Concerts

Otodojo (Maro Kariya, PhD)  is a Detroit-based audiovisual artist who wishes to use multimedia to connect and motivate people towards changing systems that threaten environments. They weave together sonic stories through field and object recordings, processed vocals, contact-miked materials, and layers of synthetic sounds inspired by the natural world and imagined bio-cybernetic futures. Their music …

Huck Hodge is a composer of “harmonically fresh work”, “full of both sparkle and thunder” (New York Times). His music has been praised for its “immediate impact” (Chicago Tribune), its “clever, attractive, streamlined” qualities (NRC Handelsblad, Amsterdam) and its ability to “conjure up worlds of musical magic” with “power and charisma” (Gramophone Magazine, London). His …

Alan Licht’s first-ever solo performance in Seattle closes out a West Coast tour in support of his new double album Havens (VDSQ/Black Editions), a sprawling summation of his decades-long exploration of solo electric and acoustic guitar performances that navigate and challenge the boundaries of Minimalism, rock, and other non-idiomatic music-making. Licht is masterful and relentless …

What’s Going On: Conduction, Improvisation, and the Culture of Structure is a festival-within-a-festival exploring the legacies of Butch Morris, Julius Hemphill, and Sun Ra, curated by Wayne Horvitz and co-presented by South Hudson Music Project, Earshot Jazz Festival, and Nonsequitur. Seven concerts and a workshop. All concerts start at 7:30 (doors 6:30) at the Royal …

This event takes place at Raisbeck Auditorium, Cornish College of the Arts. Raisbeck Auditorium is at the base of new highrise tower, The Ivey, on Lenora and Boren (not to be confused with Raisbeck Hall next door, which is a historic 1800’s wooden building). Sponsored by BECU. Co-presented with Earshot Jazz Festival and Cornish College …