Category Archives: Event

An expansive collective showcase of the current graduate cohort of DXARTS (Department of Digital Arts and Experimental Media) at the University of Washington. 

Participants: Esteban Agosin, Chari Glogovac-Smith, Umut Gunduz, Eleanor Jones, Nicolas Kisic Aguirre, Laura Luna Castillo, Michele Newman, Althea Rao, Sadaf Sadri, Wei Yang, Beau Jeffrey Wood

Curated for Nonsequitur’s NonSeq series by Afroditi Psarra.

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Local new/improvised music stalwarts Bonnie Whiting (percussion) and James Falzone (clarinet, pennywhistles, piano) continue their annual collaboration. For this performance they are joined by Vancouver, BC artists Roxanne Nesbitt (piano and ceramics) and Ben Brown (ceramics and drums). Ben and Roxanne will perform on Symbiotic Instruments,a collection of resonant objects made by Roxanne and played by an ever-evolving group of musicians. … Read More →

Beau Wood, EJ Brannan, Trevor Eulau, Jacob Lipp, and Matt Camgros perform a ceremonial free improvisation that invites listeners to enter a space that is sacred, musical and performative. The group will utilize singing bowls, percussive instruments, bass, and viola.

The group started as an effort to clear heavy energies from a University of Washington music room. The room carried … Read More →

An evening with two stunningly original bowed string masters:

Judith Hamann (Berlin)Solo cello and duo with cellist Lori Goldston (Seattle)

Swil Kanim (Ferndale, WA)Solo violin

Swil Kanim is a US Army Veteran, classically trained violinist, native storyteller/actor, and a member of the Lummi Nation. Swil Kanim considers himself and his music to be the product of a well-supported public school music program. … Read More →

88 keys, 17 pedals, 12 strings, 4 pickups, 4 wizards, and a medley of metal pipes assemble together to conjure an evening of previously unimagined incantations and spells.

Tom Baker is a composer, guitarist, improviser, electronicist, and educator. He will attempt to employ all 17 pedals on his pedalboard during this show, in honor of his childhood hero, Evel … Read More →

Nonsequitur welcomes the new cohort of community curators for their 2023 NonSeq concert series: Lori Goldston, Paul Kikuchi, Afroditi Psarra, and Michaud Savage all bring a wealth of experience and broad musical knowledge to the job of selecting the artists Nonsequitur presents. Each of them will be responsible for curating three NonSeq events in the coming year, for a … Read More →

What do dreams remember? Do they remember us? Dream Amnesia is a specific and unspecific atmosphere of half answers to these and other questions that take the form of poems and sound, déjà vus and clouds.

Melanie Noel is a poet preoccupied with bugs and animals and how they might write to each other across species and time. She’ll be reading from … Read More →

Simone Baron is a polyglot pianist, accordionist, improviser and composer whose work is “ego-less, genre agnostic and without expectations” (JazzTimes) and engages curiously and charismatically with a broad spectrum of idioms. Simone is a Victoria Artist and plays a Poeta XB Accordion. She leads a mostly hammock-filled nomadic existence these days, but does bounce between NY & DC a fair amount. 

Marina Albero is one of … Read More →

Local experimental label Obscure & Terrible presents a selection of their roster, featuring Kole Galbraith, Medina/Walsh, Domenica Diavoleria and Empire State Observatories. With a focus on drone, noise, improv and electro-acoustic music, Obscure & Terrible has been bridging Northwest sound artists with national and international collaborators since 2020. 

Olympia-based musician Domenica Diavoleria recently released her album “Forever Your Salesgirl” on Obscure & … Read More →

The Seattle Composers Alliance proudly presents Living Strings, the latest installment of its popular Live Sessions concert series. Original compositions for string quartet, written by members of the Seattle Composers Alliance, have been selected for public performance by Arcobaleno Strings. Featured composers: William Aleshire, Galina Belolipetski, Lawrence Brown, Mariza Cabral, Amy Denio, Jenny Davis, Freddy Fuego, Gretta Harley, Ramgopal … Read More →