Left Coast Ensemble

Musician-led chamber music ensemble celebrating new works alongside traditional masterpieces from all eras.

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

It's that time of year again...✨

LCCE's 31st Season Gala is right around the corner!

Please join us for "Fin de Siècle - Schoenberg meets Maybeck"

Sunday October 8, 2023 at 2:30pm PST
Get your tickets now!

https://t.co/cR14ULpDe4

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Meet Master Storyteller Susan Strauss, who will lead our upcoming "Music and the Language of Storytelling" workshops & performances at Peralta Hacienda Historical Park on Sat, 9/30 & Sun, 10/1.

Details & registration: https://t.co/zxhuuBjkHY🌿

@peraltahacienda
@Cal_Humanities

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

We are excited to announce the launch of our new PATHWAYS Program! This is a unique opportunity for young composers to work with professional musicians and composers.

👉 Full details at https://t.co/RJaO0dZKok

⌛️ Applications due December 1!

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Today is the ***final day*** to vote for Left Coast in the SFCV Audience Choice Awards! 🏆

We are the finalists in EIGHT categories! Help make us the winners by casting your votes by 6 pm PDT TODAY! ⏳

Go to 👉 https://t.co/caSXnl8ZLq
🎼🎻🌠

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

We are delighted to announce the winner of our 2023 Composition Contest: Gilad Cohen for "A Dark Matter" 🎹
Honorable Mention: Paul Novak for "entwining" 🎻
Learn more about these incredible composers and listen to their music at https://t.co/dZ3gQyrpGc

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Left Coast & Peralta Hacienda Historical Park present 2 days of workshops and performances exploring the role of language & music in the art of storytelling.

Go to https://t.co/zxhuuBjSxw for details and to register!🌿🎶

@peraltahacienda
@Cal_Humanities

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

We are excited to celebrate California with you in Season 31! Experience the music of Californian composers all season, especially at the @ca_festival_
Learn more: https://t.co/Amf7tRRZdd
🎫🎫 https://t.co/0odehcQ980
🏆 Vote in the SFCV Awards https://t.co/kN9SGeoX3K
#CAFestival

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Thank you to all who nominated Left Coast for the SFCV Audience Choice Awards! We have made it into the finals in EIGHT categories! 🤩

Vote for us today at: https://t.co/caSXnl8ZLq

Polls close on Wednesday, August 16 at 6:00 pm PDT. 🎻🏆 @SFCV

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Left Coast will join over 50 organizations performing at the inaugural #CAFestival. Learn more about our CALIFORNIA VOICES concerts at: https://t.co/VO56gV1FvJ
Two programs! 🌉
VOICES THROUGH CHANGE ~ Nov. 4 & 5
ART SONG & KEYBOARD MUSIC OF CA ~ Nov. 12 & 19
@ca_festival_

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

You might know Matilda Hofman as a conductor & violist but in this interview you’ll learn more about our Artistic Director as she shares details of her life as part of Left Coast & beyond! For everything from opera to Mt. Tamalpais, check out the interview https://t.co/LyT3DJLs6a

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

SF Classical Voice invites you to make nominations for the 2022-23 Audience Choice Awards! 🏆 https://t.co/QWGpXNO184
Polls close on Wednesday, August 2, so make your nominations today! After nominations are received, you’ll have a chance to vote on the finalists! @SFCV

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Join us as we welcome Matilda Hofman as Left Coast's Artistic Director! Matilda has been making music with Left Coast since 2010, performed as a member of the ensemble since 2019, and served on the leadership team since 2022. 🎻 Learn more: https://t.co/95Fyv69RR0

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

The new season kicks off with concerts at the #CAFestival : A Celebration of New Music! VOICES THROUGH CHANGE will feature Californian women composers. 🎼
LCCE & THE SF GIRLS CHORUS ~ Nov. 4 & 5
ART SONG & KEYBOARD MUSIC OF CA ~ Nov. 12 & 19
https://t.co/DyoUm6c8a8
@ca_festival_

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

#ThrowbackThursday 🕰 Back in 2019, LCCE premiered Jamie Leigh Sampson's "Waving Goodbye" for voice, guitar, and string quartet.
Our Nov. 12 & 19 concerts will feature ART SONG AND KEYBOARD MUSIC OF CALIFORNIA. Details & tickets: https://t.co/DyoUm6c8a8
https://t.co/qUwibfssPx

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

As we look back on our 30th season, we wish to acknowledge our wonderful audience. For Left Coast, nothing is out of bounds and anything is possible - and it's possible because of you!
Looking forward to Season 31: Celebrating California! Details at https://t.co/DyoUm6c8a8

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

LCCE's Founding Artistic Director Kurt Rohde has been collaborating with Dana Spiotta and Marie Lorenz on an amazing project. They have almost finished creating their floating opera, NEWTOWN ODYSSEY! The premiere is September 9-10, 2023! Check it out: https://t.co/c8lketBDFU

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

THROWBACK THURSDAY 🕰
Check out David Garner's fun, dance-inspired Suite for Bass Clarinet and Piano, premiered by LCCE in 2022.
Clarinetist Jerome Simas will perform in next season's CLARINET SHADOWS concert. Season 31 details at https://t.co/EX7s7NhBKK

https://t.co/cfsj9z04vx

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Tonight is our final performance of the season! Anna Presler, violin, and Leighton Fong, cello, will perform at the @SFIAF
Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the door! 🎻
Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 pm, Brava Studio, 2781 24th St, SF
Tickets at https://t.co/f7aouTbas8

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

One day away! Left Coast performs at the San Francisco International Arts Festival. Music of Jörg Widmann, Bach, and more! 🎻 @SFIAF

Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 pm, Brava Studio, 2781 24th St, SF, CA, 94110
Tickets and details at https://t.co/f7aouTbas8

[Left Coast Ensemble @LeftCoastSF]

Jörg Widmann's music has made it into the top 10 list of most performed contemporary music! His string quartets are quite popular, but what you'll hear on Thursday are his duos for violin & cello! @SFIAF🎻
Thurs, 6/8 @ 7:30pm Brava Studio, 2781 24th St, SF
https://t.co/f7aouTbIhG