Gamelan Pacifica Gadhon Ensemble Concert

Gamelan Pacifica Gadhon Ensemble will be performing music in the style from the city of Solo in Central Java, Indonesia. In this concert they will use instruments in the slendro tuning.

This concert will feature the following program:

Ladrang Puspawarna, laras slendro pathet manyura Gendhing Udan Sore minggah Ladrang Peksi Kuwung, laras slendro pathet nem Jineman Uler Kambang, laras slendro pathet sanga Jineman Glathik Glindhing, laras slendro pathet sanga Gendhing Téjakatong - Ladrang Dhandhanggula Subasiti, laras slendro pathet sanga Ketawang Kinanthi Sandung, laras slendro pathet manyura Ayak-ayakan Pamungkas, laras slendro pathet manyura

Featured Guests:

Heni Savitri - UC Davis Phil Acimovic - Smith College, Yale University

Performers:

Stephen Fandrich Elena Hafner Will Lone Anna McDermott Jarrad Powell Troy Schiefelbein Stephanie Shadbolt Jesse Snyder Genevieve Tauxe Jamie Yelland

About the performers:

Gamelan Pacifica is among the finest ensembles devoted to the performance of music for gamelan in the U.S. Formed in 1980, it has performed extensively in the Pacific Northwest, as well as Canada and throughout the U.S. Gamelan Pacifica is an active and adventurous ensemble, with a reputation for creating diverse productions merging traditional and contemporary musical forms with dance, theater, puppetry, and visual media. They have been guest performers at The Smithsonian Institute’s Festival of Indonesia, New Music Across America Festival, Vancouver New Music Society, On the Boards, Walker Art Center, Performing Arts Chicago, and many others. Gamelan Pacifica’s recordings, Trance Gong, Scenes from Cavafy, and Nourishment, have received international acclaim.

Thanks to our partner  Gamelan Pacifica.

Thanks to our sponsor  The Seattle Public Library Foundation.

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