Friday, May 27, 2011

Michael Owcharuk: Chamber Bomb

Composer/pianist Michael Owcharuk presents a special evening of new chamber works bringing together through-composed and improvised music. The program includes his 3 Meditations for solo clarinet, 4 Preludes for violin and piano, Maneuvers #1 for String [...]
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Saturday, May 21, 2011

S. Eric Scribner: StormSound Cycle

Having presented various fragments over the past few years, Seattle composer S. Eric Scribner unveils the complete 9-hour open-form epic StormSound Cycle. The entire Cycle is twenty-one separate movements, each for instruments with prerecorded electronics [...]
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Friday, May 20, 2011

Monktail Composers' Series, Vol. 4

Presented by Monktail Creative Music Concern. This edition of the Monktail Composers Series presents graphic scores by John Seman, Stephen Fandrich, Stephen Parris, Mark Ostrowski, Beth Fleenor, Denney Goodhew, and Ari Joshua performed by them and other [...]
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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Bryan Eubanks/Paul Hoskin/Doug Theriault

Reed player Paul Hoskin and Bryan Eubanks perform a piece for reed-driven tubes tuned to, and accompanied by, recordings of these instruments made in the Cistern at Ft. Worden State Park, part of a series of pieces using material generated by and recorded [...]
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Friday, May 13, 2011

Matt Carlson + RM Francis: Outsider Electronic Music

Gift Tapes presents a special night of outsider electronic music, featuring Portland-based Matt Carlson (Golden Retriever, formerly of Parenthetical Girls) performing modular synthesizer music, and Seattle-based RM Francis performing new electronic works [...]
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Thursday, May 12, 2011

Seattle Occultural Music Festival

The Seattle Occultural Music Festival celebrates new & experimental music in the Pacific Northwest of psychic, ecological, or otherwise deeply resonant importance. Our diverse programs incorporate performers and composers spanning the region's breadth [...]
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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Shoemaker, Pacione, Sheffield

Presented by Elevator Bath. Matt Shoemaker manipulates sound sourced from both natural and electronic means in an affected and often grotesque manner, so as to convey compositions that uniquely imagine a space encrypted to the point of vanishing definition. [...]
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Friday, May 6, 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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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Improvised Music Project: IMPfest

Presented by UW Dept. of Music and Table & Chairs Music. A thriving student group from the UW brings together local talent and internationally acclaimed artists for IMPfest III: a yearly celebration of new, improvisation-focused music pairing local [...]
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Improvised Music Project

Presented by UW Dept. of Music and Table & Chairs Music. The Improvised Music Project is an annual festival presenting adventurous young players in Seattle's new jazz and improvisation scene, alongside more established elders at variety of venues [...]
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