Joe Oakes Cornish Senior Recital

Thursday, May 2, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Joe Oakes, a student of composition at Cornish College of the Arts, presents a solo senior recital incorporating live electronics and acoustic instruments.

Free

Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: American Horizons

Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Edgard Varèse – Poème Électronique
Steve Reich – Vermont Counterpoint
Nina C. Young – Spero Lucem
Kaley Lane Eaton – New work (world premiere)
Mary Kouyoumdjian – Sedna, Beneath the Sea
Mason Bates – White Lies for Lomax
Derek Bermel – Nine Revolutions (world premiere)

$35

Wayward Music Series: Ha-Yang Kim's 'TERMINALS'

Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music, video, electronics, and live performance come together to create an immersive, full-length, meditative audiovisual work inspired by the peripatetic quality of contemporary life.

$5-$15 donation

DXARTS & Swedish Neuroscience Institute: Music of Today: Performing with the Brain

Friday, April 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Patients suffering from motor disability improvise with professional musicians in this performance led by composers and a neuroscientist.

Free

Sean McCanna, piano & Alex Michels, composition & trumpet (Cornish junior recital)

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A vast range of music from classical and pop to electronic and surf music, displaying the creative minds of two friends and how they work together and grow together as musicians.

Free

Wayward Music Series: YOU DIED! + Tree Cathedral + Bit Graves

Friday, April 12, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Blending aspects of noise and ambience to create ever-evolving and dynamic pieces of electronic music.

$5-$15 donation

Lily Shababi Performs Karpen, Oliveros, Mazzoli, & Shababi

Thursday, April 11, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Karpen – Sotto/Sopra
Lily Shababi – is it pretty enough
Lily Shababi – FANS, NEWS, AND OTHER THINGS THAT MAKE NOISE
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation X
Lily Shababi – chasing...like this
Missy Mazzoli – Vespers for Violin

Free

Alessandro Rovegno: 'Wind Blows Oil Out to Sea' (Cornish senior recital)

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Alessandro Rovegno, a student at Cornish College of the Arts, presents his new electro-acoustic work Wind Blows Oil Out to Sea, as well as an installation piece.

Free

Wayward Music Series: SKINESPHERES – Somatic Ecologies in a More-Than-Human World

Thursday, April 4, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A striking integration of Deep Ecology, electroacoustic sound art, and experimental dance inviting the audience to consider the connection(s) between sensorium and ecosystem, the body, and the earth.

$20 ($15 student/senior)

Wayward Music Series: FHTAGN + Andrew Quitter + Blood Rhythms

Thursday, March 28, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
The joining of an experimental chamber ensemble, tape collage and synth techniques, and a brass/drone ensemble.

$5-$15 donation

Wayward Music Series: Dan Joseph + Blevin Blectum

Thursday, March 14, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A long-form work for hammer dulcimer and electronics informed by acoustic ecology, ambient music, and early minimalism – and more.

$10 at the door

STG Presents Nils Frahm

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Berlin-based composer/performer Nils Frahm takes an unconventional approach to an age-old instrument, with highly developed sense of control and restraint, as well as a breath-taking level of emotion and personality.

$27-$42

Cello Loops that Map the Heart

Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
East West Bookshop, Seattle, WA, United States
Spacious string landscapes and weaves melodies that map the heart using electric cello and loop pedal.

$15 (free for youth)

Linear Intersections: Brian Schappals, clarinet (UW MM Recital)

Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Nikola Resanovic – alt.music.ballistix
Brian Schappals – Brake
Michael Lowenstern (arr. Brian Schappals) – Stomp
Artie Shaw (arr. Brian Schappals) – Concerto for Clarinet

Free

Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians

Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians

$28-$43 (students $10)

Music of Today DXARTS: Until Spring

Thursday, February 28, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Morton Subotnick – A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur (8-channel tape)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)

$15 ($10 student/senior)

Wayward Music Series: Don Berman’s 'Ascension Northwest' & CHA

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music paying tribute to Jazz legend John Coltrane plus a trio performance using loops and effects interwoven in a synergistic, immediate performance ranging from tender to wild.

$5-$20 donation

Shara Nova (My Brightest Diamond): 'A Million And One'

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Shara Nova blends elements of rock, art pop, and chamber music into a sound totally her own.

$18

Cornish Presents: Kin of the Moon – A New Phase

Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ewa Trębacz – Winter After Times of Fire
Heather Bentley – Amage #2

$15 / $10 / $5 / Cornish faculty/students free

Wayward Music Series: Noel Kennon – 'just fog'

Thursday, February 21, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that investigates the natural relationships of overtones over long durational structures.

$5-$15 donation