Arcata Gathering Concert Series - Music and Land: Telling Our Stories

Young percussionists from around the globe, local poets, and puppeteers share artistic perspectives and present thought provoking performances. Featuring performances by Dr. Steven Schick, Dr. Ksenija Komljenović, and Dr. Eugene Novotney. 

Thanks to a generous donation from the Gerald O. & Susan Hansen Family Fund, there are 30 free tickets for STUDENTS to each concert! Show your student ID at the door!

Arcata Gathering Artists

McKenna Blenk, William Brown, Anna Desfor, Jade Hails, Luke Helker, Michael Jones, Carmen Maldonado, Malcolm Taylor

CONCERT SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 25: "Gathering"

To the Earth, 4 Flowerpots, by Frederic Rzewski       

Door in the Mountain (2023), by Harriet Steinke           

Bone Alphabet, by Brian Ferneyhough

In C, by Terry Riley

Friday, July 26: "Afraid of Nothing"

Settle, by Sarah Hennies

Artibeus, Jamaisensis by David Puc

Child of Tree, by John Cage

Triptych: I, by David MacBride

Deliberate (Afraid of Nothing), by Yvette Janine Jackson

Isabella Dances (Selected Movements), by Steven Stucky

Saturday, July 27:  “Incantations of the Wild”

but what about the noise of crumpling paper…, by John Cage

The Ice is Talking, by Vivian Fung

Apple Blossom, by Peter Garland

Turning Loose - performed on Jewel Marimba (group improvisation)

Six Marimbas, by Steve Reich

Learn more about the Arcata Gathering at arcatagathering.org