Upcoming Performances
Chatter, September 6, 2024 9PM
Late Works
Jeffrey performs György Kurtág's
…pas à pas – nulle part… and Marc Sabat's arrangement of Harry Partch
Leaving Santa Barbara
912 3rd St NW, Albuquerque, NM
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Center for Contemporary Art Santa Fe, September 7, 2024 10:30AM
Chatter North: Wyschnegradsky and Rachmaninoff
Jeffrey performs two songs on Nietzsche by Ivan Wyschengradsky, alongside Rachmaninoff's
Trio Elegiaque no. 1.
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM
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Chatter, September 8, 2024 10:30AM
Wyschnegradsky and Rachmaninoff
Jeffrey performs two songs on Nietzsche by Ivan Wyschengradsky, alongside Rachmaninoff's
Trio Elegiaque no. 1.
912 3rd St NW, Albuquerque, NM
Info and tickets
DiMenna Center, November 2, 2024 7:30PM
Ekmeles: The Great Wall
Ekmeles performs world premieres by Andile Khumalo, Charles Uzor, and Bethany Younge, and a US premiere by Petros Leivadas.
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
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Kunst-Station Sankt-Peter, November 8, 2024 7:30PM
neuMERZ: Pro Defunctis
Ekmeles performs music by Mathias Spahlinger along with the composers slide quartet and Ensemble Aventure.
Kunst-Station Sankt-Peter, Köln, Germany
Hospitalkirche, November 9, 2024 7:30PM
neuMERZ: Pro Defunctis
Ekmeles performs music by Mathias Spahlinger and Johannes Ockeghem along with the composers slide quartet and Ensemble Aventure.
Hospitalkirche, Stuttgart, Germany
Friedenskirche, November 10, 2024 7:30PM
neuMERZ: Pro Defunctis
Ekmeles performs music by Mathias Spahlinger and Johannes Ockeghem along with the composers slide quartet and Ensemble Aventure.
Friedenskirche, Freiburg, Germany
NYC, January 25, 2025 7:30PM
Ekmeles: DADA NONO & REJOICE
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Wolfgang von Schweinitz, and music by Taylor Brook, Charlotte Mundy, and James Weeks.
Venue TBA
New York, NY
NYC, February 14, 2025 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Stimmung is for Lovers
Ekmeles reprises their annual Valentine's Day Stockhausen
Venue TBA
New York, NY
NYC, May 24, 2025 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Straight Curve
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Catherine Lamb, and works by William Dougherty, Joël-François Durand, and Huck Hodge.
Venue TBA
New York, NY
Past Performances
DiMenna Center, May 25, 2024 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Octet
Ekmeles performs works for up to eight voices, including music by Ben Johnston.
New York, NY
Irondale, May 4, 2024
Ekmeles: Long Play Festival
Ekmeles performs two sets including works by David Lang, Georg Friedrich Haas, Hannah Kendall, and George Lewis.
85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY
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Juilliard School, March 27-30, 2024
Steve Reich: Desert Music
Jeffrey sings Steve Reich's settings of William Carlos Williams for Juilliard Dance, choreography by Shen Wei.
Peter Jay Sharp Theater
155 W. 65th St., New York, NY 10023
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St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University, March 23, 2024 7PM
Ekmeles: Lamentations
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Todd Tarantino, and works by Jeffrey Gavett and others.
1160 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
DiMenna Center, February 14 2024
Stimmung is for Lovers
Ekmeles gives their annual Valentine's Day performance of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Stimmung
Crypt at Church of the Intercession, December 8, 11, 12 2023 7:30PM and 9PM
Death of Classical: the little match girl passion
Ekmeles performs David Lang's Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy two times a day for three days
550 W 155th St, New York, NY 10032
Tickets and info
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, November 29, 2023 7:30PM
Ekmeles with strings
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Tomás Gueglio, works with strings by Georg Friedrich Haas and Dan Trueman, and music by Evan Johnson and Zosha Di Castri
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
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Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, November 19, 2023 2PM
Talea Ensemble: The Life to Come workshop
Jeffrey performs in a workshop presentation of a new opera by Alec Hall
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
Free with RSVP
Marc A Scorca Hall, Opera America, October 13 2023, 7:30PM
After a storm at night: Microtonal music for baritone and keyboards
US premieres by Taylor Brook and Ivan Wyschnegradsky; world premieres by Eve Beglarian, and mannfishh
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
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$20, students and artists pay what you wish
St. Peter's Chelsea, September 30, 2023
Ekmeles: Homecoming
Ekmeles performs US premieres by George Lewis and Therese Ulvo, music by Corie Rose Soumah
New York, NY
Mustpeada Maja, Tallinn, September 28 2023 7PM
Ekmeles on tour
Ekmeles sings Estonian premieres by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, James Weeks, and Arash Yazdani.
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KM28, Berlin, September 25 2023 8:30PM
Ekmeles on tour
Ekmeles sings German premieres by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, Hannah Kendall, and Therese Ulvo,
Karl-Marx Straße 28, Berlin, Germany
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Saint Paul's Church, Strasbourg, September 21 2023 8:30PM
Musica Festival: Oration of Loss
Ekmeles sings French premieres by Hannah Kendall, George Lewis, and Corie Rose Soumah
Sentralen, Marmorsaal, Oslo, September 19 2023 7:30PM
Ultima Festival: Time Lost
Ekmeles sings world premieres by George Lewis and Therese Ulvo, and music by Hannah Kendall
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, August 22 2023, 7:30PM
Time:Spans Festival Ekmeles
Ekmeles sings works by Taylor Brook, Hannah Kendall, and Christopher Trapani
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
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Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, August 21 2023, 7:30PM
Time:Spans Festival Byrne Kozar Duo
B:K:D play my piece
Proof of Concept for Floating Child
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
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Matthew Barney Studio, May 12-June 25 2023
Secondary
Jeffrey appears in Matthew Barney's new film installation at his studio. Shows on the hour
4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City
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Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, May 27 2023, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Verfluchung
Ekmeles performs works by Katherine Balch, Erin Gee, Corie Rose Soumah, Mathias Spahlinger, and Joshua Alvarez Mastel
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
St. Malachy’s Church – The Actor’s Chapel, May 11, 2023, 1:15PM
Ekmeles: GEMS Midtown Concerts
Ekmeles performs Gesualdo following new historical research on tuning
239 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019
First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn, May 5, 2023, 7:30PM
Brooklyn Art Song Society: New Voices Festival
Jeffrey sings Dai Fujikura's
My Letter to the World
119 Pierrepont St. Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tickets and info
University of Chicago, April 30, 2023
Ekmeles with Sandbox Percussion
Ekmeles performs student works at University of Chicago with Sandbox Percussion
Chicago, IL
St. Peter's Chelsea, April 15, 2023
Ekmeles: Voices across time
Ekmeles performs world premieres by Zosha Di Castri and Nick Dunston
New York, NY
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, March 10, 2023
Ekmeles: Tesselat
Ekmeles performs premieres by composers from the Tesselat collective
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
Miller Theatre, February 14, 2023
Ekmeles: Stimmung is for Lovers
Ekmeles gives their first annual Valnetine's Day performance of Stockhausen's Stimmung
New York, NY
University of Victoria, February 12, 2023
Taylor Brook Premiere
Jeffrey performs a new work by Taylor Brook for two microtonal keyboards and voice.
Victoria, BC, Canada
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, January 21, 2023, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Premieres
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Corie Rose Soumah, and the US premiere of a work by Mark Andre
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY
St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, December 8, 2022, 7:30PM
Qubit
Jeffrey sings a work by Cat Lamb with Charlotte Mundy
Crypt at Church of the Intercession, October 28, 2022, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Tone Colors
Ekmeles performs works by Rebecca Bruton, Erin Gee, Nomi Epstein, Frank Oteri, Laura Steenberge, Feliz Anne Reyes Macahis, and Younghi Pagh-Paan.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
$20/$15
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Park Avenue Armory, September 27-October 8, 2022
Monochromatic Light (Afterlife)
Jeffrey will be a cover performer in Tyshawn Sorey's new work, directed by Peter Sellars.
