Concerts

Presented by Town Hall Seattle in association with Nonsequitur. There is nothing at the Chapel today, so we suggest you go to the May Day! May Day! New Music Marathon at Town Hall (1119 8th Ave. @ Seneca), a 12-hour performer-driven celebration of contemporary music featuring 30 sets by local ensembles and soloists. Music by …

Presented by Nonsequitur and Washington Composers Forum as part of the Transport Series. (photo: John Fago/Other Minds) The reclusive Maine composer Peter Garland (see previous post for bio) performs his own works for solo piano spanning four decades: Three Dawns (1981-82), After the Wars (2007-08), Bush Radio Calling (1992), and The Days Run Away (1971).

Presented by Nonsequitur and Washington Composers Forum as part of the Transport Series. (photo: John Fago/Other Minds) Peter Garland is one of the great heirs of the cranky American Experimental Tradition of Ives, Ruggles, Cowell, Cage, Harrison, Nancarrow, and Partch. Currently living in Maine, Garland spent many years living in the American Southwest and Mexico, …

Presented by Earshot Jazz & Nonsequitur, with support from the Berlin Senate Cultural Affairs Dept. and Goethe Institute. German multi-reed virtuoso Gebhard Ullmann is considered one of the leading personalities in today’s Berlin and international music scenes. The recipient of numerous awards, he has recorded close to 40 CDs as a leader/co-leader for labels such …

Movable, long commutes between loved ones, music for motors and resonant strings is the elusive yet evocative title for the new composition by Bay Area composer Zachary James Watkins. This new evening length work, premiered by Seattle pianist Tiffany Lin, is scored for retuned piano and a new mechanical extension called the Piano Monster built …