February 2012
2/02-12
WAYNE HORVITZ: SMOKESTACK ARIAS
ACT Theatre
700 Union Street
Composed by Wayne Horvitz with text by Robin Holcomb. Directed by Dayna Hanson, featuring Maria Mannisto (soprano), Cristina Valdes (piano), and Wayne Horvitz (electronics).
Information: www.waynehorvitz.net
2/06
BISAFURY
Sam Boshnack / Beth Fleenor / Jessica Lurie
presented by Small Beast
The Delancey
168 Delancey Street
(NYC)
Following a power-packed set in Seattle this past December, this frontline trio of fire will now light up the east coast with a one-night only performance in Manhattan. Featuring Samantha Boshnack (trumpet), Beth Fleenor (clarinet), Jessica Lurie (sax), and Rene Hart (bass).
Information: www.thedelancey.com
2/09
MUSIC FOR THE PEOPLES
featuring Folie a deux (Amy Denio & John Ewing)
Monthly: 2nd Thursdays
Peoples Republic of Koffee
1718 12th Ave
9 pm
$DONATIONS / All Ages
This month veteran musicians John Ewing & Amy Denio come together in their new collaborative duo, Folie a deux. Both seasoned multi-instrumentalists and free-wheeling improvisers, their playful cavorting musical adventures will surprise and delight!
Long time friends and collaborators Sam Boshnack (trumpet) & Beth Fleenor (clarinet) have joined forces with the Peoples Republic of Koffee in this monthly music series. Following the Capitol Hill Art Walk each month, Music for the Peoples offers a curated first set, with a second set that is open to all interested in improvising. Come one - come all...the peoples need the musics...
Presented by the Frank Agency in conjunction with Advocates for Abundance through Action in the Arts.
Information: www.advocatesforabundance.org
2/10
PARIS HURLEY: transforming. PUBLICLY.
AMPLIFIED ORGANS
Project: Space Available
7pm
$10 donation
A new series of body-based performative installations by sound/physical artist Paris Hurley, centered around an excavation of personal wounds and the deep dichotomy of wanting to hide yet needing to be seen.
To RSVP or learn more: projectspaceavailable@gmail.com
Information: www.parishurley.org
2/18 & 2/19
PARIS HURLEY: transforming. PUBLICLY.
IDENTITY / PERSONA: the symbols of the self (?)
Project: Space Available
7pm
$10 donation
A new series of body-based performative installations by sound/physical artist Paris Hurley, centered around an excavation of personal wounds and the deep dichotomy of wanting to hide yet needing to be seen.
To RSVP or learn more: projectspaceavailable@gmail.com
Information: www.parishurley.org
2/20
SEATTLE CONDUCTION BAND
The Royal Room
5000 Rainier Ave S
8pm
Led by Wayne Horvitz featuring Beth Fleenor, Samantha Boshnack, and other fine fixtures of the Seattle music community including Steve Moore, Craig Flory, Luke Bergman, Kate Olson, and more.
Information: www.theroyalroomseattle.com
2/24
CRYSTAL BETH
Chapel Performance Space
Good Shepherd Center
4649 Sunnyside Ave N. - 4th Floor
8pm
Sliding Scale $5-15
Crystal Beth* (Beth Fleenor) spins sound using voice, clarinet, loops and effects, weaving a participatory aural ritual that encompasses Fleenor's body of urban tribal chants & improvisations, alien disco breaks and robot love songs. For this performance Crystal Beth appears on a split bill with Trimtab, featuring Jason Goessl!
*Crystal Beth is a psychoactive stimulant that increases alertness, concentration, and energy, and in high doses, can induce euphoria, enhance self-esteem, and increase libido.
Information: www.waywardmusic.blogspot.com
2/24 & 2/25
PARIS HURLEY: transforming. PUBLICLY.
BEWARE THE ILLUSION OF PERFECTION
Project: Space Available
7pm
$10 donation
A new series of body-based performative installations by sound/physical artist Paris Hurley, centered around an excavation of personal wounds and the deep dichotomy of wanting to hide yet needing to be seen.
To RSVP or learn more: projectspaceavailable@gmail.com
Information: www.parishurley.org
All listings are happening in Seattle unless otherwise noted.
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> bunnies on parade (BOP!)
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