CALENDAR
2023
JANUARY
Masterclass for St. Benedict Joseph Labre Choir Members
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
FEBRUARY
First trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico
MARCH 15th
Masterclass for St. Benedict Joseph Labre Choir Members
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
APRIL 4th
Extraordinaire guitarist Sebastian Molina performing his own transcription of Ramon Catalan's Aires Surenos at MSM 17th Annual International Student Concert
7:30 PM Miller Recital Hall
Manhattan School of Music
130 Claremont Ave, New York, NY 10027
APRIL 5th
Sacred Music Concert, featuring soprano Samarie Alicea and baritone Gustavo Feulien
7:30 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, NY 11218
APRIL 29th
Exsultate, jubilate! an evening of classical and sacred music
7:30 PM Holy Child Jesus Church
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
2022
JANUARY 23rd
Leaves Mary, Mother of the Church, Brooklyn, after a 3 and a half year-tenure as Music Director and Principal organist/pianist
JANUARY 29th
Appointed Music Director and principal organist/pianist at St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Queens, New York
APRIL 12th
Sacred Music Concert, featuring singers Samarie Alicea, soprano and Belem Abraham, mezzo-soprano
6:00 PM St. Paul & Holy Rosary Church
113 E 117th Street New York, New York
APRIL 13th
Sacred Music Concert, featuring singers Samarie Alicea, soprano and Belem Abraham, mezzo-soprano
7:00 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, NY 11218
APRIL
The Lord's Prayer, new version for two violins and piano arranged by Hany Rizkalla
The Lord's Prayer, new version for two violins and piano! REHEARSAL and PERFORMANCE in New York! - YouTube
JUNE 25th
Masterclass for St. Benedict Joseph Labre Choir Members
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
AUGUST 20th
Extraordinaire Chilean guitarist Sebastian Molina plays his own transcription of Aires Surenos
Extraordinaire Chilean guitarist Sebastián Molina plays his own transcription of Aires Sureños. - YouTube.
AUGUST 27th
Masterclass for St. Benedict Joseph Labre Choir Members
Special guest: Cynthia Macias
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
NOVEMBER 5th
SBJL JUBILEE 130 YEARS
5:00 Mass with Bishop Robert Brenan
7:30 Concert: Schola Sine Nomine
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
94-40 118th St, Queens, NY 11419
NOVEMBER 5th
World premiere of the Litany of St. Benedict Joseph Labre with the SBJL Choir during the Jubilee Mass
DECEMBER 23rd
Christmas Concert
7:30 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, New York
DECEMBER TBA
Christmas Concert
St. Benedict Joseph Labre RC Church
94-40 118th St, Queens, NY 11419
2021
MARCH 23rd
Ambassador Spotlight: Ramon Catalan
Insightful conversations with Notes for Growth Foundation Ambassadors
Watch the full interview on YouTube: Ambassador Spotlight: Ramón Catalán - YouTube
MARCH 29th
Notes Extravaganza: A Virtual Concert
Notes for Growth celebrates Piano Day with a colorful program of piano music
Opera America, New York
Tickets: Notes Extravaganza: A Virtual Piano Concert Tickets, Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite
JUNE 17th
NOTES FOR HEALING
A Virtual Concert organized by Notes for Growth Foundation, New York
World premiere of HOPE, a piano composition by Ramon Catalan
Tickets: Notes for Healing Virtual Spring Gala Tickets, Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite
JULY 28th
Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
7:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
AUGUST 16th
Headshots session, courtesy of Steinway & Sons
Steinway Hall, New York
AUGUST 21st
HOPE, music video featuring Cody Michalowski
Directed by George Tsouris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DuFq1p_PHQ
SEPTEMBER 17th
Coaching Cursillistas Choir, Diocese of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
