''John Voigt, bass''
2015-10-11 11:32 GMT-04:00 Emile Tobenfeld <em...@foryourhead.com>: > Hi, > > The first event in what I hope to be a series of visual music live > concerts at Dr. T salon (a.k.a. my apartment) is going to happen on Sunday, > October 18 at 7:30 PM. These performances will combine my video > improvisations shown on two widescreen TVs, with improvised music by one or > two players. Some of the shows, including this one, who also include > improvised spoken word. > > The first show of the series will have Tom Plsek, trombone, John Voigt, > bass and spoken word and Karen Klein spoken word. I'm delighted to have Tom > and John join me, as I did my first mixed-media improvisations with a group > of John's that included Tom back in 1973. > > Karen is much more recent collaborator, who performed spoken word at a lot > of my Light Into Motion events at Outpost 186. Once I get the logistic > kinks worked out, I'm going to try to schedule about two of these a month. > > These events will be free, although 5 or $10 donation would be > appreciated, so I can give the musician something for change. I'll have > chips and salsa to snack on- there is no need to bring anything unless you > want to, as I want the focus to be on the performance. > > My apartment is at 382 mass ave, apt 803 In Arlington MA, a few blocks > east of Arlington Center. There is generally ample parking available on > mass Ave in front of or not too far from the building. My phone is 781 439 > 5314. I hope some of you can make it. RSVP if you can or just show up. > > > For those of you haven't don't know about Dr. T's salon, it is a series > of art – related events that I hold at my apartment to encourage > conviviality and artistic sharing. These include a textured percussion > jam, an art book sharing group, a sketching group and the visual music live > concert series. Send me an email if you would like to get notices about all > of the salon events described below. > > A textured percussion jam is sort of like a drum circle but much much > quieter and with a focus on intense listening and meditative playing. I > have lots of fun percussion instruments so there is no need to bring any. > All skill levels welcome, and you are welcome to just listen if you're > feeling shy. We order Thai food delivered before the jam. Those of us want > to help choose the menu arrive at 630. We get the food sometime between 730 > and 8, eat and chat until around 845 and then play. > > The art book sharing group gives me an opportunity to share my large > collection of art books, and to look at them and discuss them. They may or > may not be a theme for the evening. Either way, I'll pick out a bunch of > books to start the discussion. Attendees are of course welcome to bring art > books they wish to share. We have had three of these and they've all been > successful. So far, these been on Sunday nights at 730. I don't have food > at these because art book viewing and food don't go together very well. > > The nascent sketching group is a chance for us to share the process of > sketching, and perhaps make some improvised sketches as a group. It has > not yet met – my original thought was to have it on Saturday afternoons so > that we can move the event to Spy Pond Park if the weather is nice, but the > warm weather is fading fast, so I will probably have it in the evening. > > -- Emile > > Art is man's way of saying "I love you" to the universe. > > My photography and sketches can be viewed at > http://www.flickr.com/photos/22231918@N06/collections/72157603627170351/ > > My videos can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/Tobenfeld > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > >
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