ENSEMBLE PARALLÈLE AT A GLANCE

WHAT Ensemble Parallèle (EP) is a professional, contemporary music ensemble.

RESIDENCE Ensemble Parallèle is a resident ensemble at the San Francisco
Conservatory of Music (SFCM): A higher education institution with
undergraduate and graduate studies in music. It is located in the
performing arts district of San Francisco, California.

EP FOUNDED 1993

CORPORATE STATUS In 2005, EP became a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation.

FOUNDER Nicole Paiement

ENSEMBLE SIZE 15 core musicians

GENRE New music, particularly new opera, and interdisciplinary art.

SUMMARY OF WORKS TO DATE
Performances 125
Recordings 12
Premieres 30
Commissioned Works 19
Awards and Grants 45

STAFF
Nicole Paiement, DMA Founder, Artistic Director, Conductor
Jacques Desjardins, DMA General Manager
Artistic Team Contracted artists as needed for projects.

FUNDING Grants, honoraria and donations

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