[upcoming records]
mid 2025: Sound Poems Vol. 1; ZOK Records; mini CDr/digital
mid 2025: broadsides; southern gothic ambient; Outside Time; LP/digital
mid 2025: Sam Salem portrait (includes Bury Me Deep); NO HAY DISCOS
late 2025: new record w/ RAGE Thormbones; Marginal Frequency; Tape/digital
sometime 2025: SOME THINGS NEVER THAW (Tongue Depressor + WO, vol 2); XAMBUCA; LP/digital
sometime 2025: Weston Olencki & Bascaille - The Mortgage Burn; Relative Pitch; CD/digital
(in the pipeline)
2026: BATTERY
2026: new record w/ Zeynep Toraman
2026: it began to rain and so did I
[upcoming events]
February 16, 2024: Sam Salem’s Bury Me Deep at Electric Spring; Huddersfield, UK
March 16, 2024: Sweet Wreath Speaks! Radio Art Festival; Birmingham, AL
March 18, 2024: Merche Blasco collaboration; Märzmusik; Berlin, DE
March 21, 2024: Ensemblekollektiv + Michelle Lou @ Märzmusik; Berlin, DE
March 23, 2024: solo trombone @ Galerie Pleiku w/ Antti Tolvi & crys cole; Berlin, DE
March 31, 2024: solo autoharp “all my father’s clocks” @ arkaoda; Berlin, DE
April 10, 2024: WO & Laura Cocks, Music for Two Flutes album release @ KM28; Berlin, DE
April 10, 2024: online release for “I went to the dance”; Longform Editions
April 16, 2024: Apparat + Hanna Hartmann & Ute Wasserman @ KM28, Berlin, DE
April 17-25: Artist in Residence @ suddenlyLISTEN; Halifax, NS
May 6, 2024: Ensemblekollektiv + Enno Poppe @ Acht Brücken; Köln, DE
May 17, 2024: RAGE THORMBONES @ ReSound; Cleveland, OH
May 17: pearls ground down to powder (banjo music, volume 2); Full Spectrum; LP/digital
May 21, 2024: TAK Ensemble premieres ‘when the great fires were lit on the other side of the ocean’ @ Roulette; Brooklyn, NY
May 24, 2024: WO/Laura Cocks ‘Music for Two Flutes’ @ Mise-en Place; Brooklyn, NY
June 8, 2024: Apparat + Ragnhild May @ KLANG Festival; Copenhagen, DK
June 11, 2024: solo banjo @ KM28; Berlin, DE
June 19, 2024: Apparat + TinTin Patrone & Samuel Stoll @ KM28; Berlin, DE
July 1, 2024: Apparat + Ragnhild May @ Roskilde Festival; Roskilde, DK
July 28, 2024: solo woodblocks @ Cafe Oto; London, UK
August 15, 2024: Wet Ink Large Ensemble @ TIME SPANS; New York, NY
August 24, 2024: Harmonic Space Cosmic Winds play Abbott, Lane, Dunscombe, Ogawa, Olencki @ KM28; Berlin, DE
August 29, 2024: tbn w/ Ellen Arkbro @ KM28; Berlin, DE
September 1, 2024: ensemble mosaik @ berliner philharmonie (airibert reimann memorial); Berlin, DE
September 14, 2024: Wojtek Blecharz Symphony #3; Zakopane, PL
September 18, 2024: WO/Luke Nickel duo project premiere @ KM28; Berlin, DE
September 21, 2024: solo @ ACUD (Gaza Relief Benefit); Berlin, DE
September 25, 2024: Apparat + Jessie Marino & Max Eilbacher @ KM28; Berlin, DE
September 27, 2024: solo; Lucerne, CH
October 4, 2024: Apparat @ Villa Aurora; Los Angeles, CA
October 6-12, 2024: UCSD Residency w/ Michelle Lou + Apparat; San Diego, CA
October 17, 2024: solo @ tbd; Vancouver, BC
October 18, 2024: solo @ tbd; Nanaimo, BC
October 19, 2024: solo @ tbd; Victoria, BC
October 21, 2024: solo @ tbd; Halifax, NS
October 22, 2024: solo @ Casa Del Popolo; Montreal, QC
October 24-26, 2024: residency/recording with Bascaille; Rimouski, QC
October 26, 2024: solo @ maison bascaille ; Rimouski, QC
October 28, 2024: lecture/class @ Conservatoire de musique de Québec; Quebec City, QC
October 28, 2024: solo; Quebec City, QC
November 1, 2024: with John Hollenbeck @ Berlin Jazz Fest; Berlin, DE
November 6-7, 2024: Kali Malone’s ‘All Life Long’ @ Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche/CTM; Berlin, DE
November 8, 2024: ICE @ HKW; Berlin, DE
November 13, 2024: ICE @ Columbia Institute for Ideas & Imagination; Paris, FR
November 16, 2024: Matthias Muche’s BONECRUSHER; Köln, DE
November 27, 2024: Apparat + Henrik Norstebø & Mattie Barbier @ KM28; Berlin, DE
November 28, 2024: RAGE Thormbones @ MINU Festival; Copenhagen, DK
Dec 1, 2024: RAGE Thormbones @ Fylkingen; Stockholm, SE
December 2, 2024: RAGE Thormbones @ stray signals (90mil); Berlin, DE
December 3, 2024: RAGE Thormbones; Dresden, DE
December 6, 2024: RAGE Thormbones @ NyMusikk; Oslo, NO
December 7, 2024: RAGE Thormbones @ AdK w/ Liza Lim; Berlin, DE
January 18, 2024: The Hollows @ RICHTEN25; Berlin, DE
January 26, 2025: Ragnhild May x APPARAT @ Kunsthal 6100; Haderslev, DK
January 28, 2025: solo banjo @ blow out; Oslo, NO
February 1, 2025: solo banjo @ TBD; Stavanger, NO
February 2, 2025: new work with Insimul; Stavanger, NO
February 7, 2025: solo banjo; Copenhagen, DK
MUSIC FOR TWO FLUTES EU TOUR
February 13, 2025: default / grey space in the middle; Den Haag, NL
February 15, 2025: in vitro; Brussels, BE
February 16, 2025: TBA; London, UK
February 17, 2025: TBA; Sheffield, UK
February 18, 2025: Rammel Club; Nottingham, UK
February 19, 2025: Old Hairdressers; Glasgow, UK
February 20, 2025: Wharf Chambers; Leeds, UK
February 21, 2025: City University; London, UK
March 22, 2025: BATTERY (with Jen Torrence) @ Lampo; Chicago, IL
March 24, 2025: BATTERY (with Jen Torrence) @ Notre Dame; South Bend, IN
March 28, 2025: BATTERY (with Jen Torrence) @ CUSP; Cleveland, OH
April 3, 2025: Music for Two Flutes @ Counterflows; Glasgow, UK
May 17-20, 2025: Artist in residence Overtoon; Brussels, BE
May-June, 2025: FRANCE solo banjo tour
June 4, 2025: solo banjo; Amsterdam, NL
June 5, 2025: solo banjo; Brussels, BE
[previous]
February 15, 2024: Release of “Cleek Schrey & Weston Olencki play selections from The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion”; PAGANS; CD/digital
February 9, 2024: Release of “Music for Two Flutes” - Laura Cocks + WO; Hideous Replica; CD/Digital
February 8, 2024: solo banjo @ MENGI; Reykjavík, IS
January 31, 2024: Apparat & Uday Krishnakumar @ Eclat Festival; Stuttgart, DE
January 29, 2024: CEAM Artists perform “for melodicas” @ Biomechanics Festival; Moscow, RU
January 21, 2024: Apparat at Ultraschall (with Ragnhild May & Joanna Bailie); Berlin, DE
January 3, 2024: Mary Halvorson’s Clone Decay @ The Stone; New York, NY
December 16, 2023: Apparat+ @ KM28; Berlin, DE
December 12, 2023: solo banjo @ Morphine Raum; Berlin, DE
December 9, 2023: solo banjo @ Pertin Valinta; Helsinki, FI
December 7, 2023: solo banjo @ Bar Aleponija; Riga, LV
December 6, 2023: solo banjo @ Studium P; Vilnius, LT
