Kevin Press
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The Makers of Unsound have announced details of its third Ephemera Festival. The event runs June 16-19 in Warsaw. “Ephemera aims to connect different Warsaw communities through radical experiments in music, sound, performance and interdisciplinary projects,” say directors Małgorzata Płysa and Mat Schulz in a media release. “The first two years of the festival took…
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The Music Gallery in Toronto will host Elischa Kaminer and An Laurence on May 28, for a performance of Chants D’Amour. This is part of a series entitled You In Mind. The guitar and electronics work is “a collection of songs about what happened that one night, by the river, past the tunnel,” according to…
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Melanie Dyer founded WeFreeStrings, the improvisational string/rhythm collective in 2011. She also performs with the Sun Ra Arkestra, Dead Lecturers, Heroes Are Gang Leaders, Baba Andrew Lamb, Gwen Laster’s New Muse 4tet, William Parker, Tomeka Reid Stringtet and more. We talked about improv, the power of collaboration and more.
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Contemporary music from around the world.
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Berlin’s Heroines of Sound Festival opens July 7. The all-female program features 30 artists from 20 countries. Attendees can expect “10 world premieres, unfolding past and present contemporary sound art and advanced pop, sound and film bars, workshops, panels and radio and video contributions” according to a press release. The lineup includes Norma Beecroft, Marcelle…
