The Volunteers’ Collective is a monthly improvisation workshop with a focus on listening and ad hoc collaboration. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend and play with each other.

We are seeking:

trombonists
drummers
compuerists
trianglers
accordiates
reeders
pickup-ites
bassoids
inventors
guitaries
clarinetines
short-wavers
synthologists
tinglers
philologists
bruitists
reductionizers
glam-flammys
timpanists
vocalizers
sound artists
boing-core masters
ear-ravers
etc. etc.

..for sublime non-idiomatic improvised music experiences.

This is a good time to try out a new technique. Use it as an opportunity to meet veteran improvisers and new arrivals to the area.

Though regularly on the first Sunday of the month, we’re moving it two the second Sunday of July. Go be a patriot and enjoy the sounds of an improvised fireworks display on the corner of Aisquith and Keswick.

Elaborate set ups should occur prior to our 7pm start time, so, please, arrive early if necessary.

Event location:

The Red Room at Normals Books and Records 425 E. 31st Street Baltimore, MD 21218

The Red Room is a volunteer-run space in Baltimore dedicated to mind-expanding experimental culture, headquartered at Normals Books and Records.