Saturday January 19, 2019 | 8:30 pm
JIM RYAN-NICK FRANCIS///// DAVE SEWELSON-WILLIAM PARKER-STEVE SWELL
NIK FRANCIS / JIM RYAN DUO DAVE SEWELSON QUARTET FEATURING WILLIAM PARKER & STEVE SWELL with Nik Francis (drum kit) PLUS A FREE JAM CLOSER FEATURING MYSTERY PLAYERS & THE RED ROOM, BALTIMORE SATURDAY 1.19.19 8:30 PM $10 THE RED ROOM • 425 E 31st Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 Dave Sewelson settled into the East […]
Friday January 11, 2019 | 8:30 pm
BAD LUCK// GILGORE,PUMPHREY,DIEKER,KUHL
Please welcome the incredible and inimitable duo from Seattle, BAD LUCK, to this great town of Baltimore. Local support by Jamal Moore and Jarrett Gilgore/John Dierker/Chris Pumphrey/Mike Kuhl BAD LUCK (Seattle WA) performs in another cosmos from most bands. With more than a decade of collaboration, Neil Welch (saxophone + live electronics) and Christopher Icasiano […]
Thursday January 24, 2019 | 8:30 pm
Marbles on Tile
Leo Suarez, drum set Jason Charney, modular synthesizer James Young, bassoon Leo Suarez is on tour promoting his new solo album Marbles on Tile Marbles on Tile is a collection of improvisations using a solo language that i have been developing for the past year. It’s a 3-point system that utilizes a triangular communication path […]
Monday January 07, 2019 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective, January 7th 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. […]
Monday December 31, 2018 | 8:30 pm
NYE Variety Show! With special guest Bromp Treb!
Bromp Treb (High Zero ’15)! Lexie Mountain (HZ ’06, ’17)! Mecca Lewis! New years baby Israel Patterson! And introducing The Red Room Band! Doors at 8:30, show at 9
Thursday December 27, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Nth Annual Dierker Holiday Spectacular
Join us for a night of spectacle and wonder! John Dierker and friends, guaranteed to be a weird, wild night.
Thursday December 20, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Susan Alcorn & Anna Roberts-Gevalt
Mesmerizing master of the pedal steel, local legend Susan Alcorn joins former Baltimorean (now New Yorker) Anna Roberts-Gevalt, half of ever-more-expansive meta-folk duo Anna & Elizabeth, in a new duo formation. Listen to good listeners! Doors at 8:30, show at 9
Thursday December 13, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Pod Blotz, Craow, and Clendaniel, Carey & Mostofsky
POD BOLTZ aka Suzy Poling Modern Electronics, Industrial, Sound Art project that is dark in context and bright in texture; mixing electronics, modular synthesis, vox, rhythmic elements, tape manipulation, metals and field recordings. Pod Blotz is artist Suzy Poling’s solo Electronic project, through which they explore posthumanist concepts, performance art, cathartic gestures and otherworldly sound […]
Monday December 03, 2018 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective, Dec. 3th 2018
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 November 29, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Sandy Ewen · Judith Hamann · Bonnie Jones
Seize the day! Three titans of contemporary music descend upon the Red Room for one unforgettable night–and warm up your ears for the following two unforgettable nights of Diffusion at MICA! Stimulating! Masterful! Australian Red Room stalwart Judith Hamann plays Sarah Hennies‘ “Loss” for humming cellist, New York City’s Sandy Ewen (High Zero NYC 2018) […]
Friday November 16, 2018 | 7:30 pm
Ghosts of the Holy Ghost Spermic Brotherhood + Borax/Moore
Ghosts of the Holy Ghost Spermic Brotherhood!!! Joined by local trio Paul Neidhardt (percussion), Tom Borax (synthesizer/harpsichord) & Jamal Moore (reeds, percussion) The Special edition of GotHGSB will consist of founding members: David Grollman is a percussionist from NYC who performs freely improvised music. He performs in art galleries, tiki bars, and venues of […]
Sunday November 04, 2018 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective Nov. 4
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. […]
Tuesday November 06, 2018 | 8:30 pm
UHHM · Throwaway · The Witches
An evening of wild sounds awaits you! The Witches are excited to be sharing a triple bill with two fantastic groups, local band U.H.H.M and Throwaway coming all the way from Detroit! U.H.H.M Visit their music at : https://uhhm.bandcamp.com/releases Throwaway Visit their music at: http://www.kirstencareymusic.com/throwaway The Witches Visit us at www.witchtunes.com Doors at 8:30, show at 9
Wednesday October 24, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Neil Feather ++ Jarrett Gilgore, John Dierker, Chris Pumphrey
Neil Feather ++ Jarrett Gilgore, John Dierker, Chris Pumphrey More details TBA
Monday October 22, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Panicsville and Jeff Carey with Ben Starkey
