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July 2, 2022: Urban Birds, Eliza McCarthy, Sarah Nicolls, and Xenia Pestova Bennett, pianos, New Music Biennial, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK

June 23, 2022: Ivan Juritz Prize-giving event Postgraduate students throughout Europe submit texts, films, musical compositions, and virtual documentation of artwork. Winners in three categories (Sound, Text, Visual Arts) are announced by judges Arlene Sierra, Will Eaves, Rachael Allen and Osei Bonsu

June 21, 2022: Cricket-Viol, Flora Marlene Geisselbrecht, Berlin Prize for Young Artists Finals, Berlin, Germany

June 21, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3, Sarah Cahill, piano, Summer Solstice concert, Garden of Memory, Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland

May 21, 2022: Butterfly House, Lyceum Philharmonic, Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, Utah

May 21, 2022: Urban Birds *Broadcast*, New Music Show, BBC Radio Three

May 20, 2022: Butterflies Remember a Mountain, Ensemble 360, Crucible Studio Theatre, Sheffield, England

May 14, 2022: Butterfly House**, Utah Youth Symphony and Philharmonic, Barbara Scowcroft, cond., Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

May 1, 2022: Butterflies Remember a Mountain, NOVA Chamber Music Series, Libby Gardner Concert Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

April 29, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 2, Hsiang Tu, piano, Bachauer Concert Series, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City, Utah

April 22, 2022: Urban Birds, Eliza McCarthy, Sarah Nicolls, and Xenia Pestova Bennett, pianos, New Music Biennial, Drapers Hall, Coventry, UK

April 15, 16, 2022: Bird Symphony**, Utah Symphony, Thierry Fischer conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

 April 8, 9, 2022: Nature Symphony, Utah Symphony, Thierry Fischer conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

March 5, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 3**, Sarah Cahill, piano, The Future is Female, Barbican Arts Centre Conservatory, London, UK

February 5, 2022: Selections from Birds and Insects, Book 2. Hsiang Tu, piano, Eccles Concert Hall, St Cloud, Utah

November 18, 19, 20, 2021: Aquilo, Utah Symphony, Shiyeon Sung, conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah 

July 29, 2021: Bowdoin Festival Meet the Composer Interview Arlene Sierra is interviewed by Festival composition director Derek Bermel

June 23, 2021: Ivan Juritz Prize-giving event Postgraduate students throughout Europe submit texts, films, musical compositions, and virtual documentation of artwork. Winners in three categories (Sound, Text, Visual Arts) are announced by judges Arlene Sierra, Will Eaves, Richard Scott, and Josephine Pryde

January 28, 29, 30, 2021: Game of Attrition CANCELLED due to illness, Utah Symphony, Ludovic Morlot, conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

December 8, 2020: Cricket-Viol, Wendy Richman, viola and voice, International Contemporary Ensemble - Tues@7: From Scratch Livestream, Website, Facebook

November 13, 14, 2020: Aquilo* (U.S. Premiere) CANCELLED due to Covid19, Utah Symphony, Shiyeon Sung, conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

October 20, 2020: Thermometer Cricket from Birds and Insects, Book 2 *streamed online post concert*, Nigel Clayton, Piano, University Concert Hall, Cardiff, Wales

September 26, 2020: Colmena *live stream*, Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble, Timothy Weiss, conductor, Warner Concert Hall, Oberlin, OH

August 9, 2020: Butterflies Remember a Mountain *broadcast*, BBC Proms, Radio Three, Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, and Alexander Grynyuk, piano

July-August 2020: MusicFest Aberystwyth Advanced Composition Course CANCELLED due to Covid19, Co-Directed by Profs Arlene Sierra and Kenneth Hesketh

July 30, 2020: Neruda Settings* (U.K. Premiere) CANCELLED due to Covid19, Sinfonia 1, Toby Purser, cond., MusicFest Aberystwyth, Great Hall, Aberystwyth, Wales

June 25, 2020: Moler *broadcast*, BBC Radio Three, Afternoon on 3, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Grant Llewellyn, conductor

June 17, 2020: Ivan Juritz Prize-giving event, Postgraduate students throughout Europe submit texts, films, musical compositions, and virtual documentation of artwork. Winners in three categories (Text, Sound, Visual Arts) are announced by judges Arlene Sierra, Will Eaves, Josephine Pryde, and Richard Scott

March 15, 2020: Studies in Choreography CANCELLED due to Covid19, Aquilae Trio, Harborough Collective, Harborough, England

February 13, 2020: Cricket-Viol, Wendy Richman, viola and voice, Niente-Forte series, University of New Orleans Performing Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

January 3, 4, 2020: Moler, Utah Symphony, Connor Grey Covington, conductor, Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah

October 27, 2019: Moler, Indiana University Orchestra, Marzio Conti, cond., Musical Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana

October 22, 2019: Studies in Choreography, Aquilae Trio, Cardiff University Concert Series, Cardiff

July 28, 2019: Studies in Choreography**, Aquilae Trio, MusicFest Aberystwyth , Old College Hall, Aberystwyth, Wales

July 27th - August 3rd, 2019: MusicFest Aberystwyth Advanced Composition Course, Co-Director with Prof. Kenneth Hesketh, Resident Ensembles: Aquilae Trio, Mad Song, Blackweir Brass, and the Orion Orchestra, Old College, Aberystwyth, WalesApril 23, 2019: Art of Lightness, Lisa Nelsen, flute, Borough Music Festival, London

April 18, 2019: Ballistae, Alterity Chamber Orchestra, Orlando FL

February 26, 2019: Avian Mirrors, Lontano, London Festival of American Music, The Warehouse, London

