Vidas Perfectas

VIDAS PERFECTAS is an all new, Spanish language version of the classic avant-garde television opera from the 1980s: PERFECT LIVES. Robert Ashley’s Perfect Lives challenges the ways in which we perceive the relationship
 between language and music, mixing chanting, storytelling, meditation and ecstatic
 revelation. And as the world’s first ‘television opera,’ has almost single-handedly
 changed [...]

Share – free audio & video jam – featured guest: Gemini Wolf (Michael McDermott & Megan Cauley)

06/19/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam – featured guest Ranjit Bhatnagar

06/12/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam

06/26/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam

06/05/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Advanced Rhythm Workshop with Jacob Adler (1 hour / free admission)

06/12/11 @ 5:00pm

Jacob Adler (performing with Zeelab on June 9) will demonstrate simple tools for performing complex time proportions and ratio relationships. Concepts from Carnatic (South Indian) rhythm theory will be used to illustrate powerful techniques for musicians exploring complex rhythms. These rhythmic techniques can be applied to any style of music and any instrument. All musicians [...]

ZWERM Guitar Quartet plays Larry Polansky, James Tenney, Philip Glass & more

06/04/11 @ 8:00pm

The Belgian / Dutch electric guitar quartet ZWERM (Johannes Westendorp, Bruno Nelissen, Matthias Koole, Toon Callier) present: TIMESTRETCH featuring music by Larry Polansky, Hans Roels, Guy De Bièvre, James Tenney, and Philip Glass. ZWERM was founded in 2007. The starting point of the four musicians of ZWERM is a shared interest for new music: composed, improvised, [...]

Share – free audio & video jam – featured guest: Shinya Sugimoto / KenYa Kawaguchi / Jeremy D. Slater

05/29/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam – Featured guest Gad Baruch Hinkis

05/22/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam

05/15/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam – Featured guests: 1) Bubblyfish (Haeyoung Kim) and 2) Kale Elk (Elizabeth Kosack & Kyungmi Lee)

05/08/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Share – free audio & video jam

05/01/11 @ 8:00pm

What is share? SHARE is first and foremost a platform to explore expression, in a variety of artforms. Through its weekly open jam sessions, SHARE.nyc engages its participants and spectators in a continually changing dialog on art and culture. As such, SHARE represents an ongoing exploration of collaborative performance as cultural exchange. It mines the [...]

Artist-in-Residence Nate Wooley with MIVOS Quartet + Nate Wooley / Peter Evans Duo

06/18/11 @ 8:00pm

Trumpet player and 2011 Artist-in-Residence Nate Wooley will premiere “Atemwende” by Yugoslavian born composer Bojan Vuletic, in a performance with the MIVOS string quartet. Following this premiere performance, Nate Wooley & Peter Evans will celebrate the release of their new amplified trumpet duo record on Carrier Records and Dead CEO. Nate Wooley (b. 1974) was raised [...]

Electronic Music Foundation Presents: T-Stick Music

05/04/11 @ 8:00pm

Five artists come together to mark a unique moment in the development of digital instrumentalities and music. The T-Stick digital musical instrument, built in 2006, will take center stage in the world premieres of five new works, among the first music to be formally created for this instrument. D. Andrew Stewart, the leading expert in [...]

ELLEN FULLMAN @ 110 LIVINGSTON: with Monique Buzzarté, Theresa Wong, David Douglas, & Sean Meehan

05/22/11 @ 7:00pm

Ellen Fullman installs her Long String Instrument at 110 Livingston Performances at 3 PM & 7 PM Note: Separate admission to 3pm and 7pm performances. Ellen Fullman, composer, instrument builder, and performer, will perform on her life-long work the Long String Instrument, where multiple strings are held tight across an entire room. Originally developed in [...]

(CANCELLED) Jennifer Walshe + Nick Hallett

07/01/11 @ 8:00pm

(Due to circumstances beyond our control, this show is unfortunately CANCELLED) Jennifer Walshe was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1974. She studied composition with John Maxwell Geddes at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Kevin Volans in Dublin and graduated from Northwestern University, Chicago, with a doctoral degree in composition in June 2002. [...]

TILT Brass (Music by Heiner Goebbels, Richard Barrett, Peter Zummo, & Chris McIntyre)

06/30/11 @ 8:00pm

TILT Brass Chamber Music Show Members of TILT Brass projects gather to perform a wide range of rarely heard chamber works for brass, percussion and electronics by European and NYC-based composers, including the New York premiere of Herakles 2 by acclaimed German composer Heiner Goebbels.