December 3, 2023: solo banjo @ Młodsza Siostra; Warsaw, PL
December 2, 2023: solo banjo @ Bar Ignorantka; Łódź, PL
December 1, 2023: solo banjo @ Bemma Bar; Wrocław, PL
November 25, 2023: solo banjo @ Kolonia artystów; Gdańsk, PL
November 23, 2023: Esaias Järnegard portrait; Göteborg, SE
November 16, 2023: solo banjo @ MINU festival; Copenhagen, DK
November 7, 2023: Drew Wesely, Madison Greenstone, WO @ Hosek Contemporary; Berlin, DE
November 1, 2023: Harmonic Space Orchestra @ HIMERA Festival; Turku, FI
October 31, 2023: Harmonic Space Orchestra @ Äanen Lumo; Helsinki, FI
October 29, 2023: Harmonic Space Orchestra @ AFEKT Festival; Tallinn, ES
October 23, 2023: Apparat+, feat. works by Zeynep Toraman, more TBA; Berlin, DE
October 21, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES + Jessie Marino at Donaueschinger Musiktage; Donaueschingen, DE
October 20, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES + Clara Iannotta at Donaueschinger Musiktage; Donaueschingen, DE
October 13, 2023: The Hollows “Inner Century”; digital release via SUPERPANG
October 13-14, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES @ JAMA; Banská Štiavnica, SK
October 2, 2023: John McCowen/Lucy Railton/Weston Olencki @ Morphine Raum; Berlin, DE
September 24, 2023: Apparat featuring new works by Max Murray and WO @ Elisabethkirche; Berlin, DE
September 9, 2023: SS/NB/WO @ Moncton University; Moncton, NB
September 8, 2023: SS/NB/WO @ Good Robot, Mouse Trap; Halifax, NS
September 5, 2023: SS/NB/WO @ Charlotte St. Arts Centre; Fredericton, NB
August 31 - September 3, 2023: SS/NB/WO @ Grande rencontre des arts médiatiques en Gaspésie; Percé, QC
August 30, 2023: SS/NB/WO @ Bains Publics; Rimouski, QC
August 28, 2023: Sam Salem/Noam Bierstone/WO @ La Sala Rossa; Montreal, QC
August 21: solo + group performance w/ Nate Wooley’s Mutual Aid Music @ Sisters; Brooklyn, NY
August 19: BATTERY @ OSB; Richmond, VA
August 17: BATTERY @ Granby Grill; Columbia, SC
August 12: BATTERY @ Revolve; Asheville, NC
August 10: BATTERY @ Lamplighter Lounge; Memphis, TN
August 9: BATTERY @ Sweet Wreath; Birmingham, AL
August 8: BATTERY @ Random Sample; Nashville, TN
August 7: BATTERY @ The Lodge; Cincinnati, OH
August 6: BATTERY @ Chapel of St Philip Neri; Louisville, KY
August 4: BATTERY @ Red Room; Baltimore, MD
August 3: BATTERY @ Visible/Records; Charlottesville, VA
August 2: BATTERY @ Shadowbox; Durham, NC
July 31: BATTERY @ Pilot Light; Knoxville, TN
June 21: BATTERY @ Stoveworks; Chattanooga, TN
July 2023: Artist in Residence at Stoveworks; Chattanooga, TN
June 7, 2023: Julio Estrada @ Monday Evening Concerts; Los Angeles, CA
May 31, 2023: Harmonic Space Orchestra Prime Time #3 @ KM28; Berlin, DE
May 11, 2023: Apparat @ KM28, featuring Sam Salem’s Bury Me Deep; Berlin, DE
May 9, 2023: UPSTREAM #2; solo banjo alongside solos by Tintin Patrone & Fion Pellacino @ MS Stubnitz; Hamburg, DE
April 18, 2023: Lesley Mok’s Living Collection @ the Jazz Gallery; New York, NY
April 14 2023: RAGE THORMBONES at Figure 8; Brooklyn, NY
April 11, 2023: Clone Decay at Pioneer Works; Brooklyn, NY
April 10, 2023: Clone Decay at Quinn’s; Beacon, NY
April 9, 2023: Clone Decay at Space Gallery; Portland, ME
April 8, 2023: Clone Decay at Avenue JP; Boston, MA
April 7, 2023: Mary Halvorson’s Clone Decay at Firehouse12; New Haven, CT
April 6, 2023: WO + TD @ Grey Matter; New Haven, CT
April 5, 2023: WO + TD @ Washington Bath House; Portland, ME
April 4, 2023: WO + TD @ First Congregational Church in JP; Boston, MA
April 3, 2023: WO + TD @ Bookends; Florence, MA
April 2, 2023: WO + Tongue Depressor @ Avalon Lounge; Catskill, NY
March 25, 2023: solo banjo set on Cashmere Radio; for Nina Guo’s The Entertainment; Berlin, DE
March 23, 2023: Apparat @ KM28; Berlin, DE
March 11, 2023: solo performance @ Lampo; Chicago, IL
March 3, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES with Clara Iannotta & Helsinki Philharmonic @ Musica Nova Helsinki
February 26, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES at Stadtgarten, alongside T.ON; Köln, DE
February 25, 2023: RAGE THORMBONES at KM28, alongside Ellen Arkbro; Berlin, DE
February 24, 2023: Don’t Tell No Tales Upon Us (WO + Tongue Depressor) online release; Dinzu Artefacts, tape/digital
February 3, 2023: Jennifer Walshe, Wobbly & ensemble at Transmediale; Berlin, DE
January 31, 2023: Harmonic Space Orchestra’s “Prime Time” @ KM28; Berlin, DE
January 27, 2023: James Banner, Declan Forde, Andrea Parkins, WO @ Donau115; Berlin, DE
January 21, 2023: Ensemblekollektiv Berlin + Stefan Prins at Ultraschall; Berlin, DE
November 30, 2022: Distractfold + Weston Olencki; first performance of Sam Salem’s Bury Me Deep; Iklectik, London, UK
November 23, 2022: FUTURE BASH; trio w/ Lara Alarcón, Valentin Gerardhus; Zukunft am Ostkreuz, Berlin, DE
November 17, 2022: Pamplemousse plays Scholes St. Studio; Brooklyn, NY
November 16, 2022: Pamplemousse plays Bowerbird; Philly, PA
November 15, 2022: Pamplemousse plays Rhizome; Washington DC
November 13, 2022: Pamplemousse plays An Die Musik; Baltimore, MD
November 7-12, 2022: residency and performance at Connecticut College w/ Pamplemousse
October 24-30, 2022: “Charlie’s Angels” Stanford residency
October 14, 2022: IannottaRAGEconcerto with SWR Orchestra @ Donaueschingen (new collab with Clara Iannotta for two trombones & orchestra)
October 8, 2022: RAGE Thormbones, etc.; Köln, DE
September 24: Sofia Borges + The Hollows; KM28, Berlin, DE
September 21: The Hollows (new drum trio w/ Nick Dunston & Etienne Nillesen); Köln, DE
September 11, 2022: Berlin Musikfest w/ Ensemble Kollektiv; Berlin, DE
September 8, 2022: John McCowen, Weston Olencki, Lucy Railton @ KM28; Berlin, DE
July 30, 2022: solo banjo @ Supplemental Space; Brooklyn, NY
July 28, 2022: Mary Halvorson/Kalia Vandever/WO trio; The Owl Music Parlor; Brooklyn, NY
July 21, 2022: Thesis Performance by Anthony Almendaréz; Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
July 9, 2022: Yuma Uesaka, Laura Cocks, WO @ Downtown Music Gallery; New York, NY
July 6, 2022: NYC-noise presents Music for Two Flutes (+ more flutes); WO, Laura Cocks, Leo Chang, Madison Greenstone, Yuma Uesaka, Ka Baird @ trans-pecos; Brooklyn, NY
