Monday June 03, 2019 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective June 3, 2019
You are cordially invited to come play free music! Every month, the Red Room hosts the Volunteers’ Collective. It’s a free session of experimental and improvised music. In this cordial, informal setting, we focus on listening and collaboration. Players of all skill levels participate. Try out a new technique or new instrument in a non-judgmental setting. Meet new and veteran improvisers. […]
Friday May 31, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Nicolas Field and Gregor Vidic Duo // Carey/Moore/Purdy trio
Nicloas Field & Gregor Vidic Duo It is now four years that saxophonist Gregor Vidic and drummer Nicolas Field began their musical collaboration. Their constantly evolving music is the result of an interaction between improvisation and spontaneous composition, mainly influenced by Free Jazz and current European improvised music. The duo has managed to construct a […]
Sunday May 12, 2019 | 8:45 pm
The Real of Time II: Sarah Hennies
The second installment of The Real of Time, a new series showcasing durational music of the 21st century, features a new work for ‘cello and percussion by Sarah Hennies. The piece, “The Reinvention of Romance,” was written specifically for Knoxville-based Two-Way Street, a duo of Ashlee Booth (‘cello) and Adam Lion (percussion). Look forward to […]
Sunday May 05, 2019 | 7:00 pm
Volunteers’ Collective, May 5, 2019
You are cordially invited to come play free music! Every month, the Red Room hosts the Volunteers’ Collective. It’s a free session of experimental and improvised music. In this cordial, informal setting, we focus on listening and collaboration. Players of all skill levels participate. Try out a new technique or new instrument in a non-judgmental setting. Meet new and veteran improvisers. […]
Thursday May 23, 2019 | 8:45 pm
Adam G Holofcener and Steven Lugerner \ Sarah Hughes / Nicoletta de la Brown and Natalia Arias
Adam Holofcener: Adam G Holofcener is a sound artist, composer, and performer from Baltimore, MD, USA. His work ebbs and flows between digital and analog efforts with an emphasis on a synergistic interplay between the two: one informing the other, literally and otherwise, ad infinitum. The theoretical underpinnings for his work come from a variety […]
Wednesday April 24, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Kazehito Seki // Asha Sheshadri + Network Glass // Hayden Right // Jeff Carey
Noise night at the Redroom featuring Kazehito Seki from Japan and local electronic acts with different approaches to noisemaking. Kazehito Seki Electrifeeding voice artist, Noise musician, etc. His latest solo project, called Self Toxication, explores possibilities of extended vocal techniques and their amplification through feedbacks and re-amplification processes. His unique organic noise coins onliest […]
Tuesday May 07, 2019 | 8:00 pm
Goucher Computer Music
This free concert will feature the work of students working in Goucher College’s Computer Music Studio, under the tutelage of High Zero Collective member Andrew Bernstein. Students will present original compositions exploring historical and current trends in electronic music. Please note that the concert begins at 8:00pm. Featuring the work of: Eitan Avni-Heller Jaimiah Brandon […]
Thursday April 18, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Viv Corringham / CK Barlow + Lexie Mountain
Thursday April 18th we present Viv Corringham. Please come hear what she does on Thursday night at 9pm, we don’t think you’ll be disappointed. Beneath this introduction are some facts and reviews that we gathered from her website, which, really you might as well look at yourself! It is here: http://vivcorringham.org Opening for Ms. Corringham, […]
Saturday May 04, 2019 | 8:45 pm
Reflex Arc | Will Redman & Allison Clendaniel
Reflex Arc is a two-piece experimental & improvisational band. Crowmeat Bob plays a variety of horns & sometimes electric guitar while Ginger Wagg plays a variety of body parts, spaces and emotional states. “It’s never been so great being uncomfortable” – Maggie, White Gregg (Knoxville, TN) “indecipherable freakout great” – David Ford Smith, Indy Week http://www.gingerwagg.com/reflex-arc – […]
Sunday April 07, 2019 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective | April 7, 2019
You are cordially invited to come play free music! Every month, the Red Room hosts the Volunteers’ Collective. It’s a free session of experimental and improvised music. In this cordial, informal setting, we focus on listening and collaboration. Players of all skill levels participate. Try out a new technique or new instrument in a non-judgmental setting. Meet new and veteran improvisers. […]
Thursday April 04, 2019 | 8:32 pm
Ava Medoza/John Dikeman/Ironing
a few Virtuosi in the house 4/4/19. Don’t let the 4/4 scare you, there may be nary a familiar rhythm present – only the strangest melodies, harmonies, rhythms, textures and panoramas at the Red Room, thanks. A very unique convergence of two tours – solos by instrumental Masters Ava Mendoza (NYC, guitar) and John Dikeman […]
Saturday April 06, 2019 | 8:45 pm
The Real of Time I: Magnus Granberg & Ordinary Affects
The inaugural concert of The Real of Time, a new series showcasing durational music of the 21st century, will feature a newly commissioned concert-length work by Swedish composer and improvisor Magnus Granberg. The piece, “Come Down to Earth Where Sorrow Dwelleth,” was written specifically for Boston-based Ordinary Affects (featuring Red Room regular and High Zero […]
Saturday March 30, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Pensado/Parker/Lander/Clendaniel 3/30!
