Community Education Center

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  • Tudor works for Live Electronics

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    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Bowerbird is pleased to present Composers Inside Electronics—Phil Edelstein, Ron Kuivila, and Michael Johnsen, with Daniel Fishkin—performing works by David Tudor. Composers Inside Electronics (CIE), formed in 1973 with David Tudor, pioneered a collaborative approach to live electronic music that treated circuits and components as instruments in themselves rather than as tools. This closing concert…

    $15 – $30

  • Forest Speech and Piano

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    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Bowerbird is pleased to present pianist Amy Williams and a performance of David Tudor's Forest Speech led by Composer Inside Electronic's Phil Edelstein with Daniel Fishkin, Michael Johnsen, Victoria Keddie, Eugene Lew, and Gianna Santucci. This concert celebrates David Tudor's dual legacy as both a revolutionary pianist and electronic music pioneer. The program opens with…

    $15 – $30

  • 2010-06-01_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-NICOLE-BINDLER_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH NICOLE BINDLER

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Nicole Bindler Made possible…

    Free

  • 2010-05-04_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-NATE-WOOLEY_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH NATE WOOLEY

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Nate Wooley Made possible…

    Free

  • 2010-04-22_DAVID-BRICK-TROY-HERION-PASCAL-BATTUS-JACK-WRIGHT-MICHAEL-JO_8

    DAVID BRICK + TROY HERION / PASCAL BATTUS + JACK WRIGHT + MICHAEL JOHNSEN / LEAH STEIN + TOSHI MAKIHARA

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    David Brick - Troy Herion / Pascal Battus - Jack Wright - Michael Johnsen / Leah Stein - Toshi Makihara Kinetic Listening Of Heard Movement Join us for an exploration into the blurry edges of music and dance, the physicality of sound and the sonic possibilities of movement. French musician Pascal Battus will be joined…

    $10
  • 2010-04-06_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-BARRY-CHABALA_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH BARRY CHABALA

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Barry Chabala Made possible…

    Free

  • 2010-03-02_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-AUDREY-CHEN_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH AUDREY CHEN

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Audrey Chen Made possible…

    Free

  • 2010-02-02_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-DAVID-BRICK_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH DAVID BRICK

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: David Brick Made possible…

    Free

  • 2010-01-05_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-TOSHI-MAKIHARA_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH TOSHI MAKIHARA

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Toshi Makihara Made possible…

    Free

  • 2009-12-01_OPEN-SOUND-WORKSHOP-WITH-JACK-WRIGHT_1

    OPEN SOUND WORKSHOP WITH JACK WRIGHT

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Open Sound was a free monthly workshop series exploring the creative potential of free improvisation, held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Community Education Center and open to anyone, regardless of experience. Each session featured a guest artist presentation, led workshop activities and an open session. Guest artist: Jack Wright Made possible…

    Free

  • ROBIN HAYWARD /ANTHEA CADDY / EVE RISSER / JOEL GRIP / FEENEY / NEIDHARDT / BAILLY / HURT / THE PYGMY VARIATIONS

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    ROBIN HAYWARD tuba ANTHEA CADDY cello NEWTON ARMSTRONG electronics germany / australia The tuba player Robin Hayward, born in Brighton, England in 1969, has been based in Berlin since 1998. Through a combined conceptual and empirical approach he has radically extended the tuba’s potential in both the areas of noise and microtonality. His compositions for…

  • 2007-08-03_DANCE-AND-MUSIC-DUOS-GONZALEZ-ORTEGA-TANUS-AND-BAILLY-COSKIE_1

    DANCE AND MUSIC DUOS: GONZALEZ, ORTEGA TANUS AND BAILLY / COSKIE, COHEN AND WEAVER / BARRATT, BURGIO, WRIGHT AND HERNANDEZ / PRESSMAN AND FRASER

    Community Education Center 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    I. EUN JUNG GONZALEZ + JOSE GUILLERO ORTEGA TANUS with ALBAN BAILLY II. DAVID COSKIE with CHARLES COHEN + TYLER WEAVER III. CLAIRE BARRATT + JOE BURGIO with WALTER WRIGHT + KATT HERNANDEZ IV. NAOMI PRESSMAN with IAN FRASER

    $5 – $10