Improvisation – Past Concerts
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde at Naked City
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde at The Royal Room
Sunday, November 11, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($15 under age 30)
Jack Straw Artist Showcase: 25 Years of Jack Straw Artists
Sunday, November 11, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A day of music of all genres, dance, and readings featuring past and present resident artists from the Jack Straw Cultural Center Artist Support Program.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Neil Rolnick w/ Jennifer Choi & Kathleen Supové
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A virtuosic combination of instrumental playing and real time digital processing from computer-music pioneer Neil Rolnick and star musicians Jennifer Choi (violin) and Kathleen Supové (piano).
$5-$15 donation at the door
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde on Whidbey Island
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($20 seniors, under 18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Sontag Shogun, Dolphin Midwives, Blessed Blood
Friday, November 9, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of abstract sentimental music (for lovers and loners alike) featuring works for harp, voice, piano, electronics, live foley, and tape collage.
$10 donation
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde at Naked City
Friday, November 9, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Wayward Music Series: Raica, Hair & Space Museum, Panabrite, & Leo Mayberry
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A benefit concert featuring minimalist compositional styles, electronic and acoustic experimentation, and synthesized improvisation.
$5-$20 donation
Wayward Music Series: William O. 'Bill' Smith
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
World premieres of works written by and for groundbreaking clarinetist and composer William O. “Bill” Smith.
$5-$20 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Triptet
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A meeting of minds and spontaneous electrical impulses for electronics, saxophones, guitar, theremin, percussion, and horn.
$5-$15 suggested donation
The Daphnes CD Release Concert
Thursday, October 25, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Mesmerizing music infused with classical, Celtic, and jazz origins.
$10
Wayward Music Series: Lori Goldston & Chris Icasiano – Solos & Duos
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for cello and percussion that intersects between the experimental and the mainstream.
$5-$15 suggested donation
The Arts at Saint Mark's Flentrop Organ Concert: Szilárd Kovács
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A remarkably gifted improviser plays with submitted themes and performs a variety of beloved organ music.
$15 ($10 students/seniors)
Samantha Boshnack: Seismic Belt
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
An exploration of seismic activity along the Ring of Fire through musical composition, experimenting with the friction of geographic shifts to create a new harmonic topography.
$20 / $18 / $10
Hero's Journey: A Violin & Improv Comedy Extravaganza!
Sunday, September 30, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Seattle (address provided with purchase), Seattle, WA, United States
A hero's journey inspired by suggestions from the audience, intertwined with favorites from Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Saint-Saëns, Ysaÿe, Kreisler, and Joan Jett.
$20 ($15 youth/seniors)
Wayward Music Series: The Improvised Quartets Project
Saturday, September 29, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Spontaneous, unrehearsed musical exploration where anything can happen!
$5-$15 donation
Hero's Journey: A Violin & Improv Comedy Extravaganza!
Saturday, September 29, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Seattle (address provided with purchase), Seattle, WA, United States
A hero's journey inspired by suggestions from the audience, intertwined with favorites from Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Saint-Saëns, Ysaÿe, Kreisler, and Joan Jett.
$20 ($15 youth/seniors)
Wayward Music Series: Cilla Vee Life Arts – Psychic Bandwidth
Friday, September 28, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Improvised collaborations of sound, movement, spoken word, performative drawing, and other performance art test the psychic bandwidth of artists and audience alike.
$5-$15 donation
Racer Sessions: Cornish Curations
Sunday, September 23, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Cafe Racer, Seattle, WA, United States
A collectively organized composition and improvisation series for new and experimental music.
Free
Access to Ustads: Sugato Nag Sitar Concert
Saturday, September 22, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The Access to Ustads Project presents the great Bengali sitarist Sugato Nag.
$20 / $12 / $5 (age 18 & under free)