Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

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The primary 2021 concert series from Madison-based chamber musicians Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society (“Brave New World”) will be an online affair, premiering weekly on Saturdays, June 12-July 3. However, the Society is also bringing its eclectic musical offerings to outdoor locations during two weekends of free performances. On May 29, find the ensemble at Penn Park (noon) and the Green at Hilldale (3 and 4 p.m.); May 30 performances are at the Northside Farmers' Market (11 a.m.) and Penn Park (2 p.m.); and on May 31, BDDS visits Orton Park (noon). For more information on guest performers and repertoire, visit bachdancing.org. Future Bandwagon concerts take place June 18-20.

media release: Bandwagon features free, short outdoor pop-up concerts in neighborhoods all over Madison. We’ll play energetic and engaging music by Black American composers Jessie Montgomery and Robert Owens, and Joseph Bologne, a.k.a. Chevalier de St. Georges; Latin American composer Alberto Ginastera; and Zez Confrey, George Gershwin, and more. Stephanie & Jeffrey will be joined by bass/baritone Timothy Jones; Leanne League, violin; new BDDS violinist, Paran Amirinazari; and BDDS Dynamite Factory artists Jeremy Kienbaum, viola, and Trace Johnson, cello. These stimulating and family-friendly concerts—including special guests!--will be socially distanced and fun for all. For more info, go to bachdancing.org/concerts/special-events and find the schedule below.

Saturday, May 29: 12 PM Penn Park (with special guests Tamera & Leotha Stanley, from Mt. Zion Gospel Choir); 3 PM & 4 PM The Green at Hilldale (in front of Apple Store/bartaco) (with special guest Sonora Strings from Suzuki Strings)

Sunday, May 30: 11 AM Northside Farmer Market (in front of the Lakeview Library) (with special guest Sonora Strings)

2 PM Penn Park (with special guests Tamera & Leotha Stanley) 

Monday, May 31: 12 PM and 1 pm, Orton Park gazebo, with Sonora Strings

Friday, June 18: 12 PM & 1 PM Village on Park (with special guests Tamera & Leotha Stanley) 

Saturday, June 19: 4 PM & 5 PM Capitol Square—The Forum (next to Veteran's Museum)

Sunday, June 20: 11 AM Northside Farmer’s Market (in front of the Lakeview Library)