Different Worlds | Review of Rub

The Sound Projector, the wonderful, British music magazine and radio show, posted a Rupert Loydell’s new review of “Rub,” my 2013 CD with Auris and Gino Robair. Auris is my trio formed in 2007 with Julia Miller and Christopher Preissing. Rub is available as a joint label on Public Eyesore and Pan Y Rosas.

February 5, Concert With CPA Trio at Beat Kitchen

8:00pm Wednesday, February 5 Beat Kitchen (Upstairs) 2100 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60618 (773) 281-4444 I will be a special guest performing with the CPA Trio, an improvised music group consisting of Christopher Preissing (flute, percussion), Peter Maunu (guitar, mandolin, violin), Albert Wildeman (bass). Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/495597550551316/ Listen to the CPA Trio on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/cpasound/sets/cpa

November 21, Concert With CPA Trio at Elastic Arts Foundation

9:00 p.m., Thursday, November 21 Elastic Arts Foundation 2830 N. Milwaukee Ave, 2nd Fl Chicago, IL 60618 Phone: 773-772-3616 This evening I will be a special guest performing with the improvised music group, CPA Trio: Christopher Preissing (flute,percussion), Peter Maunu (guitar, violin), Albert Wildeman (bass).

“Rub” New CD Release on Public Eyesore and Pan Y Rosas

Just in and out this week, a new CD recorded with the Auris Trio (Christopher Preissing, Julia Miller, and me) and renowned the San Francisco percussionist Gino Robair. Purchase yours on Public Eyesore or download a free MP3 version from the Pan Y Rosas netlabel. The CD (PE 125) feature duos and quartets with the… Continue reading “Rub” New CD Release on Public Eyesore and Pan Y Rosas

Malformation, 60×60 PianoForte Mix

My one-minute composition, Malformation was selected for the 60×60 PianoForte mix at the PianoForte Foundation, coordinated by Christopher Preissing. Founder/organizer Robert Voisey describes 60×60 as a one-hour music extravaganza featuring 60 one-minute slices of New Music. Malformation is a digital sound creation that uses one small piano sample read by a self-made application, built from… Continue reading Malformation, 60×60 PianoForte Mix

December 8, Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM

Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM Saturday, December 8, 2012, 2:00 p.m. WNUR 89.3 FM, throughout Chicagoland and streaming on the web. Eric Leonardson performs live on WNUR’s weekly Classical and Beyond show. Listen at 2:00 p.m. on 89.3 FM, broadcast from Evanston. Live streaming from WNUR online. The ensemble for this… Continue reading December 8, Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM

New Music at the Green Mill, 2–5 PM Sunday, September 23

Please join me for this concert with the SEXTET of Abbinanti/Gregorio/Leonardson/Preissing/Wildeman/Wosko  at 2–5 PM Sunday, September 23. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge 4802 N. Broadway Avenue (Corner of Lawrence & Broadway) Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 (21 and over) Frank Abbinanti – piano Guillermo Gregorio – reeds Eric Leonardson – springboard Christopher Preissing – flute Albert Wildeman… Continue reading New Music at the Green Mill, 2–5 PM Sunday, September 23

Christopher Preissing, Jonathan Chen, Et al. at Enemy, January 18

8 PM, Tuesday January 18 Enemy 1550 N. Milwaukee Avenue, 3rd floor Chicago IL 60624 www.enemysound.com A large ensemble performance by… Christopher Preissing, flute Guillermo Gregorio, clarinet Jonathan Chen, violin Jamie Kempkers, cello Brian Labycz, electronics Eric Leonardson, springboard

Auris and Gino Robair at Enemy

Friday, October 22, 9:00PM (doors at 8:00) Auris performs with Gino Robair – Bay Area electronics/percussionist. Opening: Andrew Royal (violin), Paul Hartsaw (sax), Carol Genetti (voice) KBD (from Toledo): www.thenoisyattic.com, www.myspace.com/kbdtoledo Enemy 1550 N. Milwaukee, 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60622 www.enemysound.com Listen to WNUR at 2:00PM when Gino Robair and Andrew Royal perform Auris  is… Continue reading Auris and Gino Robair at Enemy

Auris on Something Else radio WLUW 88.7FM

Sunday, October 17, 10:00PM US CST (GMT -6) Julia Miller (guitar, electronics) and I perform live on “Something Else” hosted by Philip von Zweck, on WLUW 88.7 FM. This live broadcast will feature our music and interviews about our work with group member, and composer Christopher Preissing (flute, electronics), phoning in from Nebraska. Copy and… Continue reading Auris on Something Else radio WLUW 88.7FM