Past Events

As part of its artist-in-residency at ISSUE Project Room, KIOKU will be hosting and collaborating with Jason Kao Hwang and Sang Won Park of Local Lingo.

ISSUE Project Room presents Bob Bellerue, Acre and Zaimph.

At ISSUE Project Room, Kjell Bjorgeengen will be joined by Marc Ribot for an evening of improvised music and video.

ISSUE Project Room presents Exceptor, Stars Like Fleas and Zs performing live.

Since the early 1980s Ned Rothenberg and Robert Dick have concertized internationally with J.D. Parran and later Herb Robertson as the trio New Winds. This concert will feature a new third member, the brilliant trumpeter Peter Evans.

Special OptoSonic Tea event, fundraiser for ISSUE Project Room.

ISSUE Project Room presents performances by KI and Holy Floors with accompanied visuals by Tesuji.

For their final concert as resident artists with ISSUE Project Room, KIOKU, will be collaborating with two artists: instrument-maker and inventor of the pencilina, Bradford Reed, and percussionist Ravish Momin.

Alessandro Bosetti, Brandon LaBelle, and Jarrod Fowler will present new sound and video performances celebrating, commenting, betraying and re-interpreting the original African Feedback idea. A discussion and party will follow.

Kenneth Goldsmith will be singing the classics of theory, accompanied live by Tianna Kennedy, Alan Licht and friends.

Tonight’s line up includes a collaborations between C. Spencer Yeh and minimalist pioneer Tony Conrad, Cincinnati-based trio Emeralds and Carlos Giffoni. Plus a performance by Sam Goldberg.

This 2007 North East US fall tour is a continuation of their ongoing creative explorations as composers and performers. This extraordinary improvisational duo will include new music for gongs, mbiras, balaphones, trumpet, voice, bamboo, wood, metal, drums, found and handmade instruments.