Posts Tagged ‘Juan Carlos Acosta’
The Music of Outreach in Four Different Keys
To get a sense of how four San Diego musical organizations were engaging in outreach, music critic Ken Herman attended events on Wednesday and Thursday of this week (October 26 & 27) and compiled this report . . .
Read MoreSacra/Profana’s Summer Youth Ensemble Soars in Final Concert
Saturday (July 16), in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church of San Diego, Sacra/Profana presented in concert some 55 high school choristers who have been participating in that choral organization’s annual Summer Choral Intensive at Point Loma Nazarene University . . .
Read MoreSACRA/PROFANA’s Musical Valentine at St. Paul’s Great Hall
Given the natural affinity of music and romance, the choral ensemble SACRA/PROFANA whipped up an appealing choral concert for Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 12, in the Great Hall of St. Paul’s Cathedral . . .
Read MoreSACRA/PROFANA’S Chant Macabre a Choral Treat for Halloween
Invoking themes of the Halloween weekend, director Juan Carlos Acosta filled his SACRA/PROFANA choral program Friday with songs about ghost stories, death, and other elegiac topics . . .
Read MoreNew Music from a Lofty Perspective
From the eighth floor Helen Price Reading Room of the San Diego Central Library, the choral music of Folklore Guild and the instrumental third stream of Swarmius floated above the city in a world of their own . . . .
Read MoreJuan Carlos Acosta Added to SACRA/PROFANA Leadership
Juan Carlos Acosta, newly-appointed Associate Artistic Director of the choral ensemble SACRA/PROFANA, will take over the choir during the 3-year leave of founder Krishan Oberoi . . .
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