Concerts
Wyndel Hunt Benefit: CGT/Horist/Galloway
On June 19, Seattle artist/experimental musician Wyndel Hunt was seriously injured in a bicycle accident. He is out of the hospital now, but has no health insurance and will probably not be able to work for quite a while. All money from this concert will go directly to his recovery fund. Please come support this …
Brazilian pianist Ruth Serrão
Brazilian pianist Ruth Serrão performs a solo program of rarely-heard contemporary music by composers from Brazil: Heitor Villa-Lobos’ Prelúdio, Claudia Caldeira’s Pra Piano #1, Maria Helena Rosas Fernandes’ Ciclo #3, Cesar Guerra-Peixe’s The Spotted Cat and Maiden Swallow (a love story) and Five Tropical Preludes. Ruth Serrão studied piano in Rio de Janeiro and in …
Michael Pisaro (ensemble)
Presented by Nonsequitur & Seattle Improvised Music. Listen to samples of his music. Tyler Wilcox, Gust Burns, Mara Sedlins, John Teske, Wilson Shook, and other Seattle improvisers perform selections from Michael Pisaro‘s harmony series.
Michael Pisaro (solo)
Presented by Nonsequitur & Seattle Improvised Music. Guitarist/composer Michael Pisaro performs the North American premiere of a new composition for solo guitar, fields have ears (6). Michael Pisaro is currently on the composition faculty at Cal Arts. A member of the Wandelweiser Composers Ensemble, he has composed over 80 works for a great variety of …
Joe McPhee
Presented as part of a nation-wide celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Improvisor magazine, the international journal of free improvisation. Free jazz saxophone/trumpet legend Joe McPhee plays a very rare Seattle solo show dedicated to the memory of two recently departed giants of the music, Bill Dixon and Fred Anderson. With a career now …