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8/8/2006
Cooler in the Shade 2006 Innovative Music, Intermedia & Free Lemonade All concerts at 8:00pm � Admission $10 Lotus Music and Dance, 109 W. 27th, 8th Fl. � NYC Info & res: 212/627-1076
Friday, Aug. 11 Brian Smith Quartet Brian Smith - bass Patience Higgins � woodwinds Bryan Carrott � vibes Reggie Nicholson � drums
Brian Smith has been a quiet and constant force in New York�s freejazz scene for over 3 decades, having performed with Muhal Richard Abrams, Anthony Braxton, and Roscoe Mitchell. His music continually updates its roots, revealing those next steps forward for the listener. Saturday, Aug. 12 Kalvos & Damian: Live and Unhinged Dennis Bathory-Kitsz � composer, commentator, and voice David Gunn (Damian) - composer, commentator, and voice Lydia Busler-Blais � horn and voice Beth Griffith - voice Jacqueline Martelle � flute Joseph Kubera � piano
A salute to these Vermonters as heroes of the Nonpop Music movement, through their decades-old public radio show which featured oft-hilarious interactions with countless new musicians. Here, they perform their show as a live event, featuring their own quirky music performed by a cast of well-wishers.
Friday, Aug. 18 Tom Hamilton & Lisle Ellis Tom Hamilton - electronics Lisle Ellis � bass & electronics Ellery Eskelin � saxophone Peter Zummo � trombone
As a composer and improviser-bassist, Lisle Ellis� work has brought him international recognition as an artist with an exceptional vision. His recent return to NYC last season has connected his improvisational language with a new set of collaborators. Hamilton draws on his own resources of analog synthesis and electronic sound design to provide atmospheric context for the ensemble.
Saturday, Aug. 19 Denman Maroney & Mat Maneri Denman Maroney - hyperpiano Mat Maneri - violin
These musicians have developed their wide-ranging techniques to make a complete transformation of their chosen instruments. Maroney attaches moving as well as fixed and sliding parts to the instrument, often sounding more like a percussion ensemble. Specializing in various violin derivatives, Maneri has made a reputation for himself as a challenging composer and daring performer.
Series produced by Thomas Buckner & Tom Hamilton
posted by Coming Events
8/08/2006 11:17:00 AM
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