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Manifold - A Festival of Musical Diversity

Manifold - A Festival of Musical Diversity


The Music Program at NYU Abu Dhabi presents the second edition of Manifold — A Festival of Musical Diversity, a series of performances displaying aesthetic and cultural diversity in contemporary music.

 

Sunday, Apr 1 @ 8pm
Carlos Guedes and Laetitia Morais:
Music for Visuals. Visuals for Music.
A concert exploring different types of audiovisual relationships between live and pre-recorded music, and live and pre-recorded video.

Monday, Apr 2 @ 8pm
Sherine Tohamy and Al Sharq Ensemble
Acclaimed oud player Sherine Tohamy presents her own compositions in addition to a collection of traditional Arab and international musical pieces with some of the finest musicians from Egypt and the Arab world.

Tuesday, Apr 3 @ 8pm
Clare Lesser, David Lesser, & Laura Chapple:
An Epigram and a Madrigal…
Soprano Clare Lesser and pianist David Lesser are joined by guest cellist Laura Chapel for a trio recital featuring world and regional premieres of works by Previn, Rorem, Lesser, Tavener, and Wyttenbach.

Wednesday, Apr 4 @ 8pm
Emil Sein & Kiori Kawai:
The Gathering
Saxophonist-clarinetist Emil Sein mixes music, dance, film, and interactive technology in this innovative contemporary concert, developed in collaboration with acclaimed performer/choreographer/installation artist Kiori Kawai. In The Gathering, each element explores its own boundary that is bent, blurred, dissolved, and merged into other elements.

 

Credit: image of NYUAD Arts Center


Age

6+


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Abu Dhabi
The Arts Center NYUAD Campus Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi.