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English: Photo of jazz French horn play Tom Varner
English: Photo of jazz French horn play Tom Varner (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

From Seattle’s Wayward Music Series:

FRI. 5/3, 8 PM – Seattle Composers’ Salon, new works by Brad Anderson, Philip Arnautoff, Keith Eisenbrey, David M. Shere

SAT. 5/4, 8 PM – two solo pianists: Keith Eisenbrey plays his Welcome to my planet. I come in peace. + Neal Meyer plays Cage’s Solo for Piano from Concert for Piano & Orchestra (1958)

SAT. 5/11, 8 PM – Nonsequitur presents a Butch Morris tribute with JA Deane & Wayne Horvitz leading conductions w/ the Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble

THU. 5/16 – John Teske / Any Ensemble performs a hybrid of composed and improvised music to be interpreted by any group of instruments. Kate Olson, clarinets; Emma Ashbrook, bassoon; Alex Guy, viola; Natalie Mai Hall, cello; John Teske, double bass; Paul Kikuchi, percussion. Music by Paul Kikuchi, John Teske, and other Seattle composers.

FRI. 5/17, 8 PM – Jenny Ziefel & Beverly Setzer play new works for two bass clarinets by William O. Smith, Jim Knodle, Daniel Barry, Mauricio Murcia Bedoya, Theresa Martin

SAT. 5/18 – Tom Varner Quintet


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