Archive of past events at The Red Room

Sunday September 22, 2024 | 8:00 pm

High Zero NIGHT 4!!!!

Enjoy the final night of Baltimore’s – and potentially the world’s – greatest improvisation-centered experimental music festival! SoloRachel Beetz flute, electronics Set 1Che Davis tromboneThomas FlorinpianoBonnie Lander voiceSam Newsomesoprano sax with horn preparationsChris Williamstrumpet Set 2Putu Tangkas Adi HiranmayenaBalinese gamelanMickey Lusk harpJamal Moore reeds, percussion, electronics Set 3CK Barlow samplingObie Feldi computerSam Pluta electronicsMary Staubitzobjects […]

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Saturday September 21, 2024 | 8:00 pm

High Zero 2024 Night 3!

High Zero Continues! Saturday Nights get packed, book ahead or come early! Check out our website for full info on High Zero artists, venue, events etc SoloSam Newsome soprano sax with horn preparations Set 1Rachel Beetz flute, electronicsChe Davis tromboneSam Pluta electronicsLuc Vitkaccordian, hichiriki, synth, drumsAdam Zanolinibass, flute Set 2Obie Feldi computerBonnie Lander voiceTom Leonardsonsynthesizer […]

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Friday September 20, 2024 | 8:00 pm

High Zero 2024 Continues! Night of Random!

Prepare your ears (and eyes) for High Zero’s “Night Of Random” – 15 artists thrown in with FATE. Regardless of your cosmology/ontology/pathology, you cannot deny the inner voice that tells you that SCHEDULING improvisation is part of the problem NOT part of the solution. THE NIGHT OF RANDOM is the solution, or as one would […]

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Thursday September 19, 2024 | 8:00 pm

High Zero 2024 Opening Night Thursday Sept 19

The High Zero Fest 2024 kicks off! Behold the East Coast’s – potentially the world’s – greatest and weirdest music festival, entering its 26th year. Artists from Baltimore, the USA, and around the world meet and create new genres, new sounds, new bands, new psychologies and new landscapes for your very ears (and eyes). Check […]

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Monday September 16, 2024 |

High! Zero! High! Jinx!

KEEP BALTIMORE WEIRD! This is your chance to get out in public and remind Baltimore what makes us great: extreme, unabashed self-expression! While the main stage is invitation-only and booked a year in advance, there are many opportunities to perform at High Zero through High Jinx, our broadly participatory, informal and unofficial site specific and […]

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Sunday September 08, 2024 | 8:00 pm

Senso di Voce & Max Gong/M.C. Schmidt/Obie Feldi

Local noise intoners Max Gong, Martin Schmidt & Obie Feldi will be opening for Senso di Voce from Buffalo NY! Senso di Voce is Megan Kyle (oboe, English horn) & Esin Gunduz (voice, composition, tremolo harmonica, bass harmonica, harmonium). The duo focuses on the embodied experience of varying acoustical phenomena. Implementing the unique acoustic properties […]

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