• The yMusic Music Group members are arranged framed behind a small window, as they look ponderously through the glass toward the camera.
  • The yMusic Music Group members are arranged framed behind a small window, as they look ponderously through the glass toward the camera.

New Music Concerts at Cal Performances

Our 2024–25 season sees an exciting lineup of New Music events! Coming to Cal Performances are an American Modern Opera Company production of Olivier Messiaen’s Harawi featuring Cal Performances’ Artist in Residence soprano Julia Bullock; UCB’s own Eco Ensemble showcasing the Best of Berkeley composers; and yMusic performing a World Premiere by composer Gabriella Smith.

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2024–25 New Music Events Calendar

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New Music, Illuminations: "Fractured History"

Olivier Messiaen’s Harawi

An American Modern Opera Company Production
West Coast Premiere

Sep 27, 2024, 8pm
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Eco Ensemble

Best of Berkeley
David Milnes, director

Feb 1, 2025, 8pm
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yMusic Performs a World Premiere by Gabriella Smith

World Premiere

Mar 8, 2025, 8pm
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2024–25 Season Calendar

New Music Videos and More

Artist Julia Bullock’s smiling face shown from a video call on a laptop screen.
Apr 16, 2024 | Artist Spotlights
Artist in Residence Julia Bullock in Conversation with Jeremy Geffen
Jan 18, 2024 | How It's Made
Julius Eastman’s Femenine
Nov 9, 2023 | Ideas and Insights
Shifting Artistic Representation of the US’s First Transcontinental Railroad