February 25, 2019: Arlene Sierra Portrait Concert, Composers Now World premiere of Bobolink, Birds and Insects, Book 2 by Marilyn Nonken, NY premieres of Meditation on Violence, Four Love Songs, and Scarab, Birds and Insects, Book 1, and a performance of Cricket-Viol by Wendy Richman, Black Box Theatre, New York, NY

February 18-25, 2019: NYU Residency, working with student performers on chamber works, and with Marilyn Nonken to prepare the world premiere of Bobolink, Birds and Insects, Book 2 New York, NY

February 12, 2019: Truel (complete), Robin Green trio, Cardiff University Concert Series, Cardiff

November 24, 2018: Trombone Concerto: Dedication and Dance, Cardiff University Symphony Orchestra, Mark Eager, cond., Katy Jones, trombone

June 21, 22, 23, 2018: Choreography to Arlene Sierra works including Birds and Insects, Book 1, Cicada Shell, Surrounded Ground, Insects in Amber, Four Love Songs, Vencl Dance, Martha Graham Studio, New York, NY

June 21, 22, 23, 2018: Cricket-Viol and Art of Lightness, Wendy Richman, viola, Laura Cocks, flute, Vencl Dance, Martha Graham Studio, New York, NY

March 11, 2018: Selections from Birds and Insects, Késia Decoté, piano, Illuminate Women's Music Tour, Cardiff, U.K.

March 9, 2018: Cuatro Corridos, Susan Narucki and the Cuatro Corridos ensemble, Chapman Foundations Recital Hall, Colorado Springs, CO

March 8, 2018: Cricket-Viol, Wendy Richman, viola and voice, NYU Steinhardt Faculty Recital, New York, NY

March 8, 2018: Aquilo (broadcast), International Women's Day programme, with Judith Weir, BBC Radio 3

February 13, 2018: Avian Mirrors, Österreichisches Ensemble für Neue Musik, Cardiff Uni Tuesday Evening Concert Series, Cardiff, U.K.

February 6, 2018: John Bird Lecture Series: Dr Arlene Sierra, Cardiff University School of Music, Cardiff, U.K.

February 5, 2018: Alleluya (Bitter-Sweet), Worcester College Chapel Choir, Thomas Allery, conductor, Oxford, U.K.

February 5, 2018: Composer Speaks Series: Dr Arlene Sierra, Oxford University Music Faculty, Oxford, U.K.

January 26, 2018: Petite Grue, The Riot Ensemble, Dark Music Days, Iceland

December 5, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, City University of London Concert Series, London, U.K.

December 1, 2017: Nature Symphony broadcast**, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Ludovic Morlot, conductor, Radio 3 in Concert

November 25, 2017: Nature Symphony**, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Ludovic Morlot, conductor, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, U.K.

November 17, 2017: Avian Mirrors, Österreichisches Ensemble für Neue Musik, International Music Festival CROSSROADS, Mozarteum Salzburg, Austria

October 5, 6, and 7, 2017: Moler, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons, conductor, Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

August 6, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, Chamber Music New Zealand, Warkworth, New Zealand 

August 4, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, Chamber Music New Zealand, Rotorua, New Zealand

July 30, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, Chamber Music New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand 

July 28, 2017: A Conflict of Opposites, David Campbell, Clarinet, MusicFest AberystWyth Main Programme, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK

July 23, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, Chamber Music New Zealand, Tauranga, New Zealand 

July 22-30, 2017: Advanced Composition Course, MusicFest Aberystwyth, Co-Directors Arlene Sierra and Kenneth Hesketh - an intensive course for postgraduate and young professional composers 
working with the Solem Quartet and the Orion Orchestra

July 16, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects, Xenia Pestova, piano, Chamber Music New Zealand, Gore, New Zealand

June 8, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects Kathleen Supové, piano Cary Hall, Di Menna Center for Classical MusicNew York, NY

May 11, 2017: Urban Birds (U.S. premiere) New Music Gathering 2017 Bowling Green State University, OH

April 30, 2017: Cricket-Viol Wendy Richman, viola and voice Opensound, Third Life Studio Somerville, MA

March 30, 2017: Cricket-Viol Wendy Richman, viola and voice Smith Memorial Room, School of Music University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 8, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects: Painted Bunting, Cicada Sketch, and Titmouse *broadcast* BBC Radio Three International Women's Day BBC Radio 3 Afternoon on 3 - 'Open Ear' 

March 2, 2017: Selections from Birds and Insects: Painted Bunting, Cicada Sketch, and Titmouse Xenia Pestova, piano BBC Radio 3 'Open Ear' St John-at-Hackney, London

February 19, 2017: Cricket-Viol Wendy Richman, viola and voice OpenICE Chicago Chicago Cultural Center Chicago, IL
 
February 17, 2017: Ritual in Transfigured Time Goldfield Ensemble Stapleford Granary Stapleford, England

January 29, 2017: Butterflies Remember a Mountain Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, Alexei Grynyuk, piano, Mogens Dahl Koncertsal Copenhagen, Denmark

January 28, 2017: Butterflies Remember a Mountain Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, Alexei Grynyuk, piano, Lancaster, England

January 27, 2017: Butterflies Remember a Mountain Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, Alexei Grynyuk, piano, Warwick, England

January 26, 2017: Butterflies Remember a Mountain (Private performance) Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, Alexei Grynyuk, piano, Istanbul, Turkey

January 25, 2017: Butterflies Remember a Mountain Nicola Benedetti, violin, Leonard Elschenbroich, cello, Alexei Grynyuk, piano, Konzerthaus Dortmund Dortmund, Germany

January 10, 2017: Guest Lecture - Orchestral Fields and Battle Fields Royal Holloway University of London, Department of Music London, England