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URL:https://tacomaago.org/events/the-esoterics-rites-resistance/
SUMMARY:The Esoterics:  RITES & RESISTANCE
DESCRIPTION:The Esoterics is excited to present a concert of new works by t
 he African-American composer\, Tara Mack. An avid choral singer for much o
 f her life\, Tara is currently a soprano in the London Oriana Choir. In 20
 19\, inspired by her choir’s five-year project to promote women composer
 s\, Tara began to write choral music of her own. Since then\, she has writ
 ten\, studied\, and encouraged other choral musicians to compose. Her work
 s have been commissioned and performed throughout the US and Europe\, by s
 uch ensembles as: the Choral Arts Initiative\, the New York City Master Ch
 orale\, the New Amsterdam Singers\, the Wellspring Ensemble\, C4\, the Bro
 wn University Chorus\, Inversion Ensemble\, Vox Urbane\, Austin Cantorum\,
  Singing City\, Junger Kammerchor Köln\, and the Covent Garden Chorus.\nC
 ONCERT REPERTOIRE:\n\n[All of the music in this program was composed by Ta
 ra Mack.]\n\nGood morning (2019)\nNighttime ninja (2023)\nBenediction (202
 4)\nA bygone sky (2025)\nTruth (2023)\nHarlem night song (2020)\nSumer is 
 icumen in (2025)\nVirtues of resistance (2022)\nFaith - Anger - Courage - 
 Community - Love - Joy\nIsland (world premiere commission\, 2026)\n\nTicke
 t information is available here.
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CATEGORIES:Choral Concerts
LOCATION:Christ Episcopal Church\, 310 N K Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98403\, T
 acoma\, United States
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