Bang on a Can Summer Festival
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The Bang on a Can Summer Festival is an intensive contemporary music program and residency that brings together composers and performers for workshops, rehearsals, and concerts focused on adventurous new works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bang on a Can Summer Festival canonical | 1 |
| Bang on a Can school | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bang on a Can Summer Festival Context triple: [Bang on a Can All-Stars, associatedWith, Bang on a Can Summer Festival]
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A.
Lincoln Center Festival
Lincoln Center Festival was an annual New York City performing arts festival known for presenting innovative, often international theater, dance, music, and interdisciplinary works.
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B.
Rochester International Jazz Festival
The Rochester International Jazz Festival is a major annual music event in Rochester, New York, featuring world-renowned jazz artists alongside emerging performers across multiple venues.
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C.
Ithaca Festival
Ithaca Festival is an annual community arts and music celebration in downtown Ithaca, New York, featuring local performers, parades, and cultural activities.
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D.
Newport Jazz Festival
The Newport Jazz Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious jazz festivals in the world, renowned for its historic performances and influential role in jazz history.
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E.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bang on a Can Summer Festival Target entity description: The Bang on a Can Summer Festival is an intensive contemporary music program and residency that brings together composers and performers for workshops, rehearsals, and concerts focused on adventurous new works.
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A.
Lincoln Center Festival
Lincoln Center Festival was an annual New York City performing arts festival known for presenting innovative, often international theater, dance, music, and interdisciplinary works.
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B.
Rochester International Jazz Festival
The Rochester International Jazz Festival is a major annual music event in Rochester, New York, featuring world-renowned jazz artists alongside emerging performers across multiple venues.
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C.
Ithaca Festival
Ithaca Festival is an annual community arts and music celebration in downtown Ithaca, New York, featuring local performers, parades, and cultural activities.
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D.
Newport Jazz Festival
The Newport Jazz Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious jazz festivals in the world, renowned for its historic performances and influential role in jazz history.
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E.
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Bang on a Can All-Stars is a renowned contemporary music ensemble known for its genre-blurring performances that fuse classical, rock, jazz, and experimental music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist residency
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contemporary music program ⓘ music festival ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
foster collaboration between composers and performers
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promote adventurous new works ⓘ support emerging composers ⓘ support emerging performers ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bang on a Can All-Stars ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field |
composition
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music education ⓘ performing arts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
contemporary classical music
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experimental music ⓘ new music ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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experimental music ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
concerts
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masterclasses ⓘ rehearsals ⓘ seminars ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collaborative
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educational ⓘ intensive ⓘ performance-oriented ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
festival concerts
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live recordings ⓘ premieres of new compositions ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
composers
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performers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-genre collaboration
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innovation in music ⓘ performance of new works ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| organizedBy |
Bang on a Can
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linked to:
Bang on a Can All-Stars
|
| provides |
ensemble performance opportunities
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mentorship ⓘ professional networking opportunities ⓘ public concerts ⓘ |
| recurs | annually ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
early-career composers
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early-career performers ⓘ |
| website | https://bangonacan.org ⓘ |
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Subject: Bang on a Can Summer Festival Description of subject: The Bang on a Can Summer Festival is an intensive contemporary music program and residency that brings together composers and performers for workshops, rehearsals, and concerts focused on adventurous new works.
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linked to: Bang on a Can Summer Festival