Alyssa Anderson

mezzo-soprano

30 West 22nd St, #105
Minneapolis, MN 55404

alyssa@alyssaanderson.org

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2013-2014 Performances


  • Northern Songs  Fall Tour 2013
    the dream songs project

    Friday, September 20, 2013           7:30pm

    Dassel History Center and Ergot Museum; 901 1st Street North, Dassel MN

    Free!

    Featuring contemporary works for voice and guitar by Minnesota composers: Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass, Hens - Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable, selections from Dominick Argento's Letters from Composers and Jeffrey Van's A Ring of Birds, as well as the premiere of Justin Rubin's Ultima Verba, winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition.

  • Northern Songs  Fall Tour 2013
    the dream songs project

    Saturday, September 21, 2013            7:30pm

    North Shore Music Association; Arrowhead Center for the Arts; 51 West 5th Street, Grand Marias, MN

    Tickets: $15/$5, available through the North Shore Music Association

    Featuring contemporary works for voice and guitar by Minnesota composers: Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass, Hens - Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable, selections from Dominick Argento's Letters from Composers, as well as the premiere of Justin Rubin's Ultima Verba, winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition.

  • Northern Songs  Fall Tour 2013
    the dream songs project

    Sunday, September 22, 2013            3:00pm

    University of Minnesota Duluth; Weber Music Hall, 1151 University Drive, Duluth, MM

    Tickets: $15/$10/$7/$5/Free, available through the UMN Box Office

    Featuring contemporary works for voice and guitar by Minnesota composers: Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass, Hens - Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable, selections from Dominick Argento's Letters from Composers, as well as the premiere of Justin Rubin's Ultima Verba, winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition.

  • Poppies in October
    RenegadeEnsemble

    Sunday, October 20, 2013                2:30pm

    Saturday, October 25, 2013              7:30pm

    Slam Academy; 1006 Marquette Ave South, Minneapolis, MN (Sunday)

    Studio Z; 275 East 4th St, St Paul, MN (Saturday)

    Tickets: $15/$10

    Contemporary chamber music, including Ned Rorem's Ariel for voice, clarinet, and piano, and a new piece by composer-in-residence Randy Bauer.

  • Northern Songs  Fall Tour 2013
    the dream songs project

    Saturday, November 2, 2013           2:00pm

    East Grand Forks Campbell Library; 422 4th St NW, East Grand Forks MN

    Free!

    Featuring contemporary works for voice and guitar by Minnesota composers: Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass, Hens - Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable, selections from Dominick Argento's Letters from Composers and Jeffrey Van's A Ring of Birds, as well as the premiere of Justin Rubin's Ultima Verba, winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition.

  • Schubert Club Courtroom Concert Series
    the dream songs project

    Thursday, November 7, 2013           12:00pm

    Free!

    A lunchtime concert featuring Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass. Also on the concert: Paul Cantrell's The Broken Mirror of Memory, performed by the composer and Pat O'Keefe.

  • Zeitgeist New Music Cabaret
    the dream songs project

    Thursday, November 7, 2013           7:30pm

    Tickets: $10 through Zeitgeist or at the door

    A entire weekend of new music curated by Zeitgeist! the dream songs project will perform selections from our Northern Songs Tour on this concert as well as Three Campion Songs by Sheila Forrester (winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition), which will be followed by a performance by Zeitgeist at 8:30pm and Red Planet at 9:30pm. One ticket gets you in to all three shows!

  • Zeitgeist New Music Cabaret
    RenegadeEnsemble

    Friday, November 8, 2013            7:30pm

    Tickets: $10 through Zeitgeist or at the door

    A entire weekend of new music curated by Zeitgeist! Contemporary chamber music by RenegadeEnsemble to be followed by Zeitgeist at 8:30pm and the Zacc Harris group at 9:30pm. One ticket gets you into all the shows that night!

  • Northern Songs  Fall Tour 2013
    the dream songs project

    Saturday, November 9, 2013           7:00pm

    Open Doors Music Series; Saints Martha and Mary Episcopal Church; 4180 Lexington Ave S, Eagan MN

    $10 suggested donation, all donations go to 360 Communities

    Featuring contemporary works for voice and guitar by Minnesota composers: Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass, Hens - Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable, selections from Dominick Argento's Letters from Composers and Jeffrey Van's A Ring of Birds, as well as the premiere of Justin Rubin's Ultima Verba, winner of our 2013 Call-for-Scores Competition.

  • L'Etoile du Nord
    the dream songs project

    Friday, January 17, 2014               7:30pm

    Fallout Arts Initiative, Studio 3; 2601 2nd Avenue S; Minneapolis, MN


    Saturday, January 18, 2014               7:30pm

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St. Paul, MN


    Sunday, January 19, 2014               2:00pm

    Dreamland Arts, 677 Hamline Avenue North; St Paul, MN

    

    $15/$10 (Students/Seniors), tickets available at the door or in advance through BrownPaperTickets.com

    Celebrating the musical wealth in Minnesota with the premieres of four new works for voice and guitar: A Minnesota Timetable by Christopher Gable, The Old Wide Way by Katherine Bergman, Gary Ruschman's From Dreams of Thee (2nd place winner of my 2013 Call-for-Scores), as well as Bamboo Cottage by David Evan Thomas.

      
  • Sonic Luminaries
    RenegadeEnsemble

    Friday, February 7, 2014                7:30pm

    Studio Z; 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St. Paul, MN

    $10, tickets available at the door

    Contemporary chamber music, including George Crumb's Sun and Shadow for voice and amplified piano.

  • Settings of Lorca Workshop
    Zeitgeist Early Music Festival: Music of George Crumb

    Saturday, April 5, 2014                   10:00am

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN

    $10, tickets available at the door or at www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org

    A look at Crumb's Lorca settings, including selections from Sun and Shadow and Night Music I.

