This is the first MAMIM meetup, an informal, free get-together of Baltimore-area instrument builders. Have you made your own flute? Did you build a synthesizer circuit? Did you carve a turnip trumpet? This is an opportunity to meet other curious makers of musical devices, learn what they are doing, share techniques, and talk about tools. […]
Unpredictable, uncategorizable, strange and singular! Two sets looking for the edges of musical possibility! “Jonah-Jak Almost Music” is the duo of sax legend Jack Wright and trumpter Jonah Gelbert. Opening the night is an all-new trio of local Peabody-based musicians Kieun Song (voice), Timothy Krippner (piano) and Robert Karpay (cello). Jack Wright has an intimate […]
Morgan Evans-Weiler returns to the Red Room to stimulate your winter brain with enigmatic sounds. You don’t want to miss this violinist and composer/improviser who consistently presents music that stretch your ear to listen in new ways. Also on the bill, Horizon Overflow is a Baltimore-area group of rotating regulars. Tonight Horizon Overflow includes Max […]
The Red Room presents a night of vibrant, complex improvisation. Patrick Crossland, Toshi Makihara, Caleb Duval Logan Perry, Elliot Jeter, August Payne, Lemuel Marc Toshi Makihara‘s performance utilizes traditional percussion with a variety of discovered sound media, everyday objects and toys. Through a rigorous, systematic, and practiced process of experimentation, Makihara seeks out sounds that […]
Ground Report is an evening of field recording and found sounds. Hunter Batchelder will play field recording collages related to themes of migration and belonging. His sounds are sourced from his travels through the mid-Atlantic United States, Medellin, Colombia, and Livingstone, Zambia. Carrie Fucile will perform Souvenir, a work that uses her original field recordings […]
Thomas Kraines – cello Melinda Rice – viola Sepehr Pirasteh – kamancheh —————————————— Sarah Parker – augmented saxophone Nathan McAdams – oboe Robbie Strauss – flute Thomas Kraines, a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and the Juilliard School, has gained renown as a versatile cellist, composer, and teacher. In addition to the Daedalus […]
Jeb Bishop – trombone, electronicsJaap Blonk – voice, electronicsWeasel Walter – drums, percussionDamon Smith – double bass Lexie Mountain – solo project Instigated by Jaap Blonk, the quartet JaJeWeDa debuted in the spring of 2019 with a series of concerts in the US Northeast. The band features the great Dutch sound poet and improvisor Jaap […]
Two incredible string performers from Georgia and Egypt. Killick Hinds lives in Athens, Georgia. His music is Appalachian Trance Metal made on unusual stringed instruments with an emphasis on unquantifiable rhythms, intuitive intonation, and shamanistic ROYGBIV. The primary sonic influences on Killick are animals, wind, water, fire, electrical hum, and silence. Pop-culture mashups and ancient and obscure forms […]
