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  • Sunday, September 28, 2008 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm   map

    Waters Horn Quartet @ Monkey Town

    Sunday, September 28, 2008 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm   map

    Waters Horn Quartet
    Charles Waters - alto saxophone, clarinet
    Matt Bauder - tenor saxophone
    Nate Wooley - trumpet
    Chris McIntyre - trombone

    Monkey Town
    718.384.1369
    58 N 3rd St
    (btw. Kent & Wythe)
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211

  • Friday, September 26, 2008 - 7:00pm - Saturday, September 27, 2008 - 5:00pm   map

    Waters Horn Quartet @ Art Under The Bridge Fest [DUMBO]

    Friday, September 26, 2008 - 7:00pm - Saturday, September 27, 2008 - 5:00pm   map

    Waters Horn Quartet
    Charles Waters - alto saxophone, clarinet
    Matt Bauder - tenor saxophone
    Nate Wooley - trumpet
    Chris McIntyre - trombone

    Art Under The Bridge Festival, DUMBO, Bklyn
    Friday Sept 26
    7pm Performance
    Location: Water St & Adams St, DUMBO Brooklyn

    Saturday Sept. 27
    3:00 pm Performance
    Location: "Green" Triangle @ Anchorage Place
    (near Anchorage Place & Pearl St, DUMBO, Brooklyn)
     

  • Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 8:30pm - 10:30pm   map

    Jocasta screening & performance @ Anthology Film Archive

    Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 8:30pm - 10:30pm   map

    Screening of Elise Kermani's film Jocasta, and experimental adaptation of Euripides' The Phoenician Women. Includes a live performance by a quartet of trombones featured in the film, with Steve Swell, Mike Seltzer, Kevin James, and CJM

  • Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

  • Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 8:30pm - 10:00pm   map

    SEM Ensemble @ Roulette

    Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 8:30pm - 10:00pm   map

    SEM Ensemble @ Roulette
    20 Greene Street NY, NY

    Program:
    Roscoe Mitchell - Non-Cognitive Aspects of the City
    Muhal Abrams - Mergertone
    Petr Kotik - Asymmetric Landing
     

  • Sunday, June 15, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm   map

    SEM Ensemble @ Willow Place Auditorium (Bklyn)

    Sunday, June 15, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm   map

    SEM Ensemble @ Willow Place Auditorium
    26 Willow Place Brooklyn, NY

    Program:
    Roscoe Mitchell - Non-Cognitive Aspects of the City
    Muhal Abrams - Mergertone
    Petr Kotik - Asymmetric Landing

  • Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Elliott Sharp's Orchestra Carbon @ The Stone

    Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    8pm - Quarks Swim Free

    10pm - Syndakit

  • Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm   map

    Drungle/McIntyre/Rush/Kennedy @ The Stone

    Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm   map

    Pete Drungle (piano, electronics), George Rush (upright and elec. bass), Fred Kennedy (drums), Chris McIntyre (trombone, Nord Lead2)

     

    A new Brooklyn-based collective made up of composer/performers working in various avant and otherwise musical realms. In addition to leading their own groups, collaborative experiences include Slavic Soul Party!, Guignol, Michael Portnoy, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Ne(x)tworks, and Klezmer Madness, among many others.

  • Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Stone Benefit w/ John Zorn, Anthony Coleman, many others

    Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    8 & 10pm sets

     

    Personnel: John Zorn, Anthony Coleman, Brad Jones, Daniel Carter, Shanir Blumenkrantz, Louis Belogenis, Marty Ehrlich, Doug Weiselman, Sara Schoenbeck, Sean (sax), CJM.

  • Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 7:00pm - Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 10:00pm   map

    Let's Go Swimming: Tribute to Arthur Russell @ The Kitchen

    Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 7:00pm - Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 10:00pm   map

    Description
    5/15 - Screenings at 7 and 9pm of Wild Combination, a new documentary about AR by Matt Wolf


    5/16 & 17 - Songs and other things by Nick Hallett & Alex Waterman + Nat Baldwin + Rebecca Gates + Joel Gibb


    Instrumental music:

    5/16 - Tower of Meaning

    Bill Ruyle (perc/conductor), Cornelius Dufallo (violin), Okkyung Lee (cello), Peter Hess (alto sax/clarinet), Shelley Burgon (harp), Matt Bauder (tenor sax/clarinet), Chris McIntyre (trombone)


    5/17 - The Singing Tractors

    Peter Zummo (Music Director/trombone), Bill Ruyle (perc), Ernie Brooks (bass gtr), Cornelius Dufallo (violin), Okkyung Lee (cello), Shelley Burgon (harp), Chris McIntyre (trombone)

     


