{"id":2003854,"date":"2025-09-07T11:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T11:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2003854"},"modified":"2025-09-07T11:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T11:34:41","slug":"contemporary-meets-classical-in-johnstone-fund-for-new-music-concert-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/contemporary-meets-classical-in-johnstone-fund-for-new-music-concert-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary meets classical in Johnstone Fund for New Music concert series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bach, Beethoven and Brahms are brilliant, but there\u2019s something to be said for more recent music by living composers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2014\/02\/14\/independent-promoters-risk-resources-reputations\/23425027007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Johnstone Fund for New Music;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Johnstone Fund for New Music<\/a> offers just that \u2013 bold new works by forward-thinking, contemporary artists \u2013 in its New Music at Short North Stage series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The series will open its 13th season on Sept. 9 with \u201cOrigins-Reimagined,\u201d showcasing Columbus percussionists Pendulum Duo and offering three world premieres.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Columbus-based percussionists and Ohio State faculty Joseph Krygier and Susan Powell make up the Pendulum Duo. The pair will open the Johnstone Fund for New Music&#8217;s 13th season with a Sept. 9 concert at Short North Stage.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All concerts are free and will begin at 7 p.m. in the Green Room at Short North Stage, 1187 N. High St. The series will continue with:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Pathos Trio \u2013\u00a0 \u201cPolarity,\u201d Oct. 7<\/strong>: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pathostrio.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:These Brooklynites;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">These Brooklynites<\/a> merge contemporary classical music with alternative rock, progressive and black metal, cathedral songs, minimalist music and electronic synth-wave.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Unheard-of\/\/Ensemble \u2013\u00a0 \u201cOhio Premieres,\u201d Nov. 11<\/strong>: \u00a0The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unheard-ofensemble.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brooklyn group;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Brooklyn group<\/a> connects communities across the U.S. to new music through programs using technology and interactive multimedia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Chamber Brews \u2013\u00a0 \u201cInter\/cepted,\u201d Dec. 2<\/strong>: This <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/entertainment\/events\/2018\/07\/12\/local-music-limelight-chamber-brews\/11543684007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Columbus ensemble;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Columbus ensemble<\/a> is known for its multi-genre collaborations and interactive programming that fosters meaningful dialogue between performers and audiences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Ligament \u2013 \u00a0\u201cA Roaring Flame,\u201d Feb. 10<\/strong>: Their experimental works demonstrate the unique <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ligamentduo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:combination of voice and double bass;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">combination of voice and double bass<\/a> in pieces such as Zac Fick-Cambria&#8217;s \u201cMachina,\u201d in which Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun dissents in a capital punishment case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Missing Piece \u2013 \u201cUnsettling,\u201d March 10<\/strong>: \u00a0A <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missingpiecemusic.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:violin and cello team;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">violin and cello team<\/a> from Chicago&#8217;s South Side, Missing Piece spans numerous styles and uses both standard music notation and pure improv.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>eco|tonal \u2013 \u201cMythologies,\u201d April 14<\/strong>: \u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecotonalmusic.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brooklyn-based collab;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Brooklyn-based collab<\/a> eco|tonal&#8217;s densely layered electro-acoustic sound weaves together ambient, contemporary classical and experimental indie pop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Deux Saisons \u2013 \u201cinterCONNECT,\u201d May 12<\/strong>: \u00a0Known for incorporating audience participation, this <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deuxsaisonsduo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:voice-and-guitar duo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">voice-and-guitar duo<\/a> performs works that range from the Renaissance through today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\"\/><\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For more information about the Johnstone Fund for New Music, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonefund.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:johnstonefund.org;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">johnstonefund.org<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/johnstonefund\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:facebook.com\/johnstonefund;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">facebook.com\/johnstonefund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Entertainment and Things to Do reporter Belinda M. Paschal can be reached at <\/em><span><em>bpaschal@dispatch.com<\/em><\/span><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/09\/07\/johnstone-fund-for-new-music-to-begin-13th-concert-season-free\/85754878007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Johnstone Fund for New Music to begin 13th concert season;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Johnstone Fund for New Music to begin 13th concert season<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bach, Beethoven and Brahms are brilliant, but there\u2019s something to be said for more recent music by living composers. 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