This working rehearsal is free and open to the public

ACF Board Members Victoria Bond and Dr. Myles Lee present a working rehearsal of their new work honoring “Winston Churchill.” With Narration by Kevin Radaker.

Ms. Bond has composed eight operas, six ballets, two piano concertos and orchestral, chamber, choral and keyboard compositions. Bond’s opera, Clara, based on the life of composer and pianist Clara Schumann, premiered at the Berlin Philharmonic Easter Festival in Baden-Baden, Germany in 2019.

Victoria Bond is the first woman awarded a doctorate in orchestral conducting from the Juilliard School where she also received her Master’s degree.

Music by Victoria Bond

Libretto by Dr. Myles Lee

Narrator Kevin Radaker

Cellist Brian Thornton

Pianist Frank Huang

A short film about Victoria Bond directed by Emmy Award winning storyteller Ty Kim, and ACF Emeritus Board Chair and Chief Operating Officer will be presented.