{"id":4587766,"date":"2025-06-30T22:28:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T22:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_professional&#038;p=4587766"},"modified":"2025-11-10T21:43:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T21:43:53","slug":"introducing-the-2025-albertine-music-grantees","status":"publish","type":"app_professional","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/professionals\/introducing-the-2025-albertine-music-grantees\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the 2025 Albertine Music Grantees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Designed to support musical projects between French and American artists and ensembles, Albertine Music is a program that funds the works of creative professionals in jazz and classical music\u2014from Baroque to contemporary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial support is provided via three types of grants:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertinefoundation.org\/albertine-grants\/albertine-music\/creative-grant\/\"><strong>Creative Grants<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporting projects jointly conceived by French and American professional musicians and institutions that encourage artistic exploration and foster intercultural dialogue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/albertinefoundation.org\/albertine-grants\/albertine-music\/touring-grant\/\">Touring Grants<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporting touring projects of French or France-based musicians and ensembles with a minimum of three performances in the U.S.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertinefoundation.org\/albertine-grants\/albertine-music\/educational-grant\/\"><strong>Educational Grants<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporting educational and artistic exchange programs, including master classes, workshops, and short-term residencies in U.S. academic institutions and schools.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn more about the new class of grantees below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative Grants<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"articles-small articles-small--richtext section__articles\">\n\t\t<div class=\"articles__items\" id=\"items_2300\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1360\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Celia-Kameni_Siiri-Manni.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">La Compagnie Nine Spirit <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe Do Mildred\u2019s Blues!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1360\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1360);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rapha\u00ebl Imbert (FR), Kebbi Williams (US), C\u00e9lia Kameni (FR), Annabelle Ambler (FR), Melissa Messina (US)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">February 17 \u2013 October 31, 2026 | Atlanta, GA; Marseille, FR<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 2025, through the connection between American curator Melissa Messina and French journalist Annabelle Ambler, Rapha\u00ebl Imbert visited the Mildred Thompson Estate in Atlanta and discovered the work of this extraordinary artist. Thompson\u2019s art, music, and research resonate deeply with Imbert\u2019s own practice, as both explore improvisation and abstraction, share political commitments, and embrace cross-disciplinary approaches.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The project will launch as a book-album\u2014a book co-written by Imbert and Ambler, accompanied by a downloadable digital album featuring saxophonist Kebbi Williams and singer C\u00e9lia Kameni. Its goal is to honor and introduce Mildred Thompson\u2019s legacy to new audiences on both sides of the Atlantic through an interdisciplinary approach that includes music, writing, and visual art.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dissemination will be rooted in transatlantic exchange, with concerts, exhibitions, and conferences focused on Thompson\u2019s work, supported by partners in both France and the United States.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Siiri M\u00e4nni<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1914\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/001_DUPEYRON_hd_L1006196-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Collectif D\u00e9luge + Alexandre Dupeyron<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDysnomia Live \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz, New Music and Photography\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1914\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1914);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Thomas Julienne (FR), Alexandre Dupeyron (FR), Ches Smith (US), Ellinoa (FR), Julie Kim (US), Alix Tucou (FR)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>New York, NY<\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dysnomia Live<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a unique and immersive collaboration between double bassist and composer Thomas Julienne and photographer Alexandre Dupeyron. The performance is based on Dupeyron\u2019s 2022 book <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dysnomia<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, and takes the audience on a journey through time and matter\u2014from molecules to conscious beings, from Homo sapiens to consumer society. It explores how a materialistic way of life, disconnected from the living world, deconstructs our relationship with nature and leads to our downfall.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Julienne\u2019s compositions are intricately woven around the book\u2019s narrative, creating a thematic ensemble tailored for this collaboration. His music not only complements but also dramatizes and elevates the meaning of Dupeyron\u2019s photographs. This photo-concert is a dynamic, immersive dialogue between image and sound, inviting audiences to reflect on fundamental questions: Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Alexandre Dupeyron<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1316\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10-JACK-Quartet-Ellen-Fullman-_-Beyond_-Microtonal-Music-Festival-scaled.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Festival d\u2019Automne <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe American Music Program of the Festival d\u2019Automne &#8211; 2025 Edition \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1316\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1316);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">JACK Quartet (US), Ellen Fullman (US), Natacha Diels (US), Stephen O\u2019Malley (US), Zara Ali (US), Ni Zheng (US)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">September 25 \u2013 November 23, 2025 | Paris, FR<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 2025, continuing the Festival d\u2019Automne\u2019s close ties with contemporary American music, Clara Iannotta\u2014serving her first year as Artistic Director of the Music program\u2014devotes the Music Portrait not to a composer but, for only the second time in the Festival\u2019s history, to an ensemble: the American JACK Quartet. Redefining the string quartet, the JACK Quartet will present three radically different experiences, including collaborations with American composers Ellen Fullman and Natacha Diels.