Focusing on Psychedelic Experimental Musique Concrète (often with a narrative), Panicsville pushes boundaries and also can push buttons. Live performances now incorporate multi-media, conceptual/technological operations. Panicsville began in St.Louis in 1992, moved to Texas, now resides in Chicago, IL. With a rotating lineup over the years, Andy Ortmann currently fronts Panicsville with various personnel. Touring […]
Saturday December 15, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Diffusion Ruben Patiño, Kevin Blackistone, Carrie Fucile and Mike Bullock
The last evening of Diffusion 2018 presents work by Ruben Patiño, Kevin Blackistone, Mike Bullock and a live multichannel piece by Carrie Fucile. Here’s some information (as it comes in!) about the artists: Rubén Patiño, Barcelona 1979, is an artist working in the field of electronic music, operating in a hybrid territory that incorporates […]
Saturday December 01, 2018 | 7:00 pm
Diffusion: Special Guest presents Schwingende Elektronen: Selektiver Überblick historischer elektronischer Musik aus Deutschland
High Zero Foundation presents Diffusion Festival series focused on electronic and multi-channel sound works. Part of our goal with the Diffusion Festival is to not only present new / contemporary electro acoustic and electronic work but to enjoy pieces from this medium’s relatively brief history of 70 years. We’ve chosen to do this by chance, […]
Friday November 30, 2018 | 7:00 pm
Diffusion: Olivia Block, Special Guest
High Zero Foundation presents Diffusion Festival series focused on electronic and multi-channel sound works. This very special evening finds us in the Fred Lazarus IV Hall at 131 W North Ave. The space has been lent in kindness by the MICA Sound Department. Olivia Block will present 8 channel works of her own composition. Special Guest […]
Saturday November 10, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Diffusion: Madalyn Merkey, Twig Harper, HATAM and Nathan Corder
High Zero Foundation presents Diffusion Festival series focused on electronic and multi-channel sound works. The third event in the festival features works by: Oaklander Madalyn Merkey, local fakir Twig Harper, HATAM and Nathan Corder. More works may be added to this program. Here are some details about the composers, and in some cases, their […]
Friday November 09, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Diffusion: Rjyan Kidwell, Vicki Bennett, Stephanie Barber
High Zero Foundation presents Diffusion Festival series focused on electronic and multi-channel sound works. The first night of the festival includes 8 channel works by local granular synthesis wunder-mann Rjyan Kidwell, Londoner Vicki Bennett (also known as People Like Us) and a quadraphonic piece by local playwright and multi-media sculptor Stephanie Barber premiering her […]
Sunday October 21, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Bonnie Lander & John Dierker · Departure Duo
Soprano is high, bass is low and this night at the Red Room the twain shall meet! Two ways! And thanks to Free Fall Baltimore, this show is free! Local ringers Bonnie and John will be performing rehearsed improvisations for soprano voice and bass clarinet and Departure Duo’s Nina Guo and Eddie Kass will be […]
Sunday October 07, 2018 | 7:30 pm
Volunteers’ Collective, Sunday October 6
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 October 12, 2018 | 8:30 pm
True Fluorescent Skeleton ++ Anna Crooks + Jarrett Gilgore
Join us for a special live performance of James Young’s True Fluorescent Skeleton, performed on saxophone by Tyrone Page, Jr; opening the night are Anna Crooks and Jarrett Gilgore, presenting spoken word and sound. This show is free, and funded by BOPA’s Free Fall Baltimore program. True Fluorescent Skeleton is an hour long exploration of […]
Saturday October 13, 2018 | 8:30 pm
Jason Charney ++ Toned (Leo Suarez + Nathan Corder + Tom Weeks)
TONED is the electroacoustic music ensemble of Nathan Corder (electronics), Tom Weeks (alto saxophone), and Leo Suarez (drum set). TONED engages with extremes, operating in the realms of deeply listened sensitivity, muscular sonic assaults, and impenetrable modernist abstractions. https://toned.bandcamp.com/releases Split between the Bay Area and Philadelphia, the three members of TONED have collectively worked with luminaries […]
Monday November 12, 2018 | 8:30 pm
QuaQuaQua (NYC/Baltimore) and The Third Guy (Brussels)
QuaQuaQua (NYC/Baltimore) and The Third Guy (Brussels) bring you pieces for an open-ended jack cable, strobe lights and midi pad, slaps in the face, virtuosic knife and hammer work, and light banter. Slovenian guitarist Primož Sukič and Spanish percussionist Ruben Orio make up The Third Guy, a duo based in Brussels, Belgium. They first met […]
