Changing Tides: A Telematic Translocational Concert Series: Concert 2 San Diego/Zurich

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Changing Tides: A Telematic Translocational Concert Series is a dynamic musical collaboration among world-renowned improvisers that will bring attention to the powerful role of intercultural collaboration in addressing global environmental concerns.  Telematic music is live performance via the Internet by musicians in different geographic locations. This year-long project will feature a core ensemble in San Diego, CA performing three concerts, each …

Myra Melford/Ben Goldberg Dialogue with guest, Mark Dresser – La Jolla

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The series opens on Thursday, February 4, with Dialogue, an intimate duo project featuring pianist Myra Melford and clarinetist Ben Goldberg. Both artists last played at the Athenaeum in summer 2013 as part of dynamic drummer Allison Miller’s Boom Tic Boom band. Melford is well-known to Athenaeum audiences for her role in the collective Trio M, and Goldberg has appeared …

Bobby Bradford, Vinny Golia, Mark Dresser at the LOFT- La Jolla

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Bobby Bradford is an American jazz trumpeter, noted for his work with Ornette Coleman and considered one of the best trumpeters to emerge from the avant-garde jazz scene. Bobby is joined by Vinny Golia, a renowned composer and multi-instrumentalist, specializing in woodwind instruments, and placed in the top 100 people who have influenced the course of Jazz in our century. …

Changing Tides: A Telematic Translational Concert Series: Concert 1 San Diego/Seoul

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Changing Tides: A Telematic Translocational Concert Series is a dynamic musical collaboration among world-renowned improvisers that will bring attention to the powerful role of intercultural collaboration in addressing global environmental concerns.  Telematic music is live performance via the Internet by musicians in different geographic locations. This year-long project will feature a core ensemble in San Diego, CA performing three concerts, each …

Mark Dresser / Nicole Mitchell / Myra Melford / Michael Dessen: Virtual Tour: A Reduced Carbon Footprint Concert Series

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In April 2013, a quartet of renowned composer-improvisers—Mark Dresser, Nicole Mitchell, Myra Melford and Michael Dessen—performed an unprecedented “virtual tour” of new music conceived for world-class musicians performing together live in different geographic locations via Internet2. Building on years of prior telematic collaborations and using high-speed bandwidth available only at research and educational institutions, Virtual Tour linked performers and audiences …

Mark Dresser Meets Vancouver Improvisers

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Bassist/composer/improviser has a two day residency at Vancouver’s Western Front 303 8 AVE E, Vancouver, BC V5T 1S1, Canada +1 604-876-9343January 15 and 16, 2016