Tickets are now on sale for the 2011 Mizzou New Music Summer Festival, which will be held Monday, July 11 through Saturday, July 16 in Columbia.

The weeklong series of events will include four public concerts, with the grand finale featuring the world premieres of new works written by the festival’s eight resident composers and performed by the acclaimed new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound. The final concert will take place at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, July 16 at the Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts (MTCA), 203 S. Ninth St. in downtown Columbia.

Other public performances will include:

* “Another World’s Rapture Remix: An Electroacoustic Chamber Recital,” featuring members of Alarm Will Sound at 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 12 at Whitmore Recital Hall on the Mizzou campus;
* “Seasons with Alarm Will Sound” and special guest artist soprano Susan Narucki at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, July 14 at MTCA; and
* “Mizzou’s Right to Bear New Music” featuring the music of MU faculty members at 7:00 p.m. Friday, July 15 at MTCA.

Festival passes good for admission to all four concerts are on sale for $35 for adults, $20 for students. Only 200 festival passes will be available, and they will be on sale until 5:00 p.m., Monday, July 11. Any remaining passes will be made available at the box office starting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
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Single tickets are priced at $10 for adults, $5 for students for the concerts on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; and $15 for adults, $10 for students for the final concert on Saturday. To purchase tickets by phone, call Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006. To buy tickets online, or to see a complete listing of Mizzou New Music Summer Festival events, visit http://newmusicsummerfestival.missouri.edu/.