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Current Events Recent and Upcoming Performances and Events |
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| Mar. 11, 2012 | ||
| The Return
for violin, cello and piano
Claudia Schael, Bruce Wang, Max Lifchitz North/South Consonance Concerts Christ and St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY |
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| Nov. 12, 2011 | ||
| 3 Songs on Poems by Jeanne Watson
for 2 sopranos, piano
Pauline Sullivan, Dana Workman, Mark Reppert NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| Oct. 1, 2011 (premiere) | ||
| The Call of Light
for oboe/English horn and piano
Commissioned and performed by Kristin Kessler oboe/English horn Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR |
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| May 18, 2011 | ||
| ScatterTime
for saxophone quartet
SOU Saxophone Quartet Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR |
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| Apr. 28, 2011 | ||
| ScatterTime
for saxophone quartet
SOU Saxophone Quartet Sichuan Conservatory, Chengdu, China |
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| Mar. 23, 2011 | ||
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Music for Midwinter for piano solo Julia Muench, pianist, Monmouth Conservatory of Music Middletown Township Public Library, Red Bank, NJ |
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| Mar. 2, 2011 | ||
| Leuwi Asih
for oboe, clarinet and gamelan degung
SOU Leuwi Asih Gamelan Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR |
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| Feb. 18, 2011 | ||
| ScatterTime
for saxophone quartet
SOU Saxophone Quartet Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR |
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| January 16, 2011 | ||
| "An Afternoon of Chamber Music by I'lana Cotton"
Pat Berlet, Kristin Kessler, Marla Kasdorf, Michal Palzewicz, Mikiko Petrucelli, Larry Stubson, Arlene Tayloe, Lisa Truelove Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR More information on the concert |
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| Oct. 2, 2010 | ||
| The Return
for piano trio
Larry Stubson, Michal Palzewicz, Mikiko Petrucelli NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| June 6, 2010 | ||
| Song of Praise
for SATB, piano
First United Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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| May 1, 2010 | ||
| WindSong
for soprano, flute, clarinet, piano and maracas SyZyGy Ensemble NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| Jan. 16-17, 2010 | ||
| Song of Praise
for SATB, piano 3 Rivers Chorale Immanuel Methodist Church, Cave Junction, OR Newman Methodist Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| Jan. 9, 2010 | ||
| Open Source
for trumpet and piano Bruce Dresser and Ashley Hoe NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| May 30, 2009 | ||
| Night Crossing
for English horn, bass clarinet and piano Kristin Kessler, Marla Kasdorf and I’lana Cotton NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| Feb. 7, 2009 | ||
| True Love
for SATB, text by Mechtild of Magdeburg
Rogue Valley Choral Ensemble NACUSAsor Concerts, Congregational UCC, Ashland, OR |
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| Jan. 17-18, 2009 | ||
| Night Crossing
for English horn, bass clarinet and piano
Kristin Kessler, Marla Kasdorf and I’lana Cotton Rogue Valley music Teachers benefit concerts Jackson County Library, Jacksonville, OR and Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| Nov. 8, 2008 | ||
| The Return
for piano trio Composers Performance Ensemble NACUSAsf Concerts, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA |
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| Oct. 25-26, 2008 | ||
| Dó-Bá Quartet
for string quartet NACUSAsor Concerts Congregational United Church of Christ, Medford, OR and Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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| Aug. 5, 2008 | ||
| Speed Trap Blues
for brass quintet
Southern Oregon University Brass Quintet Oregon Shakespeare Festival Green Show, Ashland, OR |
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| Aug. 2, 2008 | ||
| Piano Improvisations with poet Lawson Inada
I’lana Cotton, pianist Jackson County Library, Jacksonville, OR |
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| May 31, 2008 | ||
| Speed Trap Blues
for brass quintet
Southern Oregon University Brass Quintet 1st Presbyterian Church, Medford, OR |
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| May 16-18, 2008 | ||
| Who Will Feed the Children?
