Zeena Parkins & Wobbly at Wednesdays & Sundays @ Berkeley Arts

april 17, 2013
wednesdays @berkeley arts

9 pm
wobbly - circuits
zeena parkins - electric harp, effects

zeena parkins and wobbly: one plays harp, one plays circuitry, both utilize and become a system of positive feedback. they have improvised together once before about five years ago in new york city, and they'll improvise again for the second time tonight.

AND!

8 pm
shudder
kyle bruckmann - oboe, english horn
phillip greenlief - tenor saxophone
lance grabmiller - laptop, audiomulch, analog synthesizer

shudder explores electro-acoustic-improvisation (EAI) phenomena with alien intelligence and garage band impulses. the trio was formed in 2004 and has celebrated its inception with numerous concerts on both coasts, including a mythical national tour of abandoned drive-in theaters and the san francisco electronic music festival. the group's penchant for excess exceeds the tenets of lower case suitability and is too serene to fit easily into non-idiomatic improvisation traditions - as a result, shudder is deemed impossible to categorize. that is the end of this transmission. ...

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april 17, 2013
wednesdays @berkeley arts

9 pm
wobbly - circuits
zeena parkins - electric harp, effects

zeena parkins and wobbly: one plays harp, one plays circuitry, both utilize and become a system of positive feedback. they have improvised together once before about five years ago in new york city, and they'll improvise again for the second time tonight.

AND!

8 pm
shudder
kyle bruckmann - oboe, english horn
phillip greenlief - tenor saxophone
lance grabmiller - laptop, audiomulch, analog synthesizer

shudder explores electro-acoustic-improvisation (EAI) phenomena with alien intelligence and garage band impulses. the trio was formed in 2004 and has celebrated its inception with numerous concerts on both coasts, including a mythical national tour of abandoned drive-in theaters and the san francisco electronic music festival. the group's penchant for excess exceeds the tenets of lower case suitability and is too serene to fit easily into non-idiomatic improvisation traditions - as a result, shudder is deemed impossible to categorize. that is the end of this transmission.

@berkeley arts
8-10 pm
2133 University Avenue, between Shattuck & Oxford
walking distance from downtown Berkeley BART
$10 - $20, sliding scale

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