Yarn/Wire at Issue Project Room
By Christopher Moore The acoustic quartet Yarn/Wire performed Tuesday night at Issue Project Room as the final part to the three-part event "Music of the Hemispheres." Pianists Laura Barger and Ning […]
New Music
John Luther Adams’ “songbirdsongs” at Galapagos
Post and photos by BonnieWho knew you could feel immersed in nature at a Brooklyn club? The five percussionists and six piccolo players of Le Train Bleu accomplished just that
Recap: Performa 11
Last week, I attended several events as part of the 4th edition of Perfoma: the biennial exhibition of "visual art performance." As oxymoronic as that sounds, there was something strangely
Composers Concordance at St. Augustine’s
Edit: Another guest post, this one from my next-door-neighbor, Don, who also happens to be an accomplished composer and musician. Don takes us to a new music show by Composers Concordance,
Guest Review: “69°S.”
(Photo: Richard Perry/The New York Times) While I was in Austin this past weekend, my friend Bonnie went to BAM to see the new Ernest Shackleton tale, "69°S." Here's her review: "The story
White Light Festival: The Passion of Joan of Arc
As might be expected, Light has emerged as a particular focus of this year's White Light Festival, now in its third week at venues in and around Lincoln Center. The
SONiC Festival: International Contemporary Ensemble
(lr-r) Eric Lamb, Nathan Davis, Steve Lehman and Joshua Rubin, part of ICE at The Kitchen, 10/20/11. More pics on the photo page.
Fall Bounty
NYC is literally bursting at the seams with music this week, with no fewer than three festivals filling concert halls, alternative spaces and plain ol' dives all around the city.
Steve Jobs and Music
With all the accolades and remembrances choking the Web surrounding the death of Steve Jobs, surprisingly few folks have commented on the extraordinary impact Apple has had on music. There