SEPTEMBER 29th
Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
7:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
OCTOBER 13th
TREMUN: Celebrating Indigenous Roots Concert, recording and VIP concert
Organized by Notes for Growth Foundation, New York
National Opera Center, New York
OCTOBER 15th
TREMUN: Celebrating Indigenous Roots Concert
World premieres of Spirits of the Forest and Nocturne Elegie
Organized by Notes for Growth Foundation, New York
8:00 PM Carnegie Hall, New York
NOVEMBER 4th
"Entrevista desde Nueva York al compositor Ramon Catalan"
Entrevista desde Nueva York al compositor Ramón Catalán - Novutrefall Records
Novutrefall Webzine
NOVEMBER
At the table with George, ep.#2. Available on YouTube
At the table with George, episode # 2. Composers Hany Rizkalla, George Tsouris and Ramon Catalan. - YouTube
Brooklyn, New York
DECEMBER 23rd
Christmas Concert featuring singers Samarie Alicea & Gustavo Feulien
7:00 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, New York
DECEMBER 25th
Christmas Concert featuring singers Samarie Alicea & Gustavo Feulien
7:00 PM St. Paul Church
113 E 117th Street New York, New York
2020
JANUARY 8th
Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
7:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
JANUARY 15th
Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members
Special Guest: Sishel Claverie
7:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
JANUARY 21st
Ramon Catalan Classical Trio
Metropolitan Club, New York
Private Event
FEBRUARY 8th
Playing with and for the Honduran community
7:00 PM St. John Cantius Church
692 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
FEBRUARY
Teaching a Workshop disenado para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
Time and place TBD Brooklyn, NY
MARCH
HOPE, a new composition for solo piano
Composed as a response to the pandemic
APRIL 8th
Sacred Music Concert CANCELLED!
7:30 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, NY 11218
JULY 17th
Presenting the Italian Ensemble in Concert CANCELLED!
7:30 PM St. Catharine of Alexandria Church
1119 41st St, Brooklyn, NY 11218
AUGUST 5th
Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members CANCELLED!
Fundamentos Musicales Para Coreutas Eclesiasticos
7:30 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
AUGUST 27th
Virtual Concert: 88 Keys Campaign, Notes for Growth Foundation
Virtual Concert: 88 Keys Campaign - YouTube
2019
MARCH 23rd
Special music for ACIES Ceremony
2:00 PM Our Lady of Mount Carmel
448 E 116th St., New York, NY 10029
APRIL 17th
Sacred & Classical Chamber Music Concert
7:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
JULY 14th
Novutrefall Magazine's review of CD "Aires Surenos"
www.novutrefall.org
AUGUST
Mr. Catalan is invited to join Notes for Growth Foundation as "Piano Ambassador"
New York City
AUGUST 20th
Exclusive Masterclass for Mary, Mother of the Church Choir Members
Special Guest: Sishel Claverie
7:30 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
SEPTEMBER 28th
St. Gabriel Feast, presenting "Almighty God", hymn arranged and edited by Mr. Catalan
5:00 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
OCTOBER 9th
Gemini Amulet, short film available on YouTube
written, directed and produced by George Tsouris
music score, Ramon Catalan
DECEMBER TBA
Christmas Concert
St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
2018
MARCH 3rd
Misa por los Inmigrantes
7:00 PM St. Jerome RC Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, NY 10454
MARCH 24th
H.A.N.D.S. Public Event
4:00-6:00 PM H.A.N.D.S. Community Center
330 E. 138th St. Bronx, NY 10454
JUNE 30th
Leaves job at St. Jerome Church, Bronx, after a 10 year-tenure as Music Director
JULY 1st
Starts new job at St. Gabriel/St. John Cantius Churches in Brooklyn
SEPTEMBER 20th
Finished the score for Gemini Amulet, a short film by G. Tsouris
OCTOBER 17th
Finished the score for the musical comedy The Composer.
