Al-Bustan: Open Rehearsal Tuesday! The Seven Responses Blog
The Crossing @ Christmas
#GivingTuesday
Al-Bustan: Open Rehearsal Tuesday!
Al-Bustan in rehearsal with The Crossing
Tomorrow evening, Nov. 24, The Crossing and
Al-Bustan's Takht Ensemble are hosting a very special event at the
Trinity Center for Urban Life: an open rehearsal of music for our upcoming concert for Al-Bustan's season long project
Words Adorned: Andalusian Poetry & Music. The rehearsal begins at 6:30pm at Trinity Center (22nd and Spruce St. in Center City, Philadelphia) and admission is free! And don't miss the culminating concert at 8pm on December 5th at Bryn Mawr College.
Get your tickets today!
The Crossing @ Christmas
O leave your sheep - Kenneth Leighton
The Crossing @ Christmas is less than a month away! To help hold you over through these four long weeks, The Crossing offers this small gift: Kenneth Leighton's
O leave your sheep from The Crossing @ Christmas 2009! We've come a long way since 2009, but this beautiful holiday tradition remains. With works of MacMillan, Boyle, Esenvalds, Dove, Convery, Adès, Gant, Holten, and a reprise of Leighton's exquisite anthem, this concert promises to fill you with the warmth and of love of the holidays. Get your tickets today!
The world responds to Paris and The Crossing sees new meaning in Seven Responses, while sharing the Seven Responses libretto of Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Knees of Jesus by Gudrun Eva Minervudottir.
Donald introduces Santa Ratniece, and Santa herself speaks to us from Riga about her Seven Responses libretto, My soul will sink within me.
#GivingTuesday
Tuesday, December 1st is #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. The Crossing will use all #GivingTuesday donations to support The Jeffrey Dinsmore Memorial Fund and asks that you join us in supporting this worthwhile cause. We thank you in advance for your generosity, and we ask that you help spread the word about #GivingTuesday across all your social media platforms. With your help, #GivingTuesdaywill thrive as the newest holiday tradition!
