CALENDAR

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2024- 2025 Season Calendar

Residencies with Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Cleveland Institute of Music, and Kaufman Music Center

August 10, 2024 - Presentation at the Etchings festival [LEARN MORE]

October 12-13, 2024 - Orlando Philharmonic Opening Night ft. “M. Bett” from The Famous People [LEARN MORE]

October 16, 2024 - Sphinx Virtuosi Performs Drill at Carnegie Hall, NY [LEARN MORE]

October 18, 2024 - Sphinx Virtuosi Performs Drill at The Perelman Theater, PA [LEARN MORE]

October 19, 2024 - Sphinx Virtuosi Performs Drill at The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. [LEARN MORE]

October 27, 2024 - Sphinx Virtuosi Performs Drill at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MA [LEARN MORE]

October 30, 2024 - Carnegie Hall Presents American Composers Orchestra in The New Virtuoso: Borders [LEARN MORE]

November 10, 2024 - Jury at Korean National Symphony Conducting Competition

December 5, 2024 - The Famous People at Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Presents Yo-Yo Ma [LEARN MORE]

December 6, 2024 - Julia Perry Concerto + Experiential Orchestra at Library of Congress [LEARN MORE]

January 10, 2025 - Double Down at Kaufman Music Center Presents Njioma Grevious [LEARN MORE]

February 12-13, 2025 - The American Recital - Music in the Morning by Vancouver Academy of Music [LEARN MORE]

February 14-15, 2025 - The American Recital - Music in the Morning by Christ Church Cathedral [LEARN MORE]

February 22, 2025 - Sphinx Virtuosi Performs Drill at Cobb Great Hall, MI [LEARN MORE]

March 2, 2025 - The American Recital at Princeton University [LEARN MORE]

March 15-16, 2025 - Maryland Symphony Orchestra Presents Bernstein & Mozart 40 [LEARN MORE]

April 5, 2025 - Juilliard Prep Presents Duo for Violin and Cello by Curtis Stewart, with Catherine Cho and Amy Sue Barston

April 25, 2025 - Kaufman Music Center and Gateways Music Festival Co-Present – Seasons of Change [LEARN MORE]

May 3, 2025 - St. Louis Guitar Festival Presents Mak Grgic & Curtis Stewart [LEARN MORE]

Past Events

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Past Events *

2024

January 11, 2024 - Soloist with the NextFest String Orchestra - recompositions of selections from Samuel Coleridge Taylor “24 Negro Melodies” [TICKETS]

January 19, 2024 - Soloist with the Virginia Symphony in Recompositions of Samuel Coleridge Taylor’s “24 Negro Melodies” for Violin and Strings [TICKETS]

February 10, 2024 - Julia Perry Violin Concerto with the Johnstown Symphony [TICKETS]

February 16, 2024 - “of Love.” @ Death of Classical Series

March 3, 2024 - Soloist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Music Now ensemble, featuring Premiere of Newly-Commissioned “Resonance” Violin Concerto [TICKETS]

March 6, 2024 - residency and performance of Love. @ University of Madison Wisconsin Mead Witter School of Music Changemaker Series [TICKETS]

March 10, 2024 - World premiere of “Work Monologues: i. Futility” at Illumin Arts in Miami, Florida [TICKETS]

March 16, 2024 - Julia Perry CD Release - Violin Concerto at Alice Tully Hall with Experiential Orchestra

March 22, 2024 - Soloist with Oregon Symphony, Curtis Stewart “Embrace” + Missy Mazzoli “Dark with Excessive Bright” [TICKETS]

April 18 +20, 2024 - Soloist, curator, new recomposition of Vivaldi’s Four seasons - “Seasons of Change” with the Phoenix Symphony REVERB Festival [TICKETS]

May 2024 - PUBLIQuartet with the NYC Ballet [TICKETS]

May 9, 2024 - Premier of 4 creative nocturnes at Library of Congress - with Vijay Iyer [LEARN MORE]

June 1, 2024 - Improvisation session with National Philharmonic Youth Programs [LEARN MORE]

June 8, 2024 - Premier of “Essay #1: Leave the People” for the Next Fest of Emerging Musicians at Merkin Hall, NYC [LEARN MORE]

June 14, 2024 - Guest Lecturer at the Copland House

June 27, 2024 - of Love. @ Music Appreciation Society of Denver [LEARN MORE]

June 30, 2024 - Violin / Composer residency at Boston University Tanglewood Institute [LEARN MORE]

July 10, 2024 - Premier of “Threat” duo for viola + cello - Duo Kayo @ Newport Classical [LEARN MORE]


