Events 2007

An evening of short performances and revelry.

Amy Kohn’s highly charged, intricate art songs meld with The Life of Onions: Black Arrow Productions videos of objects and actions, created for this night.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Special OptoSonic Tea event, fundraiser for ISSUE Project Room.

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.

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

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