Welcome to the Paul Dresher Ensemble
NEIL ROLNICK performs So Many Me's, with choreographer and dancer ALEX OLIVA (and her 8 foot ladder). measuring ... selling ... falling apart ... acting out ... surrender ... Neil also performs the score to Barbara Hammer's 1990 experimental film Sanctus, featuring a host of x-ray skeletons playing trumpets, drinking, shaking hands, shaving, putting on lipstick, all […]
ANTIMATTER (xopher Davidson, analog / digital electronics) and JACOB FELIX HEULE (percussion): Wave Function Collapse, resting upon the threshold between a state of limitless potentials and one of decoherence-that which cannot be measured, quantified, simulated or collected as data. Forever drifting over time, a spectral bass-relief sculpted by entropy. MEERENAI SHIM and DIANE GRUBBE team […]
Members of the QT Viet Collective present Ordinary People, an audio-visual story layered with live narration, instrumentation, voices from Việt Nam, animation, photography and song. In a world that distances us from our truest selves, this performance invites us to reflect on our present moment and the deep desire to live fully. Moving across time […]
Members of the QT Viet Collective present Ordinary People, an audio-visual story layered with live narration, instrumentation, voices from Việt Nam, animation, photography and song. In a world that distances us from our truest selves, this performance invites us to reflect on our present moment and the deep desire to live fully. Moving across time […]
PROGRAM Erik Satie - CINEMA (1926) with René Clair’s silent Dada short film, Entr’acte (1924) Larry Polansky - The World’s Longest Melody (1993) Larry Polansky - Approaching the Azimuth... (1998) Larry Polansky - freeHorn (2004) Tom Dambly - For Trumpet and Electronics (2026) Matt Ingalls - Fences (2001/2026) MUSICIANS Diane Grubbe, flute Matt Ingalls, clarinet […]
ROVA SAXOPHONE QUARTET presents two sets of original compositions. First, commissioned works and recent Rova compositions for the quartet, including Music for Mouths by MIYA MASAOKA, The Knot Gallery by JOHN BUTCHER, I, Norton by GINO ROBAIR and pieces by quartet members. In the second half, Rova joins by KAREN STACKPOLE (Gongwoman) for a set of Rova […]