for SSA, piano Rogue Valley Peace Choir Spring Concert 1st Presbyterian Church, Medford, OR and Unitarian Center, Ashland, OR |
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| Apr. 12-13, 2008 | ||
| Awakening
for keyboard ensemble Rogue Valley Branch, OMTA, ensemble RVMTA commission for benefit concerts Jackson County Library, Jacksonville, OR and Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| Apr.5, 2008 | ||
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The Light of Darkness for wind quintet Rogue Valley Wind Quintet NACUSAsor Concerts, Newman Methodist Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| Feb. 23, 2008 | ||
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The Light of Darkness for wind quintet Rogue Valley Wind Quintet NACUSAsor Concerts, Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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Previous Performances and Events |
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| Dec. 30, 2007 | ||
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Songs for the Journey Piano Improvisations I’lana Cotton, pianist Living Earth Circle Labyrinth Walk, Unitarian Center, Ashland, OR |
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| Nov. 16, 2007 | ||
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Music for Midwinter for piano solo Max Lifchitz, pianist 2007 National Conference College Music Society and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
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| Sept. 23, 2007 | ||
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Song of Praise for SATB, piano Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| June 16, 2007 | ||
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Alleluia! for SATB, percussion, piano San Jose Symphonic Chorus NACUSAsf Concerts, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA |
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| Mar. 10, 2007 | ||
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Dó-Bá Variations for piano duet I’lana Cotton and Tedi Sacco, pianists SyZyGy Concerts, Ashland First Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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| January 6-7, 2007 | ||
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Dó-Bá Variations for piano duet I’lana Cotton and Tedi Sacco, pianists Rogue Valley Music Teachers benefit concerts Jackson County Library, Jacksonville, OR and Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grants Pass, OR |
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| Aug. 9, 2006 | ||
| Speed Trap Blues for brass quintet Southern Oregon University Brass Quintet Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Carpenter Hall, Ashland, OR |
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| August, 2006 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo Max Lifchitz, pianist Release of North/South Recordings CD "American Women Composers" |
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| Jun. 3, 2006 | ||
| Dó-Bá Quartet for string quartet Ives Quartet NACUSAsf Concerts, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA |
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| Apr. 29, 2006 | ||
| Speed Trap Blues for brass quintet Southern Oregon University Brass Quintet SyZyGy Concerts, Ashland First Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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| Mar. 18, 2006 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo Max Lifchitz, pianist 2006 Conference College Music Society, NE Chapter Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA |
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| Feb. 18, 2006 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo I'lana Cotton, pianist Changing Woman for flute, clarinet, bassoon and piano SyZyGy Ensemble SyzyGy Concerts, Ashland First Methodist Church, Ashland, OR |
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| Dec. 5, 2005 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo Max Lifchitz, pianist Piano Fest '05, Christ and St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY Also: Jul. 2, 2005, Rosario/12 Concerts, Rosario, Argentina Mar. 29, 2005, University at Albany, Albany, NY |
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| Jun. 29, 2005 | ||
| RagaPlay for alto sax, piano, bass and percussion
Reading by Fireworks Ensemble Oregon Bach Festival Composers' Symposium, Eugene, OR |
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| Feb. 12, 2005 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo I'lana Cotton, pianist NACUSAsf Concerts, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA |
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| Dec. 6, 2004 | ||
| Music for Midwinter for piano solo Max Lifchitz, pianist North/South Consonance Concerts Christ and St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY |
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| Oct. 17-22, 2004 | ||
| Artist-In Residence, The Bryn Mawr School, Bryn Mawr, MD
Week-long residency in multi-arts approach to fostering individual creativity, using improvisation, as a tool for exploration; 24 classes and workshops, in K-12 fine arts and performing arts classes. |
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| Mar. 4, 2004 | ||
| "Music for Midwinter: I’lana Sandra Cotton
in a concert of her works" Solo Concert, Rogue Valley Manor, Medford, OR Piano improvisations and compositions, including Music for Midwinter and Incantations. |
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| Feb. 15, 2004 | ||
| "Music for Midwinter: I’lana Sandra Cotton
in a concert of her works" Solo Concert, Jacksonville Branch Library, Jacksonville, OR Piano improvisations with poet Lawson Inada, and piano compositions, including Music for Midwinter and Incantations. |
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