I/O Festival 2025 - The Music of Now - 3 Day Program
Fri, January 17th, 2025
7:30 pm
I/O FEST 2025
3 DAYS AND NIGHTS OF THE MUSIC OF NOW
DAY ONE
FRIDAY January 17, 7:30 PM
‘62 Center, CenterStage
I/O Ensemble, featuring guest artists Sky Macklay (composer) and Ben Richter (composer and accordion)
Gabriella Smith: Maré (2017)
Linda Catlin Smith: Knotted Silk (1999)
Morton Feldman: Durations II (1960)
Sky Macklay: Harmonifriends (2022) 1
intermission
Ben Richter: Portent of Laramidia (2023)
Rein Vaska ‘25: Crush (2024)*
*world premiere
DAY TWO
SATURDAY January 18, 7:30 PM
‘62 Center, CenterStage
I/O Ensemble and guest artists from Gamelan Yowana Sari
Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood (gamelan version)
Douglas Boyce ‘92: Floruit Egregiis (2011/19)
Phil Acimovic: Five Poems for Piano (2025)*
Jacob Fanto ‘25: Amber and Asphalt (2025)*
intermission
Barton McLean: Remembering Steven (2024)*
Zach Houlton ‘25: Kaleidoscope (2024)*
Steve Reich: Electric Counterpoint (1987)
*world premiere
DAY THREE
SUNDAY January 19, 3:00 PM
The Clark, Auditorium
Gamelan Yowana Sari
New Music for Balinese Gamelan
Pendet Penyambutan Traditional
Stones are the flowers (2022) Kyle Miller
Kreasi Mekanik Mainan (2012) Vivian Fung
Sea Salt (2024) Michael Gordon
Tari Pengendag (2021) Ida Bagus Made Widnyana
Aeriform Kite (2024) Evan Ziporyn
The program will be followed by a talkback with the musicians.
https://www.clarkart.edu/event/detail/2776-92110
Gamelan Yowana Sari
Directors: Michael Lipsey, Fred Trumpy
Bernadette Bismonte, Robin Buyers, Miguel Bismonte, Anastasia Caamano, Caitlin Cawley, Steve DeBellis, Donovan Edelstein, Will Freudenheim, Jack Lynch, Najee Marcelin, Kyle Miller, Natalie Olivieri, Anya Owens, Ruka Shironishi
Alida Torres, Alphonso Valentin
Miranda Danusugondo, dancer
WORKSHOP
SATURDAY, January 18, 1 PM
‘62 Center, CenterStage
Gamelan Yowana Sari
Hands-on workshop in Balinese Gamelan with members of Gamelan Yowana Sari. Open to all, no experience necessary.
I/O Fest 2025
Matthew Gold, Director
Jeffrey Miller, Stage and Orchestra Manager
Seohyeon Lee ‘27, Student Director