DECEMBER 22nd
Christmas Concert
8:00 PM St. Paul Church
113 East 117 Street, New York, NY 10035
DECEMBER 24th
Christmas Concert featuring St. Gabriel's Children & Adults Choirs
9:45 PM St. Gabriel RC Church
749 Linwood St. Brooklyn, NY
2017
MARCH 24th
Recording "George's Show Tune"
Original Youtube Series Listen to the City Breathe NYC
Original music by Ramon Catalan
Roca Firme Studios NYC
APRIL 11th
"Celebrating Chile-Helping Chile"
Fundraising event organized by Gabriela Mistral Foundation
http://archive.mailermailer.com/view/172187968o-4070ce1c%2a1229859d-1e4b4e09
7:00 PM National Arts Club
15 Gramercy Park S. New York, NY
MAY 3rd
Asian-American Concert
2:00 PM Little Theater, LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Ave. Long Island City, NY 11101
MAY 9th
Listen To The City Breath: A Short Documentary on New York Musician Ramon Catalan
Directed by George Tsouris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkuJ3yHHnmk
JUNE 19-23
The Impresario Opera
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Michigan
JULY 4th
H.A.N.D.S. Original song commissioned by H.A.N.D.S. Community Center, Bronx
Lyrics by George Tsouris and Ramon Catalan
Music by R. Catalan
JULY 18th
Special Music for the order Jeronimas de Puebla
10:30 AM St. Patrick's Cathedral
460 Madison Avenue, New York City, NY 10022
JULY 21st
Recording the song "H.A.N.D.S."
Commissioned by H.A.N.D.S. Community Center, Bronx
Original music by Ramon Catalan
Roca Firme Studios NYC
SEPTEMBER 30th
H.A.N.D.S. video clip is launched online!
https://www.facebook.com/St.JeromeHands/videos/2111811925713141/
Music, Ramon Catalan
Lyrics, George Tsouris and Ramon Catalan
New York, NY
OCTOBER 4th
Solo Piano Pieces with Angela Leising-Catalan
5:00 PM Port Authority
625 8th Ave. New York, NY
OCTOBER 3rd & 10th
Astoria Community Orchestra Auditions
7:30 PM Steinway Reformed Church
41-01 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, New York 11105
OCTOBER 17th
Astoria Community Orchestra's first rehearsal
7:30 PM Every Tuesday at Steinway Reformed Church
41-01 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, New York 11105
DECEMBER 10th
The Making of Christmas Fantasy, an original music video
New York City
DECEMBER 19th
A Christmas Festival
7:00 PM St. Jerome School
222 Alexander Av., Bronx, NY
DECEMBER 23rd
Christmas Concert
7:00 PM St. Paul Church
113 East 117 Street, New York, NY 10035
2016
APRIL 5th
Sing For Hope Teaching Artist
10:00 AM P.S. 200 James McCune Smith School
2589 7th Avenue New York, NY 11433
APRIL 28th
AUDITIONS
Does New York Heart Me? The Musical http://www.doesnyheartme.com/
12:01 PM Shetler Studios
244 West 54th Street New York, NY 10019
MAY 28th
Does New York Heart Me? The Musical
Shooting Promotional Video
12:01 PM Studio G Brooklyn
44 Dobbin Street, New York, NY 11222
JUNE 6TH
At the Sing for Hope Pianos Launch Event
5:00 PM 28 Liberty Plaza
28 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10005
JUNE 18th
The New York Catholic Bible Summit
TRIO RIZKALLA-KNIFFIN-CATALAN
Celebrating the Jubilee Year of Mercy
5:00 PM Archdiocese of New York
1011 1st Ave. New York
JUNE-AUGUST
Faculty at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Michigan
AUGUST
Opera 'The Last Leaf' by J. Niblock
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Miller Theater, Michigan
SEPTEMBER 30th
Sing for Hope-Piano Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
9:00 AM PS 120 Q
58-01 136th St. Queens 11355 New York
DECEMBER 18th
Christmas Festival
UpBeat Orchestra and more...