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A program marking Italian composer Luciano Berio\u2019s birth centenary will explore his legacy through new works by American composer Zara Ali and San Diego-based Chinese composer Ni Zheng, offering fresh perspectives on voice, electronics, and memory. Finally, at \u00c9glise Saint-Eustache, the Festival will present the world premiere of <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">High &amp; Low<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, a monumental work for organ by American composer Stephen O\u2019Malley, performed by Swedish organist Hampus Lindwall.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1179\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/17.10.21_Ensemble-Telemaque-\u00a9Pierre-Gondard-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Ensemble T\u00e9l\u00e9maque<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSounds, Tears and Skins\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1179\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1179);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\">J<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\">ohn <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Alyward<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (US), David <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Dominique<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (US), Yu-Hui Chang (US), Kate Soper (US), Nina Guo (US), Agn\u00e8s <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Audiffren<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (FR), Charlotte Campana (FR), Linda Amrani (FR), Julia <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Sinoimeri<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (FR), Christian Bini (FR), G\u00e9rard <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Occello<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (FR), Yann Leroux-<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW59149497 BCX8\">S\u00e8des<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\"> (FR), <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Jean-Florent Gabriel (FR), <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW59149497 BCX8\">Raoul Lay (FR)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202474005 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202474005 BCX8\">May 23 \u2013 October 18, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW202474005 BCX8\">2026<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202474005 BCX8\"> | Marseille, FR; Waltham, MA; Worcester, MA; Northampton, MA; New York,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202474005 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202474005 BCX8\"> NY; Williamsburg, VA<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sounds, Tears and Skins<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> commissions four American composers to create music inspired by texts from U.S. authors who have written significantly about Marseille: Claude McKay (<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Banjo<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 1929), Mary Jane Gold (<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Crossroads Marseilles 1940<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">), and James Welch (<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Heartsong of Charging Elk<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 2000)\u2014all of whom experienced racial or gender-based discrimination. The selected composers are David Dominique (William &amp; Mary University), Yu-Hui Chang (Brandeis University), John Aylward (Clark University), and Kate Soper (Smith College), representing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Spanning different historical periods\u2014before, during, and after World War II\u2014the project explores themes of travel, migration, and minority histories through the lens of the Marseille\u2013U.S. connection. The resulting concert will feature four new works, lasting up to one hour in total, where spoken and sung voices interact with instruments, and intertextuality serves as an artistic expression of diversity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Pierre Gondard<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1347\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ISSUE-Project-Room-Carol-Robinson-\u00a9-Cyril-Marcilhacy-Lumento.jpeg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">ISSUE Project Room<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLes Si Doux Redoux\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1347\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1347);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Carol Robinson (FR\/US), Nate Wooley (US), David Behrman (US), \u00c9liane Radigue (FR)<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">October 3 \u2013 October 9, 2025 | New York, NY<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">ISSUE will present a series of performances and outreach activities featuring Franco-American composer and clarinetist Carol Robinson, alongside U.S. collaborators David Behrman and Nate Wooley. The programs will highlight works by pioneering French composer \u00c9liane Radigue, including <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">OCCAM River III<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (2014), performed by Robinson on birbyn\u0117 and Wooley on trumpet; David Behrman\u2019s<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">ViewFinder<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, which blends electronic and acoustic music with Behrman manipulating a computer program while Robinson plays birbyn\u0117 and bass clarinet; and a recent composition by Robinson, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Les si doux redoux<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for basset horn, from her 2023 album <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Weather Pieces. <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">This new work evokes the transition from cold to warmth and is inspired by the French term \u201credoux\u201d for moments of unexpected warmth in harsh winters.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Cyril Marcilhacy (Lumento)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1551\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Miriam-Elhajli-\u00a9-Erik-Kantar-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Association for Cultural Equity <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn Search of A New World\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1551\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1551);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Miriam Elhajli (US\/MAR\/VE), Victor Campbell (US\/CU)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">November 1, 2025 \u2013 April 1, 2026 | New Orleans, LA; New York, NY<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Search of A New World<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a gathering of musicians from the Pan-African diaspora, now rooted across the three continents of the New World: South America (Miriam), Central America\/Caribbean (Victor), and North America (where they currently reside). The project explores Afro-Indigenous oral traditions\u2014storytelling, song, and enchantment\u2014with the aim of connecting these forms and bringing them into the modern performance space, remaining true to their idioms while also innovating.