Tag: performance

Monday, July 7, 8 p.m. @ Brown Rice

Live Improvised Music with Dan Godston and Guillermo Gregorio 1st set Guillermo Gregorio — clarinets and saxophones Eric Leonardson — springboard, amplified objects Dan Godston — trumpet, small instruments 2nd set : Altamira Ricardo Lagomasima — drums John Deblase — electric bass Nick Millevoi — guitar   Brown Rice 4432 N Kedzie Avenue Chicago IL… Continue reading Monday, July 7, 8 p.m. @ Brown Rice

Sunday, June 22, Auris at the Music Institute of Chicago

7:30 p.m., Sunday I perform with Auris (Christopher Preissing and Julia Miller) in the… Guitar Faculty Recital of Jazz, Folk, & Contemporary Guitar at Music Institute of Chicago Evanston Campus & Nichols Concert Hall 1490 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 (847) 905-1500 www.musicinstituteofchicago.org/ Admission: Free Directions: MIC is located at the southwest corner of Grove… Continue reading Sunday, June 22, Auris at the Music Institute of Chicago

Radio Without Boundaries 2008, post-conference notes

The conference was a wonderful experience. Highlights, moments of curiosity, and conviviality: conversations with Trademark G, who performed on Saturday; capturing a spontaneous conversation about listening and the conference on my DAT with Amber and Andrea from Union Docs in Brooklyn; meeting Chantal Dumas; hanging out with Anna Friz, Peter Courtemanche, Glen Gear, who performed… Continue reading Radio Without Boundaries 2008, post-conference notes

Shapes of Sound exhibition online

Hal Rammel inspired me to make my own instruments in 1990. Tonight, I learned from him that a web page about the wonderful exhibition of experimental musical instruments and their inventors, The Shapes of Sound: Musical Instruments and the Imagination in the Midwest, curated by Hal is now online. I was honored to be among… Continue reading Shapes of Sound exhibition online

SAIC’s Waveforms, Looptopia

SAIC’s Waveforms presents sound works and performances by students from the Sound Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, on Friday, May 2 at the Fine Arts Building (Curtis Hall) 7:00-10:00pm, 410 S. Michigan Avenue 10th floor, Curtis Hall, FREE ADMISSION Students in my Instrument Construction course will open, performing as an… Continue reading SAIC’s Waveforms, Looptopia

Auris at Brown Rice

9:00pm, Friday April 11 4432 N Kedzie Avenue Chicago IL 60625 Suggested donation: $5 www.brownricemusic.org Doors open 30 minutes before the show begins. Auris Eric Leonardson — springboard Julia Miller — guitars, plucked instruments, electronics Chris Preissing — flute, voice YouTube: www.youtube.com/auristrio MySpace: www.myspace.com/auristrio also performing: (from Oakland, California) Aurora Josephson — voice Guillermo Gregorio… Continue reading Auris at Brown Rice

CHICAGO COMPOSERS’ CONSORTIUM

CCC presents Live Digital Performances IV with Auris 7:30pm Saturday, February 23, 2008 Casa de Sandia 1359 W. 16th St. Chicago, IL 60608 Admission: Free/donation Doors open at 6:30 with light appetizers. Auris is: Julia Miller — guitar, voice, electronics Chris Preissing — flute, voice, electronics Eric Leonardson — springboard Auris website Auris YouTube Auris… Continue reading CHICAGO COMPOSERS’ CONSORTIUM

Solo Concert for Bridges

Bridges, Arts at Large new music series 7:00 pm Wednesday, February 20 Lincoln Park Cultural Center, 2045 N. Lincoln Park West Chicago, IL 60614 Tel: 773.248.1667 Admission: Free (seating is limited to only 50 people) Arts at Large http://www.aalchicago.org/ I will be performing on the Springboard, my self-built instrument pictured above, with electronics. To learn… Continue reading Solo Concert for Bridges

Auris in Sudden Sound Concert series

7:30pm Thursday, January 31, 2008 Krannert Art Museum, 500 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, Illinois. Auris is a Chicago-based trio that performs original electroacoustic music on traditional and invented instruments. Its performances combine improvisation and compositions using non-traditional scores and text. Julia Miller — guitar, voice, electronics Chris Preissing — flute, voice, electronics Eric Leonardson —… Continue reading Auris in Sudden Sound Concert series