Phillip Johnston: The Transparent Quartet

Sunday, March 17, 1996. 9:00 pm
Presenting his new drum-less band The Transparent Quartet, Johnston aims to combine the discipline and dynamics of a chamber music group with […]

Matthew Shipp & William Parker

Friday, March 15, 1996. 9:00 pm
Stunning pianist, Matt Shipp with longtime bassmate, William Parker performs scintillating duos. They have a much acclaimed release on Rise […]

Lynn Book: Ursonate

Thursday, March 14, 1996. 9:00 pm
SOUND/TEXT…. FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS FOR VOICE IN ***BRAVE NEW WORLD*** Vocalist Book presents, Ursonate, the 1932 classic DADA text/score […]

Carmen Kolodzey & J.D. Parran: All Dressed Up

Friday, December 15, 1995. 8:00 pm
Solos (with demonstration and commentary) by J.D. Parran followed by textile & performance artist Carmen Kolodzey in collaboration with […]

Robert Black

Thursday, December 14, 1995. 8:00 pm
Solo Bass works by various composers

John Zorn: Absynthe & Masada Songs

Saturday, December 9, 1995. 8:00 pm
A Roulette Benefit Concert, with composer Zorn on synth, sampler, and voice; Marc Ribot on microtonally-tuned guitar; Kato Hideki on bass; Jim […]

Oliver Lake: Horns & Drums

Thursday, December 7, 1995. 8:00 pm
The saxophonist/composer’s Horns and Drums ensemble featuring an African percussion trio with Anthony Peterson, guitar; Belden Bullock , […]

Marty Ehrlich: Dark Woods Ensemble

Friday, December 1, 1995. 8:00 pm
Dark Woods Ensemble, works from latest release, Just Before the Dawn, with multi-woodwind instrumentalist/composer Ehrlich joined by French horn […]

Nostradamus Improv Fest (Day 3)

Wednesday, November 29, 1995. 8:00 pm
Day 3 of the Improv Festival which, over the course of the run, included Jim Staley and J.A. Deane, trombones; Ikue Mori, drum machines; Fred […]

Nostradamus Improv Fest (Day 2)

Tuesday, November 28, 1995. 8:00 pm
Day 2 of the Improv Festival which, over the course of the run, included Jim Staley and J.A. Deane, trombones; Ikue Mori, drum machines; Fred […]