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NEO Voice Festival
Fri, Aug 01
|Los Angeles
As a composition fellow, Sam will write and premier a new work with NEO festival choir as part of their ExplOratorio. This year, Sam’s work, titled “BOX,” explores the labels we apply to ourselves and the boxes we put around one another.
Time & Location
Aug 01, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Los Angeles, 540 S Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
About the event
Out of The (Voice) Box Saturday, July 26, 2025 @ 7 pm
The annual opening night Out of the (Voice) Box concert features leading creative artists from the N.E.O. roster performing their new solo and small ensemble vocal works. This concert is as hard to underestimate as it is to describe. Around a dozen searching vocal and organ artists from different background stretching the boundaries of their practice and culminating in a salon-style offering within a familial-supportive atmosphere. There is nothing quite like this annual event. ExplOratorio: RuLES foR BEiNG humAn Friday August 1, 2025 @ 7 pm Each festival culminates with the annual ExplOratorio concert that premieres a new major work written and performed by N.E.O. composers and singers. N.E.O.’s 2025 thematic launch point is that of "RuLES foR BEiNG humAn." A large swath of the human experience lives within the dance of desired change and perceived stasis. The whole “being human” thing chafes…