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Talking Pictures Ensemble at Iron Works

Courtesy of Angela Nguyen | Posted on April 26, 2011

Where

Iron Works
235 Alexander St
Vancouver, WA
Map

When

Fri, April 29, 2011
8pm

At Door

$15/$12

Musicians

About

Barking Sphinx presents TALKING PICTURES’
2011 INVITATIONAL
Friday 8pm • April 29, 2011 Ironworks • 235 Alexander Street
Tickets $15 general, $12 students/seniors •available at the door
Info: 604.683.8240 •

Talking Pictures presents its third Annual Invitational, featuring leading Canadian and International musical improvisers, at the intimate and atmospheric Ironworks Studios on Alexander Street on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 8 pm. Collaborating with artists from wide ranging musical and cultural backgrounds, Talking Pictures participates in an exchange of personal narratives – the lifeblood of improvised music. This year, leader and guitarist, Ron Samworth, cellist Peggy Lee and drummer Dylan van der Schyff are inviting Torsten Muller , Briggan Krauss, and JP Carter to perform together and create an evening of exceptional musical improvisation. German born Torsten Muller is an exceptional improviser and bass player. Krauss who will be on saxophone is a founder of New Yorks’ Sex Mob and a member avant-electric group pig pen. And JP Carter who is a member of Vancouver`s stellar jazz ensembles, the Inhabitants and Fond of Tigers will be playing the trumpet for the evening. The transmission of human information inspires and transforms artists and audiences alike. It is vital to successful collaboration and strengthens the artistic community as a whole....

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