July 2, 2022: solo banjo @ Pineapple Reality, Greenpoint, BK
June 26, 2022: Cleek Schrey/Weston Olencki duo (fiddle, banjos, robotic pipe organ); Jalopy Theatre; Brooklyn, NY
June 23, 2022: new work by Charmaine Lee with WO, Josh Modney, Rebekah Heller; Abrons Arts; New York, NY
June 22, 2022: Wet Ink Large Ensemble; New York, NY
June 18, 2022: Laura Cocks + WO, Infrequent Seams Streamfest; Scholes St. Studio; Brooklyn, NY
June 17, 2022: Metropolis Ensemble Biophony series; WO, Lesley Mok, David Leon, Henry Mermer; Ridgewood, NY
June 16, 2022: Lesley Mok’s Living Collection at Winter Jazz Fest; New York, NY
June 14, 2022: Pilot Light; Knoxville, TN
June 12, 2022: ATL Underground; Atlanta, GA (with Katherine Young, Shane Parish)
June 10, 2022: Cabin Floor Records, Greenville, SC
June 9, 2022: Black Mountain College, Asheville, NC (with Laura Steenberge)
June 8, 2022: if Art Gallery, Columbia, SC
June 7, 2022: The Nightlight; Durham, NC
June 6, 2022: molasses show in an old canada dry bottling plant, Richmond, VA (with Space Saver, Thieves of Shiloh, Velmuh)
June 5, 2022: Rhizome, Washington DC
June 4, 2022: Lot 49, Philadelphia, PA
June 3, 2022: The Woods; Ridgewood, NY
June 1, 2022: Never Ending Books; New Haven, CT (with Henry Birdsey/Anna Witenburg, Zach Rowden/Mary Staubitz)
May 28, 2022: Washington St. Arts, Boston, MA (with Staubitz/Waterhouse & Pensado/Strunk/Wright)
May 15, 2022: 10 Forward, Greenfield, MA (with Staubitz/Foam/Rawlings)
May 21, 2022: UNIONBLOCK (WO + Jack Langdon) at Fall Line; Brooklyn, NY
May 20, 2022: UNIONBLOCK (WO + Jack Langdon) at Cold Spring Hollow; Belchertown, MA
May 2022: Thetford - UNIONBLOCK (Jack Langdon + WO, tracker organ & electromechanical banjo); Lobby Art Editions (tape + digital)
May 13, 2022: Old Time Music release; Tripticks Tapes (tape + digital)
May 6, 2022: RAGE THORMBONES new set @ Indexical; Santa Cruz, CA
April 30 - May 5, 2022: RAGE THORMBONES Indexical recording residency (new albums with work by us, cat lamb, michelle lou)
April 25-30, 2022: RAGE THORMBONES in residence at UC Berkeley/CNMAT; Berkeley, CA
April 23, 2022: Laura Cocks/Weston Olencki “Music for Two Flutes” @ Never Ending Books alongside Nat Baldwin/Stella Silbert & TBD; New Haven, CT
April 22, 2022: Laura Cocks/Weston Olencki “Music for Two Flutes” @ Opus40 alongside Nat Baldwin/Stella Silbert & Leo Chang/Adrianne Munden-Dixon (presented by Notice Recordings); Saugerties, NY
April 21, 2022: Laura Cocks/Weston Olencki “Music for Two Flutes” @ Hampshire College alongside Nat Baldwin/Stella Silbert; Hadley, MA
April 19, 2022: Current Resonance presents film works “Charon guiding the weary…” alongside Jack Langdon’s “Departure of Time” @ Musikhuset Aarhus; Aarhus, DK
April 15, 2022: solo banjo @ Comfort Station; Chicago, IL
April 13-16, 2022: Fonema Consort in residence at University of Chicago; Chicago, IL
April 8, 2022: Weston Olencki, Dominic Coles, Graham Dunning @ IKLECTIK; London, UK
April 6, 2022: Weston Olencki, Dominic Coles, Max Syedtollan @ ARTEFACT; Birmingham, UK
April 5, 2022: Weston Olencki, Dominic Coles, LDSN + Yakki Da @ Wharf Chambers; Leeds, UK
April 4, 2022: Weston Olencki, Dominic Coles, Helena Celle, Max Syedtollan, Territorial Gobbings @ The Old Hairdressers; Glasgow, SL
April 1-2, 2022: TAK + WO in residence at Hamilton College; Clinton, NY
March 23, 2022: SOLO WORKS + TRIGGER @ KM28; Berlin, DE
March 20, 2022: Märzmusik presents Catherine Lamb’s Interspatia; Berlin, DE
March 18, 2022: Borealis Festival for Experimental Music presents Interspatia by Catherine Lamb; RAGE + microtub + Henrik Nørstebø + MO Abbott; Bergen, NO
March 16, 2022: Borealis Festival for Experimental Music presents RAGE THORMBONES; Bergen, NO
March 4, 2022: Live in Accord - Charmaine Lee, WO, Fred Lonberg-Holm, gabby fluke-mogul, Joanna Mattrey; Notice Recordings (tape + digital)
February 28, 2022: Roulette presents a new brass quintet + piano project by Eric Wubbels; with Nate Wooley, Forbes Graham (tpts), David Byrd-Marrow (horn), myself, Dan Peck (tuba); Brooklyn, NY
February 25, 2022: Field of Action/contraposition release - Eric Wubbels/Charmaine Lee/Weston Olencki; Out of Your Head (vinyl + digital)
February 10, 2022: Roulette presents Cleek Schrey + myself in “Organs”, a new performance for various pump organs, drones, field recordings; Brooklyn, NY.
December 15-19, 2021: Ensemble Pamplemousse in residence at Oberlin College; Oberlin, OH
November 15, 2021: artist talk/presentation on recent work at Smith College; Hadley, MA
November 13, 2021: Blank Forms presents Earth Horns & Electronic Drone via Yoshi Wada memorial; New York, NY.
November 5, 2021: solo @ Cold Spring Hollow; Belchertown, MA
October 29, 2021: George Lewis Portrait presented by ISSUE Project Room; feat. Laura Cocks, Dana Jessen, Seth Parker Woods, String Noise, with myself on electronics; Brooklyn, NY
October 4-11, 2021: Metropolis Flame Keepers; contributing small loops toward Metropolis Ensemble’s online installation. Features 5 chord studies for banjos and organs alongside excerpts from ‘witched windows’; viewable online.
September 29, 2021: Roulette presents Nick Dunston’s La Operacíon; Nick Dunston (bass/composition), Stephanie Lamprea (voice), Anna Webber (saxes/flutes), Joy Guidry (bassoon), Ches Smith (drums), WO (trombone/electronics); Brooklyn, NY
September 18, 2021: IBEAM presents Billy Martin Brass/Percussion ensemble
September 18, 2021: Metropolis presents Biophony ?; w/ Henry Mermer (drums), Isabel Crespo Pardo (vox), Tal Yahalom (guitar), WO
August 29, 2021: Metropolis presents Biophony 1.10; w/ David Leon (saxes), WO, Lesley Mok & Henry Mermer (drums)
August 26, 2021: Pioneer Valley Jazz Shares presents Davy Lazar’s Hematorsion; Davy Lazar (trumpet/electronics), Anna Webber (saxes/flutes), WO (trombone/synths); Northampton, MA
August 22, 2021: KontraKlang presents Ensemble Apparat + Uday Krishnakumar; Berlin, DE
August 18, 2021: Au Topsi Pohl presents Michael Thieke (clarinets), Nick Dunston (bass), Michael Griener (drums), WO (trombone); Berlin, DE
August 9-16, 2021: Kalvfestivalen presents RAGE THORMBONES; Kalv, SE
August 4, 2021: Darmstadt Ferienkurse presents Ensemble Pamplemousse + Laura Cocks, Marina Kifferstein, Charlotte Mundy; online streaming.
