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POSTPONED: Anna Webber’s Simple Trio

University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bowerbird is pleased to present New York-based composer, saxophonist, and flutist Anna Webber's Simple Trio. Webber, called “one of the most exciting new arrivals on the New York avant-garde jazz scene” by Peter Margasak in the Chicago Reader, has been working with her Simple Trio since 2013. They have released two albums on Skirl Records:…

$12 – $20

POSTPONED: Sounding Ornaments: Experiments with Optical Sound

University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Dedicated to Daphne Oram On a celluloid film print, even sound is made of light. Running alongside the picture is the optical soundtrack, an image in itself. A beam of light penetrates it, exciting a photoelectric cell with its sound determined by the pattern of black and white. Ever since sound first joined film, artists…

$8 – $12

POSTPONED – Timothy McCormack: MATTER

University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bowerbird is pleased to present Timothy McCormack's complete MATTER series - a cycle of four solo pieces for trombone, cello, bassoon, and bass clarinet. Written between 2012 and 2017, the MATTER Series traces McCormack’s evolving relationship with physicality, corporeality, and the relationship between a performer and their instrument. Starting from the proposition that sound is…

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POSTPONED – Trans-Pacific Partnership: Japanese Fluxus

University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Although founded in early 1960s New York, the pioneering interdisciplinary art community Fluxus included participants from around the world, notably several from Japan. Born out of the influence of John Cage and the Dada movement, the loose group included composers, conceptual artists, filmmakers, video artists, sculptors, and performance artists and resulted in new forms of…

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Tuvan Throat-singing Demo with Alash

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This year, Alash was scheduled to perform at The Rotunda on April 2nd but had to instead cancel the rest of their tour and return home. While they cannot perform in concert right now, Alash will present a throat-singing demonstration with Q & A, from their homes in Tuva! This will be a fun way…

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Marilyn Nonken performs Feldman

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Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Marilyn Nonken will perform Morton…

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Jeff Zeigler

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Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Synth musician Jeff Zeigler will…

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Laraaji

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Mystic and musician Laraaji will…

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Laura Baird

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Multi instrumentalist Laura Baird will…

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Mary Lattimore

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Harpist Mary Lattimore will perform…

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Variant 6

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Over the course of the…

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Loren Connors

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Guitarist Loren Connors will perform…

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Coming Together

Online Livestream

AN ARCHIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY 7, 2021.  Use the registration/ticket button to get the video url.   CONCERT PROGRAM Rzewski: Shtick (1990) Aaron Stewart, saxophone Rzewski: Sixteen Sneakers (2012) Hannah Nicholas, viola Rzewski performs Rzewski Rare archival footage of Frederic Rzewski at the piano Rzewski: Coming Together (1971) *world premiere music video* Moor…

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King Britt

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Performer and composer King Britt…

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Shahzad Ismaily

Online Livestream

*** THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM JULY 25TH TO SUNDAY, AUGUST 1 AT 11PM. *** Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that…

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Jupiter Blue

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Jupiter Blue (Tara Middleton and…

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claire rousay

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Sound artist claire rousay will…

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Chris Powell

Online Livestream

Bowerbird is pleased to present Liminal States, a new series of late night, live streamed concerts intended to be listened to as you fall asleep. Aiming to center and calm, the musicians will seek to lead listeners to that magic space between awake and asleep. Tune in and bliss out. Electronic musician Chris Powell will…

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