Live performances of contemporary music for percussion and piano
Friday, October 3, 2025, 8:00PM

The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NACUSA (National Association of
Composers USA) will present eight new chamber music works to be
performed by the Prism Percussion Duo with pianist Keisuke Nakagoshi.

SF Community Music Center  
544 Capp Street, San Francisco 94110
$25 General Admission / $15 Students & Seniors / $5 CMC Faculty & Students
Tickets available at the door or online at EVENTBRITE TICKETING

PROGRAM
John Beeman – Mermaid Journey
Monica Chew – Glass Jam
I’lana Cotton – All These Little Songs I’ve Sung (a windchime pelog reverie)
Carleton Macy – Enigmatic Fugue
Alon Nechushtan – La Belle Sud (movements 2, 4, 6, 7)
Douglas Ovens – Music for Sly (and other imaginary friends)
Alex Shapira – Konnakolada
Davide Verotta – Mercury Variations

MUSICIANS
The Prism Percussion Duo:  Divesh Karamchandani & Elizabeth Hall
Piano:  Keisuke Nakagoshi

NACUSA The National Association of Composers, USA (NACUSA) is a non-profit organization
founded in 1933 by Henry Hadley, originally as the National Association of Composers and
Conductors. It is one of the Oldest organizations dedicated to the promotion and performance
of music by Americans. Many of the most distinguished composers of the 20th Century have
been NACUSA members.

NACUSAsf the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter was started by Nancy Bloomer-Deussen
and John Webber more than twenty years ago.  The Chapter has evolved into an active
organization with a peak membership of seventy-five. It produces four to six concerts a
year in the San Francisco Bay Area.