643 Park Avenue, New York, NY
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Bryn Mawr College, September 15-17, 2022
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater.
McPherson Auditorium, Goodhart Hall, 150 N Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA
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University of Florida, September 9, 2022
Ekmeles
Ekmeles records a program of new works by UF student composers at Oktaven Audio in Mount Vernon, NY
Walker Arts Center, July 21-23, 2022
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 8PM all nights.
725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN
Riffe Center, July 16, 2022
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater.
77 S High St, Columbus OH
Vienna Summer Music Festival, June 26-July 10, 2022
loadbang in Vienna
loadbang will be an ensemble in residence at this international music festival.
Vienna, Austria
Longy School of Music, June 6-20 2022
Longy's Divergent Studio
loadbang will be the ensemble in residence at this two week intensive contemporary music program for composers and performers.
Cambridge, MA
Church of the Intercession, May 27, 2022
Ekmeles Premieres
Ekmeles performs premieres by Erin Gee and Hannah Kendall.
New York, NY
George Washington University, May 20, 2022, 6PM, 8PM
Alvin Lucier Festival
Jeffrey joins a group of exceptional musicians to celebrate the music of Alvin Lucier, performing Theme and Music for Baritone with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators.
Corocan Flagg Building, 500 17th St NW, Washington DC
Opera America, May 17, 2022, 7:30PM
Composing New Perspectives - Female Voices from Iran
The Iranian Female Composers Association and loadbang partner to present works by composers Golnaz Shariatzadeh, Bahar Royaee, Nassim Khorassani, Kimia Koochakzadeh, Golfam Khayam, and the organization’s founder Niloufar Nourbakhsh.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
Long Play Festival, April 29, 2022 5PM
Ekmeles: Stimmung
Ekmeles sings Karlheinz Stockhausen's 60s classic to open Bang on a Can's 2022 Long Play Festival
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Music Current Festival, April 21, 2022
loadbang in Ireland
loadbang will be a featured ensemble at the Music Current Festival, performing works by Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Paula Matthusen, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and a world premiere by Fergal Dowling.
Dublin, Ireland
Penn State University, April 14, 2022
loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at Penn State University, working with the students and performing a concert including music by Carolyn Chen, Chaya Czernowin, Ben Davis, Eva-Maria Houben, George Lewis, Matthew Ricketts, Baljinder Sekhon, and Heather Stebbins.
State College, PA
SUNY Stony Brook, April 12, 2022
Composing New Perspectives - Female Voices from Iran
Through a partnership between loadbang and the Iranian Female Composers Association, loadbang will be premiering works by composer Golnaz Shariatzadeh, Bahar Royaee, Nassim Khorassani, Kimia Koochakzadeh, Golfam Khayam, and Niloufar Nourbakhsh.
Stony Brook, NY
St. Peter's Church Chelsea, April 9, 2022
Ekmeles UNM
Ekmeles performs works from the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
346 W 20th St, New York, NY
University of New Mexico, April 7, 2022
Ekmeles at UNM
Ekmeles performs works at the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
St. John Cathedral, NM
University of New Mexico, April 5, 2022
Ekmeles at UNM
Ekmeles performs works at the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
UNM, Albuquerque, NM
Chatter, March 25, 2022, 7:30PM
Chatter presents loadbang
loadbang will be performing works by Daijana Wallace, Ben Davis, Li Qi, Anthony Vine, and Francisco del Pino.
912 3rd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
Opera America, March 25, 2022, 7:30PM
loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 18
As the 18th concert in their loadbang Presents: Premieres series, loadbang will be giving the world premieres of works by Daijana Wallace, Fojan Gharibnejad, and Francisco del Pino as well as works Carolyn Chen, Ben Davis, and Anthony Vine.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
Kaufman Center, March 18, 2022, 7PM
Ukrainian contemporary Music Festival
Ekmeles performs music by Ivan Nebesnyy
129 W 67th Street, New York, NY
St. Anne's Warehouse, March 15-20, 2022
Prototype Festival
Jeffrey performs Huang Ruo's Book of Mountains and Seas with the Choir of Trinity Wall Street
DUMBO, NY
Americas Society, March 4, 2022
Ekmeles: Music of the Americas
Ekmeles performs works by Mauricio Kagel, Tania León, Hilda Paredes, and Marc Sabat.
St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, NYC
George Washington University, February 22, 2022, 7:30PM
loadbang: Corcoran Music Festival
loadbang will be ensemble in residence..
Washington, D.C.
Bright Box Theater, February 22, 2022, 7:30PM
loadbang: Shenandoah University
loadbang will perform a concert of electro-acoustic music.
15 N Loudon St, Winchester, VA
Studio Z, February 11, 2022, 7PM
113 presents loadbang
loadbang will be giving performances of works by collective composers Sam Krahn, Tiffany M. Skidmore, Benjamin Mansavage Klein, Joey Crane, and Adam Zahller as well as performing works by Alex Mincek and Chaya Czernowin.
275 East Fourth Street Suite 200, Saint Paul, MN
Studio Z, February 10, 2022, 7PM
113 presents loadbang
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by collective composers Sam Krahn, Tiffany M. Skidmore, Benjamin Mansavage Klein, and Joey Crane as well as performing works by Yu Kuwabara, George Lewis,Joan Pamies, and Adam Zahller.
275 East Fourth Street Suite 200, Saint Paul, MN
Broadway Presbyterian Church, December 6, 2021
Ekmeles: Columbia Undergraduate works
Ekmeles sang six new works written by undergraduate composers at Columbia University.
Bowling Green State University, November 22, 2021
Ekmeles: Primo Libro
Ekmeles sang a new work by Shawn Jaeger, and works by Anthony Braxton, Nirmali Fenn, Stuart Saunders Smith, and James Weeks.
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, November 20, 2021
Ekmeles: Primo Libro
In their first performance for a live audience since January 2020, Ekmeles sang a world premiere by Shawn Jaeger, and works by Anthony Braxton, Nirmali Fenn, Stuart Saunders Smith, and James Weeks.
Americas Society, November 5, 2021
Yarn/Wire: Hilos de viento
Jeffrey sang the world premiere of Taylor Brook's The Machine Stops, a microtonal work on text by E.M. Forster.
Riverside Theater, October 30, 2021
Qubit: Credo
Ekmeles sang the world premiere of Alec Hall's CREDO - it envisions a contemporary mass celebrating our technoreligion, as we congregate by algorithm, confess through our phones, and put our memories and hopes in the Cloud. This collaboration between composer Alec Hall, video artist Bernhard Fasenfest, and poet Vanessa Place draws upon user data and harvested media.
Brookfield Place Winter Garden, October 21, 2021
Veil and Vesper
Ekmeles sang the world premiere of John Luther Adams's Vesper (version with live performers). This consisted of a one-hour performance during a 6-hour loop sound installation.
The Kitchen, October 8, 2021
Undoing Language
As part of a celebration of the artist's work, Ekmeles gave the world premiere of Brian O'Doherty's 1968 work Vowel Chorus.
Roulette, October 7, 2021
Experiments in Opera: Rainbird
Jeffrey sang the title role of Godfrey Rainbird in a concert performance of Aaron Siegel's new opera.
Opera America, October 1, 2021
loadbang presents premieres: Vol. 17
loadbang gave the world premieres of works by Darcy Copeland, Maya Miro Johnson, Alex Temple, and Max Vinetz as well as the NYC premiere of a piece by Stefano Gervasoni, and music by Anthony Braxton and Eli Greenhoe.