5:00 PM St. Jerome Catholic Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, New York
DECEMBER 21st
A Free Bird Fundraising Gala http://www.afreebird.org/gala-tickets-purchase/
Sneak peek of a new 2017 off-Broadway musical I Am a Free Bird
6:00 PM Town and Village Conservative Synagogue
334 East 14th St., New York, NY 10003
DECEMBER 24th
Christmas Celebration
9:30 PM St. Jerome Catholic Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, New York
2015
JAN. 28th-29th & FEB. 4th
Original Piano Pieces
6:00 PM American Bible Society (ABS)
1865 Broadway New York, New York
FEB. 7th
Apollo Opera Auditions
2:30-4:30 PM National Opera Center
330 7th Ave New York, NY 10001
MARCH 9th
NYC book launch The History of the National Encuentros by Mario Paredes
6:00 PM American Bible Society
1865 Broadway New York, New York
MARCH 12th
SOROPTIMIST Awards, Private Event
6:00 PM Gilda's Club New York City
APRIL 10th
Operas "Pimpinone" by Telemman and "Marriage by the Lanterns" by Offenbach
Donation $ 10
7:00 PM St. Cecilia Parish
120 E 106th St, New York, NY 10029
MAY 20th
Original Piano Pieces
6:00 PM American Bible Society (ABS)
1865 Broadway New York, New York
JUNE 5th
"Despierta America" Univision 41 New York
Sing for Hope and Mr. Catalan will be on the air to officially launch the project 50 pianos in New York City
Astor Place, NY
JUNE 20th
The New York Catholic Bible Summit
TRIO RIZKALLA-KNIFFIN-CATALAN
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of "Dei Verbum"
5:00 PM Archdiocese of New York
1011 1st Ave. New York, NY
AUGUST
Opera 'Ruth and Naomi' by J. Niblock
50th Anniversary Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Miller Theater
Michigan
OCTOBER
"Aires Sureños" CD launching
9 piano pieces composed and performed by Ramon Catalan
New York City
OCTOBER 8th
Gala Night 97th Anniversary North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce (NACCC)
6:00 PM Private Event at New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park S., New York, NY 10019
OCTOBER 18th
St. Luke's Feast Day
2:00 PM St. Luke's Parish
623 East 138th Street, Bronx New York
DECEMBER 31st
Christmas Celebration
8:15 PM St. Jerome Catholic Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, New York
USA
2014
FEBRUARY 11th
6:30 PM Harvard Club of New York City
35 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10033
Private Event
USA
FEBRUARY 28th
SING FOR HOPE Teaching Artist
4-6 PM Mott Haven Academy
170 Brown Place, Bronx, New York 10454
USA
MARCH 19th
American Bible Society (ABS)
6:00 PM 1865 Broadway New York, New York
USA
MARCH 23rd
South Bronx Curia ACIES 2014
2:00 PM St. Jerome RC Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, NY 10454
USA
APRIL 4-5th
"Bye Bye Birdie"
Moore Catholic High School
100 Merril Avenue, Staten Island NY 10314
USA
APRIL 16th
Gabriela Mistral Foundation presents:
Humanitarian Award Dinner in honour of ISABEL ALLENDE
6:00 PM Private Event at New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park S., New York, NY 10019
USA
APRIL 18th
Good Friday Concert
7:00 PM St. Jerome Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, NY 10454
USA
JULY-AUGUST
*BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP
Faculty
Michigan
AUGUST 2nd
*Guest Conductor
Goldsworthy Park Band
5:00 PM Gilbert Stansell Bandstand
AUGUST 3rd & 17th
*Musical Theater Final Presentations "New York 1929"
10:00 AM Miller Theater Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
AUGUST 7th-9th
*Opera 'Hansel and Gretel' by E. Humperdinck
Miller Theater at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Michigan
USA
AUGUST 18th
Joined Steinway Partnership Program
Steinway Hall, New York City
