There is Lina, a multi-award winning Portuguese fadosinger who was first recommended by a colleague at the University of Nottingham to NCEM director Dermatomlin on March 4th. “It's going to be a lively and entertaining night and promote her extraordinary 2024 album, Fado Kamues,” Delma says.
At the 7:30pm concert, the poems of Portuguese poet Louise Vaz de Camues were adapted to traditional fado, with piano Ianina Kumerick and Portuguese guitar Pedro Viana. And it's complemented by video on a large screen. Of two, lighting designs by Tela Negra and live sound by Marco Silva. “Bring your best dancing feet,” advises Delma.
Acoustic and slide folk guitarist Martin Simpson returns to NCEM on March 22, with a solo concert of traditional songs that is typically intense, eclectic, charming, deeply moving, passionate, sadness, and more. It is filled with love, beauty tragedy, dignity.
Legendary Italian acoustic guitarist, composer and NCEM favourite Antonio Forcione will be with Italian/Sardinian guitarist, composer and educator Giorgio Celci on the Melodic 7.30pm program on March 28th. This is my first time working together.
“Antonio playing with Giorgio brings a different flavour,” Delma says. “Prepare to laugh and impress as you celebrate unexpected elements of life with subtlety, humor and especially passion.”
Longchenyy, the opera phantom, announced by Northern Sirenz on May 6th
Triptic is a postmoish bagel band formed by former members Phil Alexander, Greg Lawson and Mario Caribe in a new project heading to NCEM on April 6th at 6:30pm. The dramatic tango is wrapped in attractive jazz and Latin grooves, played on violin, piano, bass, mandolin, accordion and guitar, and is fun Klezmer And I came across an original with fork injected.
The seven-piece band Hejira will visit NCEM at 7:30pm on April 10th to celebrate Joni Mitchell's “Jazz Age” in the “Jazz Age” of the late 1970s. Hatty Whitehead, Ollie Weston, Chris Eldred, Pete Oxley, Dave Jones, Rick Finlay, Mark Cecil and Rob Herblon have been working on the Canadian singer-songwriter album “Summer Lawn, Hedilla, The focus will be on Don Juan's reckless daughter, Mingus.
Mitchell brings out the shadows and lights of his live albums, the main source of inspiration for Hajira's repertoire, with jazz celebrity Pat Metheny, Lyle Maze, Michael Brecker and Jaco Pastorius. I toured with Don Alias.
Cellist Matthew Burley: Tells His Story of Light at NCEM on May 18th
Trumpet player Jay Phelps and his best British talent band gathered the best Miles Davis on April 24th (7:30pm) in 1958 and 1959, and the iconic 58 miles Blue, groundbreaking blue, improvisational performance “The Best Jazz Album of All Time.”
“Jay is pleased to work with the young jazz players from the Jazz Ensemble at the York Music Forum run by Ian Chance,” Delma says. I hope they can work with jazz guitarist Martin Taylor later in the season as we continue to develop a relationship with them. We know the jazz stars and enjoy sharing the stage with these young talents. ”
Anglo-Irish Band Flook celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, touring NCEM at 6:30pm on May 4th, with a lineup of Brian Finnegan, Whistle and Flute, Sarah Allen, Flute and Accordion, Ed Boyd, Guitar and John Joe Kelly. Bodran.
Silent film pianist Johnny Best has renewed his new release as Northern Silent celebrates the 100th anniversary of the dark love story starring Ron Cheney and Mary Philbini, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the most beautiful works of Silent Screen. A new take advantage of Rupert Julian's 1925 horror film Phantom from the lively opera 1925 horror film Phantom. , May 6th from 7:30pm to 9pm.
On May 18th, The Story of Light tells the life story of classic cellist Matthew Burley through music and predicted images from video designer yeast culture. scratch.
His 6:30pm performance incorporates works by Joby Talbot, Anna Meredith, John Metcalfe and Bach, along with Barley's new Woks connected by improvisation and electronics moments.
“Matthew branches out into multimedia, focusing on health and well-being, and how music can be used to help you recover,” says Delma. “It's a performance on his personal issues and how he came out on the other side, and shows like this are part of our broader overview.”
NCEM is launching three York Festival of Ideas events. Sam Kelly and the Lost Boys at 7:30pm on June 7th. A fascinating tale of magic spells and many mischievous things, spin, spin, spin, spin, spin, the storyline on June 8th at 4pm, the fairy queen orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment: Three Wishes, a giant in the Magic Forest Party, June 11th at 6pm at Jack Lions Concert Hall IR at York University.
Guitarist Martin Taylor and Rising British Jazz Singer Alison Burns will perform songs from the duo album Songs for Nature at 7:30pm on June 18th, mixing the Great American Songbook and contemporary materials.
The spring season ends with the NCEM debut of couple duo Kamaljeet Aalwaria at Santor and Jas Aalwaria at Tabla at an absolute focus concert at 6:30pm on June 22nd.
“We've worked with these partners over the years and this concert brings a really great conclusion for the season,” says Delma. “It works very well with NCEM, which can accommodate mandatory large carpets!”
Tickets are available on 01904 658338 and cem.co.uk.