S. Eric Scribner et al: StormSound Cycle

In a preview for the performance of the entire 21-movement StormSound Cycle next year, Seattle composer and pianist S. Eric Scribner presents three pieces from that larger work. A recent set of aleatory/improvisational compositions for various instruments [...]

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Acoustic Ecology Meeting + Seattle Phonogs Union

Inaugural meeting of the newly formed Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Society for Acoustic Ecology - anyone with interest in examining issues surrounding sound and the environment across the disciplines is welcome to attend! The meeting will [...]

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Keith Eisenbrey/Aaron Keyt/Neal Meyer

Keith Eisenbrey, Aaron Keyt, and Neal Meyer have been conversing, collaborating and engaging in creative discussion for nearly three decades under the guise of Banned Rehearsal. This program represents the current state of the discussion through four [...]

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Cristina Valdes, solo piano

Presented by Nonsequitur. Fearless pianist Cristina Valdes performs a challenging program of solo piano works: Olivier Messiaen's Petites Esquisses D'Oiseaux, Giacinto Scelsi's Quattro Illustrazioni, Jonathan Harvey's Le Tombeau de Messiaen, Helmut Lachenmann's [...]

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Ann Cummings & Talman Welle

Pianists Talman Welle and Ann Cummings play solo on the first portion of the program, with Welle playing Hommage to Chopin (1949) and Rudepoema (1921-1926), by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos; Cummings presents her signature, multi-media presentation [...]

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Three Butoh Solos

Three butoh solos with live music: Briana Jones / noisepoetnobody; Mer Sedna / vox vespertinus; Vanessa Skantze / Beth Flee [...]

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Fandrich & Seman: Sounds Outside Benefit 1/3

Presented by Monktail Creative Music Concern. For five years, Sounds Outside has brought creative music of the highest caliber to audiences in Seattle's Cal Anderson Park. Due to financial difficulties that have impacted our local economy, the festival [...]

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Earshot: Thomas Marriott

Presented by Earshot Jazz Festival. Trumpeter Thomas Marriott performs with his new chamber ensemble, performing music from Constraints and Liberations, his new album of original compositions on Origin Recor [...]

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Seattle Composers' Salon: Joël-François Durand

Presented by Seattle Composers' Salon. Composer Joël-François Durand, a professor at the University of Washington, discusses of his work and compositional process. We will hear several of Durand's works, and there will be the usual Q&A from the audience [...]

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Earshot: Wright/Burns/Kaylor

Presented by Earshot Jazz Festival.For more than twenty-five years, saxophonist/pianist Jack Wright has toured practically non-stop and rightfully claims that he has played in virtually every venue available to experimental improvised music in the United [...]

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