The Evolution Contemporary Music Series, founded and directed by faculty member Judah Adashi (MM ’02, DMA ’11, Composition), will present M. Lamar’s Funeral Doom Spiritual on September 26, at 8:00 pm; guitarist Bryce Dessner on December 6, at 8:00 pm; Songs of Laughing, Smiling, and Crying on March 26, 8:00 pm; and the Björk Songbook on May 8, at 8:00 pm.