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Butch Morris: Current Trends in Racism in Modern America
by Howard Mandel
When a full house of ardent downtown music followers flocked to the old Kitchen, a performance loft on Broome Street in Manhattan's artsy Soho district on the cold night of February 1, 1985 to hear Current Trends in Racism in Modern America by Lawrence Douglas Butch" Morris--I don't recall if it was advertised as Conduction No. 1"--no one knew what to expect. At that time, as now, Butch was an inspired and productive presence on a diversified music ...
read moreMary Halvorson at the Whitney's Christian Marclay: Festival
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Starting this afternoon, guitarist Mary Halvorson will be performing numerous times over the next two weeks at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York as part of the ongoing exhibition, Christian Marclay: Festival.
Ms. Halvorson, who Howard Mandel called NYC's least-predictable improviser" in his pick for today's concerts in his CityArts column, will be interpreting Marclay's graphic scores on her own and in groups with Sylvie Courvoisier, Mark Feldman and Ikue Mori.
A complete schedule of events can ...
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