  • Crumb Festival Concert
    Zeitgeist Early Music Festival: Music of George Crumb

    Thursday, April 10, 2014              7:30pm

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN

    $10, tickets available at the door or at www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org

    Night Music I, Mundus Canis, Eleven Echoes of Autumn, Selections from American Songbooks with Zeitgeist and Jill Dawe, piano; Jeff Lambert, guitar; Marc Levine, violin; Jane Garvin, flute; Erik Barsness and David Birrow, percussion

  • Crumb Festival Concert
    Zeitgeist Early Music Festival: Music of George Crumb

    Saturday, April 12, 2014              10:00am

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN$10, tickets available at the door or at www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org

    A look at Crumb’s arrangements of American hymns, spirituals and popular songs which preserve the familiar tunes while adding a wide range of musical techniques and exotic sounds.

  • Crumb Festival Concert
    Zeitgeist Early Music Festival: Music of George Crumb

    Sunday, April 13, 2014              2:00pm

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN

    $10, tickets available at the door or at www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org

    Sonata for Solo Cello, Night Music I, Mundus Canis, Eleven Echoes of Autumn, Selections from American Songbooks with Zeitgeist and Charles Asch, cello; Jill Dawe, piano; Jeff Lambert, guitar; Marc Levine, violin; Jane Garvin, flute; Erik Barsness and David Birrow, percussion

  • Baroque Beck
    the dream songs project

    Saturday, April 26, 2014              7:30pm

    Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN

    Final concert of TDSP's 2013-2014 Season! This concert will feature all new arrangements for voice and guitar of songs by Reynaldo Hahn, Charles Ives, Beck Hanson, Charlie Chaplin, and a couple American standards as well as Handel's little known cantata No se emenderá jamás. Come of the music, stay for our end-of-season celebration!

    Tickets $15/$10 at the door or $12/$8 in advance at BrownPaperTickets.

  • Leon Zobel Spring Art Show and Sale
    the dream songs project

    Sunday, April 27, 2014                 1:00pm-3:00pm

    Leon Zobel Art Gallery; 5087 Norman Drive; Minnetonka, MN

    TDSP will be performing some of our favorite old and new songs as part of our annual appearance at Leon Zobel's Spring Art Show. Come out to Minnetonka for music, art, wine, and chocolate at one of the most relaxed and fun performances we do all year. This is not a real concert, you can come and go as you please, talk to us between songs, make requests and dedications, and have a glass of wine with us. The art show is 12pm-6pm that day, but we're only performing from 1pm-3pm.

  • Spring Concert
    RenegadeEnsemble

    Sunday, May 4, 2014                 2:00pm

     Studio Z, 275 East 4th Street, Second Floor; St Paul, MN

    Contemporary chamber music including: Justin Henry Rubin: On a Beautiful Sunset; Lisa Ragsdale: Candy Bars; Ted Moore: Untitled; Elena Kats-Chernin: Russian Rag; Randy Bauer: Now and Again

    Tickets: $10/$8 available at the door

  • AMP 3
    Alternative Motion Project

    Friday, May 16             8:00pm                    

    Saturday, May 17         2:00pm & 8:00pm                

    Sunday, May 18           2:00pm

    The Southern Theater; 1420 South Washington Ave S; Minneapolis, MN

    $15/$12 (Students/Seniors/Under 12), tickets available at the door or in advance through BrownPaperTickets.com; $3.00 off at the door with a Minnesota Fringe Festival button; May 17 at 2pm is Pay-As-You-Can

    Alternative Motion Project returns to The Southern Theater in Minneapolis, MN for its 3rd Season, AMP 3. The program features 15 dancers, live vocalist, Alyssa Anderson, and four distinctive and dynamic World Premieres by AMP’s founders, Kristin Howe + Joanna Lees.

    This exciting evening of modern dance also showcases the work of local dance artist and St. Olaf Professor, Heather Klopchin, who brings her stark and physical group piece, Gridlock, to AMP’s repertory.

    More information at: www.alternativemotionproject.com

  • Greenline Troubadours: A traveling neighborhood chamber music concert
    the dream songs project

    Saturday, July 26        1:00pm-4:00pm

    University Avenue in the Prospect Park neighborhood in Minneapolis


    Join classical voice and guitar duo, The Dream Songs Project, for a one-of-a-kind chamber music experience in Prospect Park on July 26th.

    Alyssa Anderson and Joseph Spoelstra will play the parts of modern-day troubadours, bringing new songs by Daniel Nass (Songs of Cowboys and Hobos), Christopher Gable (A Minnesota Timetable and Hens – Their Diseases and Cure), Katherine Bergman (The Old Wide Way), Justin Rubin (Ultima Verba), and Gary Ruschman (From Dreams of Thee) to a variety of businesses on University Avenue, traveling and mingling with the audience, composers, and poets while strolling between stops on the concert.

    Join us for as much or as little of the traveling concert as you'd like!

    1:00pm Schneider Drug (3400 University Ave)
           From Dreams of Thee by Gary Ruschman
           Songs of Cowboys and Hobos by Daniel Nass

    2:00pm The Textile Center (3000 University Ave)
           A Minnesota Timetable by Christopher Gable
          Ultima Verba by Justin Rubin

    3:00pm Overflow Espresso Café (2929 University Ave)
          The Old Wide Way by Katherine Bergman
          Hens—Their Diseases and Cure by Christopher Gable

    Greenline Troubadours by Alyssa Anderson is supported by Irrigate.
    



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30 West 22nd St, #105
Minneapolis, MN 55404

alyssa@alyssaanderson.org