NEW MUSIC SERIES – every Thursday
Nov 17 2005 8-10PM
$6-10 sliding scale, no one refused for lack of funds
8pm
GHOST IN THE HOUSE
The music of GHOST IN THE HOUSE is a soundtrack for the subconscious. It could suggest a murder mystery, a visitation in a dream or a cataclysmic storm. The scores are sketches that depict musical events to be interpreted by the band.
Karen Stackpole – Gongs
David Michalak – lap steel
Tom Nunn – Bugs and other inventions
Kyle Bruckmann – Oboe, English Hor
9pm
CLAIRE ELIZABETH BARRATT with PHILLIP GREENLIEF
Claire Elizabeth Barratt has a Dance and Musical Theater background, with training received in her native country of Britain at the London Studio Center of Performing Arts and the Laban Center for Movement and Dance. She spent ten years in the southern states of Tennessee and North Carolina, where she held the position of Co Director for Circle Modern Dance as well as choreographing for Opera, Musical Theater, Music Video, Commercials and collaborating with Multi-Media, Film, Visual, Music and Literary Artists.
Now based in The Bronx, NY, she runs Cilla_Vee Movement Projects, a multi-disciplinary performing arts company, performing in the US, Canada, Europe and Japan and is performance curator for Haven Gallery.
Claire Elizabeth Barratt, continued:
Barratt served a one year apprenticeship with Lori Belilove & Company of
the Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation and has recently been featured in
Art Basel Miami, the Washington DC International Improv Festival and
the Transmodern Age Festival in Baltimore, MD.
My
work as a movement artist blurs boundaries and crosses categories.
Re-defining the traditional concepts of a piece, challenging the
conventions of choreography, performance, time, space and audience
relationships.
Previous collaborations include:
Music
Tatsuya Nakatani percussion, Mary Halvorson guitar, Frederic Blondy
piano, Agnes Palier voice, Matana Roberts sax, Jack Wright sax,
Assif Tsahar sax, Daniel Carter sax, David Beardsley microtonal
guitar, Michael Evans theramin, Toshio Kajiwara turntable, Jon
Morris electronic/wind/guitar, Tom Bickley electronic/wind, Loren
Dempster cello and many others.