Bloomingdale Winds - Sounds in Motion

Program Notes

Sound in Motion is a celebration of how music moves through rhythm, breath, and performance. This program highlights the connection between sound and physical motion, bringing together works that are rhythmically driven, expressively dynamic, and culturally vibrant. From steady grooves to shifting textures, each piece invites the listener to experience music as something that doesn’t just speak, but moves.

Program

Umoja by Valerie Coleman (b. 1970)

Motion by Alyssa Morris (b. 1984)

Bike Ride

Stretch

Tip Toe

Strut

Aires Tropicales by Paquito D’Rivera (b. 1948)

Alborada

Son

Habanera

Vals Venezolano

Dizzyness

Contradanza

Afro

Photo Consent

By attending this event, you consent to the taking of photographs, audio recordings, video recordings, and/or other digital images or recordings during this event by staff, volunteers, or outside media. Bloomingdale School of Music (Bloomingdale) may use, edit, alter, copy, publish, and/or distribute those photos and recordings in any and all of its publications, including social media and web-based publications, and/or for any other lawful purpose, without payment, compensation, royalties, or other consideration. Bloomingdale bears no responsibility for any unauthorized use of images or recordings by a third party.

Pet Policy

Dogs and other pets are not permitted anywhere on the premises of the Bloomingdale School of Music, including inside the building, or in the backyard.

Exception will be made for service dogs. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), individuals with disabilities may be accompanied by service animals specifically trained to perform a task or service.