Cambridge
Livestream also available.
Tickets: $25 General Admission, $20 Student
June 5, 2022
9:30am - Coffee Meetup
Description: Get your morning caffeine on with BNMI staff and fellow composers.
Location: Diesel Cafe - 257 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144
11am - Workshop: Writing for Marimba with Matt Sharrock
Description: Learn about writing for marimba from a master player! Matt will also be reading several pieces and giving feedback. To have your piece read, submit at bostonnewmusic.org/submit
Location: Via Zoom
1:30pm - Freedom Trail & Pizza Lunch
Description: Walk the Freedom Trail and see Boston’s most famous landmarks with BNMI staff and fellow composers. We will get some pizza lunch on the way (provided).
Location: Boston Common Visitor Information Center 139 Tremont Street Boston
7:00pm - Closing Concert: The Music of Speech
Description: BNMI teams up with the Cambridge Chamber Singers (CCS) for a rare concert event! All of BNMI’s works include spoken word, and CCS will perform works from a wide variety of time periods and styles for chorus and instruments. The night will also include the world premieres of two brand new works. Andrew Davis’ On the Nature of Things for chorus and Pierrot Ensemble plus percussion was commissioned by CCS and BNMI and Ania Vu’s Strange Birds for Pierrot Ensemble plus percussion and soprano was commissioned by BNMI.
Location: Pilgrim Congregational Church - 55 Coolidge Avenue Lexington
Livestream also available.
Tickets: $25 General Admission, $20 Student
