Sound Series at Presents Gallery: Archive

#18. 2/24/12, 8pm. Scott Cazan & Kara Feely +...

Sound Series at Presents Gallery #18 Scott Cazan & Kara Feely + Travis Just with Avi Glickstein and Eric Magnus Noted Los Angeles-based sound artist and composer Scott Cazan makes a rare East Coast appearance. Appearing with him, Travis Just, Avi Glickstein, and Eric Magnus (from Object Collection) scatter, sketch, and defile text, sounds, and things. Excerpts from Kara and Travis’...

Feb 16th

#17. 1/27/12, 8pm. G. Douglas Barrett presents...

The Sound Series at Presents Gallery #17 G. Douglas Barrett presents HENCE WHERE LABOUR HENCE WHERE LABOUR is part of an ongoing series of text settings of an English translation of Marx’s 1858 manuscript Grundrisse der Kritik der politischen Ökonomie. Stretched horizontally across the floor of the gallery, a solo performer sings a subtly developing musical setting of the...

Jan 13th

#16. 12/9/11, 8pm. Cat Lamb presents.

The Sound Series at Presents Gallery #16 Cat Lamb presents two new works: tone/layer and tone/noise Friday December 9, 2011 8pm … tone/layer, tone/noise are two related pieces exploring the interaction of tones emerging from an environment, transparent bodies layering and coloring the other (2011) Catherine Lamb is a music composer and violist, working from the traditions of...

Dec 1st

#15. 11/11/2011, 8pm. A Phonography Meeting.

The Sound Series at Presents Gallery #15 Phonography Meeting Friday, November 11, 2011 8pm Phonography Meeting - unprocessed field recording concert with: Kala Pierson Scott Sherk Civyiu Kkliu Bruce Tovsky Gill Arno John P Hastings Ben Owen Carver Audain $5 suggested donation Flyer:: http://seasonalbk.net/phonographymeeting/N11.pdf http://soundatpresents.tumblr.com/ http://presentsgallery.net/

Oct 17th

#14. 10/15/2011, 8pm. Jessie Marino presents:...

On Saturday October 15, 2011 the Sound Series at Presents Gallery has its 14th presentation. Jessie Marino presents: “will you sign my yearbook?” BFF 4EVA! LUV, -ME -can i sign by my picture?? yes, but don’t write too big- Program: Jessie Marino Solo 102011for transducer, can, crotale, snare, and lights|| crack, mask, unmask, beat || Alvin LucierCharles Curtis for cello...

Oct 3rd

#13. 9/23/11, 8pm. Object Collection presents...

The new season of the Sound Series at Presents Gallery begins on Friday September 23, 2011 at 8pm. Object Collection presents: ACTUA 1 a new performance piece from Object Collection Written by Kara Feely and Travis Just, Performed by Eric Magnus, Tavish Miller, Kara Feely and Travis Just ACTUA 1 constructs an event that both happened and did not. An exercise in futility and concentration, the...

Aug 24th

#12. 6/23/11, 8pm: milligram office and John P....

On Thursday June 23, 2011 at 8pm, the Sound Series at Presents Gallery is pleased to present: A performance/installation/homage to Mies van der Rohe by milligram office and John P. Hastings. Mies van der Rohe is certainly one of the 20th century’s most influential architects, a leading proponent of what became known as the “International Style.” His use of highly refined raw materials...

Jun 16th

#11. 5/22/11, 8pm: Eric KM Clark & Christine...

The Sound Series at Presents Gallery is pleased to present Eric km Clark (violin) and Christine Tavolacci (flutes) performing a series of experimental solos and duos, from Tenney to Steenberge. The program will include: Anastassis Philippakopoulos: song 2 Eric KM Clark: duo for bass flute and voices James Tenney: Koan Laura Steenberge: Sheep Anastassis Philippakopoulos: Tragoudi...

May 15th

#9 & #10, 5/12/11 7pm: works by Madison Brookshire...

Presents Gallery is pleased to present: THIS GOES OUT new work by Madison Brookshire, curated by John Hastings Opening Thursday, May 12, 7-10 pm with a concert by Barry Chabala (guitar), Katie Porter (clarinet) & Dominic Lash (double bass) performing works by John Cage and Antoine Beuger at 8pm Viewing hours: Saturdays 1-5pm: May 14, 21 and June 4, 11 and by appointment. Madison...

Apr 28th

#8. 4/20/11 8pm. Music by Jason Brogan, Sam...