An amazing line-up here, possibly the best line-up since the revelatory performances in the court of Emperor Akbar. The Red Room is thrilled to present solos by High Zero alumnae Andrea Pensado, Donna Parker, not to mention local alumna Allison Clendaniel in duet w/the brilliant and talented Bonnie Lander – as the vocal duo “Shorts.” […]
Friday March 22, 2019 | 8:45 pm
Caroline Tigre · Jenny Moon Tucker · Liz Durette
Hope you can make it, we are excited for the show: Caroline Tigre is dancer, writer, musician, improvising person. Formerly singing in Strange Times People Band. www.carolinetigre.com Maybe you thought Liz Durette would come back from her Buddhist center tripping suddenly making sparse and minimal music for you, but no not so! This is her […]
Wednesday April 03, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson // Jeff Carey
Concluding their “Zero Player Game / OK Computer Music” double CD release tour from sea to shining sea, Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson and Jeff Carey, both of whom work with electronic sound but eschew the impassive, near-motionless performance ethos typical of the field in favor of an intense physicality. Sigmarsson’s performances are equal parts concert and […]
Saturday March 16, 2019 | 8:30 pm
LEYYA TAWIL-MIKE KHOURY/JAMAL MOORE
TAWIL & KHOURY is the duo of Leyya Mona Tawil and Mike Khoury. They work with sound and movement practices, and are community leaders in the field of Arab Experimentalism. Tawil & Khoury operate within the diaspora; narrating identity on their own terms. They began collaborating in Detroit in 2006, and have since toured […]
Wednesday April 10, 2019 | 8:30 pm
And/In with Carey/Fucile/Gardner/Purdy
And / In ‘And / In’ is a Berlin-based duo of HBF and KLN creating music with objects, text, and vibrations. Shadows and light, audible and inaudible movement, air, liquids, and solids. They conduct musical investigations of objects, bodies, agents, sounds, actions, text and silence. Objects and/in silence. Text and/in sound. Reading and/in actions. A […]
Monday April 01, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Neil Feather and Kristen Toedtman | April Camlin, Jessica Keyes and Dave Benham
Neil Feather and Kristen Toedtman play a series of improvised short pieces, some with text drawn from Feather, Toedtman and Blaster Al Ackerman and played on violin, voice and invented instruments. The duo come together steeped in more than a decade of friendship, collaboration and joke telling. From this groundwork of good humor, they stand […]
Monday March 18, 2019 | 8:45 pm
Carl Stone · AMI · Tom Boram
Transcend your St. Patrick’s Day hangover with three intrepid sound makers, each with a highly developed and personal vocabulary crossing paths this unforgettable Monday. Carl Stone, a pioneer of live computer music and a highly absorbing composer, will be making his Red Room debut (apparently he has been waiting for years for this moment!) and […]
Sunday March 10, 2019 | 7:30 pm
Volunteer’s Collective, Sunday March 10th
You are cordially invited to come play free music! Every month, the Red Room hosts the Volunteers’ Collective. It’s a free session of experimental and improvised music. In this cordial, informal setting, we focus on listening and collaboration. Players of all skill levels participate. Try out a new technique or new instrument in a non-judgmental setting. Meet new and veteran improvisers. […]
Thursday February 14, 2019 | 8:30 pm
You’re It!: Puglionesi, Shaltout, Amos, and Shlon
You’re It!: Puglionesi, Shaltout, Amos, and Shlon Join the Red Room for an evening of spoken word, video, performance, sound, and music with Alicia Puglionesi, Marina Shaltout, Rachel Amos, and Katie Schlon. Alicia Puglionesi is a writer, historian, and Baltimore resident who studies questions of faith and doubt, orthodoxy and marginality that underpin the field […]
Monday February 04, 2019 | 7:30 pm
Monday, Volunteers’ Collective, February 4, 2019
You are cordially invited to come play free music! Note: This month moved from Sunday to Monday. Every month, the Red Room hosts the Volunteers’ Collective. It’s a free session of experimental and improvised music. In this cordial, informal setting, we focus on listening and collaboration. Players of all skill levels participate. Try out a new technique or new instrument in […]
Wednesday February 27, 2019 | 8:00 pm
Utsav Lal, Hindustani classical piano · Enayat Hossain Khan, tabla
The Red Room and Space 2640 welcome Utsav Lal, Hindustani classical pianist, with tabla maestro Enayet Hossain Khan joining him as a special guest. Note that this event is not at the Red Room but at St. Johns United Methodist Church (AKA Space 2640 AKA 2640 Space) at 2640 Saint Paul St., Baltimore, MD 21218. […]
Saturday February 02, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Laetitia Sonami · Bonnie Jones · Christopher DeLaurenti
The Red Room, in collaboration with the Peabody Institute’s Arthur Friedheim Library’s Hacking Harmony event, are pleased as punch to host legendary San Francisco sound artist Laetitia Sonami, a fascinating if little-heard figure making her Baltimore debut! During her Baltimore residency, Sonami will be presenting concerts and workshops at the Peabody Library, Centre Street Performance Studio […]
Saturday February 09, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Ear Fatigue & Coy Fish
Ear Fatigue and Coy Fish and mid-winter howls. Ear Fatigue‘s patented FORMANT CANONS are set to obliterate for their debut performance. Jimmy Joe Roche and Samuel Burt celebrate Sam’s birthday with a blowout set of inhuman utterances and bestial conjuring. Jimmy will play electronics and vocals. Sam will play the daxophone through a talk box. […]