UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 8, 2024
Without Persistent Environments
Album Release Show with Riley Leitch
Comfort Station,
Chicago, IL
March 8, 2024
Without Persistent Environments
Album Release Show with Riley Leitch
Comfort Station,
Chicago, IL
PAST EVENTS:
May 2, 2019–7:30pm
world premiere: Trails Bright Phantoms
Mivos Quartet
McClintock Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
December 10, 2018–8pm
Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Riley Leitch, trombone
Slate Arts + Performance, Chicago, IL
October 15, 2018–8pm
new works for violin
Noah Jenkins +
Maeve Feinberg
Slate Arts, Chicago, IL
September 7, 2018–7:30pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Alisa Kolot, piano
Narloch Piano Studio, Chicago, IL
August 22, 2018
SHADOWS∆X recording session
Brandon Quarles, saxophone
Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, IL
August 11, 2018–1:00pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Richelle Shi, piano
Thirsty Ears Festival 2018
Access Contemporary Music, Chicago, IL
June 15-16, 2018
Recording Session: Drift Plain
Wet Ink Large Ensemble Readings
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, New York, NY
Thursday, May 24, 2018–7:30pm
World Premiere: Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Weston Olencki, trombone
McClintock Hall, Evanston, IL
Wednesday, April 18, 2018–6:00pm
out of returning toward
Fulcrum Point New Music – Discoveries: Hear & Be Heard
The Fine Arts Building, Suite 943
410 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL
Saturday, April 7, 2018–8:00pm
World Premiere: ± ±
Plucky Plunkers
Atlas Arts Media
Chicago, IL
Saturday, March 10, 2018– 8:00am
World Premiere: SHADOWSΔX
Brandon Quarles, alto saxophone
North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference
Watson Hall, University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Tuesday, March 6, 2018– 7:30pm
World Premiere: Drifted Here to Bloom
Ensemble Dal Niente
Ryan Opera Theater, Evanston, IL
Tuesday, February 27, 2018–7:30pm
preview performance: SHADOWS∆X
Brandon Quarles, alto sax
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Monday, November 27, 2017–7:30pm
World Premiere: a secret chord
Noah Jenkins, violin
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 5pm
Northwestern University Composition Colloquium
Noah Jenkins: recent works
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Monday, May 22, 2017, 7:30pm
World Premiere: Pump/Probe for bass clarinet, tuba, and cello
in collaboration with physicist Trevor LaMountain
Lutkin Hall, 700 University Pl, Evanston, IL
Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 7:30pm
World Premiere: As Well As Human
Fonema Consort
Galvin Hall, 70 Arts Circle Dr., Evanston, IL
Monday, May 8, 2017
IIX IXI XII recording session with Delgani String Quartet
Gung Ho Studio
Eugene, OR
~Nois tour 2017
Transfuse
March 20, 7:30pm – University of Missouri, Kansas City
March 21, 7:30pm – Oklahoma State University
March 27, 7:30pm – University of Arkansas
Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 7:30pm
New Music Showcase
Transfuse
~Nois (Brandon Quarles, Hunter Bockes, Jordan Lulloff, János Csontos)
Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Evanston, IL
Sunday, March 5, 2017
Transfuse
~Nois (Brandon Quarles, Hunter Bockes, Jordan Lulloff, János Csontos)
North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference
Rhinehart Recital Hall
Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN
Friday, February 24, 2017, 7pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Jonathan Hannau, piano
Rocking Chair Series III
Ravenswood Fellowship United Methodist Church
4511 N Hermitage Ave,
Chicago, IL
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 7:30 pm
world premiere: emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Jonathan Hannau, piano
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts
Evanston, IL
Saturday, October 15, 2016 7:30 pm
comes in waves (version with live electronics)
C:ompiler presents Sonya Belaya
Frick Fine Arts Building,
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 12:30pm
comes in waves
Sonya Belaya – piano
Bang on a Can summer festival, North Adams, Massachusetts
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 7:30pm
world premiere: comes in waves
Sonya Belaya – piano
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Saturday, May 14, 2016 9:30pm
Soft Power Tapes – Burning Down the House Part 2
improvisation set with Luis Fernando Amaya, percussion and Craig Davis Pinson, electric guitar
Evanston, IL
