Zephyr
Zephyr
Washington, DC
Eya presents a thrilling collaboration with instrumental ensemble, Divisio, in a program inspired by the musical virtuosity of the early Italian Baroque. Zephyr features musical fireworks and vocal windstorms, including works of Claudio Monteverdi and the exhilarating vocal trios of Luzzascho Luzza…
Saturday, April 30 2016
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
Heartform
Heartform
Bethesda, MD
NOTE: OCT 4th PERFORMANCE CANCELED DUE TO ILLESS Inspired by the exquisite Chansonnier Cordiforme ("Heart-shaped Songbook"), Eya sifts through a fantastic array of music and poetry that speaks of longing, of sensuality, of connection with the Beloved. Heartform softens the line between sacred and…
Sunday, October 4 2015
4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
Natus Est Rex
Natus Est Rex
Bethesda, MD
Award-winning women’s ensemble Eya presents Natus est Rex, a sublime musical journey exploring the mystery, wonder, and joy of the nativity. Join us for a special evening of medieval music in the company of candlelight as we explore a feast of musical styles emerging from the 11th century and beyon…
Saturday, December 5 2015
5:00 PM
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6:30 PM
Florence: Music in the Cultural Crucible
Florence: Music in the Cultural Crucible
Washington, DC
Inspired by the absurd and extravagant richness of the Florentine cultural landscape, Eya trips through a typical day in Renaissance Florence. Join us as we traipse through the cobbled streets, popping into churches and palazzos and bumping into artists, politicians, priests and nuns along the way.…
Saturday, May 20 2017
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Greenwood
Greenwood
Washington, DC
Not too far from Sherwood Forest, this evocative program draws us into the medieval imagination, set deep within the green and shady woods where lovers come to meet and where the heartbroken flee the world. Sometimes sumptuous, sometimes playful, Eya explores the music of medieval France in Greenwo…
Saturday, October 29 2016
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Natus Est Rex
Natus Est Rex
Washington, DC
An audience favorite, join Eya for an evening of medieval music in the company of candlelight as we explore a feast of musical styles from the 12th century and beyond.Natus est Rex ("A King is Born") is a sublime musical journey exploring the mystery, wonder, and joy of the nativity. Join us as we …
Saturday, December 17 2016
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
BEMF Fringe Event: The Three Marys
BEMF Fringe Event: The Three Marys
Boston, MA
Eya presents a rare hidden gem: Les Trois Maries is an early 14th-century liturgical drama originally performed at a Benedictine women's convent in Origny-Sainte-Benoite, a small village located in northern France. It tells the story of the visit of the three Marys to the sepulcher following the bu…
Saturday, June 13 2015
1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Heartform
Heartform
Bethesda, MD
*RESCHEDULED PERFORMANCE Inspired by the exquisite Chansonnier Cordiforme ("Heart-shaped Songbook"), Eya sifts through a fantastic array of music and poetry that speaks of longing, of sensuality, of connection with the Beloved. Heartform softens the line between sacred and secular, exploring the p…
Tuesday, November 24 2015
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Greenwood
Greenwood
Washington, MD
Not too far from Sherwood Forest, this evocative program draws us into the medieval imagination, set deep within the green and shady woods where lovers come to meet and where the heartbroken flee the world. Sometimes sumptuous, sometimes playful, Eya explores the music of medieval France in Greenwo…
Saturday, May 9 2015
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
Heartform
Heartform
Washington, DC
Inspired by the exquisite Chansonnier Cordiforme ("Heart-shaped Songbook"), Eya sifts through a fantastic array of music and poetry that speaks of longing, of sensuality, of connection with the Beloved. Heartform softens the line between sacred and secular, exploring the profound theme of Sacred De…
Saturday, October 3 2015
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM