Ela Polak
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Phillip Greenlief’s graphic scores at the Center for New Music
On Tuesday I will be playing a couple of graphic scores by Phillip Greenlief with Lisa Mezzacappa (bass) and Phillip himself (reeds). The concert will take place at the Center for New Music in San Francisco. There will be a bunch … Continue reading
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Uksus!!
Over the first weekend of March I am adding my violin playing to an extremely interesting chamber opera project –Uksus by Erling Wold. From the press release: “An autobiography of Daniil Kharms and the OBERIU, favorites of Pussy Riot, who … Continue reading
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The Double Negative Ensemble at the Center for New Music
I would like to invite you to an awesome concert in December – I will be performing some structured and open improvisations with fellow instrumentalists from The Double Negative Ensemble. The concert will take place at the Center for … Continue reading
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Tagged bay area, Center for New Music, contemporary, Ela Polak, Elzbieta Polak, ensemble, improv, improvisation, improvisations, live, live performance, music, san francisco, violin
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Candide
This month I have a pleasure of performing a violin part in the musical ‘Candide’, composed by Leonard Bernstein, orchestrated by John Caird. ‘Candide’ is produced by Hayward’s Douglas Morrisson Theatre and it’s an absolute delight to be a part of … Continue reading
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Performances!!
Hi Everyone, I would to invite you to 2 awesome events happening within next couple of days. On Sunday 10/27 at 8.00 I will be performing with a contemporary ensemble Klangfarbenatrix (Robert Lopez filling in for Tim Black – percussion, Nick Kanozik – piano, Josh Marshall … Continue reading
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October 26, 2013
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Bay Area improv
Since I moved to Bay Area almost 3 months ago, I’ve been trying to scope out the musical scene in and around San Francisco. One of the happy occurrences was definitely meeting Nick Kanozik, pianist and composer affiliated with Mills … Continue reading
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Tagged avant-garde, Ela Polak, free, improv, improvisation, live, live performance, mills college, music, New Music, percussionist, pianist, piano, saxophone, violin, violinist
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Upcoming concert, Queens College 03/19
It’s been a while since I posted something, what can I say, life happens… I did a bunch of cool performances with Elevator Rose and we have an upcoming concert in Queens College! After a great gig in The Stone … Continue reading
