New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble

Music by Pauline Oliveros, text by Alejandra Pizarnik, performance art by Alison Knowles and more to explore artistic engagement in political revolutions over the past century coinciding with the Cryin’ Out Loud exhibition.

The New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble Collective is pleased to present a program of music and performance art coinciding with the Cryin’ Out Loud exhibition on women and femmes artists and activism. The program will include music by Pauline Oliveros, text by Alejandra Pizarnik, performance art by Alison Knowles, and more. The works presented seek to explore artistic engagement in political revolutions over the past century via text and sound. Please join us July 7th, 2017 at 6pm for a pre-concert presentation and at 7pm for the concert. NMCE is delighted to be joined by Marisa Demarco, an Albuquerque-based journalist, performer, and event curator, for a pre-concert talk about DIY feminist music festivals. The New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble, founded in Spring of 2016, presents summer programming throughout New Mexico that focuses on new works by composers throughout the Americas.