june 6, 2021: notice recordings presents WO, Charmaine Lee, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Gabby Fluke-Mogul, Joanna Mattrey; Accord, NY
may 17, 2021: Roulette presents LARUS LARUS, Laura Cocks solo show (premiere of virtual chamber music); Brooklyn, NY
may 9, 2021: Merche Blasco’s Mourning, site specific work for Prospect Park, NY
february 27, 2020: solo @ TBD; Dublin, IE
february 26, 2020: workshop/seminar @ Queen’s Uni; Belfast, IE
february 25, 2020: workshop/concert; Limerick, IE
february 23, 2020: solo @ the Guesthouse; Cork, IE
february 21, 2020: Electric Spring feature concert; Huddersfield, UK
february 18, 2020: duo w/ linda jankowska; huddersfield, UK
february 16, 2020: Distractold; London, UK
january 31-february 12, 2020: pentadox flanders tour
january 19, 2020: Ablinger/Wet Ink portrait @ Constellation; Chicago, IL
january 18, 2019: duo w/ ted moore @ slate arts; Chicago, IL
january 14, 2019: trio w/ nick dunston, chris williams @ SEEDS; Brooklyn, NY
december 21, 2019: phill niblock solstice marathon @ Roulette, Brooklyn, NY
december 19, 2019: trio w/ drew wesely, eli wallace @ Arete Gallery; Brooklyn, NY
december 11, 2019: Distractold @ anthony burgess foundation; manchester, UK
december 9-13, 2019: RNCM residency, manchester, UK
december 7, 2019: Columbia Composition residency w/ Wet Ink
november 24, 2019: RAGE SPLITTER (Matt & myself + audrey chen & henrik munkeby nørstebø); los angeles, CA
november 18, 2019: trio w/ austin wulliman & marina kifferstein; brooklyn, NY
november 15, 2019: FOR/WITH; performing Katherine Young’s puddles and crumbs; ISSUE project room; brooklyn, ny
november 10, 2019: spectrum multichannel festival, performing sam salem ‘not one can pass away’ alongside performances by bergrun snaebjornsdottir, max hamel, and others; brooklyn, ny
november 9, 2019: peter evans stone residency w/ PE, adam o’farrill, david byrd-marrow, kalia vandiver, shayna dunkelman, ian antonio, joel ross, levy lorenzo; NY
november 6, 2019: solo trumpets at limited resources (@ muchmore’s); brooklyn, ny
october 18, 2019: duo w/ charmaine lee, alongside john mccowen, wubbels/jessen/pluta; spectrum, brooklyn, ny
october 12, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse @ tbd w/ etienne nillesen & ON: Koln; Cologne, DE
october 10, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse @ km28; berlin, DE
october 9, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse @ columbia global center; paris, FR
october 7, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse @ philharmonie luxembourg; luxembourg city
october 3-6, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse @ festival musica; strasbourg, FR
september 27, 2019: invocation series, solo; mirror in the woods, brooklyn, ny
september 23, 2019: duo w/ ted moore; arete gallery, greenpoint, bk
september 22, 2019: pamplemousse @ marlboro college; marlboro, vt
september 21, 2019: ensemble pamplemousse; first performance of chime array w/ five other new works; JACK arts, brooklyn NY
september 19-21, 2019: Chance & Circumstance; co-curator presenting work by daniel silliman, zach rowden/robert black, erin rogers, stepancic.gidron, ben bennett/michael foster, yarn|wire, bromp treb; JACK arts, brooklyn NY
september 7, 2019: quartet w/ drew wesely, nathaniel morgan, sean ali; The Record Shop, red hook
september 6, 2019: spectrum steinway welcome; duo w/ eric wubbels; spectrum, brooklyn, NY
june 20-july 6: pentadox; euro tour + ghent jazz festival; belgian/euro with a new sextet (samuel ber, bram de looze, sylvain debaisieux, lester st. louis, nick dunston, wo)
june 14, 2019: solo @ spectrum w/ camille emaille, Naeemah Maddox
june 6, 2019; new a/v installation w/ michelle lou; rome, it
june 2, 2019: fall of zalam w/ noah k; taplin hall, princeton
june 1, 2019: quartet w/ linda jankowska, lester st. louis, john mccowen (alongside a stacked bill of mette rasmussen/tashi dorji/ches smith, michael foster/ben bennett, madam data/leo suarez); H0L0, queens
may 31, 2019: fall of zalam w/ noah k; shapeshifter lab, BK
may 24, 2019: trios w/ RAGE Thormbones + Jeb Bishop
may 19-25, 2019: wasteLAnd harvard residency/FROMM concerts
cambridge, ma
may 10, 2019: pamplemousse @ UCSD
may 8, 2019: Virginia Tech new music ensemble performs ‘for melodicas’ alongside pieces by natacha diels, louis d’heudieres, alex christie, wynn yang, adam cuthbert, ola lialina
may 7, 2019: sound engineer for hypercube/eric wubbels US premiere; dimenna center, manhattan
may 2, 2019: quartet w/ matt barbier, ted moore, katie young, wo; chicago, il
may 1, 2019: RAGE/uchicago; pieces by sam pluta & baldwin giang; chicago, il
april 23-28, 2019: wasteLAnd UCSC residency
santa cruz, ca
april 19-20, 2019: RAGE + PLork
princeton, nj
more work with PLork & jeff snyder!
april 13, 2019: retro disco/wo performs ‘for melodicas’; music current; dublin, ie
april 6, 2019: trio w/ mark ballyk & brandon lopez; spectrum; brooklyn, ny
march 26, 2019: pamplemousse + george lewis + maerzmusik; berlin, de; performing a new version of ‘a recital for terry adkins’
march 22, 2019: duo w/ ben bennett; vox populi; philly, pa
march 20, 2019: duo w/ john mccowen; westbeth artists space; nyc
march 15, 2019: duo w/ matteo liberatore; spectrum; brooklyn, ny
march 14, 2019: convergences, SOLO (pieces by WO, George Lewis); arete gallery; greenpoint, bk
march 12, 2019: NO HAY BANDA, SOLO (pieces by WO, George Lewis):
montreal, ca
march 11, 2019: talk @ McGill University
march 10, 2019: RAGE/NEGATION/Jen Kutler: JACK ats (NYC)
march 8-9, 2019: RAGE + PLork; princeton, nj: RAGE joins the princeton laptop orchestra for performances of new works by chris douthitt & daniel silliman
pamplemousse eurotour
february 25-27: copenhagen
march 3: zurich
march 4: vienna
march 5: graz
february 22, 2019: RAGE @ frequency festival;chicago, il; works by laura steenberge, RAGE, liza lim + a NEW collab with kevin drumm (!)
february 12-13, 2019: workshops w/ jeff snyder, daniel silliman, chris douthitt; possible concert tbd; princeton, nj
february 8, 2019: pamplemousse plays pamplemousse; tulsa, ok
january 31, 2019: BIOMES 2.0 w/ katherine young & yarn|wire; the (new) stone, nyc
january 27, 2019: duo w/ ben bennett; spectrum, bk (alongside daniel silliman, cecilia lopez/joe moffett)
january 16, 2019: duo w/ charmaine lee; H0L0, ridgewood, queens
january 11, 2019: duo w/ dominic coles; H0l0, ridgewood, queens
january 9, 2019: duo w/ marina kifferstein/dominic coles/jenn grossman; arete gallery; greennpoint, bk
january 7, 2019: bushwick public house; quartet w/ david leon, davy lazar, nick dunston, wo
december 16, 2018: trio w/ marina kifferstein & austin wulliman w/ pieces by marina, austin & chris otto
december 12, 2018: RAGE w/ lester st. louis/michelle lou; arete gallery; greenpoint, bk
december 3, 2018: tunnels w/ john mccowen, carlos cordeiro, madison greenstone; spectrum, bk
november 30, 2018: duo w/ dre hocevar; happy lucky no.1; crown heights, bk
november 28, 2018: solo w/ DITHER, matteo liberatore/nina dante; arete gallery; greenpoint, bk
november 18 2018: bludenz w/ RAGE
bludenz, austria
new works by chris swithinbank, liza lim, michelle lou, and manuela maier
november 8/10, 2018: wildUp 'Of Ascension'
los angeles, ca
wildUp premieres a new version of bent alongside pieces by brian ferneyhough, george lewis, guillame de machaut, julius eastman, ted hearne, etc.
november 5, 2018: wet ink/darius jones
roulette [bk]
repeat performance of darius jones's 'america the joke'
november 2, 2018: MATA gala; india place (manhattan)
october 21, 2018: STAGE brooklyn, ny performing a solo set alongside kernel panic (dominic coles/hunter brown), TONED (leo suarez, nathan corder, tom weeks), and others TBD
october 18, 2018: philadelphia orchestra's soundLAB
philly, pa
performing ensemble works by oliver knussen & george benjamin
october 5 2018: wasteLAnd/katherine young
artshare LA
RAGE premieres a new evening length piece with composer/bassoonist/friend katherine young
october 3, 2018
wellington, nz
marcus jackson & nick snowball perform a revised version of TRANSISTOR
september 28-30; line upon line 'a republic of spaces'
austin, tx
adam bedell premieres 'for xylophone', alongside works by natacha diels, richard barrett, aaron cassidy, steve reich.
