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 […]

Takehisa Kosugi & Simone Forti

Tuesday, April 7, 1987. 8:30 pm
An evening of big and small sounds and movements. Takehisa Kosugi (小杉 武久 Kosugi Takehisa, March 24, 1938 – October 12, 2018) was a […]

Tom Johnson, Chord Catalogue

Sunday, March 22, 1987. 8:30 pm
The legendary minimalist, conceptualist, and critic performed his marathon piece “Chord Catalogue” the 8,178 chords possible in one […]

Fast Forward

Thursday, March 19, 1987. 8:30 pm
Solos for steel drum especially designed for the acoustic zing of a particular room. New York-based, British-born percussionist, sound sculptor […]

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 […]

Tigger Benford & Martha Partridge

Saturday, February 21, 1987. 8:30 pm
Percussionist and dancer in rhythmic works including “Boxes,” a playful virtuosity for two performers and two boxes. Tigger […]

Peter Van Riper

Friday, February 20, 1987. 8:30 pm
“Acoustic metal music, fresh, for cut aluminum baseball bats, bands, and bars. With visual artist Eugenia Balcells.” Peter van […]

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.