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The ensemble will learn and share repertoire from their native lands and new homes, tracing rhythms and songs back to their African heritage with the assistance of musicologists and ethnomusicologists at the Association for Cultural Equity. Time will be spent in the archive transcribing forgotten songs, rearranging them for the ensemble, and then performing and recording them for audiences in New York City, New Orleans, and abroad.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Erik Kantar<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1741\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/itineraire_12_juin_202509-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">L&#039;Itin\u00e9raire<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourants \/ contrecourants\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1741\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1741);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lucia Peralta (FR), Alec Hall (CA), Zosha di Castri (CA), Michelle Agn\u00e8s Magalhaes (BR\/FR)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">April 10 \u2013 18, 2026 | New York, NY; Boston, MA<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Courants \/ contrecourants<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a cross-cultural collaboration that brings together diverse voices in new music. The project features works by Alec Hall, Michelle Agnes Magalhaes, each representing unique generations and cultural backgrounds, as well as works by Zosha di Castri, Tristan Murail, and Pascale Criton\u2014two of whom have strong ties to the United States. The program will be presented in New York (as part of the Qubit concert series), Boston (at Boston University) and Paris (at Reid Hall), and will include workshops in collaboration with NYU.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This initiative reflects L\u2019Itin\u00e9raire\u2019s commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and innovation in new music. By commissioning works from composers of varied backgrounds, the ensemble aims to remain at the forefront of musical exploration, honoring both tradition and experimentation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Antonio Gonima<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script>\n   function toggleDescs(rand) {\n\t  if (jQuery('#item_' + rand + ' .description').attr(\"style\") == \"display: none;\") {\n\t\t jQuery('#items_2300 .articles__item .description').each(function () {\n\t\t\tjQuery(this).hide(\"slow\");\n\t\t });\n\t\t jQuery('#items_2300 .articles__item a.seemore').each(function () {\n\t\t\tjQuery(this).html(\"See more\");\n\t\t });\n\t\t jQuery('#items_2300 .articles__item').each(function () {\n\t\t\tjQuery(this).removeClass('on');\n\t\t });\n\t\t jQuery('#item_' + rand).addClass(\"on\");\n\t\t jQuery('#item_' + rand + ' .description').show(\"slow\");\n\t\t jQuery('#more' + rand).html(\"See less\");\n\t  } else {\n\t\t jQuery('#item_' + rand + ' .articles__item').removeClass(\"off\");\n\t\t jQuery('#item_' + rand + ' .description').hide(\"slow\");\n\t\t jQuery('#more' + rand).html(\"See more\");\n\t  }\n   }\n<\/script>\n<style>\n   div.articles__item.on .article-small .article__image,\n   .article-small .article__image:hover,\n   .article-small .article__image > img:hover {\n\t  filter: grayscale(0%);\n   }\n\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Touring Grants<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"articles-small articles-small--richtext section__articles\">\n\t\t<div class=\"articles__items\" id=\"items_2308\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1957\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sextyledone-Theo-Girard-\u00a9-Richard-Schroeder-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Sextyl\u00e9done <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMobke U.S.A. Spring Tour 2026 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1957\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1957);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sophia Domancich (FR), Lesley Mok (US), Nick Lyons (US), Th\u00e9o Girard (FR)<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 26 \u2013 April 4, 2026 | New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD; Minneapolis, MN; Madison, WI; Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Franco-American quartet Mobke was founded by Th\u00e9o Girard in 2022 with support from Le Comptoir and a residency grant from the Albertine Foundation. The project developed through residencies in both France and the U.S., culminating in the recording of an album set for release in fall 2025.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Since then, the members have actively expanded their careers: Lesley Mok won the German Award for Best Debut Album (2024), Sophia Domancich released a notable solo album and collaborated with the French National Jazz Orchestra, Nick Lyons launched new projects, and Th\u00e9o Girard created large-scale works with <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Discobole<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. With support from CNM, Festival Jazz sous les Pommiers, and The Bridge network, Girard returned to the U.S. to build key connections for the tour. To mark the album\u2019s release, Mobke will tour Europe in fall 2025 and the U.S. in spring 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Richard Schroeder<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1083\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MG_1567-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">The Drops Music<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThiefs \u2013 Survivalism\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1083\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1083);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Christophe Panzani (FR), Keith Witty (FR\/US), David Frazier Jr. (US)<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">October 23 \u2013 November 3, 2025 | Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">THIEFS is releasing its third studio album, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">Survivalism<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">, in the fall of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW19440088 BCX8\">2025<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">. The <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW19440088 BCX8\">French-American<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\"> band will tour both the US and France to present this <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">new music<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">\u2014previously commissioned by FAJE (<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW19440088 BCX8\">French-American<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\"> Jazz Exchange)\u2014and to build upon a decade of work that has been recognized as vital and unique by <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\">numerous<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19440088 BCX8\"> presenters and media outlets. For this project, concerts and related activities are planned in New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), and Seattle.