    New York Times review


    More info at thekitchen.org

  • Saturday, May 3, 2008 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks at Chelsea Art Museum (3 of 3)

    Saturday, May 3, 2008 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks at Chelsea Art Museum [gmap]
    2008 Residency
    Saturday, May 3, 2PM

    Joan La Barbara - voice, Kenji Bunch - viola, Shelley Burgon - harp/elec, Yves Dharamraj - cello, Cornelius Dufallo - violin, Miguel Frasconi - glass/elec, Stephen Gosling - piano/synth, Ariana Kim - violin, Chris McIntyre - trombone

    Music by Ne(x)tworks
    Shelley Burgon - glass trees (2007)
    Cornelius Dufallo - Concerto Grosso (2004)
    Yves Dharamraj - Waiting for 950 (2007)
    Joan La Barbara - Scatter*
    Miguel Frasconi - Tasks & Objects (2007)
    Chris McIntyre - Raster for quintet*
    Ariana Kim - Patterns*
    Kenji Bunch - Contingencies*

    * = world premiere
     

  • Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    CJM solo & Gods Green Ghost @ GiG, Santa Fe, NM

    Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map


    Santa Fe Reporter Pick of the Day

     

    CJM (trombone, laptop, composition), Chris Jonas (saxophones, composition), rosS Hamlin (elec. gtr, bass gtr, compositions), J.A. Deane (bass flute), Katie Harlow (cello), Milton Villarrubia (perc)

  • Friday, April 11, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Ne(x)tworks @ The Kitchen (Eastman, Vierk)

    Friday, April 11, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    The Kitchen
    Friday, April 11, 8PM
    [gmap]

    Music of Julius Eastman and Lois V. Vierk

    Julius Eastman
    Stay On It (full ensemble)
    Piano 2 (Joseph Kubera, piano)

    Lois V. Vierk
    River Beneath the River (string quartet)
    Into the Brightening Air (string quartet)

    Joan La Barbara - voice, Kenji Bunch - viola, Shelley Burgon - harp/elec, Yves Dharamraj - cello, Cornelius Dufallo - violin, Miguel Frasconi - glass/elec, Stephen Gosling - piano/synth, Ariana Kim - violin, Chris McIntyre - trombone

    Guest:
    Danny Tunick - percussion
     

  • Saturday, April 5, 2008 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks at Chelsea Art Museum (2 of 3)

    Saturday, April 5, 2008 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks at Chelsea Art Museum [gmap]
    2008 Residency
    Saturday, April 5, 2PM

    Joan La Barbara - new work
    Miguel Frasconi - new work
    Alvin Curran - Selections from The Alvin Curran Fake Book

    Joan La Barbara - voice, Shelley Burgon - harp/elec, Yves Dharamraj - cello, Cornelius Dufallo - violin, Miguel Frasconi - glass/elec, Stephen Gosling - piano/synth, Chris McIntyre - trombone

  • Saturday, March 15, 2008 - 10:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Elliott Sharp and Orchestra Carbon @ The Stone

    Saturday, March 15, 2008 - 10:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Orchestra Carbon performs Quarks Swim Free
    Elliott Sharp and Orchestra Carbon

    10pm, $10
    This is the latest of E#'s algorithmic compositions for large ensemble based on genetic models, bird flocking drum choirs, and recombinant RNA.
    The Stone E 2nd St & Ave C NY, NY

  • Friday, March 7, 2008 - 9:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    SEM Ensemble @ Experimental Intermedia

    Friday, March 7, 2008 - 9:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    S.E.M Ensemble @ Experimental Intermedia
    224 Centre Street, NYC [gmap], 9pm

    Petr Kotik - Solos and Incidental Harmonies
    Petr Kotik - String Quartet
    Mary Bellamy - String Quartet
    Elliott Sharp - String Quartets (2)

    Petr Kotik (flute), Karl Resnick, Terry Szor (trumpet), Julie Josepheson, Chris McIntyre (trombone), Peter Wise, Joe Bergen (percussion), Conrad Harris, Lynn Bechtold (violin), Lev Zhurbin (viola), Ludmila Konstantinova (cello)

  • Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Composers Concordance @ The Cutting Room

    Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    An evening of all works for the brass trio B3+ (Dave Taylor - bass trombone, John Clark - horn, Franz Hackl - trumpet) with the composer/performers. CJM premiere's his work quartet music: part 1, performing on Nord synth and laptop.

