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UPCOMING EVENTS
Photo: Robert Torres, Celebrity Series of Boston
2023
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September 16 - Amherst, MA
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Steph performs Bones, Soil & Song, a solo marimba concert with Q&A as part of Percussion Day at UMASS 2023​. Concert starts at 2:00 PM.
Free Entry, more info here.
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September 22 - Orlando, FL
University of Central Florida
Steph presents their lecture-recital, "An Activist Marimba Repertoire: Restoring Africanity to the Western Marimba" with the UCF Percussion Studio.
Contact Thad Anderson for more info.
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October 23 - Cambridge, MA
Arcade Radio Music Series
Steph performs one hour solo marimba concert.
2:00-3:00 PM
1350 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA
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November 2 - Newark, NJ
The Newark Museum of Art
Steph performs U.S. premiere of "When the Spirits Dance We" in collaboration with Adama Delphine Fawundu and Che Buford. (Visual/Performance art, violin, marimba, and electronics).
Free tickets here.
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November 5 - Roxbury, MA
Hibernian Hall
Collaborative performance curated by Jenny Oliver, Castle of our Skins' 2023-2024 Creative in Residence. Event starts at 3:00 PM, performances at 4:00 PM. More info here.
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November 10 - New York City, NY
Sound Off: Music for Bail
Sound Off! performs the world premier "Traffic Stop," for string quartet
Tickets and more info here.
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November 17 - Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fresh Blood Project 4
Cameron Denby and Fresh Blood Project perform the world premier of "residue" for marimba four-hands.
Tickets and more info here.
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November 29 - Boston, MA
Celebrity Series of Boston - Neighborhood Arts
Steph performs community marimba concert at Hurley K-8 School.
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December 4 - Cambridge, MA
Arcade Radio Music Series
Emcee Duo performs one hour cello/marimba concert.
2:00-3:00 PM
1350 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA
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2024
​February 23 - Roxbury, MA
Castle of our Skins
Steph performs with Jenny Oliver at "Black to the Future: An Afrofuturist Soiree."
Tickets and more info here.
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March 6 - Sarasota, FL (SOLD OUT)
Sarasota Concert Association Music Matinee Series
Steph performs "Dialogue," a marimba duo concert, with Tihda Vongkoth.
Performance at 2:00 PM. Tickets and more info here.
March 8 - Sarasota, FL
Musica Sacra of Sarasota
Steph performs with Musica Sacra of Sarasota and Modern Marimba.
Concert at 7:00 PM. Tickets and more info here.
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March 15 - Waltham, MA
Riverview Sound
Steph records with Yasmin Williams​
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March 22 - St. Petersburg, FL
Ignite Music Invitational
Steph performs a marimba duo concert with Tihda Vongkoth of Modern Marimba
Concert at 7:00PM. Free and open to the public. More info here.
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April 13 - Hastings-On-Hudson, NY
River Arts Channels Series
Steph performs a solo marimba concert
Concert at 8:00 PM. Tickets and more info here.
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April 25 - Dorchester, MA
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Steph leads a teaching artistry session with Castle of our Skins.
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May 10 - Boston, MA
Boston Public Schools
Steph leads a teaching artistry session with Castle of our Skins.
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May 17 - Portland, ME
Mayo Street Arts
Steph performs "like flower petals..." a solo marimba concert.
Concert at 7:00 PM. Tickets and more info here.
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May 18 - Portland, ME
Mayo Street Arts
Steph presents "Portraits of Spirituals," a marimba lecture/performance/workshop.
11:00-12:00 PM. Tickets and more info here.
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June 15 - Roxbury, MA
Castle of our Skins at Roxbury Public Library
Steph presents "Portraits of Spirituals," a marimba performance and workshop for all ages.
12:00-1:00 PM. RSVP and more info here.
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September 3-15 - Boston, MA
Goethe-Institute Boston Studio 160 Residency
Steph and Dzidzor (spoken word) are in residency, developing a performance event, "Every Tongue Confess."
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October 6 - Dorchester, MA
Ashmont Hill Chamber Music
Steph performs a concert of solo marimba and chamber music.
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PAST EVENTS
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2023
August 12-22 - Gill, MA
Antenna Cloud Farm Experimental Institute
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​July 29 - Gill, MA
Antenna Cloud Farm
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July 26-27 - Boston, MA
NAACP ACT-SO
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​July 14 - Boscawen, NH
Evenings at Avaloch
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July 10-15 - Boscawen, NH
Avaloch Farm Music Institute Residency
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June 24 - Portland, OR
New Music Gathering at Portland State University
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​June 17 - Dorchester, MA
Castle of our Skins at Boston Public Library
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​June 14 - Beverly, MA
Lecture-Recital at Waring School
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​May 6 - Weston, MA
The Rivers School Conservatory
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May 4 - Virtual on Facebook Live
Network for Diversity in Concert Percussion
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​May 1 - Natick, MA
Walnut Hill School for the Arts
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March 25 - Newton Upper Falls, MA
Carriage House
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​March 22 - New York City, NY
Ecstatic Music Festival with Yasmin Williams at Merkin Hall
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​March 2-6 - Gill, MA
Antenna Cloud Farm Residency
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March 2 - Beverly, MA
Waring School
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February 20 - Venice, FL
SILL Music Mondays Series
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​February 20 - Sarasota, FL
SILL Music Mondays Series
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February 7 - Watertown, MA
The Atrium School
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January 13-16 - Gill, MA
Antenna Cloud Farm Artist Retreat
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January 12 - Watertown, MA
The Atrium School
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2022
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December 10 - Kutztown, PA
The Center for Mallet Percussion Research at Kutztown University
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December 8 - Watertown, MA
The Atrium School
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November 18 - Watertown, MA
The Atrium School
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November 16 - Natick, MA
Walnut Hill School for the Arts
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November 13 - Lexington, MA
Brookhaven at Lexington
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November 6 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
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October 21 - Boston, MA
Shelter Music Boston/Housing Families
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October 14 - Boston, MA
Boston Center for the Arts
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October 4-29 - Boston, MA
Castle of our Skins/Boston Children's Chorus Teaching Residency
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August 27 - Greenfield, MA
Harvest Supper Performance with ACF Ei
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August 20 - Gill, MA
Matsuri Performance with ACF Ei
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August 15-28 - Gill, MA
The ACF Experimental Institute (Ei)
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July 28 - Lincoln, MA
deCordova Summer Performance Series
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July 18 - Boston, MA
Fairmount Innovation Lab
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July 2 - Sherborn, MA
The Village Runs Wild Festival
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April, 30, 2022 - Cambridge, MA
New Gallery Concert Series
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April 20, 2022 - Boston, MA
Castle of our Skins with flutist Nathalie Joachim
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March 17, 2022 - Virtual
musiConnects X Castle of our Skins
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February 14, 2022 - Sarasota, FL
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
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February 2-6, 2022 - Boston, MA
Boston Center for the Arts
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2021
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December 5, 2021 - Dorchester, MA
Dorchester Brewing Company X Patrick McCaffrey
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November 13, 2021 - Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Fresh Blood Project
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July 7, 2021 - Virtual
Modern Marimba SummerFest
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May 20, 2021 - Virtual
Marimba Recital
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2020
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October 24, 2020 - Virtual
Southern California Marimba
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February 23, 2020 - Boston, MA
Boston Conservatory at Berklee
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