Upcoming Performances
2012
Past Performances 2012
January 7th, 2012: Pamela Stein's alter ego P.S. XoXo will be singing jazz standards with Ink and Paint Club Burlesque at Roy Arias Theater in midtown NYC. TimeOut NY has chosen the performance as a Critic's Pick! Tickets are $10. 300 W 43rd Street, NY, NY. Show begins at 10 pm.
Past Performances 2011
November 15th: Underworld Productions Resident Artist Program Performance: Pamela Stein joins other Resident Artists in a performance at the Casa Italiana of New York University. 24 W 12th Street, NY, NY.
October 15th: enCANTA Collective: Pamela Stein joins NYC's enCANTA Collective for a performance of Mark Blitzstein's radio song-play I've Got The Tune. 4 pm, Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St, Manhattan, NYC.
September 21st, 2011: The Penn Club Pamela Stein, soprano, and Aleksandra Sasha Kozlov, pianist, will be giving a recital at the Penn Club of New York. The recital is open to all Ivy Club members and their friends and families. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Tickets are $25. www.pennclub.org
September 21st, 2011: The Rachael Ray Show: Pamela Stein appears on the Sept 21st episode of The Rachael Ray Show, getting makeup tips from actress Salma Hayek. Check your local listings for showtimes in your area.
September 18th, 2011: An Opera Grows in Brooklyn On a program presented by American Opera Projects, OOT and The Brooklyn Book Festival, Pamela Stein will be premiering two new works by composer Daniel Felsenfeld on an an evening of vocal music based on texts by renowned and up-and-coming Brooklyn writers. Guest-curated by author and composer Daniel Felsenfeld as part of an evening of works by 12 composers based on poems, short stories, plays, and even cookbooks with Brooklyn origins. The show will be held on Sunday, September 18th at 7 pm at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood. Preceding the show at 6 pm, will be a discussion with critic Robert Levine about his new book, "Weep, Shudder, Die: A Guide to Loving Opera." Tickets are $15 in advance at http://www.galapagosartspace.com/ and $20 at the door.
August 18th, 2011: FADE Pamela Stein will be reprising her role as The Maid in Stefan Weisman's chamber opera FADE on the program of A Tribute to Marriage Equality, a concert featuring music by gay-identified New York composers. She will be joined by Mellissa Hughes, soprano, Chris Herbert, baritone, Aaron Dai, piano, and an orchestra of some of today's hottest new music performers, lead by Conrad Chu, conductor. The evening will also feature David Del Tredici's work Haddocks Eyes, performed by the composer and an ensemble of gifted new music superstars. Concert begins at 8 pm. Free Admissions. American Opera Projects, 138 South Oxford Street, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY.
July 8th, 2011: Invisible Dog Extravaganza Pamela Stein will be singing new music by Lesley Flanigan at the Invisible Dog Extravaganza. Curated by Dither, a New York-based electric guitar quartet, Invisible Dog Extravaganza is a yearly one-day music festival featuring an eclectic mix of experimental music held at the Invisible Dog Art Center in Brooklyn, NY. Founded in 2010, the vanguard purpose of Invisible Dog Extravaganza is to present exciting and exploratory artists in performances that welcome listeners into the sphere of the creative process. In addition to Dither, who will perform works by Phill Niblock and Corey Dargel, the lineup includes renowned guitarist Marc Ribot, So Percussion, Ches Smith and These Arches, Ted Hearne and Philip White's R We Who R We, Lesley Flanigan, Nathan Koci, and a multimedia work by composer Paula Matthusen. 7 pm to midnight at The Invisible Dog Art Center, 51 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY. $6 Admission.
June 23rd, 2011: Bent Festival Pamela Stein will be singing in Lesley Flanigan's I Need, a new work for multiple voices and amplifiers, as part of the Bent Festival 2011, a festival of electronic art and music. 9:30 pm, 319 Scholes (at the corner of Scholes and Waterbury) Brooklyn, NY. Go to www.bentfestival.org/2011 for information on purchasing tickets. $10-$25.
May 5th through May 7th, 2011: Pamela Stein's original compositions will be performed in the College of Saint Elizabeth's production of Shakespeare's As You Like It. The Greek Theater, College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ. Performances are at 12 noon on May 5th and 6th, and at 2 pm on May 7th.
April 29th, 2011: Pamela Stein will be performing opera and contemporary classical repertoire at an exclusive black-tie charity dinner at Club A Steakhouse, 240 East 58th Street, Manhattan. The dinner, which begins at 6 pm, benefits Big Brothers, Big Sisters of NYC. A limited number of tickets are available and can be purchased for $200 at http://events.bigsnyc.org/site/PageNavigator/MarianneBDayPage.html. Later that night, beginning at 11 pm, Pamela Stein will be giving a special performance of original pop music at Studio XXI, 59 W 21st Street, Manhattan. If you are interested in attending this part of the event, please contact Pamela, as you must be on a list to gain entrance to the club.
March 22nd, 2011: From Phrase to Sound at the College of Saint Elizabeth, a concert featuring Tristan Perich and Lesley Flanigan and a performance of Terry Riley's In C, lead by Pamela Stein and the CSE Music Department faculty. Pamela Stein also will give a pre-concert lecture at 7 pm. Concert begins at 7:30. Free admission. This performance was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Dolan Performance Hall, Annunciation Center, College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Rd, Morristown, NJ.
February 23rd, 2011: Newspeak Ensemble comes to the College of Saint Elizabeth. Pamela Stein gives a pre-concert lecture on the evolution of contemporary music at 7 pm. Concert begins at 7:30. Dolan Hall, the Annunciation Center, College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Rd, Morristown, NJ.
February 13th, 2011: Opera at Florham Pamela Stein will be singing a concert of opera favorites as part of Opera at Florham's cabaret series at Lenfell Hall in the Mansion at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ. Tickets range from $10 to $35 and can be purchased by calling 973.443.8620. The concert begins at 3 pm with a pre-concert reception at 2 pm.
January 14th, 2011: Pamela Stein will perform music for voice and electronics for Board Members of the International Society for the Performing Arts at the conclusion of their 2011 New York Congress. 2pm, Gallery Sand, 277 West 4th Street, Manhattan.
January, 2011: Pamela Stein was chosen as Winner and Best Performer in the Lark Gallery Music and Art Competition!
Past Performances 2010
November 8th, 2010: Pamela Stein will be performing Lori Laitman's song cycle I Never Saw Another Butterfly with Nancy Vanderslice, clarinet, during Holocaust Remembrance Week at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, NJ. The program will also feature a performance by the Carolyn Dorfman dance company. 7 pm, Dolan Performance Hall, 2 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ. Free Admission.
October 24th, 2010: Pamela Stein will be premiering the role of the main character in The Tell Tale Heart, a new chamber opera by American composer and conductor Robert W. Butts. 3 pm, The Bell and Barter Theater and Cultural Arts Center, 13 Church Street, Rockaway, NJ. Tickets are $25, $15 for students and seniors.
August 22nd, 2010: Pamela Stein will be performing the roles of Virtu and Pallas Athene in Monteverdi's opera L'incoronazione di Poppea with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey. The performance takes place at 3 pm in Dolan Performance Hall, the College of Saint Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ. Tickets range from $5 to $35. www.baroqueorchestra.org
April 29th, 30th, May 1st, 2010: Pamela Stein's original compositions will be performed in the College of Saint Elizabeth's production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream The Greek Theater at The College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ. Performances are at 12 noon on April 29th and 30th, and at 2pm on May 1st.
April 25th, 2010: Pamela Stein will be performing songs by contemporary composer Richard D. Russell on a new contemporary music series in Rockaway, NJ. 3pm, Bell and Barter Theater, 13 Church Street, Rockaway, NJ.
April 15th, 2010: Pamela Stein will be performing the music of contemporary American composer Daniel Felsenfeld at Le Poisson Rouge in NYC as part of John Wesley Harding's Cabinet of Wonders. 158 Bleeker Street, NY, NY 10012. Doors open at 7 pm. Show starts at 7:30. First come, first seated. Seating is limited. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at http://lepoissonrouge.com.