The 8th installment of the Sound Series at Presents Gallery occurs Wednesday April 20, 2011 at 8pm. Music by Jason Brogan, Sam Sfirri, Mark So and Manfred Werder Sam Sfirri, little by little (2010) Jason Brogan, ensemble (2011) Mark So, hedges of understanding [readings 38] (2010) Manfred Werder, stück 1998 (1998) performed by Jason Brogan (varia), Sam Sfirri (varia), Mark So (varia), and...

Apr 7th

#7. 4/1/2011 8pm. Fahad Siadat presents Sonic...

The 7th installment of the Sound Series at Presents Gallery occurs Friday April 1, 2011 at 8pm. Fahad Siadat presents Sonic Meditations 1. Invocation2. Sonic meditation 5: The Blooming3. Sonic meditation 4: Mallory’s Sculpture 4. Sonic meditation 3: For the Queen Bee5. Sonic meditation 2: Peg Leg Dilemma performed by: George Rush - Bass Ben Holmes - Trumpet John Hastings - Guitar Fahad...

Mar 25th

#6. 3/5/2011, 8pm. vibrations: recent works from...

The sixth installment of the Sound Series at Presents Gallery occurs Saturday March 5, 2011 at 8pm. vibrations: recent works from John P. Hastings The program will include: bells vibrations tone | field for Barnett Newman The concert will also double as a book release for John’s collection of scores and drawings from 2010, hand letter-pressed by Ben Owen at Middlepress. Performers...

Feb 25th

#5. 2/24/2011, 8pm: Jason Brogan presents Scenes...

On Thursday February 24, 2011 at 8pm the Sound Series at Presents Gallery has its 5th installment. Jason Brogan presents: Scenes of Two: works by Houben, Frey, Beckett, & Brogan Eva-Maria Houben, rufe (2010) Jürg Frey, Exact Dimension without Insistence (1999) Samuel Beckett, Enough (1965) Jason Brogan, two instruments (2010) Jessie Marino (reader) Nathan Koci (cornet, accordion) Jason...

Feb 13th

#4. 2/11/11: Francesco Gagliardi presents Twelve...

The Sound Series at Presents Gallery has its 4th performance on Friday February 11, 2011 at 8pm. Twelve Reconstructions An evening of short performances by Francesco Gagliardi, G. Douglas Barrett, Kara Feely, and Mark So. Assembled and performed by Francesco Gagliardi. Francesco Gagliardi is a performance artist and writer based in Toronto. Programs of his work were recently presented in Los...

Jan 31st

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#3. 1/22/11: UPENDINGS, DERISIONS, TRANSCRIPTIONS

UPENDINGS, DERISIONS, TRANSCRIPTIONS: An evening of interventions, iconoclasms, homages, re-framings and revisions. Sound Series at Presents Gallery, Concert 3 Performance: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 8PM at Presents Gallery 64 Washington Ave. Brooklyn, NY www.soundatpresents.tumblr.com www.gdouglasbarrett.com ______________________________________________________________ In a world that...

Jan 3rd

Next concert: G. Douglas Barrett, 1/22/11

Next concert in the series occurs Saturday January 22, 2011 at 8pm. G. Douglas Barrett presents Upendings, Derisions, Transcriptions, a program including citations, cover versions, violations, (non-)realizations, mash-ups, and re-imaginings of/by G. Douglas Barrett, Rozalinda Borcila, John Cage, Philip Corner, Chris Cuellar, Dan Graham, Jimi Hendrix, Hana van der Kolk, Adam Overton, and...

Dec 20th

#2. 12/18/10: Lamb, Overton, Pisaro & So

The second concert in the Sound Series at Presents occurs Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 8pm. New Sounds from the West Coast features 3 composers from Southern California realized by musicians from New York. Cat Lamb - nodes, various Mark So - Color of the sound of waves [Ashbery series] Michael Pisaro - fields have ears (4) and something by Adam Overton. Performers to include: G. Douglas...

Dec 3rd

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Nov 8th

Concert 1: Saturday November 20, 2010. 8pm.

Sound Series at Presents Gallery has its first concert on Saturday November 20, at 8pm. Barry Chabala and John P. Hastings perform works for guitar by such composers as John Cage, Michael Parsons and others. John Cage - Two 6 Michael Parsons - Piece for guitars no. 1 Gerhard Schultz - in both places Casey Anderson - guitar or John P. Hastings - drops Presents Gallery is located at 64...

Oct 11th