more info
september 28 2018: STAGE
bed stuy [bk]
dominic coles + myself play synths and lights
september 27, 2018: TAK/solo split
qubit space [nyc]
TAK premiers a new work by ashkan behzadi; I play duo with Lester St. Louis and first performance of 'capacity'
august 29, 2018
the glove [bk]
performing solo alongside max ardito/sarah segner, dj stacey blood transfusion, RL.S
august 9, 2018: mostly mozart
lincoln center
performing michael pisaro's 'a wave and waves' with ICE
august 2, 2018: mostly mozart
nyc
performing works by john adams with ICE
july 28, 2018: darmstadt ferienkurse w/ RAGE
new works by lester st. louis, sam pluta, laura steenberge, michelle lou
july 19, 2018: duo/trio
darmstadt, germany
duo (voice/synth) with jennifer walshe
trio (tunnels) with carlos cordeiro & madison greenstone
july 15, 2018: darmstadt ferienkurse solo
darmstadt, germany
jessie marino - ritual i :: commitment :: BiiM
george lewis - oraculum
katherine young - puddles and crumbs
july 1-8, 2018: time with music
viitasaari, finland
performing works by Pauline Oliveros, Sampo Haapamaaki, Heiner Goebbels with ICE
june 13-18, 2018: chance + circumstance festival, vol. ii
nyc
june 15, 2018: wet ink ensemble
nyc
performing new works by charmaine lee, ingrid laubrock, lea bertucci, and darius jones alongside peter ablinger's black series
may 28 - june 3, 2018: pamplemousse + line upon line
austin, tx
may 17-24, 2018: northwestern residency
evanston, il
new works by sam scranton, noah jenkins, luis amaya, ben zucker
may 7, 2018: RAGE w/ the ensemble @ calarts
american premiere of katharina rosenberger's SHIFT, for two trombones + ensemble, world premiere of sam friedland's abstraction no. 3 & ligeti violin concerto w/ sara cubarsi
may 4, 2018: wasteLAnd + RAGE
artshare la
works by wolfgang von schweinitz, elena rykova, sara cubarsi, catherine lamb
april 28, 2018: wildUP WORK, Barbier edition
los angeles, ca
new works by max murray & matt barbier + matt will play HoneyDripper
april 15, 2018: HIGH DESERT SOUNDINGS
jtnp
crushingly soft trombone/modular set in the desert with RAGE THORMBONES
april 14, 2018: HIGH DESERT SOUNDINGS
joshua tree national park
performing michelle lou's HoneyDripper
april 11, 2018: MATA
new york, ny
performing on works by kristin boussard & michael winter
april 6, 2018: solo @ buffalo
presented by null point & squeaky wheel
buffalo, ny
george lewis - artificial life
colin tucker - center unmoored in the presence of infinite fringes
weston olencki - for melodicas (carbonic render)
michelle lou - honeydripper
april 5, 2018: masterclass in electronic/digital music @ buffalo state university
april 1, 2018
project q
1850 amsterdam ave [nyc]
solo show featuring two new projects, shuttlecraft & tunnels [new project for analog synths & low reeds with john mccowen, carlos cordeiro, madison greenstone]
march 26, 2018: jenna lyle @ JACK
brooklyn, ny
two works by/with jenna lyle: Weston plays a Bb & Carrie and Robert play an Eb
march 24, 2018
columbia university dodge 112
playing trio with dani dobkin & sam yulsman
march 7-11 2018: borealis festival w/ Pamplemousse
pamplemousse eurotour:
13: improv sets @ venue tbd [copenhagen]
14: copenhagen w/ scenatet
16: den haag w/ oerknal!
17: amsterdam w/ oerknal!
february 17, 2018: ISSUE project room
new york, ny
playing w/ eric wubbels, incl. new solo music & 'contraposition'
february 15-16: florida new music festival
gainesville, fl
performing with/works by aaron cassidy, and my own work, tbd.
january 2018: wubbels/olencki west coast tour
featuring contraposition [wubbels] & recasting [myself]
1/13: CCRMA [stanford]
1/14: CNMAT [berkeley]
1/16: Calarts [santa clarita]
1/17: USC [la]
1/19: UCSD [san diego]
december 9-14: wet ink cd recording
december 10: composer/performer show
center for performance research
beta version excerpts of pylon, alongside work by viola yip, dennis sullivan, bethany younge, jenna lyle
november 25 - december 2: RAGE columbia residency
ISSUE project room [nyc]
premiering new works by columbia composers and sound arts majors
november 29, 2017: RAGEBAMA
scholes st. studio
nyc
works by charlie sdraulig, catherine lamb, and adi snir
november 20, 2017: HoneyDripperLopez
venue tba [nyc]
playing duo with Brandon Lopez
+ Michelle Lou's HoneyDripper
november 18, 2017: wildUP n2m
los angeles, ca
joining wildUP for pauline oliveros's tuning meditation and the premiere of a new piece by Scott Walker
november 18, 2017: RAGE on la phil noon to midnight
los angeles, ca
new works by catherine lamb & sam pluta
november 17, 2017: SHIFT release party w/ wasteLAnd
november 12, 2017: pamplemousse
3 door studios [oberlin, oh]
november 11, 2017: pamplemousse
constellation [chicago]
november 10, 2017: pamplemousse
spectrum [nyc]
november 2, 2017
dartmouth [hanover, nh]
works by katherine young & michelle lou
october 23, 2017: GATHER
comfort station
chicago, il
beta premiere of 'weston plays a Bb' w/ jenna lyle
september 11-18, 2017: avaloch farm w/ pamplemousse
september 5, 2017: resonant bodies festival
roulette [nyc]
joining ICE and jennifer walshe for jenny's the church of frequency and protein.
august 2, 2017: TIME SPANS festival
dimmena center [nyc]
talea ensemble premieres two pieces of mine [performed simultaneously].
browser, for sixteen players.
cache, for speaker array.
july 21 - august 2, 2017: EMBF summer academy
avaloch/nyc
summer residency program studying with chaya czernowin, steven takasugi & hans tutschku.
july 6, 2017: RAGE @ harvestworks
nyc
performing new pieces by matt alongside films by tom leeser
june 26, 2017: SLOW debut @ scholes
nyc
mauricio pauly - the threshing floor
sam salem - not one can pass away
dennis sullivan - new piece
katherine young - puddles and crumbs
june 12-14, 2017: wet ink large ensemble
6/12 - works by catherine lamb, sam pluta, tim parkinson
6/13 - works by eric wubbels, alex mincek, kate soper, mikolaj laskowski
6/14 - readings of works by victoria cheah, vincente hansen atria, andrew harlan
may 28, 2017: qubit new music
nyc
installation work by alec hall - collaborative work with carolyn chen.
may 27, 2017: fonema @ ess
chicago, il
works by katherine young, chris mercer, & others.
may 11-14, 2017: chance & circumstance w/ pamplemousse
JACK [nyc]
5.11 - TAK/sound art treasure hunt
5.12 - dan weiss/pamplemousse
5.13 - object collection/pamplemousse
5.14 - tyshawn sorey/mocrep
24 april, 2017: bass2bass california tour
premiere of stanchions [2 electric basses] + works by sabrina schroeder & scott worthington
4.18 - SF
4.20 - ccrma [stanford]
4.22 - santa cruz
4.24 - LA
23 april, 2017: pamplemousse @ MARS festival
los angeles
details tbd!
