The Taproot New Music Festival at UC Davis Arts is a vibrant chamber music event that unites talented composers and performers from around the world. Featuring a thrilling series of concerts, including the 'Taproot' Opening Concert and Dal Niente, this festival provides a platform for artists to showcase new works and forge meaningful connections. Conductors Matilda Hofman and Michael Lewanski lead the performances, promising an unforgettable experience for all. Join us at the Ann E. Pitzer Center from November 6 to 8, 2025, for an inspiring journey through contemporary chamber music.

Celebrating Innovation and Connection at the Taproot New Music Festival

The Taproot New Music Festival, hosted by UC Davis Arts, is set to captivate chamber music enthusiasts from November 6-8, 2025, at the Ann E. Pitzer Center in Davis, CA. The festival celebrates the art form through a series of concerts featuring both local and visiting composers under the skilled baton of conductors Matilda Hofman and Michael Lewanski. This event promises not only to invigorate the senses but also to forge enduring connections among participants, making it an unmissable event for music lovers.

Harmonizing Connections: The Taproot New Music Festival

The Taproot New Music Festival brings together a diverse group of composers and performers, both local and visiting, and gives them the chance to hear new work, and to make lasting connections. This program will include works by visiting composers participating in the festival.

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Dal Niente: Saturday Concert

Ann E. Pitzer Center

Dal Niente: Friday Concert

“Taproot” Opening Concert

Renowned for pushing the boundaries of contemporary music, this cutting-edge ensemble delivers an electrifying performance that defies conventions and connects art, culture, and people. From hauntingly ethereal melodies to heart-pounding rhythmic intricacies, Dal Niente's fearless exploration of musical expression will transport you to a world where imagination knows no bounds.

Ensemble Dal Niente

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Dal Niente: Saturday Concert

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Dal Niente: Friday Concert

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