Opera America, September 25, 2021
loadbang: Plays Well With Others CD release
loadbang performed works by composers featured on their new CD release
Longy School of Music, July 2021
loadbang: A Divergent Opening
loadbang will perform a concert for Divergent studio featuring a new work by Stefano Gervasoni
Online!
June In Buffalo, June 10, 2021
loadbang: But actually not in Buffalo
loadbang will perform a concert for JiB featuring a world premiere by Stefano Gervasoni
Online!
The Stuff That Happened Despite COVID-19
A big list because I didn't update my website this year
May 8 Ekmeles did A Time for Everything, an in-person stream with seven singers, live-streamed
April 17 loadbang presents: premieres vol. 16
April 10 Ekmeles did a Brandeis University recording
March 27 Ekmeles did a Columbia University recording
March 10 loadbang performed adapt/adjust, works not written for us
Feb 27 Ekmeles did a in-person show with four people, live-streamed
Jan 16 2021 Ekmeles did an all-remote live-stream
Dec 12 loadbang presents premieres: vol. 15
Dec 10 loadbang did remote performances for KcEMA, and University of Missouri
November loadbang did remote performances and readings for University of Florida and FENAM
October 24 loadbang presents premieres: vol. 14
October 21 I recorded a workshop for Hannah Lash's new opera The Applicant
October 16 Ekmeles did an all-remote live-stream
July 23-24 2020 loadbang recorded for Charlotte New Music Festival, Longy Divergent Studio, and VCFA
Crypt of Church of the Intercession, May 22, 2020, 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Ekmeles: A Time for Everything
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Shawn Jaeger, as well as works by Courtney Bryan, Julius Eastman, and Wolfgang Rihm.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
$20
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White Recital Hall, UMKC, May 7, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
UMKC and KcEMA Present loadbang
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble by Jonathan Booker and Diego Rocha, student composers at UMKC, as well as works from their own repertoire.
Kansas City, MO
recordBar, May 7, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
UMKC and KcEMA Present loadbang
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble and electronics by composers from the Kansas City Electronic Music Association including Ted King-Smith, Stacy Busch, Seth Davis and Daniel Morel as well as works from their own repertoire.
Kansas City, MO
CUNY Graduate Center, April 30, 2020 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19
loadbang
loadbang plays works by City University of New York Graduate Center composition students
Youngstown State University, April 21, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Marc Sabat's microtonal cantata Seeds of Skies, Alibis
Youngstown, PA
Bowling Green State University, April 20, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Marc Sabat's microtonal cantata Seeds of Skies, Alibis
Bowling Green, OH
Opera America, April 4, 2020 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19
loadbang presents: premieres vol. 14
loadbang will be playing a world premiere by Matthew Ricketts, and works by Eli Greenhoe, Anne Hege, Adam Zahller, and Lisa Atkinson.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
Walker Arts Center, March 27-28, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 8PM both nights.
725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN
Wexner Center for the Arts, March 20-22, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 3-20: 8PM, 3-21: 2PM, 8PM, 3-22: 2PM.
1871 N High Street, Columbus, OH
City University of London, March 17, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, Andrew Harlan, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
London, UK
Durham University, March 15, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Taylor Brook, Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
Durham, UK
Maynooth University, March 12, 2020
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Taylor Brook, Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
Maynooth, Ireland
University of Southhampton, March 9, 2020, 1PM
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a lunchtime concert featuring music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Li Qi, Heather Stebbins, and loadbang member William Lang
Southhampton, UK
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, February 26, 2020, 8PM
loadbang presents: Plays Well With Others
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble and string orchestra by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Paula Matthusen, Eve Beglarian, Heather Stebbins, and Scott Wollschleger.
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY
Las Puertas, February 23, 2020, 10AM
Chatter
loadbang will premiering three new works for the ensemble and string orchestra by Eve Beglarian, Paula Matthusen, and Heather Stebbins.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
Oh My Ears Festival, February 20, 2020
loadbang
loadbang will be a featured ensemble at this festival, performing music by Eve Beglarian, Chaya Czernowin, Anne Hege, George Lewis, Paula Matthusen, and Heather Stebbins.
Phoenix, AZ
Boston Conservatory at Berklee, February 12, 2020
Eight Songs for a Mad King
Jeffrey joins the BoCo contemporary ensemble contraBAND to perform Georg Friedrich Haas's Lied and his very first Peter Maxwell Davies Eight Songs for a Mad King
Boston, MA
University of Michigan, January 24, 2020
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of new works by U of M students.
Ann Arbor, MI
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, January 11, 2020, 7:30PM
A Howl, That Was Also A Prayer
Ekmeles celebrates the release of their first solo CD with performances of works by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, and Christopher Trapani. Free CD with every ticket!
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
$20
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The Guggenheim Museum, December 15-16, 2019, 7PM
Rotunda Holiday Concert with Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a pair of shows in the museum’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed rotunda.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
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Crypt of Church of the Intercession, December 11, 2019, 7:30PM
loadbang with Hannah Lash
loadbang performs works by Hannah Lash, including The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, with the composer at the harp.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
Crypt of Church of the Intercession, November 15, 2019, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Stockhausen and Raven Chacon
Charlotte Mundy and Elisa Sutherland, joined by pianist Steven Beck, perform works by Karlheinz Stockhausen and Raven Chacon.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
Opera America, November 14, 2019, 7:30PM
loadbang presents:premieres vol. 13
loadbang will be giving world premieres by Erik Carlson, Christina Lord, Oren Boneh, and Yu Kuwabara and a work by Daniel Bayot.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
Kings Theatre, October 31, 2019, 8PM doors
Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Brooklyn, NY
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Wilbur Theatre, October 30, 2019, 7PM doors
Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Boston, MA
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Lincoln Theatre, October 28, 2019, 6:30PM doors
Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Washington, DC
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Cincinatti College-Conservatory of Music, October 23, 2019
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of music written for the ensemble by student composers at CCM.
Cincinatti, OH
Cincinatti College-Conservatory of Music, October 22, 2019
loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of music written for the ensemble by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Li Qi, Heather Stebbins, ZongYun We, and loadbang members Jeffrey Gavett and Andy Kozar.
Cincinatti, OH
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, October 19, 2019, 7:30PM
Strange Scenes: Wolfgang Rihm
Ekmeles and Mivos Quartet perform Rihm's hour-long
ET LUX on the second set, beginning at 8:30.
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
$25/$15 students
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Longy School of Music, September 23, 2019, 7:30PM
IRRATIONAL
loadbang will be performing works by Chaya Czernowin, Eve Beglarian, Reiko Füting, George Lewis, and Alex Mincek.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Yale University, September 17, 2019
loadbang at Yale Faculty Series
loadbang performs Hannah Lash's The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep with the composer at the harp.
New Haven, CT
Roulette, September 3, 2019, 7:30PM
Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey makes his third appearance on Resonant Bodies, conducting Jane Sheldon in her set which is the third of three this evening.
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
$20 online/$25 door, or festival pass
More info
MET Museum, July 5, 2019, 6:30PM
Oliver Beer's Vessel Orchestra
Ekmeles performs works by Jeffrey Gavett and Forrest Pierce, as well as improvising and collaborating with pianist Bruce Brubaker in the opening of the MET's first sound installation commission.
1000 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY
Free with museum admission
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Camp North End, June 29, 2019, 7:30PM
Student works at Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang performs works by composition students at Charlotte New Music Festival, as well as works by George Lewis and Paula Matthusen.
Charlotte, NC
Longy School of Music, June 19, 2019, 7:30PM
Student works at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs works by composition students at Divergent Studio.