8 april, 2017: re-embodied sound [columbia university symposium on transducers]
spectrum [nyc]
performance of casting, for prepared piano + electronics
28 march 2017: ppl making sounds + max murray
washington st. arts space
boston, ma
carolyn chen - adagio
james saunders - ?
michael pisaro - closed categories in cartesian worlds michelle lou - untitled three part construction
27 march 2017: ppl making sounds + max murray
neue forum [shapeshifter lab]
nyc
carolyn chen - adagio
james saunders - ?
michael pisaro - closed categories in cartesian worlds
michelle lou - untitled three part construction
10 march 2017: RAGECAT
los angeles, ca
REDCAT [walt disney hall]
adi snir - strainer
jessie marino - new piece
jen hill - new thing [wp]
22 february 2017: jessie marino/wo/jen hill
david [23 emmett st.]
chicago, il
jessie marino - throw me to you and back again x2
wo/jh noise set
13 february 2017: ||||||moda||||||
shapeshifter lab, nyc
lester st. louis, nicola hein, weston olencki trio
23-28 january 2017: RAGE THORMBONES @ stanford
palo alto, ca
matt & i are in residence at stanford! new works by jessie marino, charlie sdraulig, andrew watts, chris lortie, constantin basica
21 january 2017: RAGE THORMBONES
santa cruz, ca
indexical (radius gallery)
tbd collaboration with zachary james watkins
january 2017: pamplemousse eurotour
1.11 - berlin
1.12 - vienna
1.13 - london
1.14 - manchester
8-10 january 2017: pamplemousse @ transparent sound
budapest, hungary
19 december 2016: pamplemousse @ JACK
brooklyn, ny
8-10 december 2016: RAGE THORMBONES @ STANFORD
stanford, ca
first leg of stanford residency - show(s) tbd
4 december 2016: dal niente + enno poppe
chicago, il
enno poppe portrait concert feat. USP of STOFF, for large ensemble
17 november 2016: RAGE @ PdCon
shapeshifter lab
performing fede camara halac's inverted city
14 november 2016: RAGE THORMBONES
crypt @ church of the intercession (W 155th st.)
nyc
timothy mccormack - WORLDEATER
13 november 2016: evan johnson portrait
spectrum
nyc
apostrophe 1 (all communication is a form of complaint)
largo calligrafico
a general interrupter to ongoing activity
ground
apostrophe 2 (pressing down on my sternum)
11-12 november: recording for Surface of Inscription
[dre hocevar ensemble]
november 2016 - pamplemousse west coast tour
11.1 - los angeles
11.2 - san diego (ucsd)
11.4 - chicago (constellation)
11.5 - detroit
11.6 - cleveland (BOP STOP)
27 october 2016 - RAGE THORMBONES
los angeles [automata]
timothy mccormack - WORLDEATER
25 october 2016 - scapegoat + WO
spectrum [nyc]
scapegoat plays pieces by natacha diels, their own, & louis d'heudieres laughter studies 3.
17-22 october 2016: RAGE THORMBONES @ harvard
cambridge, mass
matt & i are in residence at harvard! feat. new pieces by john pax, james bean, manuela maier, kai johannes polzhofer, adi snir, & timothy mccormack
20 october 2016: noise
boston, mass
mobius, inc
matt barbier, max murray, john pax, luke martin, adi snir, james bean do a noise show
17 october 2016: olencki/barbier/murray
somerville, mass
matt barbier, max murray & myself will do a house concert of improvisations.
15 october 2016: arcade 2
spectrum [nyc]
improvising alongside lester st. louis, charmaine lee, dre hocevar, brandon lopez, sam yulsman
14 october 2016: TALEA: written for talea
italian cultural institute (columbia u)
nyc
works by natacha diels, taylor brook, lewis nielson
8 october 2016: fonema consort @ ear taxi
chicago, il
pablo chin - (in)armonia retratos [wp]
28 september 2016: wubbels duos + piano release
spectrum, nyc
eric & i bring out contraposition again!
24 september 2016: wild rumpus
sf, cali
dan tramte - helmut and teddy coming down after a rave [wp]
dan vanhassel - mission ammonia [wp]
17 september 2016: coding of evidentiality
iBeam brooklyn
improvising alongside dre hocevar, charmaine lee, & others
11 september 2016: RAGE THORMBONES
the lilypad inman
boston, mass
kurt isaacson - captive species
timothy mccormack - HEAVY MATTER
katherine young - puddles and crumbs
tina tallon - a silhouette of constrained motion
nicholas deyoe - facesplitter
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
28 july - 15 august 2016: IMD 48
darmstadt, germany
invited artist (via stipendiumpreis) for the darmstadt summer courses
program 1
tim parkinson - opus 1, from time with people
carolyn chen - adagio
luke nickel - string quartet no. 1
eleanor cully - fixations
louis d'heudieres - laughter studies 3
program 2
charlie sdraulig - emulator
dan tramte - #hijackthishashtag
jennifer walshe - THIS IS WHY PEOPLE OD ON PILLS
jessie marino - ritual i :: commitment :: biim
program 3
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
charlie sdraulig - few
program 4
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
kurt isaacson - low speech
nicholas deyoe - facesplitter
timothy mccormack - HEAVY MATTER
weston olencki - casting
program 5
michelle lou - HoneyDripper
23 july 2016:
portland, maine
soloist in premiere of new brass ensemble work by ken ueno, at fort gorges
17 june 2016: (con)temporary (in)sights
spectrum
nyc
eric wubbels - contraposition
kurt isaacson - low speech
andrew greenwald - a thing is a hole in a thing it is not [vi]
michelle lou - HoneyDripper
11 june 2016: wet ink large ensemble
NYC
reading session of works
10 june 2016: wet ink large ensemble
NYC
works by alex mincek, erin gee, bryn harrison, murat colak, & eric wubbels
20 may 2016: sfsound residency @ UC santa cruz
joseph davancens - surge :: dart :: drift
17 may 2016: hk @ c4nm
sf, ca
santiago diez-fischer - sensitive switch
matthias kranebitter - packtheboxwithsixdozenofmyliquorjugs
dan tramte - #hijackthishashtag
chris swithinbank - local bond
michelle lou - untitled three-part construction
15 may 2016: hk @ ccrma
sf, ca
santiago diez-fischer - sensitive switch
matthias kranebitter - packtheboxwithsixdozenofmyliquorjugs
dan tramte - #hijackthishashtag
chris swithinbank - local bond
michelle lou - untitled three-part construction
14 may 2016: indexical
santa cruz, ca
laura steenberge - chants music
michelle lou - honeydripper
9 may 2016 - solo @ ccrma
timothy mccormack - panic around death
michelle lou - HoneyDripper
6 may 2016: endless shrimp
pro arts gallery
oakland, ca
jessie marino & i will perform her piece, endless shrimp
30 april 2016: people making sounds (second concert)
B4BEL4B [oakland]
michael maierhof - shopping 4
jessie marino - endless shrimp
louis d'heudieres - laughter studies
weston olencki - transistor [wp]
charlie sdraulig - emulator
ingrid lee - cells
29 april 2016: sfsound residency @ UC santa cruz
more details soon!
24 april 2016: tim munro & friends
chicago, il
dave reminick - ,8,1
24 april 2016: fonema consort
chicago, il
21 april 2016: fonema consort solo series
high concept labs @ MANA contemporary
chicago, il
tim parkinson - opus 1
charlie sdraulig - few
jessie marino - AUTOPROCESS :: RESOLVE :: DISSOLVE
louis d'heudieres - laughter studies
michelle lou - HoneyDripper
20 april 2016: wild rumpus @ freight & salvage
sf, ca
fausto romitelli - index of metals
9 april 2016: ANODE 16.2
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
kurt isaacson - low speech
andrew greenwald - a thing is a hole is a thing it is not (vi)
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
timothy mccormack - HEAVY MATTER
michelle lou - HoneyDripper [wp]
7 april 2016: SOLO+ELECTRONICS @ southeast louisiana state
nola!
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
kurt isaacson - low speech
andrew greenwald - a thing is a hole is a thing it is not (vi)
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
timothy mccormack - HEAVY MATTER
philip schuessler - pendula
kurt isaacson - abbess
1 april 2016: hot karl @ ccrma
charlie sdraulig - few
weston olencki - casting
andrew greenwald - a thing is a hole in a thing it is not
marek poliks - a tabulation, an unmarking
liza lim - invisibility
& more!
26 march 2016: ATHLETICS on permutations
nyc [dimenna]
alex mincek - pendulum iii
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
simon steen-andersen - difficulties putting it into practice
wojtek blecharz - small talks
peter ablinger - posaune und rauschen
18 march 2016: wild rumpus @ presidio sessions
sf, ca
jen wang - new piece
eve beglarian - until it blazes
nathan heidelberger - new piece
eun yung lee - chiaroscuro
dai fujikura - deliquesce
lightning bolt (arr. olencki) - dracula mountain
13 march 2016: mills SIGNAL FLOW
mills college [oakland]
premiering a large ensemble piece by john mccowen
13 march 2016: mm recital #1
sf, ca
program including:
luciano berio - sequenza v
andrew greenwald - a thing is a hole in a thing it is not (vi) [wp]
alvin lucier - wind shadows
john cage - solo for sliding trombone
erik ulman - coronation of sesostris [wp]
mauricio kagel - atem
11 march 2016: INDEXICAL
santa cruz, ca
works by larry polansky, craig shepard, joseph davencas, & catherine lamb's matter/moving
6 march 2016: hot air
sfcm [50 oak street]
timothy mccormack - HEAVY MATTER
2 march 2016: wildUP! @ university of southern california
la, ca
john lennon - john sinclair (arr. rountree and schankler)
fredrick rzewski - attica
julius eastman - stay on it
ted hearne - excerpts from katrina ballads
andrew mcintosh - inch and mile
nina simone arr. mcintosh- strange fruit
louis andriessen - workers union
20 february 2016: hilda paredes residency @ mills college
oakland, ca
including parafrasis, for solo trombone
19 february 2016: katherine young portrait
northwestern university
evanston, il
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
katherine young - diligence is to magic as progress is to flight
15 february 2016: OPTION @ experimental sound studio
chicago, il
katie young solo and duo improvisations and...
