NYSOUNDCIRCUIT 9.2:
PIPE MIX
SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 2022, 7:30pm EST
CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES, NEW YORK, NEW YORK
NYsoundCircuit 9.2: PIPE MIX brings you pipes of various types, bold wearable art, sound poetry, and hip-hop vocals padded with the sounds of 21st century chamber ensembles and chamber orchestra. Headline artist and legendary experimental flutist ROBERT DICK returns, this time to perform his Concerto for flute / bass flute, strings, and percussion with RESONANT REFRACTIONS and members of the COMPCORD ENSEMBLE under the direction of Ian Shafer. Robert will also perform solo works from his catalog – utilizing The Glissando Headjoint™ (Robert’s invention) – along with music by Melissa Keeling and Lisa Bost-Sandberg. The CompCord Ensemble will showcase an eclectic set of music featuring works by Lynn Bechtold, Dan Cooper, Ginka Mizuki, Max Pollak, Marina Vesic, and Gene Pritsker. And Resonant Refractions will present large ensemble and chamber orchestra works by Gilbert Galindo, Clifton Joey Guidry, and Jennifer Higdon. WearableArt designer NANA YAASERWAAH AKUOKU will give a live performance of rhythm and poetry while dressed in HAUS OF YBA wearable art. Paying homage to avant-garde movement Lettrism, Artist-cum-museum guard JEVIJOE VITUG’s sound poetry impromptu entitled “Wordplay/Worldplay” attempts to liberate language in the digital world in which we are consumed. Plus, DJ and underground hip-hop artist SENERIO will bookend the event.
Tickets
Advance tickets - $15, student; $20, simple; $25, general (includes 1 complimentary drink); $45, VIP admission with complimentary hospitality - are on sale now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nysoundcircuit-92-pipe-mix-tickets-182601033607. Proof of COVID vaccination required. Mark your calendars, set reminders, and join us for the PIPE MIX at NYsoundCircuit 9.2.
PIPE MIX is on Saturday, April 2, 2022, 7:30pm EST at The Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001 (MTA: C/E train to 23rd St. or 34th St.; 1 train to 28th St.). Doors open at 7:00pm, performances begin at 7:30pm. Tickets at the door: $20, student; $25, simple; $30, general (includes 1 drink); $50, VIP admission with complimentary hospitality. Proof of COVID vaccine required.
About the artists…
Robert Dick: “Dick held the audience in rapt attention with his spellbinding virtuosity” — Washington Post. World renowned as the leader in contemporary music for flute, Robert Dick embodies the ideal of the Renaissance artist. With equally deep roots in classical music old and new and in free improvisation and new jazz, he has established himself as an artist who has not only mastered, but redefined the instrument. In 2014, the National Flute Association honored Robert Dick with its Lifetime Achievement Award. More information: robertdick.net
Resonant Refractions, performing on each NYsoundCircuit show, is the resident sinfonietta of NYsoundCircuit under the direction of conductor Ian Shafer. More information: https://www.nysoundcircuit.com/resonant-refractions
CompCord Ensemble is the resident ensemble of Composers Concordance. The ensemble is a mixed chamber band made up of composers/performers. The core members of the ensemble are the directors and associate directors of Composers Concordance which include Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper, Peter Jarvis, Milca Parasonic, and others. More information: composersconcordance.wixsite.com/ccensemble
Nana YaaSerwaah Akuoku is a NYC-based WearableArt Designer and visual-Artist of Ghanaian heritage and American nationality. Akuoku, a two-time Alumna of the Fashion Institute of Technology; is acknowledged for her conceptual wearables that obscure boundaries between “traditional” art, fashion, and technology. Her designers have been highlighted by publications such as Allure, Essence, and New York Times Style. More information: www.instagram.com/haus_of_yba
Philippine-born Jevijoe Vitug is a project-based artist whose work ranges from painting and performance to installation and community engagement. Drawing from his experience as a working-class immigrant of color, his practice connects to the notion of labor, migration, and visibility of people of color. Jevijoe has participated in international exhibitions including Flux Residency at AroS Museum, Denmark (2018), S.T.E.P. at Queens Museum, NY (2018), among others. More information: www.instagram.com/jevijoe
Senerio: “A rising star in Brooklyn queer hip hop with smooth and intelligent lyrics, a sultry voice and fashions for the Gods, the artist known as Senerio is a person we should all be watching – and hearing…” – Thotyssey.com. Haitan-American artist Senerio Baptiste hails from Miami Beach and is a Brooklyn-based music artist and content creator, most known in the medium of rapper & singer-songwriter. More information: www.iamsenerio.com
NYsoundCircuit 9.2: PIPE MIX
Saturday, April 2, 2022, 7:30pm (Doors open 7:00pm)
Church of the Holy Apostles
296 9th Avenue
New York, New York 10001
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Advance Tickets ($15/$20/$25/$45)
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