Cambridge, MA
Longy School of Music, June 14, 2019, 7:30PM
Hannah Lash at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs Hannah Lash's Stoned Prince and The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep with the composer at the harp.
Cambridge, MA
Longy School of Music, June 11, 2019, 7:30PM
Paula Matthusen at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs works by Paula Matthusen.
Cambridge, MA
Longy School of Music, June 9, 2019, 7:30PM
loadbang at Divergent Studio
loadbang will be performing works by Chaya Czernowin, Reiko Füting, Anne Hege, and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf.
Cambridge, MA
Guangxi Arts University, June 1, 2019
China ASEAN Music Festival
loadbang performs works by Alexandre Lunsqui, Heather Stebbins, Li Qi, Paula Matthusen, Lei Liang, and Mark Applebaum.
Nanning, China
Guangxi Arts University, May 30, 2019
China ASEAN Music Festival
loadbang performs a new work by Eve Beglarian for loadbang and string orchestra.
Nanning, China
University Lutheran, May 11, 2019, 7:30PM
Bowerbird presents: Ekmeles: Mystical Paths
Ekmeles performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Forrest Pierce, Lucia Ronchetti, and Agata Zubel.
3637 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Crypt of Church of the Intercession, May 10, 2019, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Mystical Paths
Ekmeles performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Forrest Pierce, Lucia Ronchetti, and Agata Zubel.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
Opera America, April 18, 2019, 7:30PM
loadbang presents:premieres vol. 12
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by George Lewis, Claus Steffen-Mankopf, Alex Temple and loadbang's Carlos Cordeiro and Jeffrey Gavett.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
Las Puertas, April 14, 2019, 10AM
New Work
loadbang will be performing a new work for loadbang and harp by and featuring Hannah Lash.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
SITE Santa Fe, April 13, 2019
New Work
loadbang will be performing a new work for loadbang and harp by and featuring Hannah Lash.
Santa Fe, NM
Arete, March 19, 2019, 7:00PM
Jeffrey Gavett and David Friend
Jeffrey performs Wolfgang Mitterer's IM STURM with pianist David Friend.
67 West St, Brooklyn, NY
Longy School of Music, March 18, 2019, 7:30PM
Jeffrey Gavett and Red Wierenga
Jeffrey and Red Wierenga reprise their performance of Wolfgang Mitterers Im Sturm
Cambridge, MA
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, March 9, 2019
Ekmeles sings Iceberg
Ekmeles gives premieres of new works by
Iceberg composers Victor Baez, Stephanie Ann Boyd, Derek Cooper, Max Grafe, and Jonathan Russ.
New York, NY
Opera America, March 7, 2019, 7:30PM
loadbang presents:premieres vol. 11
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by Chaya Czernowin, Vincente Atria, Andrew Harlan and a NY premiere by Andrew List.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
La SAT & Satosphère, February 28 and March 1, 2019
Analog Arts presents Stockhausen's KLANG
Jeffrey performs Stockhausen's
Orvonton in the Canadian premiere of his final cycle
KLANG.
1201 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Schedule details here
Brandeis University, February 17, 2019
Student works
loadbang premieres new works by student composers
Waltham, MA
Manhattan School of Music, February 11, 2019, 7:30PM
CPP @ MSM 10th Anniversary Alumni Showcase
loadbang formed 10 years ago as students at MSM's Contemporary Performance Program (CPP). This concert, as a celebration of the program's 10th year, will feature alumni ensembles including loadbang, MIVOS, Rhythm Method, and TAK.
120 Claremont Ave, Manhattan, NY
University Lutheran, January 19, 2019, 8PM
Bowerbird presents: Ekmeles: Madrigals and Animals
Ekmeles performs works by Carola Bauckholt, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Karola Obermüller, and Salvatore Sciarrino.
3637 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Crypt of Church of the Intercession, January 17, 2019, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: Madrigals and Animals
Ekmeles performs works by Carola Bauckholt, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Karola Obermüller, and Salvatore Sciarrino.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
Prototype Festival: Out of Bounds, January 7, 2019, (rain date January 8) 4PM, 7PM
Roomful of Teeth: Partita
Jeffrey performs Caroline Shaw's Partita with Roomful of Teeth, outdoors, in Times Square!
Times Square, New York, NY
Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, December 17, 2019, 7:30PM
New York New Music Ensemble
Jeffrey performs Mark Applebaum's Control Freak with NYNME
87 Eldridge Street, Manhattan, NY
Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, December 6, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang at 10: Commission Competition Winners
For many years, loadbang has been holding a yearly Commission Competition. This concert will feature the past winners, Gary Philo, Evan Johnson, David Franzson, Chris Fisher-Lochhead and Ioannis Angelakis
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, December 5, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang at 10: loadbang plays loadbang
The members of loadbang have been writing for the ensemble since its inception. This concert will feature works by Carlos Cordeiro, Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar and William Lang.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
Roulette, December 4, 2018, 8PM
loadbang at 10: The Music that Defines
loadbang will be performing works that have been cornerstones of the repertoire. Music by Charles Wuorinen, Reiko Füting, Eve Beglarian, Andy Akiho, Hannah Lash, and Alexndre Lusqui.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Austrian Cultural Forum, November 29, 2018, 8PM
Ensemble Signal- Composer Spotlight: Wolfgang Mitterer
Jeffrey sings with pianist Red Wierenga. The event starts with a short on-stage discussion with the composer moderated by conductor Brad Lubman, followed by a program featuring Mr. Mitterer's 2005 work IM STURM for baritone, electronics & prepared piano.
11 E 52nd St, New York, NY
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The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, November 14, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang in the Crypt
loadbang will be performing music in this remarkable space by composers including Eve Beglarian, Jeffrey Gavett, Evan Johnson, William Lang, Hannah Lash, Paula Matthusen and a NY premiere of a new work for loadbang by Christian Wolff.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
University of the Arts, November 6, 2018, 7:30PM
Out of the Box Series
loadbang will be performing music by Quinn Collins, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, Paula Matthusen and Paul Schuette.
Philadelphia, PA
Las Puertas, October 21, 2018, 10AM
Chatter
loadbang will be premiereing pieces for loadbang and strings by members of the ensemble and Scott Wollschleger in addition to works by Lisa Atkinson, Eli Greenhoe and Eric Richards.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
University of Colorado, Boulder, October 17, 2018
Pendulum New Music
loadbang will be performing a recital of works by Mark Applebaum, Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Anne Hege, and Paula Matthusen
Boulder, CO
Tenri, October 11, 2018, 8:15PM
loadbang presents:premieres vol. 10
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by Daniel Bayot, Anne Hege, Eli Greenhoe, Lisa Atkinson, and Anthony Vine.
New York, NY
Longy School of Music, September 23, 2018, 2PM
loadbang on faculty
loadbang will be performing a faculty recital featuring music by Mark Applebaum, Evan Johnson, Nils Vigeland, Heather Stebbins, Julia Werntz and ZongYun WE.
Cambridge, MA
Susquehanna University, September 18, 2018
loadbang favorites
loadbang will be performing music by Mark Applebaum, Evan Johnson, Andy Kozar, William Lang, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, and Heather Stebbins.
Selinsgrove, PA
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, September 7, 2018, 8PM
Ekmeles and Friends
Ekmeles performs premieres by Ann Cleare and Nathan Davis, works by Bernhard Lang and Kaija Saariaho; joined by ICE's Jacob Greenberg on celesta, and William Lang on trombone.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan, NY
Lake George Music Festival, August 21, 2018, 7PM
Hidden Treasures
Jeffrey performs Milton Babbitt's Two Sonnets on a program of neglected masterpieces.
Silver Bay YMCA, Lake George, NY
Lake George Music Festival, August 18, 2018, 9PM
Late Night
loadbang will be performing on a late night steamboat cruise, performing music by Andy Akiho, Chris Corrine, Finnur Karlsson and Angélica Negrón.
