Pam Tanowitz premiere opens Bard SummerScape 2021

Bard SummerScape 2021 opens with the live world premiere of I was waiting for the echo of a better day, a major new commission from Pam Tanowitz, the Fisher Center’s inaugural choreographer-in-residence, with Jessie Montgomery, next composer-in-residence of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Set to new arrangements of Montgomery’s chamber music, which has been called “turbulent, wildly colorful and exploding with life” (Washington Post), together wit