Saturday, January 29, 2011

Is That Jazz?: Triptet + Nels Cline Singers

Presented by Seattle Composers' Salon and Nonsequitur. The IS THAT JAZZ? festival concludes with Seattle's own Triptet and the Nels Cline Singers featuring Cibo Matto co-founder Yuka C. Hon [...]
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Friday, January 28, 2011

Is That Jazz?: Denio/Menegone + Anywhen Ensemble

Presented by Seattle Composers' Salon and Nonsequitur. The second weekend of the IS THAT JAZZ? festival begins with the duo of Seattle multi-instrumentalist Amy Denio and New York guitarist/composer Lucio Menegone and the AnyWhen Ensemble, led by trumpeter [...]
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

C3

C3 is a Seattle trio that plays adventurous, mostly-improvised songs and songscapes. Leader Steve Ball is best known for his decades of work with Robert Fripp & the League of Crafty Guitarists, a group who pioneered new forms of both composed and [...]
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Is That Jazz?: Operation ID + Dana Reason

Presented by Seattle Composers' Salon and Nonsequitur. The second night of the IS THAT JAZZ? festival features the young Seattle group Operation ID and Canadian pianist Dana Reas [...]
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Friday, January 21, 2011

Is That Jazz?: Empty Cage + Sun Ra Tribute

Presented by Seattle Composers' Salon and Nonsequitur.IS THAT JAZZ? is a festival dedicated to daring and exploratory artists who are redrawing the boundaries of jazz, and infusing the genre with new forms, new sounds, and renewed sense of immediacy. [...]
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Amy Rubin & Mary Kantor + ChoroLoco

FASCINATING RHYTHMS OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA presents music from the US, Argentina and Brazil. The first half features the classically-based duo of pianist/accordionist Amy Rubin and clarinettist Mary Kantor performing new, original arrangements of [...]
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Saturday, January 8, 2011

Sounds Outside Benefit 3/3

Presented by Monktail Creative Music Concern. For five years, Sounds Outside: A Celebration of Adventurous Music & Community has brought creative music of the highest caliber to audiences, for free, in Seattle's Cal Anderson Park. Due to tremendous [...]
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Friday, January 7, 2011

Seattle Composers' Salon

The Seattle Composers' Salon is an informal presentation of new music by regional composers. The salon meets the first Friday of every other month, and features finished works, previews, and works-in-progress. It brings together composers, performers [...]
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