Tipping Point
Saturday, May 17 at 8:00pm
All Saints Parish, Brookline
On Saturday evening May 17 th at 8:00 PM, the Boston Cecilia will conclude its innovative149th season with Tipping Point, a celebration of Asian and Asian-American choral music.
The centerpiece of the concert is Reena Esmail’s stunning The Tipping Point for chorus and tabla, featuring renowned tabla player Giri Subramaniam. This evening of music from across Asia and the Asian diaspora will also include the American premiere of movements from Japanese composer Hina Sakamoto’s Requiem, melodic arrangements of traditional Chinese and Turkish songs, a playful and rhythmic re-working of a Northern Philippines childrens’ chanting game - and much more!
Don’t miss this rich exploration of different musical traditions as Cecilia celebrates Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage month.
Sponsored in part by the Brookline Commission for the Arts.
“The Boston Cecilia makes a worthy case for Levin version of Mozart Requiem.”
“Throughout the evening, Boston Cecilia packed a powerful punch that was wrapped in the finest silk.”
The Boston Cecilia is pleased to be participating in the CARD TO CULTURE program by extending discounts to EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders. See details on our Discounts page >>
The Boston Cecilia is a non-profit organization funded in part by grants from the Teeters Fund, the Brookline Commission for the Arts, and the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
