Midday Veil & Ken Ueno

David Golightly and Midday Veil present this unique improvised collaboration with SF Bay Area vocalist Ken Ueno, featuring live video feedback with Garek J. Druss (a Story of Rats, Tecumseh) at the helm. This will not be a typical Midday Veil set, but an intuitive collaboration with the physical environment of the Chapel and the eternal moment of the performance.

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Renwick & Goldston: Charismatic Megafauna

Portland-based film maker Vanessa Renwick interweaves Super8 and 16mm film footage from her own teenage life in inner city Chicago, living and hitchhiking with a wolf dog, and stunning video documentation shot by biologists reintroducing wolves into the western USA in the late 90’s. Original score composed and performed live by cellist Lori Goldston, accompanied by Jessika Kenney (voice), Dylan Carlson (electric guitar), and Greg Campbell (percussion, horn).

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Jarrad Powell: Instrumental & Vocal Music

Nonsequitur presents acoustic chamber music by beloved Seattle composer Jarrad Powell, accompanied by a host of outstanding Northwest musicians. Vocal works will feature Jessika Kenney and include three premieres. Also on the program are works for solo alto flute, solo piano, piano and vibraphone, string trio, and the premiere of a new piece for voice with chamber gamelan.

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Jon Brenner: electroacoustic music

Seattle-based composer Jon Brenner presents an evening of electroacoustic compositions. walk on was composed for a film, and was originally written for viola, electric guitar, and electric organ. tour de velo is a multi-movement piece derived only from samples of bicycle components. dna land is a large work based only on isorhythms and non-retrogradable phrases, the inversions, retrogrades, and retrograde inversions of these phrases. caffeine machine is a multi-movement piece derived entirely from samples of coffee appliances.

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Eric Barber + Trio Commando

Nonsequitur presents saxophonist Eric Barber performing solo saxophone compositions and improvisations, with and without electronics. Trio Commando make their public debut, performing improvisations, excavations and conversations through a high powered trio configuration featuring Wayne Horvitz (piano), Samantha Boshnack (trumpets), and Beth Fleenor (clarinets/voice).

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Tom Baker: Invisible Cities

Composer Tom Baker presents his most recent work, String Quartet No. 1 - Invisible Cities, in a lecture-recital format. Tom will discuss the genesis and inspiration of the piece, and explore the relationship to the novel by the same name by Italo Calvino. The Quartet will be read by Eric Rynes (violin), Tari Nelson-Zagar (violin), Brianna Atwell (viola), and Peter Williams (cello).

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Tiffany Lin, Lesli Dalaba, Tari Nelson-Zagar

Pianist Tiffany Lin will play selections from J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations. Following will be a trio with Tiflin (piano), Lesli Dalaba (trumpet) and Tari Nelson-Zagar (violin) playing in an improvised setting.

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