
PERFORMANCE CALENDAR
FUTURE
2022
Wednesday, October 19
MUSIX, Derek Keller, dir.
6:30-8:00pm
Free
Saturday, December 3
Spectrum Concert
Music Ensembles at SOU
SOU Music Recital Hall
Program will feature the music of
MUSIX, Derek Keller, dir.
Music Building 450 S. Mountain Avenue
Ashland, OR, 7:30pm
OCA@SOU
Free
2022
Wednesday, April 26
MUSIX @ Oregon Fringe Festival
Rock Show Gala event
Rogue Room, Stephenson Union, SOU
time (TBA)
Program will feature the music of
MUSIX, Derek Keller, dir.
OCA@SOU
Free
Friday, June 16
"Hello Summer!" SOU Jazz in the Park
2nd Annual Free Concert at Lithia Park
Featureing the Music of SOU Jazz Ensemble, Dr. Christine Lundahl, dir.
with special guest, MUSIX
Derek Keller, dir.
Free
PAST
2022
October 1
World-wide release of
MUSIX: Zombie in My Basement!
Oregon Center for the Arts @
Southern Oregon University
Music Program
(OCA @SOU Music)
June 7
Jazz In the Park: Hello Summer!
Program included music of Keller and MUSIX
Lithia Park Bandshell
Ashland, OR
May 24
Derek Keller & Bernadette Mondok Keller in Concert
program included the World Premier of
"The Saddest, Most Loving of Songs"
from NEUROTICA, and other works
OCA @SOU Music
April 29
2022 Oregon Fringe Festival
“Rapt” (Keller) from NEUROTICA
Bernadette Mondok Keller, sop.
OCA@SOU
April 27
Rock Show Gala
2022 Oregon Fringe Festival
MUSIX, Derek Keller, dir.
OCA@SOU
March 15
MUSIX, Derek Keler, dir.
OCA@SOU Music
February 8
SOU Food Pantry Benefit Concert
MUSIX, Derek Keler, dir.
OCA@SOU Music
January 8
2022 soundON Festival of New Music
performance of Racines, by Luke Schultze,
and live world premiere of
“Rapt” (Keller) from NEUROTICA
performed by Bernadette Mondok Keller
The Athenaeum, La Jolla, CA
2021
December 2
Spectrum Concert
Honor Band Weekend
Program featured the music of
MUSIX, Derek Keller, dir.
OCA@SOU Music
October 23
World Video Premier of
"Rapt" from NEUROTICA
performed by Bernadette Mondok Keller
OCA@SOU Music
October 6-10
Composer/Performer in Residence
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Masterclass, Concert, & Panel Discussion
featuring Keller's works and performances
July 11
World Fringe Day
featured a virtual performance of
NorCal Water Music (2019)
June 28
World-wide release of
MUSIX: Breaking the Chains
OCA@SOU Music
May 10
Virtual Premier Performance of
Coming Together (1974), by Frederic Rzewski
as realized and produced by Left Edge Collective
OCA@SOU Music
May 1
2019 Oregon Fringe Festival
Virtual Performance of
NorCal Water Music (2019)
and panel discussion with Citywater,
the commissioning ensemble
April 23
Friday Music Showcase
World-wide release event celebrating
MUSIX: Q1’21 (EP)
OCA@SOU Music
April 21
7th Annual Visions of the Wild Film and Arts Festival
Virtual performance of NorCal Water Music (2019)
and panel discussion with Citywater
the commissioning ensemble
celebrated Earth Year 50
Feb 23-35
Soundbox4: A Zoom of One’s Own
Virtual Festival, directed by Dana Reason
presented through a partnership between
Oregon State University
College of Liberal Arts, School of Arts and Communications
Truckenbrod Gallery
Site of Sound Series.
Program featured vdeo of
O Mensch,Gib Acht! Part I
2020
Sunday, March 3
Colin McAllister: statio hiberna @
First Tuesday Music Concerts
program include Keller's
The End Times Are a'Changin:
fantasia on a theme by Dylan
for guitar and socio-multimedia
Lake Oswego Public Library
Tuesday, March 3 @ 3:00pm
California State University Long Beach
Composition Studio Seminar
Keller presented his work to
student composers at CSULB,
at the invitation of the late Prof. Alan Shockley
Thursday, March 5 @ 12:30pm
San Francisco State University
Composition Studio Seminar
Keller presented his work to
student composers at SFSU,
at the invitation of Prof. Benjamin Sabey
January, 9-12
La Jolla, CA
program will included
Christopher Adler's performance of Keller's
Three Pieces for Piano
2019
Friday, November 22 @ 1:30pm
Christopher Adler (piano) in concert
Osher, UCSD Extension
program will feature
Three Pieces for Piano
9500 Filan Dr.
Dept. 0176-A, La Jolla, CA
Sunday, November 17 @ 2:00pm
Christopher Adler (piano) in concert at the
Creative Performing Arts Studio, Oceanside, CA
program will feature
Three Pieces for Piano
Sunday, November 10 @ 3:00pm
World Premiere: NorCal Water Music (2019)
for chamber ensemble and socio-multimedia
@ the 2019 Festival of New American Music
Commissioned and performed by Citywater
Crocker Art Museum
Setzer Foundation Autitorium
216 O St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Friday, November 8 @ 4pm
Festival of New American Music
Student Composers Competition
Keller will had the honor of
being an adjudicator
Wednesday, October 10 @ Noon
Chistopher Adler (piano) in Concert at the
Cosumnes River College Guest Artist Series
program featured Keller's
Three Pieces for Piano
Friday, April 12 @ 7:00pm
Front Row Fridays @ the Carlsbad Public Library
The Library at Night
Colin McAllister (guitar) and special guest,
Derek Keller (composer & countertenor)
program will included
The End Times Are a'Changin:
fantasia on a theme by Dylan
for guitar and socio-multimedia
Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium
Monday, April 1 @ 7:00 pm
Cosumnes River College Guest Artist Series
Recital Hall, 8401 Center Pkwy, Sacramento, CA
Electroacoustic Music of Living Composer-Performers, featuring Mark Menzies (violin/viola).