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW19440088 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Avi Loud<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1747\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EveRisser-\u00a9Sylvain-Gripoix2024.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Compagnie ReVeR <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEve Risser Pink Desert Orchestra\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1747\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1747);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW45791399 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45791399 BCX8\">Eve Risser (FR), Pink Desert Orchestra (FR)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW45791399 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45791399 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW45791399 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">May 20 \u2013 27, 2026 | Chicago, IL; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW238131919 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW238131919 BCX8\">Following strong interest from U.S. presenters during recent tours, Eve Risser Pink Desert Orchestra will tour the East Coast of the United States in May 2026 with a newly developed, scaled-down version of the ensemble. This tour will serve as a key phase in preparing for a new recording and a choreographic collaboration scheduled for July <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW238131919 BCX8\">2026<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW238131919 BCX8\">. By engaging with American audiences and guest artists, the orchestra aims to refine its musical project, gather valuable feedback, and strengthen transatlantic partnerships ahead of its upcoming album release.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW238131919 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Sylvain Gripoix<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1200\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tiger-Trio-\u00a9-Sakari-Puhakka.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Nameless Sound <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJo\u00eblle L\u00e9andre US Tour\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Jazz\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1200\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1200);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jo\u00eblle L\u00e9andre (FR), David Dove (US), Myra Melford (US), Nicole Mitchell (US)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">May 16 \u2013 20, 2026 | Houston, TX; Austin, TX; Dallas, TX<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In May 2026, acclaimed French double bassist Jo\u00eblle L\u00e9andre will embark on a three-city, four-concert tour of the United States. During this tour, she will perform solo, in a duo with trombonist David Dove, and as part of the Tiger Trio with pianist Myra Melford and flautist Nicole Mitchell. 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REACH has developed Somax2, a highly successful AI-driven co-improvisation system. Showcasing creative and ethical live human\u2013AI co-creation, the tour will engage students, performers, composers, researchers and general public in exploring AI\u2019s role in music creation across diverse genres, including contemporary, electronic and jazz music.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Activities will include workshops and masterclasses\u2014where participants interact with Somax2 using their own musical skills and projects\u2014lectures on AI\u2019s impact on creativity, aesthetics, and ethics, and performances featuring live interaction between REACH members, local musicians and AI. By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between music, AI, and the humanities, this project will expand artistic and academic cooperation networks, enhance accessibility through recorded sessions and multimedia archives, and lay the groundwork for future AI-assisted creation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Jakub Knera<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1739\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ensemble-Metis-scaled.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Ensemble M\u00eatis <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPOETRY AND COLORS: FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO AMERICA\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>Classical\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1739\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1739);\">See more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ensemble M\u00eatis (FR), Wet Ink Ensemble (US)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>In December 2026 <span data-contrast=\"none\">Ensemble M\u00eatis joins forces with the New York-based ensemble Wet Ink<\/span> for a U.S. tour-including New York and Pittsburgh<\/i><em>. The concerts will take place on December 4 at Mise-En-Place and 5 at Barnard Movement Lab in New York and on December 6 in Pittsburgh at Bellefield Hall. On December 7, there will be a workshop and reading sessions for students at the University of Pittsburgh. <i>For these concerts, the ensemble includes five musicians from M\u00eatis and three from We<\/i>t Ink.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In a world marked by tensions and divisions, Ensemble M\u00eatis, together with Wet Ink Ensemble, affirms the power of artistic creation as a space for encounter and mutual understanding. The concert <em>POETRY AND COLORS: FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO AMERICA<\/em> invites audiences on a sensitive journey across cultures, at the crossroads of contemporary music, poetry, and light.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This unique program brings together works by composers from various backgrounds, from the Mediterranean basin to the United States, whose distinct languages converge around a common desire: to make music, color and poetic expression into powerful vehicles of emotion and connection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:225,&quot;335559739&quot;:225}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Conceived as an immersive experience, the concert reveals the subtle interplay between words, sounds, and imagination. 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