"The 'breathtaking,' 'paradigm-shifting' (New York Music Daily) string quartet The Overlook is a unifying, community-building force, whose dedication to a more representative musical tradition reverberates throughout their industry."
This March 8, 2023 at 7pm, celebrate International Women's Day with a tantalizing performance by The Overlook Quartet joined by pianist Sayaka Tanikawa co-presented by the Arts Club of Washington*. They will perform some of our all-time favorite works by Amy Beach, Florence Price, and Shelley Washington.
Doors open at 6:30pm, and beverages will be provided. Reception to follow with light refreshments. Don't miss out on this exciting performance by The Overlook in a historic space!
The Arts Club of Washington is located at 2017 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006
International Women’s Day Concert Program
THE Overlook Quartet & Sayaka Tanikawa
Monica Davis, violin
Ravenna Lipchik, violin
Angela Pickett, viola
Laura Metcalf, cello
Sayaka Tanikawa, piano
Piano Quintet in A minor (c. 1935) by Florence Price (1887-1953)
Allegro non troppo
Andante con moto
Juba. Allegro
Scherzo. Allegro
Say (2016) by Shelley Washington (b. 1991)
Intermission
Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67 (1907) by Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Adagio - Allegro moderato
Adagio espressivo
Allegro agitato - Adagio come prima - Presto
This piece was written alongside the text for “Say” by Shelley Washington. The piece incorporates voice, body percussion, and strings.