Wednesdays@Noon Concert Series: October 1, 2025
Ancient Songs of Love and War
Connessa is excited to return to the Weds@Noon Concert Series, sponsored by the City of Encinitas. This program sweeps audiences away to Japan, Peru and ancient life on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. Enjoy expressive textures and traditional lyrical flute melodies at this noontime concert.
Haru no Umi (The Sea in Spring), Michio Miyagi, arr. Sandra Howard
Música para un antiguo gobernante, Daniel Cueto
- Aymoray (Song of Harvest)
- Harawi (Song of Love)
- Haylli (Song of Triumph)
Escamas, Daniel Cueto
- Cardumen (Shoal of Fish)
- Navegando (At Sea)
- Oráculo (Oracle)
- Carreteros (Ghost Crabs)
Nuraghi Warriors Dance, Anže Rozman
Performance collective:
Toni Cortez-Aguilar, flutes
Valerie McElroy, flutes
Yana Zixuan Yan, flutes
Elim Counseling Center Fundraiser: October 18, 2025
Friendship Concert: A Night Where Music Heals
Connessa Collective is proud to join the Elim Counseling Center for its annual fundraiser. Proceeds from this event support services within the San Diego community, including Expressive Art Therapy. This will be an interactive concert, allowing the audience to experience the benefits of art therapy. For more about Elim, visit https://www.elimccfc.org/
Performance collective:
Toni Cortez-Aguilar, flutes
Jenna Ku, flute
Valerie McElroy, flutes
Yana Zixuan Yan, flutes
Connessa Collective Fundraiser: October 19, 2025
Fall Fundraiser Concert
Luxuriate in an afternoon of hors d'oeuvres, gorgeous views and incredible chamber music at Connessa Collective's Fall Fundraiser Concert at The Thursday Club. Along with the dynamic musicians of Windscape, a dynamic mixed chamber ensemble, Connessa Collective performs woodwind and reed quintet works by Kevin Day, Nina Shekhar, Valerie Coleman, and more. Get swept away by this breathtaking performance while helping us bring the World Music Fest 2026 to life. Every ticket and donation supports local world-class artists and helps us bring global sounds right here to our community.
Tickets available soon!