  • Saturday, March 1, 2008 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks @ Chelsea Art Museum (1 of 3)

    Saturday, March 1, 2008 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm   map

    Dialogics: Ne(x)tworks at Chelsea Art Museum [gmap]
    2008 Residency
    Saturday, March 1, 2PM

    Shelley Burgon - Josephine's Tiger
    Cornelius Dufallo - H/A
    NxW Trio - Emergences
    Jon Gibson - Multiples & Anthem for Relative Calm

    Shelley Burgon - Harp/Electronics, Yves Dharamraj - Cello, Cornelius Dufallo – Director, Violin, Miguel Frasconi - Glass Instruments/Electronics, Joan La Barbara – Voice, Chris McIntyre – Curator, Trombone/Electronics
     
    guest artist: 
    Sylvie Courvoisier, piano 

  • Thursday, February 21, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm   map

    CJM Sounds: New Solos and Works for improvisers @ the Stone

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm   map

    CJM (trombone, Nord Lead, laptop), Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon), Members of Ne(x)tworks - Shelley Burgon (harp, electronics), Miguel Frasconi (glass, electronics)

    First performance of selections from morphi studies for trombone with and without electronics, along with new graphic & strategic works for improvisers. Zeena Parkins, curator.

    http://www.thestonenyc.com/

  • Wednesday, February 6, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    TILT SIXtet @ Issue Project Room

    Wednesday, February 6, 2008 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    TILT SIXtet & Chris Jonas' the Sun Spits Cherries
    Issue Project Room
    Opening night of Horn Week, co-curated by Chris McIntyre

    TILT SIXtet
    Russ Johnson & Nate Wooley - trumpet
    Curtis Hasselbring & Chris McIntyre - trombone
    John Altieri & Joe Exley - tuba
    John King - laptop
    Chris Jonas - soprano sax & conduction

    TILT Brass' SIXtet project reconvenes for opening night IPR's Horn Week with music from composer, guitarist and Cunningham Co. music co-director John King, TILT's own Chris McIntyre, and a new work by soprano sax phenom Chris Jonas.

    www.tiltbrass.org

    TILT SIXtet with John King and Chris Jonas
    L to R: CJM, John King (back), Curtis Hasselbring, Nate Wooley (back),
    John Altieri, Russ Johnson, Chris Jonas, Joe Exley

    TILT SIXtet at ISSUE Project Room
  • Saturday, January 12, 2008 - 9:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Anthony Coleman's Music @ Brecht Forum’s Neues Kabarett

    Saturday, January 12, 2008 - 9:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Anthonly Coleman Music @ Brecht Forum’s Neues Kabarett

    CJM performs on a piece written earlier in '07 for Ne(x)tworks called Seven at the Golden Shovel. The event features a new commissioned work for strings, performed by Jennifer Choi & Cornelius Duffalo (violins), Stephanie Griffith (viola), Alex Waterman (cello).

    Neues Kabarett Myspace

  • Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Darmstadt: Classics of the Avant-Garde @ Galapagos

    Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Zach Layton's series celebrates its 4th anniversary with the annual performance of Terry Riley's In C. Featuring a real who's who, this will be the Darmstadt in Galapagos' the Williamsburg space prior to moving to DUMBO.

    NY Times Review (including image with CJM)

  • Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm   map

    Flexible Orchestra in Hudson, NY

    Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm   map

    Repeat performance of this multiple trombone band with music from Monique Buzzarté, Bill Hellerman, Daniel Goode, and Jim Fox.

  • Friday, October 12, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Ne(x)tworks @ the Kitchen

    Friday, October 12, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Ne(x)tworks traces the course of graphic scores from the 1960s to the present. This compelling array of works includes a 1961 score by Cornelius Cardew, groundbreaking works from by innovators Wadada Leo Smith and ensemble member Joan La Barbara, and Michael Shcumacher's Isometric Variations, commissioned by Ne(x)works in 2007. These scores will also be exhibited as part of the Kitchen's graphic score exhibition Between Thought and Sound: Graphic Notation in Contemporary Music. Concieved by Alex Waterman, co-curated with Deb Singer and Matthew Lyons.

    Wadada Leo Smith :: In the Diaspora (2005)Joan La Barbara :: Circular Song (1975)
    Joan La Barbara :: in the shadow and act of the haunting place (1995)Michael Schumacher:: Grid (2007)
    Cornelius Cardew :: Octet '61 for Jasper Johns (1961)

  • Friday, October 12, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Flexible Orchestra @ St. Peter's Church

    Friday, October 12, 2007 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    The Flexible Orchestra—a 15 piece ensemble that has an orchestral sound because of its strategic instrumentaion—presents its 4th season with premieres by M. Buzzarté, J.Fox, Goode, W. Hellermann. For 10 trombones, 2 clarinets, 2 contrabasses, piano. Plus gamelan instruments, viola, marimba. Instrumentation changes every two years. Conductor: Tara Simoncic.

  • Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 2:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    2007 MATA Benefit @ Paula Cooper Galleries

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 - 2:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    2007 MATA Benefit

    ..::Celebrating MATA's 10th Anniversary and honoring co-founder Philip Glass during his 70th Birthday year. An amazing musical gathering: Jenny Lin performing Julia Wolfe's toy piano juggernaut East Broadway, Lukas Ligeti offering a sample of his electronic hybrid instrument Marimba Lumina, Carla Kihlstedt singing and bowing Lisa Bielawa's powerful Kafka Songs, and Annie Gosfield playing her gorgeous sounds, and a lot more.

    ,:Program:.Julia Wolfe: East Broadway for toy piano and toy boombox
    Jenny Lin - toy piano

    Lukas Ligeti: Great Circle's Tune for electronic percussion
    composer - percussion & electronics

    Daniel Bernard Roumain: Hip-Hop Study and Etude in F Minor
    composer - violin, Wynne Bennett - piano

    Annie Gosfield: The Manufacture of Tangled Ivory, part II
    composer - keyboard, sampler

    Theo Bleckmann: anteroom (excerpt)
    composer - voice and electronics

    Gordon Beeferman: MATA Sonata
    composer - piano

    INT

    Philip Glass: Knee Play No.5 from Einstein On The Beach
    Patrick Stewart, Joan La Barbara, Grethe Holby - speakers;
    Lisa Bielawa, Katie Geissinger - voice; Carla Kihlstedt - violin;
    Eleonor Sandresky - keyboard

    Derek Bermel: Thracian Sketches for solo clarinet
    composer - clarinet

    Carla Kihlstedt: The Squonk & Hold My Own
    composer - violin/voice, Lisa Bielawa - voice

    Nick Brooke: You Feel This from Tone Test
    Genevieve Belleveau - voice

    Eleonor Sandresky: Conversation 1
    composer - piano, computer playback

    Lisa Bielawa: Selections from Kafka Songs
    Carla Kihlstedt - voice & violin

    Phil Klin:e Near-Perfect Clarity & The Funeral of Jan Palach
    Theo Bleckmann - voice, Kathy Supové - piano  

  • Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 12:00pm - 11:59pm   map

    The Relay 07: Brooklyn @ Williamsburg

    Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 12:00pm - 11:59pm   map

    The Relay 07: Brooklyn (Williamsburg)part of Conflux Festival

    ..::A trio improvises in each space while the others travel between them. A welcome bit of thoughtful whimsy in this seriously hipsterized part of the borough. Really great group of players too!

    CJM performance recordings

    NY Times review of Festival

    The Relay musicians:

    Shelley Burgon, harp 

    Julianne Carney, violin

    Michel Doneda, soprano sax

    Andrew Drury, percussion

    Miguel Frasconi, glasses

    Kyoko Kitamura, voice

    Christopher McIntyre, trombone

    Jessica Pavone, viola

    Matana Roberts, sax

    Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon

    Alex Waterman, cello

    Nate Wooley, trumpet

    Jack Wright, soprano sax

    Jane Rigler, flute

  • Thursday, August 23, 2007 - 6:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    Yoshiko Chuma's RED CARPET 1967 at Lincoln Center

    Thursday, August 23, 2007 - 6:00pm - 10:00pm   map

    The setting is a 50 foot red runway in 1967. Come and see what can happen. Two trombones, one double bass and a shiny black grand piano. Dancers will pass by in 1967 fashionwear.

    The presentation will begin at 6 pm and extend into the darkness. Yoshiko Chuma's "Red Carpet 1967" will alternate with 15-minute pieces by Gus Solomons, Merian Soto and Elaine Summers. (The works by Chuma, Solomons and Soto will appear twice; the work by Summers will apppear once, at the close.) The works would be site specific in the South Plaza.

    NY Times Review of 60's Snapshots event 

  • Saturday, July 21, 2007 - 12:00pm - 10:00pm  

    Summer Winds Upstate

    Saturday, July 21, 2007 - 12:00pm - 10:00pm  

    Free103point9 celebrates 10 years of transmission arts at their Upstate locale. Highlights include the premiere of a site-specific iteration of CJM's piece Metaxis involving members of Stars Like Fleas, Gold Sparkle Band, among others. CJM joins Gold Sparkle for a barn burner set later in thd day as well.

    View images of CJM's site-specifity performance piece Metaxis 3

  • Friday, June 29, 2007 - 10:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Trombonophilia Finale at the Stone

    Friday, June 29, 2007 - 10:00pm - 11:00pm   map

    Trombonophilia Finale - A Stone BenefitThe rousing closing event of the month long trombone festival featuring many of NYC's stellar practitioners of the posaune!

    Steve Swell, CJM, Johannes Lauer, Scott Reeves - trombone