Upcoming Events
String Quartet Concert
Featuring music by composers Whitney Sheng, Jessica Jones, Rebecca Hass, Ariel Wang, Irene Sazer, Koharu Sakiyama, Andrea Densmore, Laura Klein and Kristin Ho
Performers:
Ariel Wang, violin
Irene Sazer, violin/viola
Jessica Ivry, cello
Clara Schuur, violin/viola
Corina Santos, violin
This will be a thrilling concert of Bay Area women composers.
$25 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF = no one turned away for lack of funds)
Reserve tickets: https://www.viewcy.com/event/wcc-string-quartet-11-15-26
West Marin Concert #1
A program of music for strings and piano, featuring the music of Andrea Densmore and other WCC composers.
More details to come!
This program will also be performed later on the same day at 4:15pm at Bolinas Calvary Presbyterian Church.
West Marin Concert #2
A program of music for strings and piano, featuring the music of Andrea Densmore and other WCC composers.
More details to come!
This program will also be performed earlier on the same day at 1pm at Point Reyes Dance Palace.
Piano Trio Concert - Glenview Classical Series
As part of the Glenview Classical Series, which presents accessible concerts featuring a wide variety of music by local Bay Area musicians, Women Composers Collective presents a program featuring music for string trio, with select pieces incorporating voice and percussion.
Works by:
Ariel Wang*
Lillian Yee
Rebecca Hass
Irene Sazer
Laura Klein*
Gail Gallagher*
* premieres of new works
Performed by:
Irene Sazer, violin
Jessica Ivry, cello
Rebecca Hass, piano
Laura Klein, piano
Lillian Yee, percussion, voice
$20 NOTAFLOF (no one turned away for lack of funds)
Reserve tickets here.
Piano Trio Concert @ Berkeley Unitarian Fellowship
Women Composers Collective presents a special evening of music, featuring piano trios by local women composers Lillian Yee, Rebecca Hass, and Irene Sazer in a variety of genres (contemporary classical music, jazz, and Brazilian).
Program:
Waving at Copland by Rebecca Hass
Disintegrating Epistles by Lillian Yee
Democracy by Irene Sazer
Chorale by Irene Sazer
Before the Bright Leaves by Rebecca Hass
Naixelam by Lillian Yee
Brazilian Trio #1 by Rebecca Hass
1) Choro
2) Baião
3) Samba
Featuring:
Irene Sazer, violin
Jessica Ivry, cello
Rebecca Hass, piano
Lillian Yee, percussion (on Fragmentation of Man)
Note: Lillian is tending to some health issues and will no longer be playing on this program, but we’re still thrilled to play 2 of her other pieces!
Tickets:
Sliding scale $25-40
Purchase tickets in advance here or at the door.
🍷 Join us for a reception afterwards!
Women Composers Collective at Flower Piano 2025
Co-presented with CWICO (Creative Women Improvising Composers Orchestra)
Featuring performances, pieces, and improvisations by Lillian Yee, Lee Heuermann, Joyce McBride, Rika Ellis, and Rebecca Hass - more details to come as they unfold!
We’ll be performing in the beautiful Ancient Plant Garden, located conveniently right next to the north entrance to the garden.
Flower Piano is free with General Admission to the Botanical Garden, and you can reserve tickets ahead of time here, or pay when you arrive.
(Click through the link above to see garden admission prices.)
Original compositions for piano trio - House concert + livestream
In honor of women’s history month, four award winning Bay Area women composers present their globally diverse piano trios. You will travel to Argentina, Brazil, Asia, and Africa as you listen to these innovative new works by composers D’Arcy Reynolds, Lillian Yee, Rebecca Hass, and Irene Sazer, performed by a powerhouse piano trio of composer/ world music aficionados: Irene Sazer, violin; Jessica Ivry, cello; Rebecca Hass, piano.
Tangria by D’Arcy Reynolds
Democracy by Irene Sazer
The Fragmentation of Man by Lillian Yee
Brazilian Trio #1 by Rebecca Hass
More info and reserve a seat for this free concert here.
This program will be performed on March 30 at a house concert in Novato, which is sold out, but will be livestreamed here!
Original compositions for piano trio @ 142 Throckmorton Noon Concerts
In honor of women’s history month, four award winning Bay Area women composers present their globally diverse piano trios. You will travel to Argentina, Brazil, Asia, and Africa as you listen to these innovative new works by composers D’Arcy Reynolds, Lillian Yee, Rebecca Hass, and Irene Sazer, performed by a powerhouse piano trio of composer/ world music aficionados: Irene Sazer, violin; Jessica Ivry, cello; Rebecca Hass, piano.
Tangria by D’Arcy Reynolds
Democracy by Irene Sazer
The Fragmentation of Man by Lillian Yee
Brazilian Trio #1 by Rebecca Hass
More info and reserve a seat for this free concert here.
This program will be also performed on March 30 at a house concert in Novato, which is sold out, but will be livestreamed here!