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UPCOMING PERFORMANCES - 2014
November 16, 2014 Anne will appear in concert entitled Banquetto - A Musical Banquet with Affetti, a new vocal ensemble that she co-founded. The concert will take place at the United Methodist Church in Madison, New Jersey at 4:00 pm. Specializing in solo and ensemble vocal music, Affetti will present an afternoon of vocal chamber music and instrumental songs and dances with lute, guitar and renaissance recorders, featuring selections by Des Prez, Monteverdi, Caccini, Peri, Dowland and Morley. Consisting of sopranos Anne McKenna and Lieve Hendren, alto Christine Bancroft, tenor David Kellett and baritone Matthew Walsh. For Banquetto, the vocal group will be assisted by guest artists John Burkhalter on renaissance recorders and John Orluk Lacombe on lute and baroque guitar.
December 9, 2014 Anne will participate in the Fall Semester New York Continuo Collective concert exploring music from 1614 including music by Caccini and Monteverdi. The final concert will be presented at 8:00 pm at Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street, New York, NY.

Under the direction of Grant Herreid, Richard Kolb, Judith Malafronte and Charlie Weaver, this unique organization provides the participants with the opportunity to learn the art of continuo from some of the best continuo players on the New York early music scene. The singers work with the players in every rehearsal and it is truly a special experience! For more information on the Collective, visit their website.

PAST PERFORMANCES - 2014
September 13, 2014 Anne sang with the NYCC in a rendition Monteverdi's Ave Maria Stellis as part of the celebration of the life of beloved lutenist and teacher Patrick O'Brien held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, organized by Tony Elitcher and Andy Taras under the auspices of the New York Continuo Collective, the teaching and performing organization which Pat was responsible for creating.
May 14, 2014 Anne participated in the Spring Semester New York Continuo Collective which explored music from Francesco Cavalli's operas, Giasone and La Callisto. The final concert (8:00 pm) will be held at Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street, New York, NY.

Under the direction of Grant Herreid, Pat O'Brien, Paul Shipper and Charlie Weaver, this unique organization provides the participants with the opportunity to learn the art of continuo from some of the best continuo players on the New York early music scene. The singers work with the players in every rehearsal and it is truly a special experience! For more information on the Collective, visit their website.

May 15, 2014 Anne will participate in the Spring Semester New York Continuo Collective which will explore from Francesco Cavalli's operas, Giasone and La Callisto. The final concert (8:00 pm) will be held at Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street, New York, NY.

Under the direction of Grant Herreid, Pat O'Brien, Paul Shipper and Charlie Weaver, this unique organization provides the participants with the opportunity to learn the art of continuo from some of the best continuo players on the New York early music scene. The singers work with the players in every rehearsal and it is truly a special experience! For more information on the Collective, visit their website.

May 3, 2014 Anne joined with tenor, David Kellett, lutenist, John Orluk and recorder player, John Burkhalter in selections hearalding the return of Spring and the Maypole in a private function for the Princeton Friends of Opera.
April 13, 2014 Anne appeared as the soprano soloist in a concert with the Concordia Chorale and Camerata in a concert that includes Schubert's Mass in G and selections from Mendelssohn's Elijah under the baton of Jason Thoms at Concordia College in Bronxville, NY.
January 30, 2014 Anne joined the Drew Camerata for their debut concert. This new ensemble is 24-member, professional chamber choir in residence at Drew University. The Camerata rehearses and performs during the off-seasons of the academic year, primarily in the winter and summer months. Under the direction of Jason Bishop, Drew's Director of Choral & Vocal Studies, Camerata's membership represents a cross-section of Drew faculty, staff, and students with extensive singing experience, as well as professional musicians from the wider community. The concert was presented in the Concert Hall of the Dorothy Young Center for Arts at Drew.