March 29th, 2010: Pamela Stein will be performing in contemporary American composer Stuart Saunders Smith's work "Breath" with Mika Godbole, percussion, at Nicholas Music Center, Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Brunswick, New Jersey. 7 pm.
February 23rd, 2010: Pamela Stein will perform music of the early Baroque period as part of a pannel presentation on “New Classicism in Literature, Music, Philosophy and Visual Art" at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, New Jersey. The pannel includes Dr. Virginia Fabbri Butera, associate professor of art history; Robert Butts, adjunct lecturer of music and conductor of the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey; Johanna Glazewski, professor of classics, and Alexander Murzaku, associate professor of foreign languages. Dolan Performance Hall, the Annunciation Center, 7pm.
Past Performances 2009
December 18th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be signing the music of Lesley Flanigan at Galapagos Art Space as part of New Amsterdam Records' Archipelago New Monthly Chamber Music Series. The performance will also feature Elizabeth Munn, soprano, and the filmwork of R. Luke DuBois. The evening will also feature new music by composer Tristan Perich and the Now Ensemble. 8pm. Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY. Tickets are $15. Purchase tickets online at www.galapagosartspace.com.
October 17th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be singing the music of Lesley Flanigan in Voices for Speakers at the Op On Screen Interactive Festival, presented by Lower East Side Performing Arts. The performance will also feature Sarah Moulton, soprano, and the filmwork of R. Luke DuBois. 2 pm. New York Public Library Hamilton Fish Branch, 415 E Houston Street, NYC. Free admission.
July 17th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be performing in Stefan Weisman's recent chamber opera Fade with American Opera Projects at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn, NY. 8 pm. NYC PREMIERE! Music by Stefan Weisman (AOP’s Darkling, 2006) Libretto by David Cote, Performed by Jonathan Hays, Pamela Stein, and Amy Van Roekel. Musical Director, Stephen Black. Piano, Jody Schum. Fade follows the straining relationship of a young couple as they move into a new state-of-the-art house that is less hospitable than they imagined. The work was first developed by AOP in a 2008 libretto workshop and will have its New York premiere after runs in Philadelphia, San Francisco, and London where the music was described as “lyrical in a Philip-Glass-meets-John Adams vein” (Bloomberg News) and “very melodic, and… very approachable” (BBC Radio). Performance begins at 8 pm, Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main Street (corner of Water St.), Brooklyn, NY. Admission: $20/$15 for students and seniors. Purchase tickets online at www.galapagosartspace.com .
June 20th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be performing in IDITAROD, the contemporary chamber music marathon of the Summer Institute of Contemporary Performance Practice at New England Conservatory in Boston, MA. Pamela will be performing works including George Crumb's Night Music I, Chinary Ung's Tall Wind, Ives' Vote for Names, and a recent work by composer Mischa Salkind-Pearl, American Temple. The concert begins at 4 pm.
June 13th-June 20th, 2009: Pamela Stein has been invited to attend the Summer Institute for Contemporary Performance Practice at New England Conservatory in Boston, MA. http://sicpp.org/
April 25th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be performing Tristan Perich's work Lit with sopranos Sarah Moulton and Lesley Flanigan at Issue Project Room in Brooklyn, NY. Also on the program will be works by Duane Pitre, Issue Project Room's current composer in residence. The show begins at 8 pm. Issue Project Room is located at The (OA) Can Factory 232 3rd Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
April 9th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be giving a recital at Yamaha Concert Hall in Manhattan with pianists Kathleen Supove and Timothy Hoft. Pamela will be performing George Crumb's Apparition for voice and amplified piano, and will be giving the American premier of Erick Flores' PS: for voice and live audio track. Also on the program will be works by composers Anthony Cornicello and Lukas Ligeti. 689 Fifth Avenue, New York City (entrance is at 54th Street). 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10.
