February 2009
From Bacteria to Boys
From Bacteria to Boys features some of the most startling and beautiful new voices in modern jazz and blurs the lines between rhythmic modern-jazz, chant works, RnB and 20th/21st century classical music, all with an intensity and center of focus any one familiar with Pride’s music has come to expect.
The Dream of the Ants + Matt Bauder and Jason Ajemian + Amy Cimini and Katie Young Duos
The Dream of the Ants, the ensemble led by guitarist Terrence McManus, will be performing a new multi-sectional, through-composed work entitled, The Machine. Matt Bauder will be performing with This Could be Anywhere (w/ Jason Ajemian) & Architeuthis Walks on Land (w/ Katherine Young, Amy Cimini).
Shelley Hirsch & Aki Onda with Ursula Scherrer
ISSUE Project Room presents a collaborative performance by singer/composer Shelley Hirsch, self-taugh electronic musician Aki Onda, and video artist Ursula Scherrer.
Dafna Naphtali & Alex Waterman & Darius Jones + Maria Chavez
A collaborative performance between Dafna Naphtali, Alex Waterman, and Darius Jones plus a performance by avant-turnbtablist, Maria Chavez at ISSUE Project Room.
The Text of Light group was formed in 1999 to perform improvised music to the films of Stan Brakhage and other members of the American Cinema avant-garde of the 1950s-60s. The group takes on various permutations and tonight Lee Ranaldo, Alan Licht, DJ Olive & William Hooker will be performing at ISSUE Project Room.
Night with Olde English Spelling Bee with Predator Vision + Ducktails
Olde English Spelling Bee + Future Sounds Presents: Predator Vision + Ducktails at ISSUE Project Room.
A Special Valentine’s Day Performance by Iva Bittová with Antonín Bittová
Performances by the Czech musicians, Iva Bittová with her son, Antonín Bittová, at ISSUE Project Room.
Ingrid Laubrock, Mary Halvorson & Tom Rainey + Magick Report
Performances by Ingrid Laubrock, Mary Halvorson, Tom Rainy and Magick Report.
C. Spencer Yeh + Michael Johnsen
C. Spencer Yeh and Michael Johnson perform solo at ISSUE Project Room.
Qbico U-Nite XIII w/ Arthur Doyle + Acid Birds + Muruga & Perry Robinson Duo w/ Special Guest Badal Roy + Direct Current
ISSUE Project Room and Qbico Records Present Qbico U-Nite XIII. Featuring sets by Arthur Doyle, Acid Birds, Muruga & Perry Robinson Duo. Plus performances by Badal Roy and Direct Current.
Lawrence D “Butch” Morris
Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris’ work includes television, film, theatre, dance, radio, interdisciplinary performance based collaborations and concert and recording settings. He has worked with Alice Coltrane, Gil Evans, Philly Joe Jones, Cecil Taylor, Steve Lacy, David Murray, Don Pullen and Reggie Workman.
Cleve Pozar’s Free Funk Trio, Ken Thomson’s Slow/Fast and Keir Neuringer
This evening at ISSUE Project Room presents performances by Cleve Pozar's Free Funk Trio; Ken Thomson performs Slow/Fast; Solo performance by Keri Neuringer.
William Parker + James Ilgenfritz Group w/ Special Guest Steve Dalachinsky
William Parker and James Ilgenfritz Group perform at ISSUE Project Room.
Zeena Parkins & Ikue Mori’s “Phantom Orchard” + Phantom Limb & Wooley
An evening of Phantoms featuring Ikue Mori and Zeena Parkins' project, Phantom Orchard, with Phantom Limb & Wooley at ISSUE Project Room.
Initially based on guerilla impulse and a dissatisfaction with the early 90’s post grunge diaspora, the No-Neck Blues Band emerged in 1993 on New York’s lower east side, soon congealing into an 8-piece cabal of practicing improvisers, determined to collectively inhabit an elsewhere entirely of their own design.