Program notes for the concerts will be given by Artistic Director Jeff von der Schmidt at the pre-concert talks presented one half hour prior to each performance.
For more information on the music of John Cage:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cage
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/john-cage/about-the-composer/471/
http://www.johncage.info/