Monday March 02, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Jennifer Walshe (IRL) + M.C. Schmidt + Headband
The Red Room proudly welcomes Irish master-composer-performer and decorated High Zero veteran Jennifer Walshe, performing in duo formation with local wiseguy M.C. Schmidt and watching, delighted, Headband (AKA local tape maestro Duncan Moore) journey to the heart of the evening. Want to know more? Stay tuned!
Thursday February 26, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Pleasure – screening videos by Eilbacher, Palmer, Schmidt, Barber, Rorison, and Tsunoda
Red Room presents a screening of videos from Pleasure Editions DVD magazine, VID CHOPS, and a discussion with some of the local artists included in the current issue of the magazine.
Saturday February 28, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Deleuzer (Boston) + Bonnie Jones
MD meets MA at the Red Room! Deleuzer is Boston’s finest improvisational large ensemble, “led” by violin whiz and High Zero alum Morgan Evans-Weiler and otherwise consisting (or having once consisted) of: Howard Martin – Sax Jesse Kenas-Collins – Trumpet, personality Peter Gumaskas – Modular Synth Chris Johnson – Electronics, Guitar Christopher Strunk – Percussion […]
Tuesday January 27, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Eva Zöllner & EAR, NOSE and THROAT
The Red Room welcomes, from Hamburg, Germany, Eva Zoellner, and from Baltimore, a trio that hasn’t played in a while “Ear, Nose and Throat”.
Sunday February 01, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Volunteers Collective
Why stay home and watch some contest between brutes and a half-time show with some teenie-bopper howling into a microphone when you could come to the Red Room and make music together?
Friday March 06, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Jill Burton (voice), Patrick Crossland (trombone), Jack Wright (Reeds)
Extended vocalist/holistic/sound/movement/energy worker/performance artist JILL BURTON was a professional ballerina, modern dancer, dance teacher and accompanist, and free improviser in Gainesville FL during the 1970s. In 1978, she traveled to San Francisco where she met for the first time her life-long collaborators Davey Williams and LaDonna Smith, and connected for the first time to a larger, world-wide community of free improvisers.
Friday February 13, 2015 | 8:30 pm
Botborg (from Australia/Germany) & Tom Boram
Botborg is an international audio-visual performance group that fuses and rewires raw electronic signals to create intensely visceral experiences of sound-color synaesthesia. Using a complex array of custom electronics, Botborg create totally live multi-sensory assaults of interdependent color and rhythm, pushing the limits of technology to invoke the maximum possible stimulation of their audience’s mind and body.
Friday June 27, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Jack Wright / Andrew Drury / Patrick Crossland
Jack Wright and Andrew Drury have been musical partners for a dozen years, often joining with others and playing regularly in New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and elsewhere in the Eastern U.S.
Friday June 27, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Keir Neuringer
Keir Neuringer is a musician and interdisciplinary artist who is involved in creative arts communities in Poland, Holland, and the US. He has cultivated a personal and intensely physical approach to saxophone improvisation, plays analogue electronics and Farfisa organ, and sings and narrates text.
Wednesday June 25, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Ben Bennett
Ben Bennett had musical training starting as a young child, studied jazz drumming, but ever since getting into improvisation, has pursued a self taught, self disciplined, intuitive approach to music making.
Monday May 12, 2014 | 8:30 pm
Max Eilbacher/Noor/MSHR
Ring out the feast of Sts. Nereus & Achilleus the Red Room Way with West Coast Weirdos NOOR and MSHR (Mesher) and that li’l slice of Hometown Heaven, MAX EILBACHER.
Friday May 16, 2014 | 8:00 pm
A High Zero Fundraiser
It’s not cheap bringing world class improvisors to Baltimore every September for the High Zero Festival. Lucky for you, we make it fun to support the festival with star-studded fundraisers like this one!
Friday April 25, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Miz’ries // Jonathan Badger // Sync
Electro-Kraut noise band, The Miz’ries: uber-americo noise nerd Quinn Collins plays broken records on a turntable with crazy effects, mad genius inventor Jeff Snyder plays his own analog synth creation whilst Neuseelander songstress Leila Adu sings and plays electronic drum pads.
Wednesday April 30, 2014 | 8:00 pm
HOT DATE // Weeks/Dierker/Hayleck
HOT DATE is Shayna Dulberger (bass & electronicws) and Chris Welcome (guitar & electronics)
In search of the same sound, an upright bass no longer functions in the supporting role and a guitar is not used as a melodic or chordal instrument. An instrument is only a tool used to achieve the whole palette of sounds.
Saturday May 03, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Tatsuya Nakatani & Nakatani Gong Orchestra
**Please note that this show is at the EMP Collective at 307 W. Baltimore St., not at the Red Room**
Japanese American percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani brings his famed Nakatani Gong Orchestra to Baltimore on Saturday May 3rd at the EMP Collective. The concert will feature a solo percussion set by Nakatani followed by the Nakatani Gong Orchestra. Nakatani has recruited a cabal of local artists to fill the orchestra for the Baltimore performance, including M.C. Schmidt, Owen Gardner, Lexie Mountain, Neil Feather, Paul Neidhardt, Caroline Marcantoni and Andrew Bernstein.
Saturday May 10, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Toy Piano – David Smooke and Benjamin Buchanan
MUSIC FOR TOY PIANOS
by David Smooke and Benjamin Buchanan
We’re excited to be hosting two composers of music for toy piano. Not only that, they’ve both experimented with the instrument in ways that stretch our expectations, like toy piano four hands. You might even get the chance to hear a piece for soprano and music box.
