Set 1: Lina Andonovska and Priscilla Gay Smith (flute duet)
Set 2: Colm O’Hara with Adam Mirza, Majid Araim and Benjamin Shirley
Lina Andonovska is an internationally acclaimed flutist whose performances have been described as “re-defining the act of going solo” (The Age). A member of Grammy Award-winning contemporary ensemble Eighth Blackbird, she appears worldwide as a soloist, orchestral musician, chamber musician, educator and collaborator, celebrated for fearless interpretations of music.
Colm O’Hara is an Irish composer and improviser based in Atlanta, where he works in the music department at Emory University. He has performed at the London, Paris, Copenhagen and North Sea jazz festivals and the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, and New Music Dublin. His works have been premiered in Ireland, the UK, Germany and Ecuador. Here he is joined by three of Atlanta’s leading contemporary composers and improvisers, Adam Mirza, Majid Araim and Benjamin Shirley, to premiere Dedalus, a new improvised work based on James Joyce’s Ulysses.