Thursday, April 21, 2016, 7:30pm
world premiere: the shade the shape the change the grade — Noah Jenkins
Ensemble Linea
Galvin Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
Friday, March 4, 2016, 7:30pm
out of returning toward (Midwest premiere)
Shanna Gutierrez – flute
Noah Jenkins – violin
Dong-Wan Ha – piano
McClintock Hall, Evanston, IL
June 1-13 2015
New Music On the Point (as composer and violinist)
Saturday, June 13, 2:30pm
world premiere: out of returning toward – Noah Jenkins
Virginia Backman – flute, Kathleen Andrews – violin, J.J. Penna – piano
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury, VT
Friday January 30, 2015
ECCE and UO Visual Arts
collaboration with Jonathan Bagby
world premiere: systems for string trio
Eugene, OR
September 11, 2014, 7:30 pm
z-stack performed by the NuShock ensemble
Wiedemann Recital Hall
Wichita, KS
August 2-9, 2014
Transfuse performed by Sostenuto Saxophone Quartet
from the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music
Celebrating 200 Years of Adolphe Sax: the Inventor of the Saxophone
Petaling Jaya, Selangor and Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
July 2, 2014, 10pm
z-stack performed by the American Creators Ensemble
Wild Nights Cafe concert series
Oregon Bach Festival Composers Symposium
Aasen-Hull Hall, Eugene, OR
June 7, 2014, 6pm
Noah Jenkins: a concert of new music
including premieres of String Quartet, Prelude for solo cello, and le violon emprisonné, libéré for fixed media
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
May 4, 2014, 8pm
…or just after premiered by Oregon Composers Forum
Matt Zavortink – flute, Colleen White – clarinet, Noah Jenkins – violin, Kelly Quesada – cello, Jacob Walls – conductor
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
February 19, 2014 6:30pm
z-stack premiered by Jeffrey Zeigler and University of Oregon faculty
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
July 6, 2013
Supernumerary Phantom Limb: a short study for string quartet premiered by the American Creators Ensemble
Wild Nights Cafe concert series
Oregon Back Festival Composers Symposium
Aasen-Hull Hall, University of Oregon
March 1, 2013
For Verbal Transcription premiered by Verbal Transcription (featuring Milo Fultz, bass)
For Verbal Transcription (1st regeneration) performed by turnEnsemble
Music Today Festival
Collier House, University of Oregon
February 28, 2013
Transfuse premiered by PRISM Quartet
Music Today Festival/University of Oregon Vanguard Concert Series/North American Saxophone Alliance
Beall Concert Hall, University of Oregon
December 13, 2023
World Premiere:
After Life
for Après L’Histoire
Constellation
Chicago, IL
November 11, 2023
performing with Chicago Composers Orchestra
St. James Cathedral
Chicago, IL
October 20-22, 2023
performing the world premiere of Andrew Maxbauer’s untitled (October) for violin, field recordings, and the presence of the room
Tritriangle;
Chicago, IL
September 26, 2023
with Pinson Chamber Band
SPACE
Evanston, IL
World Premiere:
After Life
for Après L’Histoire
Constellation
Chicago, IL
November 11, 2023
performing with Chicago Composers Orchestra
St. James Cathedral
Chicago, IL
October 20-22, 2023
performing the world premiere of Andrew Maxbauer’s untitled (October) for violin, field recordings, and the presence of the room
Tritriangle;
Chicago, IL
September 26, 2023
with Pinson Chamber Band
SPACE
Evanston, IL
August 2, 2023
Sun Diver: music at the edges of space and silence
(Jack Langdon, Kory Reeder, Ben Zucker, Noah Jenkins)
International Museum of Surgical Science
Chicago, IL
June 3, 2023
Weathering (with Veronica Anne Salinas)
Strawberry Moon performance for Maddie Vaccaro’s exhibition good morning moon
Co-Prosperity Sphere
Chicago, IL
May 22, 2023
performing the world premiere of Andrew Maxbauer’s untitled (May)
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
April 23, 2023
World Premiere: Not dead, but in a trance... a sad but profound sensation
Mabel Kwan, piano
Northwestern University New Music Conference
Evanston, IL
December 9, 2022 8:30pm
Weathering (with Veronica Anne Salinas)
Department of Harmony,
Chicago, IL
May 13, 2022
solo performance with synthesizer and field recordings
Synth Nite
Living Water Tea House
Chicago, IL
April 9, 2022
World Premiere: Spirits Hover
Wild Up conducted by Christopher Rountree,
LA Phil Noon to Midnight Festival,
Walt Disney Concert Hall,
Los Angeles, CA
March 22, 2022
solo synthesizer performance
Music, Stillness, Solidarity series,
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church,
Chicago, IL
December 7, 2021, 8:30pm
Without persistent environments...
and
Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Riley Leitch, trombone
Galvin Hall, Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL
January 26, 2021
Video Premiere:
Phantom Trails
Bing Wang, violin
Link: LA Phil - Watch & Listen
POSTPONED due to COVID-19
(May 17, 2020)
World Premiere:
new work for Mabel Kwan
McClintock Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
Sun Diver: music at the edges of space and silence
(Jack Langdon, Kory Reeder, Ben Zucker, Noah Jenkins)
International Museum of Surgical Science
Chicago, IL
June 3, 2023
Weathering (with Veronica Anne Salinas)
Strawberry Moon performance for Maddie Vaccaro’s exhibition good morning moon
Co-Prosperity Sphere
Chicago, IL
May 22, 2023
performing the world premiere of Andrew Maxbauer’s untitled (May)
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
April 23, 2023
World Premiere: Not dead, but in a trance... a sad but profound sensation
Mabel Kwan, piano
Northwestern University New Music Conference
Evanston, IL
December 9, 2022 8:30pm
Weathering (with Veronica Anne Salinas)
Department of Harmony,
Chicago, IL
May 13, 2022
solo performance with synthesizer and field recordings
Synth Nite
Living Water Tea House
Chicago, IL
April 9, 2022
World Premiere: Spirits Hover
Wild Up conducted by Christopher Rountree,
LA Phil Noon to Midnight Festival,
Walt Disney Concert Hall,
Los Angeles, CA
March 22, 2022
solo synthesizer performance
Music, Stillness, Solidarity series,
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church,
Chicago, IL
December 7, 2021, 8:30pm
Without persistent environments...
and
Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Riley Leitch, trombone
Galvin Hall, Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL
January 26, 2021
Video Premiere:
Phantom Trails
Bing Wang, violin
Link: LA Phil - Watch & Listen
POSTPONED due to COVID-19
(May 17, 2020)
World Premiere:
new work for Mabel Kwan
McClintock Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
November 17, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
The Comet,
Cincinnati, OH
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
The Comet,
Cincinnati, OH
November 15, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Studio Z,
St. Paul, MN
November 12, 2019–7:30pm
SURF GUITAR
Craig Davis Pinson and
Noah Jenkins, guitars
Galvin Recital Hall,
Evanston, IL
November 10, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Communication,
Madison, WI
November 7, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Trumpet Blossom,
Iowa City, IA
November 3, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Elastic Arts,
Chicago, IL
June 28, 2019–8pm
Held Music
HEIM.ART®-Station, Neufelden, Austria
June 24–30, 2019
composers meet composers
HEIM.ART® – Station, Neufelden, Austria
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Studio Z,
St. Paul, MN
November 12, 2019–7:30pm
SURF GUITAR
Craig Davis Pinson and
Noah Jenkins, guitars
Galvin Recital Hall,
Evanston, IL
November 10, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Communication,
Madison, WI
November 7, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Trumpet Blossom,
Iowa City, IA
November 3, 2019–8pm
Without persistent environments, the sense of confusion and flux might only worsen
Riley Leitch, trombone
Elastic Arts,
Chicago, IL
June 28, 2019–8pm
Held Music
HEIM.ART®-Station, Neufelden, Austria
June 24–30, 2019
composers meet composers
HEIM.ART® – Station, Neufelden, Austria
May 2, 2019–7:30pm
world premiere: Trails Bright Phantoms
Mivos Quartet
McClintock Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
December 10, 2018–8pm
Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Riley Leitch, trombone
Slate Arts + Performance, Chicago, IL
October 15, 2018–8pm
new works for violin
Noah Jenkins +
Maeve Feinberg
Slate Arts, Chicago, IL
September 7, 2018–7:30pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Alisa Kolot, piano
Narloch Piano Studio, Chicago, IL
August 22, 2018
SHADOWS∆X recording session
Brandon Quarles, saxophone
Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, IL
August 11, 2018–1:00pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Richelle Shi, piano
Thirsty Ears Festival 2018
Access Contemporary Music, Chicago, IL
June 15-16, 2018
Recording Session: Drift Plain
Wet Ink Large Ensemble Readings
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, New York, NY
Thursday, May 24, 2018–7:30pm
World Premiere: Rotations Placement : Providence Everywhere
Weston Olencki, trombone
McClintock Hall, Evanston, IL
Wednesday, April 18, 2018–6:00pm
out of returning toward
Fulcrum Point New Music – Discoveries: Hear & Be Heard
The Fine Arts Building, Suite 943
410 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL
Saturday, April 7, 2018–8:00pm
World Premiere: ± ±
Plucky Plunkers
Atlas Arts Media
Chicago, IL
Saturday, March 10, 2018– 8:00am
World Premiere: SHADOWSΔX
Brandon Quarles, alto saxophone
North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference
Watson Hall, University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Tuesday, March 6, 2018– 7:30pm
World Premiere: Drifted Here to Bloom
Ensemble Dal Niente
