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Art of Elan Features Recent American Composers at the Mingei Museum

By Ken Herman | November 4, 2022 |

Art of Elan presented an engaging concert of contemporary and 20th-century American music Thursday at the Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park.

UC San Diego Celebrates the Music and Influence of Chou Wen-Chung

By Ken Herman | February 21, 2020 |

Under the direction of Steven Schick, UC San Diego’s bravura contemporary ensemble “red fish blue fish” offered in their Wednesday, February 19, concert a fitting homage to the influential late Chinese composer Chou Wen-Chung

Art of Élan pairs Caroline Shaw with Lee Krasner in Abstract Expressionist Gallery at the San Diego Museum of Art

By Ken Herman | January 11, 2020 |

Friday at the San Diego Museum of Art, the musical ensemble Art of Élan offered a short program of music by contemporary American women composers in the museum’s downstairs gallery devoted to art by women Abstract Expressionists.