Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco – USA

Online event – 18:00 (GMT)

Elaine performs Christian Marclay’s No!

Part of the exhibition The Screaming Faces of Christian Marclay

PEEK Artistic Research Project in Composition

at the KUG University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Austria

Online event – 19:00 (GMT)

Owner’s Manual[two versions] – New commission by Elaine Mitchener

Performed by Schallfeld Ensemble

Alongside new works by Elisabeth Schimana – Virus #3.5 Schatten and Electric Indigo – Brittle

Festival Sons d’hiver – Paris

New radio piece – The Party’s Over

Whitechapel Gallery – London, 19:00

London Contemporary Music Festival – Spells and Sadness Online event

Elaine Mitchener gives shape to her new text score ‘SKIP, BARK I + II & WALK’, alongside a screening of three of her own film shorts, originally commissioned by the Holland Festival earlier this year.

ArtEZ University of the Arts – Arnhem, The Netherlands

Unheard Voices – Online event

Kitchen Table Conversation with Elaine Mitchener

Sky Arts – London, 21:00

Marina Abramovic Takes Over TV

Abramović brings her unique vision to television for the first time, diving deep into the origins of performance art in an evening full of shocks and surprises. Elaine Mitchener is one of the invited guests.

BBC Radio 3 – London, 19:30

YET UNHEARD Music by emerging and established black composers

Jason Yarde Rude Awakening (arr. Yong) 6’
Leila Adu-Gilmore Freedom Suite I and II 10’
Hannah Kendall Verdala 6’
Tania León Indígena 9’
George Lewis Assemblage 15’
Courtney Bryan Sanctum (arr. Bryan) 12’

Elaine Mitchener vocalist
Vimbayi Kaziboni conductor
London Sinfonietta

St John’s Smith Square – London, 19:30

new work for Rolf Hind (piano) & Lore Lixenberg (voice) 

Part of Occupy The Pianos

Realschule, große Sporthalle – Donaueschingen, Germany

On Being Human As Praxis

Part of Donaueschinger Musiktage 2020

16 October at 21:00
17 October at 11:00 and 17:00

Five works by five composers for voice, electronics and ensemble based on the work of feminist cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter.
Commissioned / produced by Donaueschingen Musiktage  

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