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Miller Theatre 

at Columbia University School of the Arts


announces the winter season of

Pop-Up Concerts 

A musical happy hour with the audience onstage


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Yarn/Wire performs a Pop-Up Concert. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

POP-UP CONCERTS

"Miller Theatre's exciting, intimate and generous free series."
— Time Out NY
 
Whether it is one's first visit to Miller Theatre or fiftieth, the free and fun Pop-Up Concerts provide the perfect opportunity to get up close and personal with today’s most exciting new music. Sit onstage and enjoy a free drink during these hour-long weeknight concerts, and mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show. Onstage seating is first-come, first-served. All concerts start at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.)


Free Admission • Doors at 5:30pm, music at 6:00pm
at Miller Theatre (2960 Broadway at 116th Street)

www.millertheatre.com/event-series/pop-up-concerts

Tuesday, January 23
Eric Huebner and Steven Beck
Eric Huebner, piano; Steven Beck, piano
 
The winter Pop-Up series kicks off with two of today’s most dynamic and talented new music pianists. When they play together, Eric Huebner and Steven Beck display a remarkable rapport, and here they take the stage for a program for two pianos featuring music by Ligeti, Reich, and Boulez.

PROGRAM
György Ligeti                Three Pieces for two pianos (1976)
Steve Reich                    Piano Phase (1967)
Pierre Boulez                 Structures I (1952)

 
Tuesday, February 13
Mivos Quartet
Olivia de Prato, violin; Lauren Cauley Kalal, violin
Victor Lowrie, viola; Mariel Roberts, cello
 
Called “one of America’s most daring and ferocious new-music ensembles” by The Chicago Reader, the Mivos Quartet returns for a unique program highlighting their members as composers. In addition to works by Marisol Jimenez and Jeffrey Mumford, violist/composer Victor Lowrie’s Streya for violin solo follows a premiere by cellist/composer Mariel Roberts of a new work for string quartet written for the occasion.

PROGRAM
Mariel Roberts               new work for string quartet (2018), world premiere
Victor Lowrie                  Streya for violin solo (2010)
Marisol Jiménez            Sed de Arcano (2004)
Jeffrey Mumford           The Promise of the Far Horizon (2002)

 
Tuesday, March 6
Yarn/Wire

Laura Barger, piano; Ning Yu, piano;
 Ian Antonio, percussion; Russell Greenberg, percussion

Yarn/Wire, described as “restlessly curious” (Time Out NY), returns to perform the U.S. premiere of a work by the young, pioneering composer Catherine Lamb. curvo totalitas is a 45-minute tour de force that seamlessly shifts perceptions, allowing the listener to get lost in its unique sound world. 

PROGRAM
Catherine Lamb         curvo totalitas (2016), U.S. premiere
 

Tuesday, March 20
Juilliard415

Some of the world’s most talented students of 17th and 18th century music make up Juilliard415. The Juilliard School’s prestigious period-instrument ensemble made their Miller debut in 2014 to great acclaim, and now return to highlight chamber music repertoire of the Baroque era.

PROGRAM
Leclair               Overture in D Major, Op. 13, No. 2
Boismortier      Sonata for Flute and Violin in E minor, Op. 51, No. 2
Porpora             Sinfonia da camera, Op. 2, No. 3
Handel              Trio Sonata in B-flat Major, HWV 50a