Performance: Capacitance 8, Guelph ON
Capacitance 8 will be a co-presentation with independent music and art festival, Kazoo! fest. On Saturday April 9th at 5:30 pm, Montreal dance artists Leanne Dyer and Katie Ward, New York percussionist John Colpitts, aka Kid Million, and Guelph musician Bry Webb will perform at Movement 42, 42 Quebec Street, third floor studio. $10 or…
Call for Proposals Deadline: International Society for Improvised Music
CALL FOR PROPOSALS The 10th Anniversary ISIM Festival/Conference in collaboration with Jeonju International Sori Festival, South Korea September 27-October 2, 2016 The International Society for Improvised Music (ISIM) is happy to announce that its 10th Anniversary special event will take place in Korea, hosted by Jeonju International Sori Festival 2016 (전주세계소리축제) in Jeonju province, South…
Performance: Capacitance 7, Nicole Rampersaud, Allen Kaeja, and Rob Clutton, Guelph ON
The seventh of our series of performance improvisation and dialogue welcomes musical and dance innovators Nicole Rampersaud, Allen Kaeja, and Rob Clutton. Please join us! Nicole Rampersaud is a trumpeter from Toronto who, since returning from Boston, where she completed her Master’s Degree at the New England Conservatory, has become heavily involved in Toronto’s improvised…
Conference: Rhythm Changes, Birmingham, UK
This four-day multi-disciplinary conference brings together leading researchers across the arts and humanities. The event will feature academic papers, panels and poster sessions alongside an exciting programme of concerts delivered in partnership with the Birmingham Conservatoire and THSH-Jazzlines. This year’s keynote speakers are Ingrid Monson (Harvard University) and Raymond MacDonald (University of Edinburgh).
Performance: Improvising Spaces, St. John’s NL
7:30-9:30 pm Arts & Culture Centre, MMAP Gallery Chris Tonelli’s next Improvising Spaces event at Memorial University is titled Improvisation in Bach, Mozart, and NL Traditional Music, and features cellist Vernon Regehr, guitarist Duane Andrews, accordionist Aaron Collis, and pianist Patrick Cashin, performing and discussing the role of improvisation in folk and classical music. The session will…
Performances: Somewhere There Festival, Toronto ON
Toronto’s Somewhere There Collective announces its Fourth Annual Creative Music Festival at the Tranzac, 292 Brunswick Ave. In addition to a keynote talk by Joe Strutt, and a panel discussion on solo improvisation (chaired by Joe Sorbara), there will be performances by the Nick Storring Band, Ronley Tepler’s Lipliners, SlowPitchSound, Interstellar Tentet, Ugly Beauties, the Kyle Brenders Ensemble,…
Thinking Spaces Series: “Everyone Is an Artist: A Fluxus Event” Jeannette Hicks, Guelph ON
Everyone Is an Artist: A Fluxus Event with Jeannette Hicks Friday, April 1st, 2016, 3:00-5:00 pm Silence, 46 Essex St.
Thinking Spaces Series: Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky and the Rise of Jazz Experimentalism in East Germany, Guelph ON
“Like a Cry You Wanted to Answer”: Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky and the Rise of Jazz Experimentalism in East Germany – A Talk by Harald Kisiedu University of Guelph, MacKinnon Building Room 234 The School of Languages and Literatures and the History Department Public Lecture Series present Harald Kisiedu, “Like A Cry You Wanted to Answer“: Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky…
