Upcoming Performances:

May 6, 2023: Bang on a Can Long Play Festival, Brooklyn, NY

Guest Composer, June, 2023: Etchings Festival 2023, New York, NY

Past Performances

David Sanford Big Band: March 25, 2023: Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, PA

David Sanford Big Band: March 28, 2023: Slee Hall - Lippes Concert Hall, North Campus, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Winsor Music, March 26, 2023: INNOVATION: David Sanford and Natacha Diels, St. Paul's Church, Brookline, MA

March 7, 2023: National Sawdust, Brooklyn, NY

Feb 26, 2023: Da Capo Chamber Players, Tenri Caultural Institute, New York, NY

Feb 24, 2023: Eastman Wind Ensemble, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

David Sanford Big Band: Sept 11, 2022: Bombyx, Florence, MA

David Sanford Big Band: Sept 10, 2022: Festival of New Trumpet Music, NYC

Sept 11, 2022: Five Colleges New Music Festival, UMass Amherst

July 22, 2022: Bargemusic, Brooklyn, NY

 

June 14, 2022

New Music on the Point

Lake Dunmore, VT

 

March 22, 2022

PREMIER: La Polga Variations (2021)
Nadia Shpachenko, Piano

Cal Poly Pomona, CA

 

Sept 13, 2021

PREMIER: Credo (2021)
Meridian Arts Ensemble

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH

 

April 25, 2021

PREMIER: Dearest One, Thou Art My Star (2021)

Castle of Our Skins and Winsor Music,
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

 

June 14, 2021

Underground (2020), solo piano

Donald Berman
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

 

October 20, 2020

PREMIER: Underground (2020), solo piano

Donald Berman
Mechanics Hall, Worchester, MA

May 1, 2022

PREMIER: Chronology by Ornette Coleman (arr. 2022)
Bang on a Can, Awadagin Pratt, Conductor

Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY

 

March 13, 2022

Grace Canticles (2013)
Ensemble Echapee, Benjamin Grow, Conductor

American Academy of Arts & Letters, NY, NY

 

May 20, 2021

PREMIER: Scene II. “Orange Crush” from Death By Life (2021) White Snake Opera
Virtual Performance

 

April 25, 2021

PREMIER: Scuola (2020) Matt Haimovitz, solo cello

Bach Festival (live streamed) via Fine Arts Center

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

 

May 15, 2021

Underground (2020), solo piano

Donald Berman
Berganmusic, Brooklyn, NY

 

May 22, 2019

David Sanford Big Band (formerly Pittsburgh Collective)

ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn, NY

PREMIER: Long Time Coming (2011) Laura Downes, piano with David Sanford Big Band