Lake George, NY
Roulette, August 16, 2018, 6:30PM
Memorial for Matt Marks
Jeffrey will be performing Matt Marks's Albert Fish songs on this free memorial concert.
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Lake George Music Festival, August 13, 2018, 7PM
Opening Night
loadbang will be giving a pre-concert talk and performing on the opening night concert, performing music by Mark Applebaum, Reiko Füting and Paula Matthusen.
Lake George, NY
Lake George Music Festival, August 12-22, 2018
loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at this music festival; Jeffrey also performs Milton Babbitt's Two Sonnets
Lake George, NY
Vermont College of Fine Arts, August 5-11, 2018
loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at VCFA working with and performing music by the students.
Montpelier, VT
Muscota Marsh, June 21, 2018
Make Music New York
Jeffrey sings the premiere of a site-specific work by John Hastings.
Muscota Marsh, Inwood, Manhattan
Longy School of Music of Bard College, June 10-17, 2018
Divergent Studio
Along with renowned pianist Donald Berman, loadbang will be the featured faculty for the new music portion of Longy's Divergent Studio. This will give students the opportunity to engage in daily coachings, hear faculty performances, and participate in student performances and seminars on subjects including atonal and microtonal ear training, performing with electronics, complex rhythms, grant writing, and career development.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Arete Gallery, May 30, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang CD release party
loadbang and friends perform music by the composers featured on our third album Old Fires Catch Old Buildings
67 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
St. Peter's Church, May 26, 2018, 8PM
End Words and Stimmung
Ekmeles performs Christopher Trapani's End Words and Karlheinz Stockhausen's Stimmung in a program bridging cutting-edge and classic microtonal works for voices
346 W 20th Street, Manhattan, NY
Stanford University, May 13-20, 2018
Ekmeles at Stanford
Ekmeles performs new works written by doctoral students at Stanford University
Stanford, CA
University of Baltimore, May 9, 2018, 6:30PM
Ian Power & Jeffrey Gavett
Ian Power and I will perform a concert of music by Ian, me, Martin Iddon, and others, including a setting of text written by students in Jane Delury’s graduate writing seminar at UB.
Wright Theater, UB Student Center, 5th Floor, 21 W Mt. Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD
National Opera Center, May 4, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 9
loadbang performs world premieres by Mark Applebaum, William Dougherty, and Eric Richards in addition to a work by Jen Baker
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY
Project-Q, April 28, 2018, 8PM
21st Century Sound Stories
Jeffrey performs operas by Aaron Einbond and Alec Hall with Charlotte Mundy and TAK Ensemble
1850 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Taplin Auditorium, Princeton University, April 24, 2018, 8PM
Princeton Sound Kitchen
Jeffrey performs music of Molly Herron with Justine Aronson, Amanda Gookin, and David Friend.
Fine Hall, Princeton, NJ
The Morgan Library, April 13, 2018, 7:30PM
Songs from A Book of Days
Jeffrey performs music of Eve Beglarian with the composer, vocals and electronics, Tony Arnold, Eli Berman, vocals, Thomas Feng, piano, and Al Cerulo, percussion.
225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY
Tickets and info
The Kitchen, April 11, 2018
MATA Festival
Jeffrey performs Kristin Boussard's Ecdysis with Friends of MATA and Steven Hrycelak
Manhattan, NY
Fringe Arts, April 7-8, 2018
Klang
Jeffrey performs Stockhausen's Orvonton as part of Klang's second U.S. performance
Philadelphia, PA
Carnegie Hall, Weill Hall, March 18, 2018
Musical Armenia
Jeffrey performs music by Mary Kouyoumdjian with Hotel Elefant and Timo Andres.
Manhattan, NY
Goucher College, March 15, 2018
A Baby Bigger Grows
loadbang performs David Smooke's concert-length work "A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was"
Baltimore, MD
Berklee School of Music, March 7-9, 2018
loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at Berklee, performing a concert and working with the students
Boston, MA
UC Irvine, March 2, 2018
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting, Lei Liang, Alexandre Lunsqui, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and loadbang members Carlos Cordeiro and William Lang
Irvine, CA
UC Irvine, March 1-3, 2018
loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at UCI, performing a concert and working with the students
Irvine, CA
UC San Diego, February 25-28, 2018
loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at UCSD, performing a concert and working with the students
San Diego, CA
Chapman University, February 24, 2018
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting, Lei Liang, Alexandre Lunsqui, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and loadbang members Carlos Cordeiro and William Lang
Orange, CA
The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, February 22, 2018, 7:30PM
Ekmeles Premieres
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Marc Sabat, and music by Rebecca Saunders, Erin Gee, and Cat Lamb.
National Opera Center, February 18, 2018, 7:30PM
loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 8
loadbang performs world premiere Ioannis Angelakis, NYC premiere of music by Aaron Einbond, and a work by Erin Rogers.
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY
Scandinavia House, January 21, 2018, 7:30PM
Iceland in New York
loadbang and TAK Ensemble will be giving the NYC premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
58 Park Ave, Manhattan, NY
Scandinavia House, January 19, 2018, 7:30PM
Iceland in New York
loadbang and TAK Ensemble will be giving the NYC premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
58 Park Ave, Manhattan, NY
Carnegie Music Hall, January 12, 2018
Music on the Edge
loadbang performs music by Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Michael Edgerton, Josquin des Prez, and Scott Worthington in addition to loadbang's Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar, and William Lang
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Carnegie Music Hall, January 11, 2018
Music on the Edge
loadbang performs music for the ensemble and string orchestra by Taylor Brook
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
National Opera Center, December 10, 2017, 7PM
Ekmeles and loadbang
Ekmeles and loadbang perform works by students of Zosha di Castri's from Columbia University
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY
Paula Cooper Gallery, December 7, 2017, 8PM
SEM Ensemble
Jeffrey performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik with SEM Ensemble
534 5 21st Street, Manhattan, NY
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, December 1, 2017, 7:30PM
Ekmeles+
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage, Christopher Trapani, and Kaija Saariaho.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan, NY
Abrons Arts Center, November 18th, 2017, 12PM
Open Source Festival: Extended Play
Jeffrey sings works by Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf and Martin Iddon
Mengi, November 11, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs world premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland Academy of the Arts, November 10, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang gives a lecture recital
Reykjavik, Iceland
City University of London, November 7, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
London, United Kingdom
Centrala, November 6, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University of Leeds, November 4, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
Leeds, United Kingdom
University of Huddersfield, November 2, 2017
loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Martin Iddon, Evan Johnson, Joan Arnau Pámies, Heather Stebbins, and Scott Wollschleger
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Wesleyan University, October 26-27, 2017
Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a residency at Wesleyan
Middletown, CT
The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, October 7, 2017, 7:30PM
Music of Longing
Ekmeles performs a world premiere commission by James Weeks, a U.S. Premiere by Cassandra Miller, and music by Courtney Bryan, Ben Johnston, Liza Lim, and Kayleigh Butcher and Bethany Younge
550 W 155th Street, Manhattan, NY
Manhattan School of Music, September 29, 2017, 7:30PM
Music of Reiko Füting
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting
120 Claremont Ave, Manhattan, NY
Łaźnia Nowa Theater, September 27, 2017, 9PM
Sacrum Profanum Festival: A Night from the Past
S.E.M. Ensemble performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik
Krakow, Poland
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Willow Place Auditorium, September 18, 2017, 8PM
S.E.M. Looks Back
S.E.M. Ensemble performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik
Krakow, Poland
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Longy School of Music, September 10, 2017, 3PM
lungpowered
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Joan Arnau Pámies, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger, and Scott Worthington
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Arts @ 29 Garden, September 8, 2017, 8PM
Panic Around Death
Jeffrey performs Timothy McCormack's concert-length work for solo performer with voice, electronics, percussion, and lights
29 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Coal Mine Hlubina, August 31, 2017, 8PM
Ostrava Days
loadbang will perform the Czech premieres of a program of their favorite commissions.
