The Wandering Band by Ana Prvacki – June 11th, 12th & 13th, 2010

Friends of the High Line presents the “Wandering Band,” a free performance of vocalists and musicians armed with portable wind, string, and brass instruments on Friday, June 11, 2010 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM and again on Saturday and Sunday, June 12 and 13, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM on the High Line.

Conceived by artist Ana Prvacki, the Wandering Band artists will perform their daily practice of scales, tonal, and finger exercises while strolling along the meandering paths of the High Line.

Wandering Band is a joint project by More Art and Residency Unlimited.

Wandering Band is part of the High Line’s spring and summer calendar of free public programs, which includes events centered around art, design, history, nature, and kids.

This event is free and open to the public. No RSVP required. For the most updated information, please visit www.thehighline.org.

WHEN: Friday, June 11, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 12, 12:00 – 3:00 PM
Sunday, June 13, 12:00 – 3:00 PM

WHERE: Along the High Line Entrances at Gansevoort and Washington Streets and along 10th Avenues at West 14th, 16th, 18th, and 20th Streets

With thanks to:

MUSICIANS & SINGERS

Elizabeth Arce, Trombone
Yumiko Furukawa, Ukurere (Hawaian Guitar)
Jon Gibson, Flute
Joe Keady, Tuba/Trombone
Kjersti Kveli, singer/songwriter/soprano
Darryl Little, Sax / Alto
John McQueeney, Saxophone.
Daniela Mills, Violin
Lucia Palmieri, Operatic Soprano
Youssef Rakha, Trumpet Stylist
Detre Reed, Violin with vocal percussion
Caroline Ritson, Celtic Harpist
Amelia Saul, artist
Inbal Sharett, Opera Singer
David Tamura, Saxophone
Mayumi Tsuchino-Alomar, voice
Mary-Ann Tu, flutist
H. Honne Wells, contra-baritone with banjo

STUDENTS

United Nations International School
Andres Abenante , Guitar
Alejandro Dale, Guitar
Sarah Dutilloy, voice
Elliot Chang, cello
Paul Chang, Clarinet

Clinton School for Writers and Artists
Mitch Raftery and students, Accordion and Voices

SUPPORTERS: The performance Wandering Band is made possible in part with public funds from the Manhattan Community Arts Fund, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council as well as National Arts Council/Singapore.