Newsbits

Call it “weird Americana folk” but Jack O’ the Clock has a release up for streaming, and it’s quite good.

The latest from Led Bib is reviewed.

Italian group Zu is profiled.

Joseph Nechvatal and Rhys Chatham will discuss their recent audio/visual work, Viral Venture.

Coming to Gallery 1412

From Seattle’s Gallery 1412:

Gallery 1412
1412 18th Ave (18th & Union)
$5-15 sliding scale
8pm, all ages
gallery1412.org

Project; Group: Collective
Domicile is the current performance cycle presented by Project; Group: Collective It will take place over the course of five days. Each performance is sufficient in it’s self and also part of the whole. The focus of Domicile is the materializing patterns in everyday life to extract the beauty and purpose of our collective motions in modern humanity. The performance on February 26th at Gallery 1412 is the last installment of Domicile.

Artists for Spring 2011:
Spencer Philp, actor/visual artist
Nick Carlson, actor/musical engineer
Kellie Patricia Lynch, dancer/publicity
Shaunessey Scott, double bassist

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Upcoming New York Shows

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From Vision Festival:

EVOLVING MUSIC · EVOLVING VOICE
Mondays at the Local 269

269 E Houston St, New York (corner of Suffolk St)
Regular = $10 per set / $15 for 2 sets / $20 all night
Students/Seniors = $7 per set / $12 for 2 / $17 all night

February 7

· 7pm Darius Jones Trio
“unique, alternative, and soulful” – AAJ
Darius Jones (sax & composition)
Adam Lane (bass) / Jason Nazary (drums)

· 8pm Staley / Kitamura / Wooley
“redefining the sound of the trumpet” – Dowtown Music Gallery
Jim Staley (trombone) / Kyoko Kitamurra (vocals)
Nate Wooley (trumpet)

· 9pm Macroscopia
“instruments-as-chemicals interact with one another ” – AAJ
Ken Silverman (guitar) / Daniel Carter (trumpet)
Tom Zlabinger (bass) / Claire DeBrunner (bassoon)

· 10pm Federico Ughi & Darius Jones
“Ughi is characteristically splendid” – Cadence
Darius Jones (sax), Frederico Ughi (drums)

February 14

Love at First Note

· 7pm Golda Solomon & Language of Swans “masterful swordplay” – Times Union
Golda Solomon (poetry) / Christopher Dean Sullivan (bass artisan)
Michael TA Thompson (soundrhtythium) / Joe Giardullo (reeds)

· 8pm Katie Bull Group Project
“a dazzling voyage” – Jazz Times
Katie Bull (vocals) / Landon Knoblock (piano) / Joe Fonda (bass)
George Schuller (drums) / Jeff Lederer (reeds) + Chocolates

· 9pm Music for Lovers and Dreamers
“a full-bodied, attractive sound” – AAJ
Lorenzo Sanguedolce (tenor sax)
Sofie Sorman (voice) / Ratzo Harris (bass)

· 10pm Twisted Standard Trio
“making every note count” – Downtown Music Gallery
Judith Insell (viola) / Tomas Ulrich (cello)
Reut Regev (trombone & flugabone)

February 21

· 7pm Patrick Brennan
“plenty of wit and soul” – Times out
Patrick Brennan (sax)

· 8pm Albey’s Basscentric
“{Greene} is a real virtuoso” – Wildflower Publisher
Jane Grenier B (word) / Hill Greene (bass)
Francois Grillot (bass) / Albey Balgochian (bass)

· 9pm Sabir Mateen Trio
“beautiful cascades of arpeggios” – Jazz Times
Michael Wimberly(drums, percussions) / Larry Roland (bass)
Sabir Mateen (woodwinds)

· 10pm Ned Rothenberg & Sxip Shirey
“deep placidity and concentration” – NY Times
Ned Rothenberg (sax) / Sxip Shirey (guitar)

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Monday Evening Concerts – February 14, 2011: The Explorers

Anton Webern

From LA’s Monday Evening Concerts, the JACK Quartet are featured performers:

John CageString Quartet in Four Parts

Aaron Cassidy – String Quartet
WEST COAST PREMIERE

Anton Webern – Six Bagatelles, Op. 9

Aaron Cassidy – Second String Quartet
WEST COAST PREMIERE

Horatiu Radulescu – String Quartet No. 5
UNITED STATES PREMIERE

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