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November 2019
Skyloft Groupmuse | NYC
Works by Glass and Villalta, with new works by Josiah Catalan and two world premieres as part of our season-long collaboration with the Common Sense Composers Collective by Belinda Reynolds and Randy Woolf. Join us!
Find out more »Keene State College | Keene, NH
Guest artist recital - Program TBA Redfern Arts Center, Alumni Recital Hall - 7:30 PM
Find out more »February 2020
MANA Makes Sense!
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 — 8:00 PM Tickets: $15 General, $10 Members & Students Buy Tickets Online Tickets also available at the door MANA Quartet returns to the Bay Area premiering several new works from their recent collaboration with the Common Sense Composer Collective! Featuring west coast premieres of works by Belinda Reynolds, John Halle and Randy Woolf also featuring works by Kevin Villalta and Philip Glass and others.
Find out more »JOHN HALLE & FRIENDS OBLITERATE STANDARDS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 — 8:00 PM Tickets: $15 Suggested Donation Tickets available at the door only Composer/pianist/scholar/activist John Halle, the Mana Sax Quartet and Friction String Quartet perform two decades of Halle’s obliterations and reconfigurations of jazz standards by Monk, Rodgers and others. Activist/pianist/scholar/composer John Halle began his musical career as a jazz musician in San Francisco in the early 1980s performing with Mark Levine, Eddie Henderson, Sonny Stitt and Freddy Hubbard among others. A founding member of the…
Find out more »“Czech Mate” with San Jose Wind Symphony
Czech composers have had a major influence on Western music, and you’ll hear why as SJWS performs spellbinding works by Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Jaromír Weinberger and Václav Nelhýbel. Plus, the virtuosic Mana Saxophone Quartet performs David DeBoor Canfield’s Concerto After Dvorak. (from http://www.sjws.org/)
Find out more »March 2020
North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference | Tempe, AZ
Conference Performances Saturday 3/7 2:00 PM in Katzin Hall | MANA Quartet - *World Premieres* of music by Dan Becker and Gabriel Bolaños 3:40 PM in Katzin Hall | Diane Hunger - Concert Piece, by Stephen Dankner 4:00 PM in Recital Hall | Michael Mortarotti - Allegro, Cadenza, e Adagio, by Werner Wolf Glaser Sunday 3/8 4:20 PM in Nelson Fine Arts Center Plaza | Michael Hernandez conducts the SJSU Saxophone Orchestra Discourse, for saxophone quartet and electronics, explores the perceptual…
Find out more »Piano Plus! Concert Series with John Halle | West Shokan, NY
MANA teams up with composer John Halle for an East Coast premiere of Street Music for saxophone quartet and other collaborations.
Find out more »Rutgers University Residency | New Brusnswick, NJ
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Master Class (Solo and chamber works) 4:30-6:30 pm Schare Recital Hall Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Concert - "Mason Gross Presents" 12:35-1:55 pm Shindell Choral Hall Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Forum for saxophone students and the Mason Gross community 5-6:30 pm Schare Recital Hall
Find out more »April 2020
MANA with the MSO | San Jose, CA
April 17th-19th, 2019 - San Jose State University, San Jose, CA - Residency at San Jose State University culminating with the ensemble’s West Coast debut in works by Catalan, Harlafti, and more.
Find out more »MANA with the MSO | San Francisco, CA
April 19th, 2019 - Bethany United Methodist Church, San Francisco, CA - Megalopolis presents works by Catalan, Harlafti, and more as part of their West Coast debut.
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