AUGUST 26th
Training and Factory Orientation
Doretta Steinway University
Steinway Factory, Queens, New York
AUGUST 29th
Presenting Duo Miroirs
7:00 PM St. George's Historic Episcopal Church
14-20 27th Av. Astoria, NY 11102
USA
SEPTEMBER 10th
Steinway Educational Partner Recognition
11:00 AM Steinway Hall, New York City
OCTOBER 22nd
Gala Night 96th Anniversary North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce (NACCC)
6:00 PM Private Event at New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park S., New York, NY 10019
USA
NOVEMBER 18th
Original Piano Pieces
American Bible Society (ABS)
6:00 PM 1865 Broadway New York, New York
USA
DECEMBER 15th
North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce
Metropolitan Club New York
Private Event
USA
2013
MARCH 3rd-8th
International Masterclasses Berlin with maestro Kenneth Kiesler and the Berlin Sinfonietta
GERMANY
MARCH 8th
Final Concert IMB with the Berlin Sinfonietta
8:00 PM St. George's Anglican Church in Charlottenburg, Berlin
GERMANY
MARCH 16th
Judge at Kentucky Music teachers Association
University of Louisville, Kentucky
USA
MARCH 29th
Luigi Boccherini's Stabat Mater
7: 00 PM St. Jerome Catholic Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, New York
USA
APRIL 8th
IVE 29th Anniversary
6:00 PM St. Paul's Church
113 East 117th st. New York, NY 10035
USA
APRIL 26th
Opera 'Il Pianista Disgraziato' by Giuseppe Lupis
7:00 PM St. Jerome Concert Hall
343 E 137th st. Bronx, New York
USA
JUNE-JULY-AUGUST
*BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP
Faculty
Michigan
JULY 7th & 21st
*Musical Theater Final Presentations "Harlem Renaissance"
10:00 AM Miller Theater Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
AUGUST 3rd
*Guest Conductor
Goldsworthy Park Band
5:00 PM Gilbert Stansell Bandstand
AUGUST 4TH & 18th
*Musical Theater Final Presentations
10:00 AM Miller Theater Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
AUGUST 9th & 10th
*Operetta ' Le Docteur Miracle' by G. Bizet
Miller Theater at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Michigan
USA
AUGUST 21-28
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
SEPTEMBER 18th
Gala Night North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce (NACCC)
6:00 PM Private Event at New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park S., New York, NY 10019
USA
SEPTEMBER 20th
American Bible Society (ABS)
5:30 PM Private Event
1865 Broadway New York, New York
USA
OCTOBER 1st
American Bible Society (ABS)
10:30 AM & 12:30 PM Private Events
1865 Broadway New York, New York
USA
OCTOBER 10th
Santa Misa Solemne
25th ANNIVERSARY
"FRANCISCANOS DE MARIA"
St. Luke Parish, 623 East 138th St. Bronx, NY 10454
USA
NOVEMBER 11th
Selections from the new musical 'Does New York Heart Me'
SING FOR HOPE Healing Arts Outreach
12:00 PM Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1468 Madison Avenue New York, NY
7th floor Atrium, Guggenheim Pavilion
USA
NOVEMBER 18th
Selections from the new musical 'Does New York Heart Me'
9:00 PM Time Out Lounge at New World Stages
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
USA
DECEMBER 7th
Opera 'Der Schauspieldirektor' by W. A. Mozart
2:30 PM Shetler Studios Penthouse I
244 West 54 St New York, NY
USA
DECEMBER 10th
North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce
12:30 PM Chilean Consulate New York City
Private Event
USA
DECEMBER 15th
Special Music for Confirmations presided by Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio
1:00 PM St. Patrick's Church
39-38 29th st Long Island City, NY 11101
USA
DECEMBER 24th
Christmas Celebration
7:00 PM St. Jerome Catholic Church
230 Alexander Av. Bronx, New York
USA