Category Archives: Event

Written in the wake of post-quarantine pandemic, Millennial Sunset is a new theatrical work by composer Tristan Gianola voicing the existential depression surrounding climate change, composed for narrator, electric guitar, amplified string quartet and electronics. Over thirteen movements, the piece follows a series of journal entries written by Gianola documenting the depression of day to day life through late-stage capitalism, … Read More →

An evening of new music utilizing spatialized acousmatic sound, idiosyncratic metal sound sculptures and a small ensemble. 

Meditations sounding on isolation, supply chain, resonance, air conditioning, rent, love, employment, death, etc. A concert presentation of the compositional efforts of local composer Noel Kennon over the past two years. The evening is structured in two main parts with a brief pause between these two sections: 

[Opening sounding or (stones … Read More →

Nonsequitur is pleased to start off 2022 with the introduction of NonSeq (previously SOUNDBox), a new artist-led curator series aimed at positively stimulating the local music scene with visionary and generative live performances. 

For NonSeq, Nonsequitur hands over curation of our monthly concerts to a team of four celebrated local artists who will collectively program twelve events in the coming … Read More →

Marina Albero and Luis Gallo are truly captivating performers from Spain. Albero’s piano and hammered dulcimer playing is an absolute celebration of life, her spirited performances are intelligent, uplifting, and delightfully engrossing. Luis is a creative flamenco player and composer who engages with the audience through his accurate rhythm and passionate phrasing. Together they have crafted a unique repertoire … Read More →

Composer Neal Kosaly-Meyer’s ongoing Finnegans Wake project is an unprecedented undertaking: to commit to memory and perform all of James Joyce’s final novel, one chapter per year over seventeen years, with acute attention to the work’s musical detail. Meticulous attention has also been given to the presentation, including liturgical and theatrical elements, and unique approaches to lighting and sound, … Read More →

Join pianist Steven Damouni and soprano Emerald Lessley for their Nightmare Before Christmas Concert, featuring pieces light on Christmas cheer and heavy on extended techniques. This dynamic duo of best friends will perform George Crumb’s evocative song cycle, Apparition, Elliot Carter’s Night Fantasies for solo piano, and Luciano Berio’s groundbreaking work for solo voice, Sequenza III.

Dr. Steven Damouni is an active performer of both contemporary … Read More →

Joey Largent presents his expanded solo work for ten amplified cymbals as a 3-hour immersive, durational performance in collaboration with movement artists Katrina Wolfe and Kawtee Wolfe, who will join collectively with delicate, continuous, improvised movement throughout. The piece will be performed in near darkness in pairing with hypnotic field recordings captured in the terminal chamber of the continuously … Read More →

The Seattle Phonographers Union is a collective of sound recordists who have been improvising together with unprocessed field recordings since 2002. Coming from diverse backgrounds (musicians, recording engineers, game designers, etc.), they treat the sounds of the world as raw material for moving and evocative sound collages woven in real time. There will be free SPU CDs for all … Read More →

Pianist GraceANN Cummings premieres Garrett Fisher’s Blueprints for Solo Piano, a technically demanding set of works based on Fisher’s unique collaborative approach to music-making.

Garrett Fisher has created more than a dozen opera-theatre productions in the US and Europe that have “combined elements of opera, dance, Indian raga, Japanese Noh theater and more into fusions that have both a ritualistic … Read More →