Events 2008

MATA kicks off the second season of its bi-monthly series, Interval, with a program of music by the radical and enigmatic South Dublin collective Grúpat. Curated by Irish vocalist and composer Jennifer Walshe, Interval 2.1 features the collective’s music performed by Ms. Walshe and NYC-based group, Object Collection.

Join ISSUE Project Room and Lisa Cooley for the opening of "Creswell Crags", an exhibition examining aspects of the primal or the ancient. With performances by Barry Weisblat, Toshio Kajiwara, Aki Onda, Margarida Garcia, and Bryan Eubanks.

ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring DJ Tony Coulter, Sterling Basement, If, Bwana and Michael Peters.

ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring DJ Kurt Gottschalk, Brown Wing Overdrive and Sean Meehan / David Watson Duo.

ISSUE Project Room presents video art by Anne Rothshild, graphic art by Maria Isabel Gouverneur and music by Syntax Error. With special guests Elliott Sharp and Eric Bogosian.

ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring Irene Trudel, David Garland, Pete Galub, Greta Gertler, and Noa Babayof.

ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring DJ Dan Bodah, Bing & Ruth, and The Pyramid Scheme Trio

ISSUE Project Room presents Agathe Max and Tony Conrad.

Power 2 is the second in a series of curatorial experiments that examines the phases of web media through collaborative projects. Choreographer Kristina Donello, media artist Nick Lesley and members of Avarus will fuse dance, motion and sound to create Gesamtkunstwerk to address the era of social media.

Using video, guitars, voice, zither, and electronics, Jay King and Mario Diaz de Leon will perform their dense, percussive, and hyper-composed audiovisual style, as well as more recent approaches incorporating improvisation and live video.

ISSUE Project Room presents banjo/electronic-musician, Woody Sullender and violinist, Katt Hernandez together performing as a duo.

Silver Haunches - a band with dance - was formed to serve as bridge between the parallel cultures of DIY “contemporary” dance and “independent” music.