Venue: Skylight Pavilion, The REACH at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Presenter: The REACH Opening Festival at the Kennedy Center
Traditional (arr. Jacob Garchik) / The House of the Rising Sun (inspired by The Everly Brothers) +
George Gershwin (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Summertime (inspired by Janis Joplin) +
Babatunde Olatunji (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Zungo (inspired by Nina Simone) +
Jacob Garchik / Storyteller *
Traditional (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram (inspired by Pete Seeger) +
Pete Seeger (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Step by Step +
with Lee Knight, voice, banjo
Lee Hays (arr. Jacob Garchik) / If I Had A Hammer (inspired by Pete Seeger) +
with Lee Knight, voice, banjo
Jlin (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Little Black Book *
Abel Meeropol (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Strange Fruit +
Antonio Haskell (arr. Jacob Garchik) / God Shall Wipe All Tears Away (inspired by Mahalia Jackson) +
John Coltrane (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Alabama +
Traditional (arr. Wu Man, realized by Danny Clay) / Two Chinese Paintings: II. Silk and Bamboo (inspired by Huanlege) *
Terry Riley / One Earth, One People, One Love from Sun Rings **
Please note: “All of the REACH Opening Festival events are free; timed-entry passes are required for festival entry. Passes grant you access to the campus but do not guarantee entry to any specific event. Admittance to events will be first-come, first-served until venue capacity has been reached.”
Presented in association with Washington Performing Arts
Kronos Quartet’s Music for Change: Pete Seeger @ 100 was commissioned by the FreshGrass Foundation for the 2019 FreshGrass Festival at MASS MoCA.
PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE
* Written for Fifty for the Future: The Kronos Learning Repertoire
* Written for Kronos
+ Arranged for Kronos
Venue: Toorak Uniting Church
Presenter: Melbourne International Arts Festival
Venue: Melbourne Recital Centre
Presenter: Melbourne International Arts Festival
Venue: Melbourne Recital Centre
Presenter: Melbourne International Arts Festival
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