Chelsea Randall presents a guest lecture-recital for Newark School of the Arts, featuring piano works by some of today’s most exciting contemporary Black composers including esteemed composer and Luna Composition Lab mentor Nkeiru Okoye, composer/pianist Krystal Folkestad, Joyce Solomon Moorman, AMP’s 2024 Call for Scores winners Lawren Brianna Ware and Jeremiah Evans, Wildflower Composers alums Mena Williams and Chloe Clarke Smith and others. 

Free and open to the public. No RSVP Required.

PROGRAM

Rivers I Have Walked (excerpts) - (2020) Krystal J. Folkestad
I. Susquehanna
III. James

Borealis (2017) - Lawren Brianna Ware

A Stroll in the Park (2023) - Zuri Butler

Shades and Hues Book 2 (2021-2024) - Jeremiah Evans

1. White Smoke
2. Palomino Gold
3. Ghost White
4. Tart Orange
5. Dark Gray
6. Tie-Dye Spiral
7. Raven Black

Modern Minuet (2020) - Mena Williams

Dusk from African Sketches (2003-2004) - Nkeiru Okoye

A Summer Afternoon in South Carolina, Movement I (1984) - Joyce Solomon Moorman

Azuretta (2000) - Regina Harris Baiocchi

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