2023

January 17, 2023 - Alarm Will Sound / Sinquefield Music Center, Columbia, MO [TICKETS]

January 26, 2023 - Sphinx Connect 2023 Panel Host: The Power and Impact of “Genre Fluid” Music / Detroit, MI [LEARN MORE]

February 17, 2023, PUBLIQuartet in residence with the Virginia Arts Festival, Norfolk, Virginia [LEARN MORE]

March 24, 2023 - World Premiere of Stewart/ Dvorak “The Famous People” - Recompositions of the Beloved Slavonic Dances For Gil Shaham and the Virginia Symphony / Norfolk, VA [TICKETS]

March 29, 2023 - JAMM presents PUBLIQuartet at Juneau Arts and Culture Center, Juneau, AK [TICKETS]

April 2, 2023 - Chamber Music Raleigh with PUBLIQuartet, Ritter Park, NC [TICKETS]

April 10, 2023 - “Dont Give them a Reason” Curtis Stewart reflects on “Chevalier” on WQXR [LEARN MORE]

April 18, 2023 - of Love @ Fotografiska, Unfiltered Music Festival, New York, NY [TICKETS]

April 24, 2023 - Guest Speaker at Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, PA [LEARN MORE]

May 6, 2023 - Biennale Amsterdam - Kronos 50 For The Future with PUBLIQuartet, Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam [TICKETS]

May 25, 2023 - Guest class at the Starling -Delay Symposium at the Juilliard School, New York, NY [LEARN MORE]

May 28, 2023 - In residence with the NEXTFest artists, Chatham, NY [LEARN MORE]

June 1, 2023 - Ecstatic Music: Curtis Stewart of Love/ of Time at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, New York, NY [TICKETS]

June 10, 2023 - of Love / of Time with ETHEL at Kaatsbaan Cutural Park, Tivoli, NY [LEARN MORE]

June 14, The League of American Orchestras Conference Pittsburgh, PA

June 14, Virginia Arts Festival + Virginia Symphony perform “Toward America” Symphonic Rhapsody on themes of Dvorak’s American Quartet #12 op 96 [TICKETS]

June 15-18 In residence with the Key to Change and Seattle Symphony Seattle, Washington [LEARN MORE]

June 21-22, 2023 - Summer Music Vancouver 2023 Vancouver Academy of Music, BC [TICKETS]

July 2023, Perlman Music Program [LEARN MORE]

July, 2023 - The Glided Cage [World Premiere] commissioned by the Newport Classical Series [LEARN MORE]

August 10, 2023 - In residence at the Tanglewood Institute Boston, MA

September 2023 and Ongoing - WQRX Propulsion Lab

September 2023 - Soloist in the world premiere recording of the Julia Perry Violin Concerto with the Experiential Orchestra [LEARN MORE]

September 14, 2023 - Guest Recital at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s Pyatt Hall [TICKETS]

October 3, 2023 - Cincinnati Symphony / American Composers Orchestra - Earshot Reading Mentor [LEARN MORE]

October 16, 2023 - Orlando Philharmonic - “Toward America” featuring The Westerlies [LEARN MORE]

October 20, 2023 - Edgefest with Tomeka Reid Quartet [LEARN MORE]

October 25-27, 2023 - The Knights @ Carnegie Hall Premiere “Toward America: Symphonic Rhapsody on themes of Dvorak’s American Quartet #12 op 96”
Troy Music Hall
Music Worcester
Carnegie Hall

October 27, 2023 - Bob Stewart / Curtis Stewart Duo in San Fransisco [LEARN MORE]

November 1, 2023 - New York Philharmonic “Unanswered Questions” Panel on Ligeti [LEARN MORE]

November 3, 2023 - Kronos Quartet 50th anniversary Celebration @ Carnegie Hall [LEARN MORE]

December 15, 2023 - Soloist / MD in “Many Messiahs” in Seattle, WA [LEARN MORE]



2021

December 2021 - We Hold These truths with Tamar Kali, LA Opera

October 2021 - OF POWER at the progressive music festival NYC

October 2021 - US / Russian Embassy performance

October 2021 - Residency at the Eastman School of music

July 2021 - Masterclasses with the Eastman Cello Institute

June 2021 - solo feature in Two wing in Spoleto with Jason Moran and Alicia Hall Moran

March 2021 - Brooklyn Public Library


2020

November 2020 - Feature with Mark O’Connor weekly series

October 2020 - With the New York Philharmonic Bandwagon

September 2020 - Banff International String Quartet featured video

August 2020 - Mostly Mozart solo feature







Credit: Titilayo Ayangade