The International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) presents new works by Okkyung Lee, Nicole Mitchell, Craig Taborn, Mikel Kuehn, and Lu Wang in an eclectic set of pairings of ICE musicians.
Nicole Mitchell: Inescapable Spiral
Lu Wang: Ryan and Dan
Mikel Kuehn: entanglements
Craig Taborn: New Work
Okkyung Lee: ha-yeom
Rebekah Heller, bassoon
Daniel Lippel, guitar
Ryan Muncy, saxophone
Joshua Rubin, clarinet
Cory Smythe and Craig Taborn, pianos
Alice Teyssier, flute
Nuiko Wadden, harp
ICE’s 2017-18 performances and commissioning activities are made possible by the generous support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, Booth Ferris Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Family Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, Francis Goelet Charitable Lead Trusts, Amphion Foundation, Pacific Harmony Foundation, Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation, Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, Casement Fund, BMI Foundation, as well as public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the New York State Council for the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. Yamaha Artist Services New York is the exclusive piano provider for ICE.