Shelley Hirsch

Thursday, April 16, 1987. 8:30 pm
“The encyclopaedic, tragicomedic rhapsodist performs vocal works using a specially designed new instrument.” Born and raised in East […]

Horst Rickels

Sunday, April 12, 1987. 8:30 pm
From Holland, playing his compressed air reconstructed organ pipe machines. Horst Rickels originally studied piano construction at […]

The Shamanistics / Jason Hwang

Tuesday, March 17, 1987. 8:30 pm
“A group of Rick Iannacone, guitar, Michael Dougherty, electronics, Lenny Seidman, percussion…along with violinist Hwang’s […]

Christian Marclay

Saturday, March 14, 1987. 8:30 pm
Platter wiz spins, flips, shuffles, shakes, pops, and scratches the history of music on multiple turntables… Solos, plus a trio with […]

Elliott Sharp w/CK Noyes

Friday, March 13, 1987. 8:30 pm
Improvisations for double-neck guitar/bass, bass clarinet, with percussionist C.K. Noyes . Elliott Sharp is an American multi-instrumentalist, […]

Tom Recchion

Wednesday, February 18, 1987. 8:30 pm
“Shibui”, music for tape loop, records, and key boards processed through digital and analogue effects into a stereo field.” […]

Jim Staley, La Donna Smith and Davey Williams 1987

Thursday, February 12, 1987. 8:30 pm
“Improvising trio for violin and voice, trombone and electric guitar.” Jim Staley trombonist and composer utilizing the trombone in […]

Bill Frisell, Ikue Mori, Jim Staley

Sunday, December 7, 1986. 9:00 pm
The celebrated guitarist (Norah Jones, Paul Simon) in formative pieces for solo electric, acoustic guitars, and banjo then joined by […]

David Garland

Wednesday, December 3, 1986. 9:00 pm
The singer/songwriter teams with accordionist Guy Klucevsek to perform “Control Songs” and some new and old favorites.

Liof Munimula

Saturday, November 22, 1986. 9:00 pm
Chicago’s masters of hypo-mutation in a remarkable free-style trio of painter/radiologist Dan Meckley, renegade violin virtuoso Daniel […]