Ostrava, Czech Republic
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Cortona Italy, July 2-16, 2017
The Cortona Sessions
Jeffrey joins the faculty of the Cortona Sessions, performing works by Aaron Cassidy, Thuridur Jonsdottir, Harry Partch (arr. Marc Sabat), and more
Cortona, Italy
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Charlotte New Music Festival, June 23-26, 2017
Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang will be an ensemble in residence for the 3rd time at this festival. After three days of rehearsals, lectures, and masterclasses, the final event will be a program of new works for loadbang by selected student composers on June 26th.
Charlotte, NC
Le Poisson Rouge, June 21, 2017, 7:30PM
Nothing/Everything Changes: Petr Kotik @ 75
Jeffrey performs works by Petr Kotik with SEM Ensemble in celebration of the composer's birthday
158 Bleecker Street, Manhattan, NY
Longy School of Music of Bard College, June 11-18, 2017
Longy Contemporary Chamber Institute
Along with renowned pianist Donald Berman, loadbang will be the featured faculty at Longy's first Longy Contemporary Chamber Music Institute. LCCMI will give students the opportunity to engage in daily coachings, hear faculty performances, and participate in student performances and seminars on subjects including atonal and microtonal ear training, performing with electronics, complex rhythms, grant writing, and career development.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, May 26, 2017, 8PM
Recital
Jeffrey sings works of Morton Feldman and Charles Wuorinen with Steve Beck, piano, William Lang, trombone, and Mivos Quartet who will also play two quartets from their repertoire
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY 10040
DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 20, 2017, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: End Words
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Christopher Trapani, and works by Joanna Bailie, Courtney Bryan, and Zosha di Castri.
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
The Sanctuary of the Rotunda, May 12, 2017, 8PM
Bowerbird presents Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Julius Eastman's Macle
4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 10, 2017, 8PM
ICEBERG Composer Collective presents loadbang
loadbang performs world premieres by Drake Anderson, Alex Burtzos, Yu-Chun Chien, Will Healy, Jonathan Russ, and a work by Heather Stebbins.
330 7th Ave, New York, NY
National Opera Center, April 22, 2017, 7:30PM
loadbang presents: premieres vol. 7
loadbang performs world premieres by Zak Argabrite and ZongYun We, and works by Ioannis Angelakis, Joseph Byrd, Chris Cerrone, and Quinn Collins.
330 7th Ave, New York, NY
San Francisco State University, April 14, 2017, 1:10PM
SFSU Emerging Artists Residency
loadbang performs works TBD
Knuth Hall, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco State University, April 12, 2017, 7:30PM
SFSU Emerging Artists Residency
loadbang performs works TBD
Knuth Hall, San Francisco, CA
Center for New Music, April 11, 2017, 8PM
loadbang solos and duos
loadbang performs as soloists and duos with works by Aaron Cassidy, Gerard Grisey, Aaron Helgeson, Timothy McCormack, and Joji Yuasa.
55 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA
Illinois State University, March 30, 2017, 8PM
Red Note Festival
loadbang performs works by Ioannis Angelakis, David Bird, William Lang, Paul Matthusen, Angelica Negron, and David Smooke.
Kemp Recital Hall, ISU, Normal, IL
Illinois State University, March 29, 2017, 8PM
Red Note Festival
loadbang and Del Sol Quartet perform premieres by festival participants.
Kemp Recital Hall, ISU, Normal, IL
Advent Lutheran Church, March 27, 2017, 7:30PM
Music Mondays: Last Words
Ekmeles performs passion music by David Lang, Wolfgang Rihm, and Schütz; Attaca Quartet plays Haydn.
2504 Broadway, Manhattan
DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, March 21, 2017, 8PM
loadbang presents premieres: vol. 6
loadbang performs world premiere of works by Quinn Mason and Jonathan Dawe, the NYC premiere of a work by Per Bloland, and works by Armando Bayolo Joan Arnau Pámies, and Charles Wuorinen.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan
John Burroughs School, March 11, 2017, 8PM; March 12, 2017, 2PM
Alarm Will Sound
Jeffrey makes his
Alarm Will Sound debut singing Steve Reich's
The Cave
755 South Price Road, St. Louis, MO
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Cafe Istanbul, February 15, 2017, 7:30PM
Versipel New Music
loadbang performs music by Kari Besharse, Taylor Brook, David Bird, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, Joan Arnau Pámies, and Philip Schuessler.
2372 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA
Pottle Hall, February 14, 2017, 7:30PM
Southeastern Louisiana University
loadbang performs world premieres of music by Kari Besharse and Philip Schuessler in addition to works by David Bird, Chris Cerrone, Quinn Collins, Paula Matthusen, and Charles Wuorinen.
310 Ned McGehee Dr., Hammond, LA
Las Puertas, February 12, 2017, 10:30AM
Chatter New Music
loadbang performs works by Taylor Brook and Reiko Füting for loadbang alone, and with string orchestra
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
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The Banque Lofts, February 10, 2017, 9PM
Chatter Presents: Late Works
loadbang performs works with electronics, and the Chatter Trio play a work by Andrew Norman
219 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM
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Centennial Concert Hall, January 28, 2017, 7:30PM
Winnipeg New Music Festival: Migration Patterns
Jeffrey performs Meredith Monk's
Weave with Katie Geissinger, Horizon, and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
555 Main Street, Winnipeg, Canada
More info
National Sawdust, January 22, 2017, 7PM
David Smooke CD release
loadbang performs excerpts of Smooke's A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, January 20, 2017, 7:30PM
Anti-Inaugural Ball
loadbang performs as part of a huge lineup of artists in protest of the inauguration
HERE, January 5-14, 2017
Prototype Festival: Mata Hari
Jeffrey sings and dances in the premiere of Matt Marks and Paul Peers's opera
More info
The Met Breuer, December 20, 2016, 7PM
David Lang - the little match girl passion
Ekmeles performs memorized, with staging by Rachel Chavkin
More info
Miller Theatre, December 1, 2016, 8PM
Composer Portrait: Zosha di Castri
Ekmeles performs alone and with Yarn/Wire
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
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Miller Theatre, November 22, 2016, 6PM
Pop-Up Concert
loadbang premieres new works by Jeffrey, Andy Kozar, Carlos Cordeiro, and performs works by Will Lang
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
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Miller Theatre, November 17, 2016, 8PM
Composer Portrait: Lei Liang
loadbang premieres a new work by Lei Liang
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
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University of Richmond, November 10, 2016, 7:30PM
Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a brief east coast tour
Camp Concert Hall
Richmond, VA
Bowling Green State University, November 7, 2016, 8PM
loadbang
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Bowling Green, OH
University of Miami Ohio, November 5, 2016, 7:30PM
Center for Performing Arts - Souers Recital Hall
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Oxford, OH
SUNY Fredonia, October 18, 2016, 8PM
ETHOS New Music
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Fredonia, NY
The Italian Academy, October 14, 2016, 8PM
Written for Talea 1
Jeffrey joins Talea Ensemble for the premiere of Lewis Nielson's ...in terra aliena...
1161 Amsterdam Ave, Manhattan, NY
The Center for Fiction, October 11, 2016, 8PM
Notes on Fiction
loadbang performs the NY premiere of David Smooke's
A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was.