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
peter ablinger - posaune und rauschen
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
12 february 2016: dave reminick portrait @ Constellation
chicago, il
performing ,8,1
10 february 2016: People Making Sounds
c4nm [sf]
tim parkinson - opus 1
james saunders - lots and lots for us to do
eleanor cully - fixations
jessie marino - ritual i :: commitment :: BiiM
g. douglas barrett - a few silence
jennifer walshe - THIS IS WHY PEOPLE O.D. ON PILLS (AND JUMP FROM THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE)
6 february 2016: People Making Sounds
ccrma [stanford]
tim parkinson - opus 1
james saunders - lots and lots for us to do
eleanor cully - fixations
jessie marino - ritual i :: commitment :: BiiM
g. douglas barrett - a few silence
jennifer walshe - THIS IS WHY PEOPLE O.D. ON PILLS (AND JUMP FROM THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE)
31 january 2016 - kurt isaacson portait
c4nm [sf,ca]
abbess, low speech, legal beast language, wp of MONKFISH
26 january 2016: wild rumpus @ C4NM
sf, ca
works by - jason barabba, nick norton, dan vanhassel, jen wang, joshua carro, ursula kwong-brown, scott worthington, richard valitutto
23 january 2016: wild rumpus @ artshareLA
la, ca
works by - jason barabba, nick norton, dan vanhassel, jen wang, joshua carro, ursula kwong-brown, scott worthington, richard valitutto
19 january 2016: SFCMP
sfcm [50 oak street]
sf, ca
louis andriessen - worker's union
morton feldman - for samuel beckett
12 january 2016: RAGE THORMBONES RAGEBUT
la, ca
BETALEVEL
kurt isaacson - captive species [wp]
katherine young - puddles & crumbs
nicholas deyoe - mornewegstrasse 43
katharina rosenberger - SHIFT (modules)
matt barbier - gravlax, ii [wp]
weston olencki - binary [wp]
10 december 2015: hk&tcs @ planthouse
oakland, ca
james saunders - everybody do this
david pocknee - economics
jessie marino - AUTOPROCESS : resolve : dissolve
luke nickel - string quartet no.1
james saunders - i decide what it is i must do
5 december 2015: hot karl/hella khords
stanford, ca [ccrma]
james saunders - everybody do this [usp]
matt shlomowitz = letter piece no.8 [usp]
david pocknee - economics [usp]
jessie marino - AUTOPROCESS : resolve : dissolve
peter ablinger - instrument & voice
luke nickel - string quartet no.1 [usp]
james saunders - i decide what it is i must do [usp]
18 november 2015: ATHLETICS DUO w/ david wegehaupt
berkeley, ca [cnmat - within athletics residency]
simon steen-andersen - difficulties putting into practice
kurt isaacson - low speech (animalesque)
andrew greenwald - [33 words]
peter ablinger - the real as imaginary
james saunders - with paper
wojtek blecharz - small talks
16 november 2015: ATHLETICS DUO w/ david wegehaupt
stanford, ca [ccrma]
simon steen-andersen - difficulties putting into practice
kurt isaacson - low speech (animalesque)
andrew greenwald - [33 words]
peter ablinger - the real as imaginary
james saunders - with paper
wojtek blecharz - small talks
7 november 2015: NUNC!2
northwestern university
evanston, il
performing tim mccormack's HEAVY MATTER
1 november 2015: fonema consort
constellation chicago
chicago, il
sivan cohen-elias - how long is now
katherine young - master of disguises
marisol jimenez - caro cibus
chris mercer - octoid [wp]
23 october 2015: eco ensemble + kaija saariaho residency/portrait concert
uc berkeley, ca
kaija saariaho - notes on light
kaija saariaho - sept papillons
kaija saariaho - tempest songbook
16 october 2015: wild rumpus
berkeley arts festival
berkeley, ca
david biedenbender - new piece [wp]
chris cresswell - new piece [wp]
jenny olivia johnson - reflect reflect respond respond
paula matthusen - the ontology of an echo
beat furrer - invocation vi
jurg frey - more or less normal
10 october 2015: HK&tCS
cnmat
berkeley, ca
thomas meadowcroft - plain moving landfill
esaias jarnegard - nattarbete
helmut lachenmann - pression
simon steen-andersen - study for string instrument #2
evan johnson - a general interrupter to ongoing activity
natacha diels - 2.5 nightmares for jessie
9 october 2015: HK&tCS on switchboard presents
sf, ca [c4nm]
natacha diels - 2.5 nightmares for jessie
esaias jarnegard - nattarbete
simon steen-andersen - study for string instrument #2
thomas meadowcroft - plain moving landfill
1 october 2015: sfcm nme project
sf, ca
lj white - step
caroline shaw - entr'act
michael gordon - cold
ted hearne - but i voted for shirley chisholm
jen hill - in memoriam my liver...
andrew norman - try
21 august 2015: new music open mic @ c4nm
first run of thomas meadowcroft's plain moving landfill
15 July 2015: sfSound Salon Series
C4NM
(performing a solo set alongside Chris Burns, Kyle Bruckmann, Matt Ingalls)
Pierluigi Billone - Mani.Mono
Kurt Isaacson - low speech (animalesque) [wp]
Kurt Isaacson - Abbess
30 May 2015: Wet Ink + ATHLETICS
CNMAT @ UCBerkeley
Eric Wubbels - the children of fire come looking for fire
Sam Pluta - hydra
Simon Loeffler - b
Mathias Spahlinger - vorschlaege
original tunes by ATHLETICS
29 May 201: Wild Rumpus
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Emma O'Halloran - new work [wp]
Jen Wang - new work
Stefan Weisman - new work [wp]
Chris Cerrone - I Will Learn to Love a Person
Steven Mackey - San Francisco
28 May 2015: Wet Ink + ATHLETICS
CCMRA @ Stanford University
Eric Wubbels - the children of fire come looking for fire
Sam Pluta - hydra
Simon Loeffler - b
Mathias Spahlinger - vorschlaege
original tunes by ATHLETICS
9 May 2015: Wild Rumpus @ BAMM!
First Congregational Church
Berkeley, CA
Nick Vasallo - new work [wp]
Jen Wang - new work [wp]
26 April 2015: Fonema Consort - Interventions
Constellation Chicago
3111 N. Western Ave
Chicago, IL
more info here
Clint McCallum - Twinzies
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs
Pablo Chin - From Afar [wp]
Marisol Jiminez - New work [wp]
22 April 2015: Fonema Consort
Saint Xavier Univeristy
3700 West 103rd Street
Chicago, IL
Program to include Katherine Young's Puddles and Crumbs + lecture
19 April 2015: Morton Feldman Chamber Players
Constellation
Chicago, IL
premiering a new work for trombone, tuba, and piano from Jacob Gotlib
15 April 2015: SFCM Trombone Studio Recital
50 Oak Street, SF
Osher Salon, 8pm
performing Pablo Santiago Chin's From Afar
12 April 2015: Wild Rumpus @ Legion of Honor
more details soon
Fausto Romitelli - Trash TV Trance
Robert Honstein - We Choose to go to the Moon
Dave Reminick - ,8,1
[and others...]
