Events 2009

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.

Olde English Spelling Bee + Future Sounds Presents: Predator Vision + Ducktails 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.

A collaborative performance between Dafna Naphtali, Alex Waterman, and Darius Jones plus a performance by avant-turnbtablist, Maria Chavez at ISSUE Project Room.

ISSUE Project Room presents a collaborative performance by singer/composer Shelley Hirsch, self-taugh electronic musician Aki Onda, and video artist Ursula Scherrer.

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).

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.

San Francisco-based composer, performer and sound artist, Pamela Z, performs solo at ISSUE Project Room.

ISSUE Project Room presents Visitations, Cursillistas, and White Light.

Lavalier is a collective of artists who use the music of co-founders Steve Milton and Dave Horowitz as a catalyst for live artistic exploration. In conjunction with the live musical performances, real time animation and film manipulation is projected onto a screen in front of and behind the musicians.

ISSUE Project Room presents solo performances by Tom Carter, Steve Gunn, and Chris Forsyth.

ISSUE Project Room presents D. Charles Speer and Corndawg.