Improvisation: Past

French Bassist with J. Staley & C.K. Noyes Improv. Joëlle Léandre (born 12 September 1951 in Aix-en-Provence, France) is a double […]

Electric and acoustic harps played with snappy irreverence and premeditated surprise. Multi-instrumentalist/composer/improviser, Zeena Parkins, […]

Tom Guralnick’s muted and prepared saxophone with Baird Hersey on computer-assisted sampling keyboard. Presented on a double bill […]

Lazarus Sternberg and Matthew Ostrowski (Ghana Dog)’s “Dinner Theatre” for guitar, electronics, and skillet. Matthew […]

Guitarist Schanzer’s ensemble with Marty Ehrlich, reeds and Thurman Barker, mallets… plus guitarist Howell with John Zorn, sax and […]

“The encyclopaedic, tragicomedic rhapsodist performs vocal works using a specially designed new instrument.” Born and raised in East […]

From Holland, playing his compressed air reconstructed organ pipe machines. Horst Rickels originally studied piano construction at […]

“The drummingest composer in an ensemble with Marty Ehrlich, reeds; Tom Varner, horn; Wayne Horvitz, keyboards; Dave Hofstra, bass.” […]

Solos for steel drum especially designed for the acoustic zing of a particular room. New York-based, British-born percussionist, sound sculptor […]

“A group of Rick Iannacone, guitar, Michael Dougherty, electronics, Lenny Seidman, percussion…along with violinist Hwang’s […]