Assemblage is a recently rediscovered lost film featuring Merce Cunningham and his early dance company: Carolyn Brown, Sandra Neels, Valda Setterfield, Meg Harper, Susana Hayman-Chaffey, Jeff Slayton, Chase Robinson, and Mel Wong. A collaboration with director and former dancer Richard Moore, Assemblage features Cunningham dancing with his company in a public happening in San Francisco's…
ABOUT THE EVENT Bowerbird, Philly Sound Forum, and International House Philadelphia are proud to present Kevin Drumm (in his first ever Philadelphia appearance) and Jason Lescalleet, in celebratation of the recent release of their epic double CD 'The Abyss' on Erstwhile Records. In addition to the duo of Drumm and Lescalleet, the evening will also…
A once in a lifetime event. Four preeminent post-Cagean composer-performers join together on the stage for a performance of Cages Four6 (1992), a work dedicated to musician and composer Pauline Oliveros on the occasion of her sixtieth birthday. Scored for a quartet with any way of producing sounds, Four6 is perhaps the most open of…
ENSEMBLE NOAMNESIA: Gene Coleman, bass clarinet Jason Calloway, cello Marina Peterson, cello Evan Lipson, bass Alban Bailly, guitar / accordion Dustin Hurt, trumpet / accordion Aelita: Queen of Mars is a silent film directed by Soviet filmmaker Yakov Protazanov made at Mezhrabpom-Rus Film Studio and released in 1924. It was based on Alexei Tolstoy's novel…
