Nothing will slow down Kinetic Ensemble. An object in motion will stay in motion - including this arts group.The Wilderness Anthology
“The program has a hazard thread running through it, and that is that each piece on the program takes some kind of inspiration from the natural world from the environment,” said Natalie Lin Douglas, the group’s founder.For anyone who lived through what we'll delicately refer to as The Great Freeze of 2021, we know what happens. Sohn has turned those feelings into musical format.
It will certainly get the live performance it deserves, only to be followed by the fourth piece in the production, Leo Weiner’s“It’s an homage to the pastorale roles that composers in the past have written…sort of drawing inspiration from pastures. We wanted to make sure we tied something older to the other newer works on the program.”The Kinetic Ensemble might be new name to some, but they have mighty ambitions, especially since they work without a conductor when performing.
That’s not the only thing that makes this ensemble worth noting. They bring attention to artists who are underrepresented in the artistic world.