Program included Keller's
Farewell (grief cycles) (2001,08)
Keller (guitar) on Menzies'
Spring Elegy (2011)
Saturday, March 30 @ 7:00pm
Derek Keller will be performing as guest tenor/ countertenor with Mark Menzies, violin.
Trinity Cathedral Music Series
2630 Captial Ave.
Sacramento, CA
January, 10-13
SoundOn (a festival of new music)
La Jolla, CA
program will include:
The End Times Are a'Changin':
fantasia on a Theme by Dylan (2018)
for solo guitar & socio-multimedia
Colin McAllister, guitar
Derek Keller, computer & social media
February 23
Derek Keller, guest guitarist/countertenor with Bernadette Mondok, soprano.
Trinity Cathedral Music Series
2630 Captial Ave.
Sacramento, CA
2018
November 16
MACCC annual conference
@ Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
San Diego, CA
program included:
Three Pieces for Piano
by Derek Keller
performed by Kyle Blair
"Split" from Four Andalusian Love Songs
by Kurt Erickson
performed by the composer and
Derek Keller, countertenor.
November 9
US Premier:
Liminal Spaces
JitaZax in Concert
@ Trinity Cathedral
Sacramento, CA
program included
Liminal Spaces (2018)
for alto saxophone and guitar
August 5
Colin McAllister in Concert:
La Biblioteca de Noche
@ Foro del Tejedor
Roma Norte Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
program included
The End Times are a'Changin:
fantasia on a theme by Dylan
for guitar and media
July 12
World Premier:
Liminal Spaces (2018)
for alto saxophone & guitar
@ the World Saxophone Congress
Zagreb, Coatia
Rhett Bender, saxophone
Wenjun Qi, guitar
"The Library at Night"
Colin McAllister (guitar) with
Derek Keller (composer & countertenor)
program included
The End Times are a'Changin:
fantasia on a theme by Dylan
for guitar and media:
April 30
Cosumnes River College
Guest Artist Concert Series
Visual And Performing Arts Center
Sacramento, CA 95823
April 29
All Saints Episcopal Church
Concert Series
Sacramento, CA
March 19
World Premier:
The End Times Are a'Changin' (2018)
fantasia on a theme by Dylan
for solo guitar & socio-multimedia
@ Through a Class Darkly:
Second Annual UCCS
Symposium on Apocalytic
UCCS Heller Center
for Arts & Humanities
2017
"Bach's Coffee House"
Sacramento Baroque Soloist
with Derek Keller (DK), countertenor:
October 9
Cosumnes River College
Visual And Performing Arts Center
8401 Center Parkway
Sacramento, CA
October 9
Cosumnes River College
Visual And Performing Arts Center
8401 Center Parkway
Sacramento, CA
October 7 & 8
Harris Center
10 College Parkway
Folsom, CA
October 6
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Sacramento, CA
March 31
Master Works, Liz Stanley, Dir.
program included
Ecce Lignum (1997, 2014)
for choir a cappella and optional handbells
McAllister Keller Duo (MKD)
Mini Northern California Tour
February 25
St. Michael & All Angels
Episcopal Church, Ft. Bragg, CA
February 24
Cosumnes River College
Guest Artist Series
Sacramento, CA
February 23
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Concert Series
Sacramento, CA
2016
September 23
DK with Resurrexit
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
February 21
MKD @ In Concert Westcliff
Jones Theatre, Westcliffe, CO
February 19
MKD @ Christ's Episcopal Church
Castle Rock, CO
January 8-11
MKD @ SoundOn Festival
Presented by San Diego New Music
2015
October 2
MKD @ Bread and Salt
Presented by San Diego New Music
July 30
MKD @ The Mezzanine
Presented by KCME Classical Series
Colorado Springs, CO
July 26
MKD @ Christ Episcopal Church
Cañon City, CO 81212
May 17
MKD @ St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Antelope, CA
May 16
MKD @ Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Presented by The Trinity Music Series
Sacramento, CA
2014
July 15
MKD @ the UCCS Gallery
of Contemporary Art
Presented by the
Colorado Springs Guitar Society
July 12
MKD @ the Minzer/Schreuder Residence
Presented by "Classically Alive"
Colorado Springs, CO
July 11
MKD @ Christ's Episcopal Church
Castle Rock, CO
February 21
Sacramento Baroque Soloists
with Resurrexit @ Trinity Cathedral
Sacramento CA
January 9 & 11
MKD @ soundON festival
@ the Athenaeum
Presented by San Diego New Music
La Jolla, CA
2013
November 4
MKD @ William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA
November 3
MKD @ Trinity Cathedral Sacramento
Concert Series
Sacramento, CA
November 1
MKD @ Festival of New American Music
California State University
Sacramento, CA