Monday, October 25, 2010

In Real Time
Tuesday, November 2 - 8:00 PM
A Concert of Works for Piano, Software and Multi-channel Audio
Michael Dauphinais, Piano
Stephan Moore, Composer

Dauphinais will perform a collection of works written for him by Moore, including a revision of his 2008 composition "Moving Target", as well as the premiere performances of three new pieces.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

PREMIÈRES Festival
October 29 and 30 8pm

Grant Hall
Friday, October 29 will be the American premiere performance of the
PREMIÈRES festival tour program including compositions Shapiro, Hersant, Freund, Edmund Campion and Phillipe Leroux. The second concert on October 30, will present new student works. 

Ensemble Zellig is an internationally recognized quartet comprised of flute, clarinet, cello and piano specializing in contemporary music.

Sponsored by the Creative Arts Council, the Sara and Robert A. Reichley Fund, and the Woods Lectureship with support from the Office of International Affairs.
    Gray Code Concert 
      Monday, October 25, 2010 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM 
      Grant Recital Hall
      Free
      Gray Code electro-experimental jazz trio, featuring Fred Kennedy ondrums, Kevin Patton on guitar + electronics, and Butch Rovan on clarinets + electronics. A concert of acoustic and electronic music with sensor-augmented acoustic instruments and new electronic instruments.

New Works for Percussion + Interactive Electronics
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Grant Recital Hall
Free

An evening of new works for percussion and interactive electronics
featuring special guest Fred Kennedy. Works composed by students in
Music 2240: Composing & Improvising with Real-Time Systems.

FRED KENNEDY
Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, drummer and sound
designer Frederick Kennedy now makes his home in New York City. In the
last few years, Fred has completed tours to France, Belgium, the
United Kingdom, Ecuador, Canada, the Southwestern United States, and
California. Fred is fortunate to have had the opportunity to perform
with many fantastic artists, including David Krakauer, Tim Hagans, JD
Walter, Bobby Shew, Sheryl Bailey, Joe LoCascio, Lynn Seaton, Dan
Haerle, Philip Glass, Iva Bitova, and Andrew D’Angelo. For more information, visit www.fredkennedy.org


Monday, September 20, 2010


 Kubisch project photo
Christina Kubisch
"Christina Kubisch belongs to the first generation of sound artists. Trained as a composer, she has artistically developed such techniques as magnetic induction to realize her installations. Since 1986 she has added light as an artistic element to her work with sound." 

Wednesday Sptember 29, 8pm: Screening of Christina's new movie about her sound installation work, at Grant Hall (Brown Music Department - 1 Young Orchard Ave.) 

Thursday September 30, 4pm: Public Presentation, overview of her work her over career, at List Auditorium (Brown Visual Arts Department - 64 College Street). Student Workshop, Tues Sept 28, time and location TBD


     pixilerations logo PIXILERATIONS [v.7] is a new media showcase in Providence, Rhode Island that investigates the state of new media arts through installations, concert performances and film/video screenings. Pixilerations is produced by FirstWorks in collaboration with the Rhode Island School of Design, MEME, Brown University, and the City of Providence's Department of Art, Culture + Tourism.