February 5th, 2009: Pamela Stein will be singing in the premier of Stabat Mater Dolorosa, a new work for four singers, string orchestra, and video, by composer Jacob Cooper as part of the New Music, New Haven series at Sprague Hall, Morse Recital Hall, at Yale University. Also performing in the work will be singers Mellissa Hughes, Abigail Nims, and Caroline Shaw. Julian Pellicano will be conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale. The concert, which also features works by composers Jordan Kuspa, Timothy Andres, and Ezra Laderman, begins at 8 pm.
Past Performances 2008
November 21st and 22nd, 2008: Pamela Stein will be singing the principal role of Julia in workshop performances of Anthony Gatto and Jay Scheib's new opera The Making of Americans at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Performances are at the Kresge Little Theater on the MIT Campus. The performance begins at 8pm.
December 12th, 13th, 2008 at The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN: Pamela Stein will be singing the principal role of Julia in the world premier of a new opera by Anthony Gatto and Jay Scheib, based on Gertrude Stein's novel The Making of Americans. From the Walker Press Release... "Celebrated Boston-based experimental theater director Jay Scheib, Brooklyn-based composer Anthony Gatto, Minneapolis-based new music stalwarts Zeitgeist, and upstart New York string quartet JACK conspire to re-imagine Gertrude Stein’s groundbreaking history of “everyone everywhere at every time” with the Walker Art Center-commissioned opera The Making of Americans. Conceived as a cross-media opera for small orchestra, string quartet, six singers, an actor, and a chorus of families, this ambitious collaboration has its world premiere Friday–Saturday, December 12–13, at 8 pm in the Walker’s William and Nadine McGuire Theater. The Making of Americans unfolds in front of sets and machines by Minneapolis artist Chris Larson with Scheib’s signature live and processed video streams." Contact the Walker Art Center for tickets. 1750 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403. 612.375.7600. Performances begin at 8 pm.
July 8th-27th, 2008: Pamela Stein has been accepted as a vocal performance fellow to the Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, MA.
July 21st, 2008: Pamela Stein will be premiering two new works: Evolution of a Relationship by composer Malina Rauschenfels, and Plural Marriage by composer Paul Swartzel. Also performing in these premiers are Rachel Calloway, Katie Geissinger, and Jeff Gavett. 4:30 pm at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in North Adams, MA.
July 22nd, 2008: Pamela Stein will be performing Meredith Monk's Calling with Rachel Calloway, Katie Geissinger, and Jeff Gavett at 4:30 pm at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in North Adams, MA.
July 23rd, 2008: Pamela Stein will be performing several works by composer Meredith Monk in a lakeside concert near the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA). Also performing are Rachel Calloway, Katie Geissinger and Jeff Gavett.
July 26th, 2008: The Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival Marathon Pamela Stein will be performing in Shelter, a work for orchestra, three sopranos, and film, composed by Bang on a Can founders David Lang, Michael Gordon and Julia Wolfe. Ms. Stein will also be performing in Terry Riley's Olson 111. The six-hour performance marathon takes place at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in North Adams, MA, and begins at 4:30 pm.
June 18th, 2008: Pamela Stein will be premiering a new work by composer Tristan Perich at Issue Project Room in Brooklyn, NY. The new work, (untitled) Bernadette Mayer will also feature performers Daisy Press, Abby Fischer, Sarah Moulton, and Lesley Flanigan, and electronics on fifteen channels. The show begins at 8 pm. Issue Project Room is located at The (OA) Can Factory 232 3rd Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
June 1st-14th, 2008:Pamela Stein will be an apprentice at the Hot Springs Music Festival in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
June 3rd, 7:30 pm: Pamela Stein will be performing in The Hot Springs "Festival Cabaret" at the Arlington Resort.
June 8th, 7:30: Pamela Stein will be singing the role of Eva in Haydn's "The Creation" with the Hot Springs Festival Chamber Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Ernest Hotzl, at the Hot Springs Fieldhouse.
June 14th, 7:30: The Hot Springs Festival Symphony Orchestra will perform Mahler's 4th Symphony with soprano soloist Deleene Davidson. Pamela Stein will be the soprano soloist cover for this performance.