17 E 47th Street, Manhattan, NY
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Real Art Ways, September 24, 2016, 7:30PM
loadbang performs favorites
loadbang goes to Hartford, CT to perform works by Andy Akiho, David Bird, Chris Cerrone, Hannah Lash, Paula Matthusen and Scott Wollschleger
Gettysburg College, September 23, 2016, 8PM
Ekmeles
Ekmeles heads to Pennsylvania to perform works for 1-4 voices
Skaneateles Festival, September 1, 2016, 8PM
Ekmeles with the Knights
Ekmeles heads upstate to sing David Lang's the little match girl passion and Bach's BWV 40 with The Knights
Avaloch Farm, August 1-8, 2016
loadbang at the New Music Initiative
loadbang returns to Avaloch to spend a week rehearsing, and workshopping a new piece by Ioannis Angelakis
La Mama, June 20-July 1, 2016
Job Workshop
Jeffrey workshopped a new opera by Evan Ziporyn on the book of Job, adapted by Robert Woodruff and Bill Camp
Shanghai Symphony Hall, June 11, 2016, 7:30PM
FaceArt's 5th Anniversary
loadbang performs music by Charles Wuorinen, Alexandre Lunsqui, and a world premiere by Niccolo Athens
Shanghai Symphony Hall, Shanghai, China
Guangxi Arts University Concert Hall, June 8 & 10, 2016
China-ASEAN Music Week
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Eve Beglarian, Chris Cerrone, Charles Wuorinen, David Lang, Michael Edgerton, and Zhong Juncheng
Guangxi Arts University, Nanning, China
Greenwich House Music School, May 29, 2016, 7:30PM
Monodramas
loadbang performs world premieres by Jen Baker, John King, and Erin Rogers
60 Barrow Street, New York, NY
$15/$10 students
DiMenna Center, May 21, 2016, 7:30PM
Ekmeles with Instruments
Ekmeles performs U.S. premieres of works by Stefano Gervasoni and Bernhard Lang with
Mivos Quartet and Carlos Cordeiro
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
$15/$10 students
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Roulette, May 8, 2016, 7PM
Songs of Love and Violence
Jeffrey sings music by Matt Marks with
Hotel Elefant for their CD release
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
$20 advance/$25 at door
More info and tickets
National Opera Center, May 2, 2016, 7:30PM
loadbang presents: premieres vol. 6
loadbang performs world premieres by David Bird, Michael Edgerton, Christina Green, and Paula Matthusen, and works by Gary Philo and Beth Wiemann
330 7th Ave, New York, NY
$15/$10 students
Delaware County Community College, April 24, 2016, 3PM
New Music Concert Series
loadbang performs favorites from their repertoire
901 S. Media Line Road, Media, PA
$10
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DiMenna Center, April 20, 2016, 8PM
Waverly Project
loadbang performs new works by NYU composers
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
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Miller Theatre, April 7, 2016, 8PM
Composer Portraits: Hannah Lash
loadbang performs a new work by Hannah Lash, alongside performances by
JACK Quartet, Lisa Moore, and the composer herself at the harp.
2960 Broadway, New York, NY
$20-$30
More info
DiMenna Center, April 2, 2016, 8PM
Columbia Composers
loadbang and
Mivos Quartet perform premieres by Tyshawn Sorey, Mary Kouyoumdjian, Paul Clift, John Rot, Onur Yildirim, and Sam Yulsman
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
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The Met Museum, March 26, 2016, 1PM and 3:45PM
Stockhausen's KLANG
Jeffrey gives the US Premiere of
Orvonton in two performances, as part of the US Premiere of the entire
KLANG cycle.
1PM Performance: Met Museum, 1000 5th Avenue, New York, NY
3:45PM Performance: Met Breuer, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Free with museum admission
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Roulette, March 23, 2016, 8PM
String Theories
loadbang performs a new concerto written for them and
String Orchestra of Brooklyn by Taylor Brook
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
$20/$15
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SUNY Fredonia, March 15, 2016, 8PM
Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey performs music by William Brittelle, Caleb Burhans, Eric Dudley, Missy Mazzoli, and Caroline Shaw, with this GRAMMY-winning vocal ensemble.
Rosch Hall, Fredonia, NY
National Opera Center, March 13, 2016, 7:30PM
loadbang presents: Premieres Vol. 4
loadbang performs premieres by Zachary Detrick, Binna Kim, Christopher Fisher-Lochhead, Angelica Negron, Baljinder Sekhon, and works by Judah Adashi and Scott Worthington
330 7th Ave, New York, NY
DiMenna Center, March 11, 2016, 8PM
Columbia Composers
Ekmeles and
Yarn/Wire perform premieres by Christopher Trapani, Yair Klartag, Martin Hiendl, Matthew Ricketts, Ashkan Behzadi, Bill Dougherty, and Shih-Wei Lo
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
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East Carolina University, March 3, 2016, 7:30PM
Newmusic Initiative
loadbang performs music by Hannah Lash, Scott Wollschleger, Alexandre Lunsqui, Andy Kozar, Jeff Gavett, and Reiko Füting
AJ Fletcher Recital Hall, Greenville, NC
Free admission
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Cal State Fullerton, February 27, 2016, 8PM
New Music Festival
loadbang performs music by Pamela Madsen
Meng Concert Hall, Fullerton, CA
$15
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Cal State Fullerton, February 26, 2016, 8PM
New Music Festival
loadbang performs music by Eve Beglarian, Scott Worthington, Reiko Füting, Scott Wollschleger, and David Franzson
Meng Concert Hall, Fullerton, CA
$15
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National Sawdust, February 23, 2016, 7PM
Andy Akiho presents: Avaloch Farm Music Institute
loadbang performs music by Andy Akiho, alongside numerous other featured groups and composers.
80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
$25
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National Sawdust, February 17, 2016, 7PM
Miranda Cuckson presents: An evening of Luigi Nono
Ekmeles performs works by Luigi Nono, Giacinto Scelsi, Salvatore Sciarrino, Josquin des Prez, and Johannes Ockeghem, followed by a performance by violinist Miranda Cuckson and sound artist Christopher Burns of music by Nono.
80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
$25 for both sets
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Miller Theatre, February 16, 2016, 6PM
Pop-Up Concerts: loadbang
loadbang performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, David Lang, Andy Kozar, Guillaume de Machaut, and Adam Zahller.
2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY
Free entry, drinks and door at 5:30
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Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, February 13, 2016, 8PM
Washington Performing Arts: Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth to perform works by Gavin Bryars, Henry Purcell, and Caroline Shaw with ACME.
600 I Street Northwest Washington, DC
$40
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Andy Warhol Museum, January 30, 2016, 8PM
Music on the Edge: Ekmeles
Ekmeles sings works by Ablinger, Carter, Gervasoni, Sciarrino, and Jeffrey.
117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh, PA
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La MaMa, January 13-16, 2016
Coil 2016: Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in the U.S. premiere of Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
66 East 4th Street, Manhattan
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Paula Cooper Gallery, December 19th, 2015, 8PM
SEM Ensemble
Jeffrey sings a new work by Petr Kotik and Xenakis's
Kassandra
534 W 21st St, Manhattan
$20/$15 at door,
$15/$10 advance
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DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, December 7th, 2015, 7:30PM
loadbang presents: premieres vol. 4
loadbang performs new works by Jordan Kuspa and Nils Vigeland, and favorites by David Franzson, Martin Iddon, Alex Mincek, and loadbang's own William Lang.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
Arras Théâtre, November 16, 8PM; November 17, 8:30PM, 2015
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
7 Place du Théatre, Arras, France
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University of Buffalo, November 11th, 2015, 7:30PM
loadbang performs favorites
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Heather Stebbins, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and Jeffrey Gavett.
Lippes Concert Hall, UB, Buffalo, NY
The Stone, November 5th, 2015, 8PM
loadbang performs Didkovsky
loadbang performs the music of Nick Didkovsky, including new arrangements of Vomit Fist tunes for loadbang with Mary Rowell and Geoffrey Burleson.
