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Chicago Premier of "Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler" by Flutist/Composer Nicole Mitchell
Performed for the first time in Chicago by Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble, “Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler" will take you on a musical excursion of the otherworldly kind on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 7PM in the Cassidy Theater of the Chicago Cultural Center located at 78 East Washington Boulevard. Inspired by the ...
Ears&Eyes Festival - December 7-9, 2007 - Chicago, IL
The 2nd Annual Ears&Eyes Festival December 8 & 9, 2007 Subterranean :: 2011 W North Ave The annual ears&eyes Festival is an aural (ears) and visual (eyes) experience that brings together local, national, and international talent in music, visual arts, and film for one electrifying weekend of events in Chicago. We aim ...
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet at MCA on Saturday, December 1
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet Saturday, December 1, 2007, 9 pm $20, MCA members $16 Chicago Tentet, the leading, free-improvised jazz ensemble, performs this 10th anniversary concert. Led by the internationally acclaimed reeds player Peter Brotzmann, the group includes five musicians with Chicago ties: Jeb Bishop, Kent Kessler, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Ken Vandermark, and ...
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA): Magical Musical Showcase, December 4, 6:30-8pm
Magical Musical Showcase Tuesday, December 4, 6:30 - 8 pm Free, Cash bar and snacks available for purchase 220 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 312.280.2660 Some of Chicago's most renowned music clubs present their favorite local singer-songwriters. This hour long set provides an opportunity for emerging musical artists to present their ...
Chicago Complaints Choir Performance Set for Saturday, November 3rd
Complaints Choir Museum of Contemporary Art, Theater 220 E. Chicago Ave. Saturday, November 3, 2007 1 pm and 3 pm Free with suggested general admission, reservations required, 312.494.9509 Complaints of all shapes and sizes, submitted by Chicagoans, are crafted into a musical composition and sung by ...
Further Than You've Gone Before - Explore the Outer Realms of Music with Random Touch
Experimental Music Troupe Random Touch Release A True Conductor Wears A Man Algonquin, IL - Last year's pioneering effort from American experimental ensemble Random Touch, aptly titled Alchemy, was a journey inward to that place where the music controls the artist. Now Random Touch has gone further than they've gone before with the release of A ...
Diamanda Galas at MCA in Chicago October 25
Songs of Exile, Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm Tickets $24, MCA members $19 Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Saturday, October 27, 7:30 pm Tickets $28, MCA members $24 Legendary chanteuse and popular cult icon Diamanda Gals' passion and presence are undeniably intense. In Songs of Exile, Gals sets poems by exiled artists ...
PlayJazzNow.com Releases Innovative Tracks for Jazz Vocalists
CHICAGO, IL -- In its desire to provide jazz educators and students the kind of materials they can really use, PlayJazzNow.com announces a new series of sing-along tracks. “I've been hearing from a lot of jazz vocalists who want what instrumentalists have had for years," says PlayJazzNow “trackmeister" Bill Harrison, a professional jazz bassist who has ...
Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967
September 29, 2007 - January 6, 2008 The first major exhibition devoted to the convergence of contemporary art and rock music over the past forty years incorporates visual art, music, and film. The exhibition is loosely arranged in six geographical sections: New York, West Coast/Los Angeles, Midwest, United Kingdom, Europe, and “The World." Featured artists include ...
The Chicago Jazz Ensemble Celebrates Chicago Sinfonietta's 21st Season in First-Ever Collaboration
Concerts to Showcase Contrasts of Classical and Jazz Music featuring works by Edvard Grieg, Russell Peck, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington September 16 & 17, 2007 The Chicago Sinfonietta marks the start of its 21st season in tribute to Edward Kennedy “Duke" Ellington in a first time ever collaboration with The Chicago Jazz Ensemble, under the ...