May 4th-13th, 2008: Pamela has been invited to perform in the Britten-Pears Programme at the Aldeburgh Music Festival in England, where she will participate in the program "New Music, New Media". The final concert for the program will take place in Aldeburgh on May 13th, 2008.
From the Aldeburgh Music website: "This course is a fantastic opportunity for young composers and instrumentalists to experience digital and electronic techniques under the expert guidance of composers and sound designers Ian Dearden and David Sheppard from Sound Intermedia. Composer Jonathan Harvey has a global reputation in the field of electro-acoustic music. Participants will have the opportunity to explore his work in depth and receive his guidance on their own compositions. They will also be able to work with expert collaborators in video and film, integrating the latest cutting-edge techniques."
Works written on this course will be selected to be showcased in the 2008 Aldeburgh Festival digital performance day, Faster Than Sound in June, 2008.
February 29th, 2008, 5:30 pm: Columbia Classical Performers' Concert. Pamela Stein will be collaborating with concert pianist James Rosenblum on this concert featuring classical solo and chamber music performed by students of Columbia University. James Rosenblum will be performing Ravel's Une Barque Sur L'Ocean, a beautiful masterpiece of the solo piano repertoire. Pamela Stein will be singing Ravel's Vocalise-etude en forme de habanera accompanied by James Rosenblum. The concert begins at 5:30 pm at 301 Philosophy Hall, 116th street between Broadway and Amsterdam on the Columbia University campus. Free admission.
April 24th, 2008 , 7:00 pm: Pamela Stein will be giving a recital with contemporary music pianist Kathleen Supove as part of the Ico Music concert series at Gallerie Icosahedron, 27 N. Moore Street, Tribeca, NYC. Kathleen Supove will be premiering several new works for piano and electronics by composer Anthony Cornicello, and Pamela Stein will be performing George Crumb's song cycle Apparition and premiering a new work for voice by composer Lukas Ligeti. The Ico Music concert series is curated by Judd Greenstein and Kimball Gallagher. http://www.icogallery.com/icomusic/icomusic.html Due to unfortunate circumstances, the Ico Music Series has dissolved. This concert will be rescheduled for later in the 2008 season at another venue. Please check back for details.
Past Performances 2007
December 7 at 7 pm & December 9th at 2pm, 2007: Pamela Stein will be performing the role of The Violated Saint in composer Amy Beth Kirsten's 2005 opera Ophelia Forever with Harbor Opera at the Walter's Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. The opera will also feature Peabody alums Erin Brittain and Elspeth Davis, and will be directed by Rebecca Duren. Visit www.harboropera.com or call The Walter's Art Museum at 1-410-547-9000 for tickets and information.
August 18th, 2007, 7:30 pm: Pamela Stein will be performing in Handel's Acis and Galatea with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey as part of their 2007 Summer Festival of Baroque Music. Grace Church, Route 124 at Kings Road, Madison, NJ. Tickets are $25, $20/seniors, $5/students.
July 28th and July 29th, 2007 : Pamela Stein will be performing in a newly created improvisational opera with OperaWorks! 2007. CSU-Northridge Recital Hall, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA. 7 pm on July 28th and 2 pm on July 29th. $23 general admission, $18 students and seniors.
June 21st, 2007, 6 pm, Plainwood Square Park, 1380 South Ave, Plainfield, NJ. Pamela Stein will be performing with the New Jersey Concert Opera Orchestra conducted by Robert Butts. The concert will feature highlights from the operatic repertoire.
May 9th, 2007, 7pm, at the Mount Vernon United Methodist Church in Baltimore, MD: Pamela Stein will be performing with other members of the Peabody Conservatory chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon, a professional co-ed music fraternity, to raise money for their chapter. Tickets are $15, $7 for students. There will be a reception following the recital.
April 3rd, 2007, 7:30 pm at Friedberg Concert Hall, Peabody Conservatory: Pamela Stein will be performing the role of Sophie in a scene from Nicholas Maw's 2002 opera Sophie's Choice with Peabody Opera Theater. Annie Gill will be playing the role of Wanda.
March 20th, 2007, 8pm at Griswold Recital Hall, Peabody Conservatory:
