{"id":588,"date":"2024-12-12T19:24:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T00:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/?p=588"},"modified":"2024-12-12T19:25:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T00:25:40","slug":"holiday-performances-of-nells-music-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/holiday-performances-of-nells-music-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Performances of Nell&#8217;s Music &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Choral Concerts in Philadelphia &amp; Boston<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singingcity.org\/concerts\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maitin-2Bhalfblack-1920w-copy-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maitin-2Bhalfblack-1920w-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maitin-2Bhalfblack-1920w-copy-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>This Sunday, <strong>Singing City<\/strong> (Rollo Dilworth, Artistic Director)\u2014Philadelphia&#8217;s premier avocational chorus, founded in 1948\u2014will perform my winter choral cycle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blue-shadows-silver-sunlight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Their holiday program, A Season of Song, features songs of the season representing many religious and secular traditions. A Season of Song will be performed on <strong>Sunday, December 15<\/strong> at 3:00pm at Tindley Temple in Philadelphia, PA. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singingcity.org\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tickets and more information here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmanuelboston.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Emmanuel Music\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/250705022_250585350447430_6408782576864830193_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The following weekend <strong>Emmanuel Music<\/strong> (Ryan Turner, Artistic Director) will perform my choral work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/its-a-long-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>It&#8217;s a Long Way<\/em><\/a> during their Blue Christmas service at Boston&#8217;s Emmanuel Church, presented on the evening of the Winter Solstice.<\/p>\n<p>The service will be held on <strong>Saturday, December 21<\/strong> at 6:00pm in the Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, Boston, MA. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmanuelboston.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Nell Receives 2024 ASCAP Plus Award<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ASCAP_Logo_Primary_Black-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ASCAP_Logo_Primary_Black-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ASCAP_Logo_Primary_Black-1024x1003.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ASCAP_Logo_Primary_Black-768x752.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ASCAP_Logo_Primary_Black.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/>Many thanks to <strong>ASCAP<\/strong> (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) for awarding me an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascap.com\/music-creators\/ascaplus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASCAP Plus Award<\/a> for the second year in a row!<\/p>\n<p>This award recognizes ASCAP writer members whose works are substantially performed in media not surveyed by ASCAP, or whose works have a unique prestige value for which adequate compensation would not otherwise be received.<\/p>\n<h3>Current &amp; Recent Art Exhibitions in Woodstock<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/art\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-745x1024.jpg 745w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-768x1055.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-1118x1536.jpg 1118w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-1491x2048.jpg 1491w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cohen_Fresh_Snow_on_the_Peterskill_2024_Watercolor_Gouache_9x12_350-scaled.jpg 1863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve recently had the honor of exhibiting my watercolor paintings in four different art shows at the historic <strong>Woodstock Artists Association &amp; Museum<\/strong> in Woodstock, NY.<\/p>\n<p>My work will be on display as part of the following exhibitions, both through December 29:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodstockart.org\/small-works-narratives-for-the-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Small Works: Narratives for the Future<\/a>,<\/em> juried by Brigitta Varadi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodstockart.org\/gratitude-annual-members-holiday-exhibition-sale-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Gratitude: Annual Members\u2019 Holiday Exhibition &amp; Sale<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This Fall my works were also featured in <em>Small Works A-F<\/em>, an annual members&#8217; exhibition; and <em>Water: Source of Life<\/em>, juried by Kathleen Vance and Daniel Aycock of Front Room Gallery, NY.<\/p>\n<p>A current list of exhibitions, as well as an online gallery and list of works available for sale, are posted to my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visual art portfolio page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>(Above: Fresh Snow on the Peterskill, 2024. Watercolor and gouache on paper. 9&#215;12 in.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choral Concerts in Philadelphia &amp; Boston This Sunday, Singing City (Rollo Dilworth, Artistic Director)\u2014Philadelphia&#8217;s premier avocational chorus, founded in 1948\u2014will perform my winter choral cycle Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight. Their holiday program, A Season of Song, features songs of the season representing many religious and secular traditions. A Season of Song will be performed on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/holiday-performances-of-nells-music-more\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Holiday Performances of Nell&#8217;s Music &#038; More&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,28,101],"tags":[34,23],"class_list":["post-588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-performances","category-visual-art","tag-choral-music","tag-concerts-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}