GlobeTrotting to perform

April 03, 2008 02:56 pm

— ONEONTA — World music ensemble GlobeTrotting will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday in the Anderson Center for the Arts Theatre on the Hartwick College campus. The concert, which is sponsored by the college’s music department, is free, and the public is invited to attend.

GlobeTrotting is a cooperative music ensemble featuring Steve Gorn playing Bansuri (North Indian bamboo flute), clarinet and soprano saxophone, John Davey playing doublebass, and Brian Melick playing percussion (congas, udu drum, slit drum, cymbals, bells and whistles, frame drum, etc.).

The concert will feature original compositions by both Gorn and Davey, as well as improvisations influenced by cultures from around the world. GlobeTrotting will perform music from their new CD “You Are Here,” which was recorded by Scott Petito at NRS Studios in Catskill, N.Y. For additional information, contact the music department at (607) 431-4800.