While you can be forgiven for not being familiar with Lambring’s music, if you can listen to her voice and remain unmoved it is possible that you are dead inside.
Liprot’s book was more than Rona’s story: it was also a meditation on life in a region where few people live, dominated by the sea and a harsh climate.
Lambring’s songs stride fearlessly into the dark, scary places of the human experience, taking on issues such as childhood trauma, body image, and death with empathy and grace.
Joel Potrykus directs and stars in this powerful but intense and disturbing story that slowly unfolds in the idyllic Michigan woods. Its themes of trauma, alienation, and mental illness may be triggering for some viewers.
The Buffalo Chamber Music Society is 101 years old, but it doesn’t look a day over a century. The historic, BCMS season begins next week with two concerts by the Isidore String Quartet.
