Las Vegas premiere to of Erich Stem's re-:CONNECT will take place at the Nextet Festival of new music, featuring UNLV faculty artists Bryan Conger (clarinet) and Shawna Pennock (alto saxophone). Directed by Jennifer Bellor, Ph.D. The November concert will also feature music by Virko Baley, Jennifer Bellor, Viet Cuong, Michael Torke, Diego Vega, and Carl Schimmel. The composers will be at the event to talk about their music and meet with the audience.