Ryan Opera Theater, Evanston, IL
Tuesday, February 27, 2018–7:30pm
preview performance: SHADOWS∆X
Brandon Quarles, alto sax
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Monday, November 27, 2017–7:30pm
World Premiere: a secret chord
Noah Jenkins, violin
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 5pm
Northwestern University Composition Colloquium
Noah Jenkins: recent works
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Monday, May 22, 2017, 7:30pm
World Premiere: Pump/Probe for bass clarinet, tuba, and cello
in collaboration with physicist Trevor LaMountain
Lutkin Hall, 700 University Pl, Evanston, IL
Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 7:30pm
World Premiere: As Well As Human
Fonema Consort
Galvin Hall, 70 Arts Circle Dr., Evanston, IL
Monday, May 8, 2017
IIX IXI XII recording session with Delgani String Quartet
Gung Ho Studio
Eugene, OR
~Nois tour 2017
Transfuse
March 20, 7:30pm – University of Missouri, Kansas City
March 21, 7:30pm – Oklahoma State University
March 27, 7:30pm – University of Arkansas
Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 7:30pm
New Music Showcase
Transfuse
~Nois (Brandon Quarles, Hunter Bockes, Jordan Lulloff, János Csontos)
Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Evanston, IL
Sunday, March 5, 2017
Transfuse
~Nois (Brandon Quarles, Hunter Bockes, Jordan Lulloff, János Csontos)
North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference
Rhinehart Recital Hall
Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN
Friday, February 24, 2017, 7pm
emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Jonathan Hannau, piano
Rocking Chair Series III
Ravenswood Fellowship United Methodist Church
4511 N Hermitage Ave,
Chicago, IL
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 7:30 pm
world premiere: emergemergemergemergemergemergemergemerge
Jonathan Hannau, piano
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts
Evanston, IL
Saturday, October 15, 2016 7:30 pm
comes in waves (version with live electronics)
C:ompiler presents Sonya Belaya
Frick Fine Arts Building,
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 12:30pm
comes in waves
Sonya Belaya – piano
Bang on a Can summer festival, North Adams, Massachusetts
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 7:30pm
world premiere: comes in waves
Sonya Belaya – piano
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL
Saturday, May 14, 2016 9:30pm
Soft Power Tapes – Burning Down the House Part 2
improvisation set with Luis Fernando Amaya, percussion and Craig Davis Pinson, electric guitar
Evanston, IL
Thursday, April 21, 2016, 7:30pm
world premiere: the shade the shape the change the grade — Noah Jenkins
Ensemble Linea
Galvin Recital Hall, Evanston, IL
Friday, March 4, 2016, 7:30pm
out of returning toward (Midwest premiere)
Shanna Gutierrez – flute
Noah Jenkins – violin
Dong-Wan Ha – piano
McClintock Hall, Evanston, IL
June 1-13 2015
New Music On the Point (as composer and violinist)
Saturday, June 13, 2:30pm
world premiere: out of returning toward – Noah Jenkins
Virginia Backman – flute, Kathleen Andrews – violin, J.J. Penna – piano
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury, VT
Friday January 30, 2015
ECCE and UO Visual Arts
collaboration with Jonathan Bagby
world premiere: systems for string trio
Eugene, OR
September 11, 2014, 7:30 pm
z-stack performed by the NuShock ensemble
Wiedemann Recital Hall
Wichita, KS
August 2-9, 2014
Transfuse performed by Sostenuto Saxophone Quartet
from the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music
Celebrating 200 Years of Adolphe Sax: the Inventor of the Saxophone
Petaling Jaya, Selangor and Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
July 2, 2014, 10pm
z-stack performed by the American Creators Ensemble
Wild Nights Cafe concert series
Oregon Bach Festival Composers Symposium
Aasen-Hull Hall, Eugene, OR
June 7, 2014, 6pm
Noah Jenkins: a concert of new music
including premieres of String Quartet, Prelude for solo cello, and le violon emprisonné, libéré for fixed media
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
May 4, 2014, 8pm
…or just after premiered by Oregon Composers Forum
Matt Zavortink – flute, Colleen White – clarinet, Noah Jenkins – violin, Kelly Quesada – cello, Jacob Walls – conductor
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
February 19, 2014 6:30pm
z-stack premiered by Jeffrey Zeigler and University of Oregon faculty
Beall Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
July 6, 2013
Supernumerary Phantom Limb: a short study for string quartet premiered by the American Creators Ensemble
Wild Nights Cafe concert series
Oregon Back Festival Composers Symposium
Aasen-Hull Hall, University of Oregon
March 1, 2013
For Verbal Transcription premiered by Verbal Transcription (featuring Milo Fultz, bass)
For Verbal Transcription (1st regeneration) performed by turnEnsemble
Music Today Festival
Collier House, University of Oregon
February 28, 2013
Transfuse premiered by PRISM Quartet
Music Today Festival/University of Oregon Vanguard Concert Series/North American Saxophone Alliance
Beall Concert Hall, University of Oregon