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Thursday & Friday, Sept. 18-19, 7:30 pm 鈥� DeWitt Theatre
Koresh Dance Company

The season opens with , performing 鈥淢asquerade,鈥� which blends live dance with music and features soprano and composer Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. The dance is supported with choreography by Roni Koresh, whose work represents his experience of both Israeli and American cultures. Born and raised in Israel, he received early dance training from his mother, a folk dancer in the Yemenite tradition. Avoiding terms such as ballet, modern or folk, Koresh simply calls his work 鈥渄ance.鈥� The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote, 鈥淜oresh Dance Company鈥檚 鈥楳asquerade鈥� shines in the glorious talent of its guest artist Sage DeAgro-Ruopp.鈥� 

Thursday, Oct. 9, 7:30 pm 鈥� Jack H. Miller Center
Miguel Zenn Quartet, Jazz Saxophonist

Grammy-winning is a saxophonist and composer known for his work that blends jazz with Afro-Caribbean and Latin American influences. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Zen贸n has released 17 recordings as a leader, including his latest, the Grammy-nominated 鈥淕olden City鈥� (2024) and the Grammy-winning album 鈥淓l Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2鈥� (2023). The MacArthur Foundation wrote, 鈥淭his musician and composer is at once reestablishing the artistic, cultural, and social tradition of jazz while creating an entirely new jazz language for the 21st century.鈥� 

Thursday, Nov. 13, 7:30 pm 鈥� Jack H. Miller Center
Neave Trio

The Grammy-nominated featuring violinist Anna Williams, cellist Mikhail Veselov and pianist Eri Nakamura, formed in 2010 and has released multiple recordings, most recently 鈥淩ooted鈥� (2024), a collection of folk-inspired works. New York's classical music radio station WQXR explained Neave is actually a Gaelic name meaning 'bright' and 'radiant,鈥�  鈥渂oth of which certainly apply to this trio's music making." In celebration of America鈥檚 upcoming 250th anniversary, the evening will feature two works by American composers: Gabriela Lena Frank鈥檚 鈥淔our Folk Songs鈥� and Reena Esmail鈥檚 鈥淧iano Trio.鈥� In addition, the evening will include Samuel Coleridge-Taylor鈥檚 1906 work,鈥淔ive Negro Melodies for Piano Trio,鈥� written after several trips to the United States.

Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7:30 pm 鈥� Jack H. Miller Center
The Dudok Quartet Amsterdam

The second half of the series opens with this Dutch quartet known for performing a traditional repertoire alongside new works. Having first met as members of the Ricciotti Ensemble, a Dutch street symphony orchestra, the studied at the Hochschule f眉r Musik in Cologne with the Alban Berg Quartet. They have since released 10 albums, ranging from newly commissioned works to recordings of Hayden, Brahms and Tchaikovsky. For this concert, the group will perform pieces by Franz Schubert, Bushra El-Turk and Dmitri Shostakovich. 鈥淭he Dudok Quartet Amsterdam was quite simply, revelatory,鈥� reviewed The Irish Times.  

Thursday, March 12, at 7:30 pm 鈥� Jack H. Miller Center
Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Next, this five-time, Grammy-winning ensemble is a performing in the vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube, both rising from Zulu culture. The group gained international recognition through their collaboration with Paul Simon on the album 鈥淕raceland.鈥� They鈥檝e performed with artists ranging from Michael Jackson to Dolly Parton and have represented their country at special events around the world. In their newest release, 鈥淪oothe My Soul鈥�Songs From Our South African Church鈥� (2024), the group puts their spin on gospel music. Nelson Mandela, who invited the group to perform at his Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, once referred to them as 鈥淪outh Africa鈥檚 cultural ambassadors to the world.鈥�

Saturday, April 11, at 7:30 pm 鈥� Knickerbocker Theatre
Reduced Shakespeare Company

The season will conclude with the 鈥�鈥� who will perform 鈥淎ll the Great Books (abridged).鈥� In this production, the three performers will deliver hilarious, condensed versions of over 80 works of literature in just 98 minutes. Audiences will experience a rollercoaster ride through the world's most significant works, distilled down to their funniest, most essential moments. The Washington Post called the group鈥檚 work 鈥淓nglish class meets Monty Python鈥� and the New York Times described it as 鈥渋ntellectual vaudeville.鈥�

Season subscriptions and tickets are available in three different ways: 

• Online at hope.edu/tickets
• In person at the Events and Conferences office located downtown in the Anderson-Werkman Financial Center (100 E. Eighth St.) 
• Or by calling the ticket office at 616-395-7890. The office is open for ticket sales on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Season Subscriptions are on sale now. Tickets for individual shows will be on sale beginning August 18.

To inquire about accessibility or if accommodations are needed to fully participate in the event, please email accommodations@hope.edu. Updates related to events are posted when available at in the individual listings.

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