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Sarasota News Leader November 16, 2012 JACK QUARTET TO PERFORM ON NOV. 17 AT NEW COLLEGE During the Nov. 17 New Music New College program, titled, "Then and Now," the JACK Quartet will perform recent works by distin- guished New College graduates Taylor Briggs, Alejandro Castaño, Jason Rosenberg and Sara Moone, each of whom has gone on to win ma- jor prizes and commissions, juxtaposed with some of their notable student compositions, a New College news release notes. This will mark the fourth appearance of the JACK Quartet on the New Music New Col- lege series. "Musicians Christopher Otto (vi- olin), Ari Streisfeld (violin), John Pickford Richards (viola) and Kevin McFarland (cello) have quickly established a reputation for giv- ing high-energy performances of today's most demanding works for string quartet," the re- lease adds. The JACK Quartet is focused on the commis- sioning and performance of new works, lead- ing its members to work closely with com- posers Helmut Lachenmann, György Kurtág, Matthias Pintscher, Georg Friedrich Haas, James Dillon, Toshio Hosokawa, Wolfgang Rihm, Elliott Sharp, Beat Furrer, Caleb Bur- hans, and Aaron Cassidy, the news release notes. The performance will be at 8 p.m. on Satur- day, Nov 17, in the Mildred Sainer Music and Arts Pavilion, 5313 Bay Shore Road. Tickets are $15 for general admission; $5 for non-New College students. The concert is free for members of the New College community For more information, call 487-4888 or visit newmusicnewcollege.org. For online reserva- tions, visit donate.ncf.edu/events. Enter To Win A New iPad Page 97 When our "Likes" on Facebook reach 1,000, we will randomly select one of our subscribers to receive a new iPad. 1 Click here to Subscribe The contest concludes when The Sarasota News Leader achieves 1,000 "Likes" on Facebook, One winner will be selected at random from among subscribers. Only subscribers are eligible to win the iPad, regardless of having "Liked" our page on Facebook. Contest is open only to residents of Sarasota County. Selected winners must provide a valid Sarasota County street address to receive the iPad. Contest is void where prohibited by law. 2 Then Like Us On Facebook

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