Archive of past events at The Red Room

Friday January 05, 2024 | 8:00 pm

Minimal Disturbance/Mojuba Duo Jan 5!

This Friday Jan 5th 8pm @ the Red Room – Minimal Disturbance – Jack Wright and Ron Stabinsky! Joining them, local trombone master and UMBC improvisation professor Patrick Crossland!! Also Mojuba Duo – Jamal Moore (reeds) and DC’s Nik Francis (percussion/electronics) Jack Wright, for anyone who may not know, is a spiritual father figure for […]

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Wednesday December 27, 2023 | 8:00 pm

60th Annual Feast of St. Dierker

John Dierker, Will Redman & Marc Miller two sets with special guests

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Wednesday December 20, 2023 | 8:00 pm

UMBC & Peabody Improvisation Ensembles

UMBC Improv Ensemble consists of Patrick Crossland, Ida Dierker, Brandon Gouin, Jeremy Keaton, and Henry Smith. The Peabody Improvisers Collective is a free-improv student ensemble that formed at the Peabody Conservatory in September 2022. Tonight’s ensemble consists of Darien Baiza (drums), Alex Wu (electronics), and Max Gong (electronics). PIC consists of improvisers of multiple musical […]

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Wednesday December 13, 2023 | 8:00 pm

The Lepidopterans! + Feldi/Lusk Duo!!! Wilson Shook!

Special appearance of improvising”supergroup” The Lepidopterans, featuring Jason Willett and Tom Borax (electronics- Leprechaun Catering), John Dierker (reeds- Microkingdom, New Volcanos etc) and Philly’s legendary Toshi Makihara (percussion, fake mustache, butoh). Opening set debut of the duo of locals Mickey Lusk (harp) and Obie Feldi (electronics), also Seattle’s Wilson Shook on solo reeds! Don’t miss!!!!

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Monday December 11, 2023 | 8:00 pm

 Simwhet Onham.

explores the energy and effects of sound, from resonance and psychoacoustic effects to the transduction of sound as movement and light.

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Monday December 04, 2023 | 8:00 pm

Will Yager/Zach Rowden Duo + Lucas Yasunaga, Will Shorre

Superb night with upright bass, cassette manipulation, invented instruments and custom electronics New England & Baltimore unite. shape singing? unimaginable shapes that make sounds? Bass legend Zack Rowden takes to 4-track cassettes on a collaborative performance work w/bass brethren Bmore’s one and only Will Yager. This piece is inspired by “Sacred Harp Music” and the […]

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