David Alan Miller, conductor
Sandbox Percussion
Takács Quartet
The concert
Celebrate global influences and diverse perspectives shaping American music today with three extraordinary works —featuring the legendary Takács Quartet and Grammy-nominated Sandbox Percussion.
The program
VIET CUONG: Concentric Circles (Concerto for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra)
GABRIELA LENA FRANK: Kachkaniraqmi (I Still Exist)
TANNER PORTER: Palimpsest
The experience
Settle into the striking architecture and acoustics of EMPAC in Troy and experience the excitement of new music coming to life. As the grand finale of the Albany Symphony’s American Music Festival, this concert offers the rare opportunity to hear multiple premieres performed by world-class musicians in one of the region’s most innovative concert spaces—an inspiring experience for longtime concertgoers and curious first-time listeners alike.
Enhance your concert experience
Arrive early to hear a pre-concert talk with Music Director David Alan Miller at 6:30pm.
Event information
Accessibility information
Large-print programs and assistive listening devices available upon request, find an usher or staff member for more information.
Parking information
The main entrance and box office are located on the east (campus) side of the building. FREE parking is available in the College Avenue parking garage adjacent to Cogswell Laboratory.
All parking is FREE on nights and weekends in the City of Troy. PLEASE NOTE: There is no elevator access to the Concert Hall from the 8th Avenue entrance.
GPS Address for Parking Garage: 67 College Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Shuttle: Our safe and convenient concert shuttle will enhance your Albany Symphony concert experience. Round-trip transportation from Delmar is $20, click the link or call the box office at (518) 694-3300 ext. 1 to reserve your spot.

