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Ches Smith Clone Row at Arts + Literature Laboratory

Where

Arts + Literature Laboratory
111 S Livingston St, Suite 100
Madison, WI
Map
(608) 556-7415

When

Tue, October 7, 2025
7:00 pm

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About

Auricle New Music Series welcomes percussionist and composer Ches Smith in support of his new album Clone Row on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 7:00pm. Smith leads an adventurous new quartet featuring guitarists Mary Halvorson and Liberty Ellman and bassist Nick Dunston. Advance online tickets are $25.00 general admission, or $20.00 for students (with ID). ALL members receive 10% discount with promo code. Tickets will also be available at the door for $30.

Smith finds endless possibilities in this seemingly limited instrumentation, weaving together varied threads from his divergent earlier projects in ways that sound not quite like any of them. This definitely aint your fathers guitar band, writes no less an expert on six-string subversion than Marc Ribot, who penned the albums liner notes. Its as if Im hearing a Jim Hall concert in which one of us did a lot of mushrooms, or some post-punk post-Dave Brubeck post-trip-hop experiment with classical form....

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