Performances

Upcoming LIVE PERFORMANCES by John or of his works!

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th - THE FALLSER CLUB
A fantastically unique venue and sharing the stage with two very unique singer/songwriters! Join us at THE FALLSER CLUB in East Falls Philadelphia for a show with JOHN CONAHAN, GINA KAZ, and LIZANNE KNOTT! A quick ride from Center City or any of the suburbs, just off of Henry Ave, The Fallser is a great space with an eclectic vibe and sound! 

LIZANNE KNOTT

GINA KAZ

Presented by THE FALLSER CLUB
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th - CAMDEN YARDS
Major League Baseball and Camden Yards are celebrating Cal Ripken Jr.'s 30th Anniversary of his record-breaking achievement! I'm honored to have been asked to write a new and exciting arrangement of the National Anthem that will kick off the evening. Scored for brass choir, three vocalists, and percussion, the solo will be performed by non other than the one-and-only Denyce Graves!

You can get a ticket to the game HERE!

Presented by MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL & CAMDEN YARDS
SATRUDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th - FRINGE FESTIVAL
Mood is a full length choreographic work set to live music that explores the complex relationships between our given and chosen family, friends, and lovers, as well as discusses themes like gender and sexism. Two shows at 6pm and 8pm. I will be playing piano along side some of my favorite vocalists including Katy Avery, Rebecca Siler, and Julie Snyder! Come check out this unique experience!

MOOD by SIERRA CLARK

Presented by THE FRINGE FESTIVAL
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd - SALON
Anyone who knows about Andrea Clearfield and her magnificent salons is well-aware of how special these nights are! At this performance, I will be conducting composer Larry Weaner's work "Yip & Al Overture', scored for flute, bass clarinet, and tenor saxophone. Joining be will be Erica Peel, Paul Demers, and Nick McNamara. Come experience all that is the Salon, and this very unique work!

The Salon is a word-of-mouth event. If you are interested in finding out more about this event, you can learn about the season here.

Presented by ANDREA CLEARFIELD
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12th - SILENT NIGHT SING-IN
Since 2018, I have been conducting the annual SILENT NIGHT SING-IN at THE KIMMEL CENTER in beautiful Philadelphia! Ever wanted to sing at the Kimmel? Well, come join thousands of voices reaching into the rafters! This is a magnificent community event, inviting absolutely everyone to come and sing my arrangement of Silent Night. All ability levels are invited; jump on a part if you love four-part harmony, or sing the melody if you'd prefer. The important thing is just TO SING TOGETHER in our amazing city! In partnership with WRTI and ENSEMBLE ARTS PHILLY, this event is something supremely special!

FIND OUT MORE and SIGN UP TO BE A PART HERE!

Presented by ENSEMBLE ARTS PHILLY , WRTI 90.1FM, and JOHN CONAHAN
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21st - SALON
Anyone who knows about Andrea Clearfield and her magnificent salons is well-aware of how special these nights are! At this performance, I will be performing some festive, audience-engaging, usually ridiculous holiday songs! I am beyond honored to have been performing at Andrea's "Holiday Salon" for many years now, and I can tell you this: the Holiday Salon is a magnificent array of inspiring artistic performances, a gathering of beautiful souls both on stage and off, and a moment in December that you will remember with fondness and gratitude! 

The Salon is a word-of-mouth event. If you are interested in finding out more about this event, you can learn about the season here.

Presented by ANDREA CLEARFIELD

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