Berkeley Chamber Performances is excited to welcome Deborah Pittman and Friends to our series on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 7:30 p.m at the Berkeley City Club. Join us for a multimedia evening featuring African American composers. Deborah Pittman is an acclaimed classically trained clarinetist, performance artist and writer. Pittman is also Professor Emeritus of clarinet and studies in American music at CSUS Sacramento.

Deborah Pittman, clarinet; Maquette Kuper, flute; Shawn Jones, bassoon; Joanne DePhillips, piano

Program:

Valerie Coleman: Requiem Milonga

Bill Douglas: Suite Cantando

Jimmy Rowles: The Peacocks

Valerie Coleman: Portraits of Langston

Debora Pittman: The World According to Earl (with animation and live music)

Debora Pittman arrangement: Amazing Grace

COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS AT THE BERKELEY CHAMBER PERFORMANCES: 

• All in-person audience members will be required to present a photo ID and proof of vaccination, as well as remaining masked the entire time they are at the Berkeley City Club.