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Fernanda Aoki Navarro, composition - Dissertation Recital

Friday, May 31st, 2019 6:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free


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Fernanda Aoki Navarro presents her dissertation recital in support of her Ph.D. defense. 

Program:
Emptying the Body (violoncello: Tyler J. Borden)

Too Big for the Door (double bass: Matthew Kline)

Through 
1. Watching (flute: Alexander Ishov)
2. About Beauty (bass flute: Teresa Díaz de Cossio)

Impermanence (*UC San Diego premiere*)
1. Mestiça 
2. Uprooted 
3. Permanent Alien (and native friends) 

Featuring performances by:
Mari Kawamura (piano), Alexander Ishov and Teresa Díaz de Cossio (flutes), Madison Greenstone (clarinet), Ilana Waniuk (violin), Tyler J. Borden (violoncello), and Matthew Leveque (percussion)

PLEASE NOTE START TIME CHANGE TO 6:00 p.m.



Additional Description:

Fernanda Aoki Navarro is a musician born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, based in San Diego, California. She graduated in music composition at University of Sao Paulo, moved to the United States in 2011, where she did her Masters at UC Santa Cruz. She's a Ph.D. candidate at UC San Diego. She works with acoustic and electroacoustic music, performance art and sound installation. 

She doesn’t believe in the idea that a bio makes music more interesting. 

Fernanda doesn’t like to be reduced to a gender, doesn’t know how to dance samba, procrastinates to write program notes, doesn’t know how to react when someone makes a compliment or a critique, goes to the cinema every week, drinks coffee every day.

Participating artists include: Alexander Ishov, Teresa Diaz, Ilana Waniuk, Madison Greenstone, TJ Borden, Matthew Kline, and Mari Kawamura.

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