11 April 2015: solo show w/ Athletics - HEAVY MATTER
CCRMA
Palo Alto, CA
Timothy McCormack - HEAVY MATTER
Peter Ablinger - Posaune und Rauschen
Pablo Santiago Chin - From Afar
Nicholas Deyoe - facesplitter
Joan Arnau Pamies - new work
Bernhard Lang - Differenz/Wiederholung 4.02
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs
1 April 2015: solo show w/ Athletics - HEAVY MATTER
Center for New Music
San Francisco, CA
Timothy McCormack - HEAVY MATTER
Peter Ablinger - Posaune und Rauschen [world premiere]
Pablo Santiago Chin - From Afar [world premiere]
Nicholas Deyoe - facesplitter
Joan Arnau Pamies - new work [world premiere]
Bernhard Lang - Differenz/Wiederholung 4.02 [us premiere]
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs
27 March, 2015: Wild Rumpus Salon
Center for New Music
SF, CA
7:30
Program to include Timothy McCormack's HEAVY MATTER
28 February 2015: Wild Rumpus
Center for New Music
8 pm
Ioannis Angelakis - DreamPlay (2014) [wp]
David Bird - New work (2015) [wp]
Ben Richter - New work (2015) [wp]
Louis Andriessen - Worker's Union (1975)
David Coll - Position, Influence (2007)
Jacop Cooper - Silver Threads (2011)
Arvo Part - Fratres (vln/pf)
Dan Vanhassel - Balance of Power (2014) [wp]
February 13: Athletics on Switchboard Presents
Center for New Music (SF)
Andrea Agostini - Gli atomi che s'accendevano e radiavano
Simon Steen-Andersen - Difficulties Putting It Into Practice
Eric Wubbels - This Is This Is This Is [world premiere of new version for alto sax, piano, and drumset]
18 January 2015: Weston Olencki/Architeuthis Walks on Land
Center for New Music
7:30 pm
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs
Monte Weber - The Moral Landscape [wp]
Architeuthis Walks on Land (Katherine Young&Amy Cimini) - The Surveyors
Trio Improvisation
16 January 2015: Wild Rumpus @ New Music Gathering
SFCM (50 Oak Street, SF, CA)
7:30pm
Lee Weisert - Minutae
Joshua Carro - Spectral Fields in Time
14 January 2015: permutations011415 - Athletics
Theatre of Yugen
2840 Mariposa St
San Francisco, California 94110
Simon Loeffler - b
Aaron Cassidy - Because they mark the zone where the force is in the process of striking
Alex Mincek - Nucleus
Simon Steen-Andersen - Difficulties of putting it into practice
Andrea Agostini - Gli atomi che s'accendevano e radiavano
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs [full wp]
22 November 2014: Morton Feldman Chamber Players
Experimental Sound Studio
Chicago, IL
with Andy Costello
Feldman: Palais de Mari
Feldman: Piano Four-Hands
Cage: Two5
21 November 2014: Fonema Consort presents LOVE SONGS
Canvas Theater, 2313 W. North Ave
Chicago, IL
more info here
Aaron Cassidy - songs only as sad as their listener
James Dillon - Time Lag Zero
Francisco Guerrero - Erotica
Joan Arnau Pamies - per ser plagat de ta dolca ferida
Zesses Seglias - Monophonie
30 October 2014: Ensemble Dal Niente at the Library of Congress
Washington, DC
more info and tickets here
George Lewis - Assemblage
George Lewis - New work for vln/pf [wp]
Georg Friedrich Haas - in vain
5 September, 2014: Wild Rumpus - Kafkaesque
San Francisco, CA
more info and tickets here
Per Bloland – Solis Overture (2014) World Premiere
Ruby Fulton – you & me (2014) World Premiere
György Kurtág – Kafka Fragments (1986) (excerpts)
Philip Glass – Music in Similar Motion (1969)
Lee Hyla – We Speak Etruscan (1992)
Caroline Miller – Berceuse et Jeux (2012)
16 August, 2014: Ensemble Dal Niente at 47th International Summer Courses for New Music Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
with Marino Formenti, conductor
Ashley Fure - New Work
Patricia Alessandrini - New Work
Raphael Cendo - Graphein
Enno Poppe - Salz
Franco Donatoni - Hot
Bernhard Lang - Schrift-Bild-Schrift
12 August 2014: Darmstadt Chamber Sessions
Akademie fur Tonkunst: Saal
program including Ann Cleare's to another of that other
11 August 2014: Darmstadt Open Space with Matt Barbier/Stephanie Aston
OS4
Aaron Cassidy - Because they mark the zone where the force is in the process of striking
Jason Eckhardt - Dithryamb
Nicholas Deyoe - V. from McCallum Songs
Nicholas Deyoe - Morgenwegstrasse 43
Clint McCallum - Bowel Resection
10 August 2014: Darmstadt Open Space
OS Showcase
Lecture/workshop of Katherine Young's Puddles and Crumbs
27 July, 2014: Solo set at Constellation Chicago (with Katherine Young and Coppice)
3111 N. Western Ave
Chicago, IL
Stefan Prins - FITTINGinSIDE
Dave Reminick - ,8,1
Giacinto Scelsi - Tre pezzi
Katherine Young - Puddles and Crumbs, pt.1
Aaron Cassidy - Because they mark the zone where the force is in the process of striking (or, Second Study for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion)
10-13 July, 2014: Solo recital at Omaha Under the Radar Festival
Omaha, NE
Locations/Times TBD
Stefan Prins - FITTINGinSIDE
Dave Reminick - ,8,1
Katherine Young - New Work
Aaron Cassidy - Because they mark the zone where the force is in the process of striking (or, Second Study for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion)
29 June, 2014: Chamber Cartel
Atlanta, GA
Location and Time TBD
Hans Thomalla: Brightest Form of Absence
21 June 2014, 5pm: a.pe.ri.od.ic
Humboldt Park Boat Pavilion
James Tenney - Swell Piece
8 June 2014, 12pm: Solo Degree Recital
Evanston, IL (Regenstein Hall, MCR)
Darius Milhaud - Concertino d'hiver
Elliott Carter - Retracing V[usp]
Johannes Kreidler - Stil 1 [wp]
Aaron Cassidy - Because they mark the zone where the force is in the process of striking (or, Second Study for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion) [cp]
Alexandre Lunsqui - Canvas [cp]
Katherine Young - New Work [wp]
Alex Mincek - Number May Be Defined [cp]
6 June 2014: Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra
Pick-Staiger; Evanston, IL
Claude Debussy: La Mer
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Major
4 June 2014, 8pm: Thomas Snydacker Doctoral Saxophone Recital
The Musical Offering
Evanston, IL
program includes:
Chris Fisher-Lochhead - Bludgeon Me
Alex Temple - Thick Line
Michael Gordon - The Low Quartet
Johannes Kreidler - Stil 1f (new arrangement)
30 May 2014: Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
Pick-Staiger; Evanston, IL
Igor Stravinsky: Mass
Steven Stucky: Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing
17 May 2014: Dana Morrison Recital
Evanston, IL
performing Chicago Premiere of Alexandre Lunsqui's complete Guttural series (I, II, III)
7 May 2014: gnarwall Debut concert
Regenstein Recital Hall (MCR) - Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Chris Fisher-Lochhead - Bludgeon Me
Dave Reminick - ,8,1
Alex Temple - Thick Line
Elliot Cless - songcyles
Michael Gordon - The Low Quartet
5 May 2014: Chicago Symphony Orchestra MusicNOW
Harris Theater for Music and Dance
Chicago, IL
works by Clyne, Bates, and Oscar Bettison’s Livre des Sauvages
14 March 2014: Student Composer Concert
Evanston, IL
second performance of Dave Reminick’s ,8,1
8 March 2014: Joseph Dubas Recital
Evanston, IL
performing JacobTV’s Jesus is coming! for trombone quartet and tape
1 March 2014 Ensemble Dal Niente
Fromm Series Concerts, Boston, MA
works by Ming Tsao, Enno Poppe, Marianthi Papalexandri-Alexandri, Aaron Einbond, and others
6 February 2014: Northwestern University CME
Evanston, IL
works by Schwantner, and others
7 December 2013: Northwestern University CME
Evanston, IL
Georg Friedrich Haas - ...einklang freier wesen...
Erin Cameron - Synthetic Spaces [wp]
Salvatore Sciarrino - Introduzione all'oscuro
6 December 2013: Solo Recital
Northwestern University - Regenstein MCR
Evanston, IL
Henri Tomasi - Concerto for trombone
Giacinto Scelsi - Tre pezzi
Dave Reminick - ,8,1 [wp]
Maurice Ravel - Deux melodies hebraiques
Karlheinz Essl - Sequitur X