Avenue C and 2nd Street, Manhattan, NY
Théâtre de Hautpierre, November 2-3, 8:30PM; November 4, 7PM, 2015
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
13 Place André Maurois, Strasbourg, France
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University of Huddersfield, October 19th, 2015, 7:30PM
Solo recital
Jeffrey performs works for solo voice by Chaya Czernowin, Martin Iddon, Thuridur Jonsdottir, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Chikako Morishita, Timothy McCormack, and Joan Pamies.
St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield, UK
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The Warehouse, October 17th, 2015, 7:30PM
EXAUDI: EXPOSURE2015
Vocal ensemble EXAUDI performs the world premiere of Jeffrey's Peccavi fateor.
13 Theed St, London, UK
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, October 13th, 2015, 7:30PM
Ekmeles: litany and panic
Ekmeles performs Cage and the world premiere of the full version of Timothy McCormack's panic around death.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
Hartt School of Music, October 11th, 2015, 2PM
James Sellars 75th Birthday concert
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of August Week with Robert Black and David Friend.
The Hartt School, Hartford, CT
Ultima Festival, September 18-19th, 2015, 8PM
Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey performs in Annie Dorsen's new multimedia work.
Black Box Teater, Oslo, Norway
Roulette, September 11th, 2015, 8PM
Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey performs premieres by Chaya Czernowin, Martin Iddon, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Timothy McCormack, and Joan Pamies.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Peabody Institute, September 8th, 2015, 8PM
A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was
loadbang performs the world premiere of David Smooke's complete A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was.
Peabody, Baltimore, MD
Peabody Institute, September 6th, 2015, 8PM
loadbang classics
loadbang performs music by David Smooke, Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Scott Lee, Scott Worthington, and Adam Zahller.
Peabody, Baltimore, MD
Antonin Dvorak Theater, August 28th, 2015, 8PM
Ostrava Days: Kotik's Master-Pieces
Jeffrey reprises his role in Petr Kotik's Master-Pieces.
Ostrava, Czech Republic
DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, June 28th, 2015, 7:30PM
5BMF: Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs premieres for voices and brass by Chris Fisher-Lochhead, Wolfgang Rihm, and Matthias Spahlinger.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
Holland Festival, June 4th, 2015, 8:30PM
Yesterday Tomorrow
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of Annie Dorsen's new multimedia work.
Muziekgebouw aan't IJ, Piet Heinkade I, 1019 BR Amsterdam
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DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 15th, 2015, 8PM
MATA Interval: Hunger
Jeffrey performs part III of Jason Thorpe Buchanan's new opera
Hunger with
Switch Ensemble, along with Sophia Burgos and Lucy Dhegrae.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
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Roulette, May 12th, 2015, 8PM
Silent Cranes: The Music of Mary Kouyoumdjian
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of
Everlastingness with
Hotel Elefant, on a program that also features Kronos Quartet.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
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National Opera Center - May 11th, 2015, 7:30PM
loadbang Premieres - Volume 2
loadbang performs premieres by composers including the 2014 loadbang Call for Scores winner Chris Fisher-Lochhead, Jeff Myers, Scott Lee, Elizabeth Hoffman, Adam Zahller and works for loadbang by Taylor Brook and Helmut Oehring.
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY
Davis Square Theatre - April 28th, 2015, 7PM
After the Thaw
loadbang splits a bill with Arneis Quartet, performing works by Eric Fernandez, Patrick Greene, Andy Kozar, Keith Kusterer, Jenna Lyle, and David Reminick.
255 Elm Street, Somerville, MA
Mildred Sainer Pavillion - April 25th, 2015, 8PM
New Music New College: The Sacred and the Profane
Ekmeles performs works by Aaron Cassidy, Ben Johnston, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, and Giacinto Scelsi.
5313 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
Roulette - March 29th, 2015
String Orchestra of Brooklyn
loadbang premieres a new concerto for loadbang and strings by Reiko Füting, with SoB
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
University of Virginia - March 18-22, 2015
loadbang residency
loadbang performs new works by UVa students
Charlottesville, VA
HERE Culturemart - March 10-11, 2015, 8:30PM
Mata Hari
Jeffrey plays Captain Bouchardon in a workshop presentation of Matt Marks's newest opera
145 Sixth Ave, New York, NY
Trinity Wall Street - March 5th, 2015, 1PM
Siècles: German Baroque
Jeffrey performs as part of the premiere concert of baroque vocal ensemble Siècles, led by Jonathan Woody
75 Broadway, New York, NY
Special Music School - March 4th, 2015, 6:30PM
loadbang
loadbang performs a program at the Special Music High School
100 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Wild Project - February 28th, 2015, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage for 4-12 voices.
195 E 3rd St, Manhattan, NY
Firehouse Space - February 21st, 2015, 8PM
Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
246 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY
Miller Theatre - February 19th, 2015, 8PM
Composer Portrait: Stefano Gervasoni
Ekmeles performs Gervasoni's In Dir on a program featuring Mivos Quartet and Yarn/Wire.
2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY
Southeastern Louisiana University - February 13th, 2015
Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
Hammond, LA
Rothko Chapel - February 12th, 2015
Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
Houston, TX
University of North Texas - February 11th, 2015
loadbang
loadbang performs works from their repertoire
Denton, TX
Richland College - February 9-10, 2015
loadbang residency
loadbang lectures and performs works from their repertoire
Dallas, TX
Harpa Northern Lights Hall - January 31st, 2015, 9PM
Dark Music Days
Jeffrey performs a program of works for solo voice alone and with electronics in his Icelandic debut, with works by John Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Alvin Lucier, Eric Richards, and a new work by Þuríður Jónsdóttir
Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland
DiMenna Center - January 23rd, 2015, 7:30PM
North American Works
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Ben Johnston, Matthew Ricketts, James Tenney, and a premiere by Andrew Waggoner
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
Northwestern University - January 16-18, 2015
loadbang residency
loadbang performs new works written for them by students at Northwestern, and a concert at Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
Paula Cooper Gallery - December 17th, 2014, 8PM
Petr Kotik: Master-Pieces
Jeffrey performs in the New York premiere of Petr Kotik's Gertrude Stein opera Master-Pieces
DiMenna Center - December 8th, 2014, 7:30PM
The Men of Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs as an all-male sextet in works by Ligeti, Sciarrino, Solage, and Xenakis
Issue Project Room - December 7th, 2014, 8PM
Columbia Composers
Jeffrey performs the New York premiere of a work by Taylor Brook with MIVOS Quartet
Stage Left - December 3rd, 2014, 7:30PM
Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang performs the New York premieres of works written for them by students at the Charlotte New Music Festival
Miller Theatre - November 18rd, 2014, 6PM
loadbang Pop Up Concert
loadbang performs works by Charles Wuorinen, Reiko Füting, Scott Wollschleger, and Alex Mincek
Center for New Music - November 9th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang presents 'lungpowered'
loadbang will be performing works by Charles Wuorinen, Evan Johnson, Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger
Rob Deemer, Will Lang, and Jeff Gavett.
Sacramento State - November 8th, 2014, 8PM
Festival of New American Music
loadbang will be performing works by Charles Wuorinen, Evan Johnson, Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger
Rob Deemer, Will Lang, and Jeff Gavett
Sacramento State - November 7th, 2014, 8PM
Festival of New American Music: Gala
loadbang performs on the opening gala of the FONAM
Greenwich House Music School - November 5th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang CD release
loadbang releases their CD Monodramas with a celebration at GHMS.
DiMenna Center - October 24th, 2014, 8PM
New York Sound Circuit presents loadbang
loadbang performs works by Tom Johnson, William Lang, and Perotin
Miller Theatre - October 23rd, 2014, 8PM
Composer Portrait: Chaya Czernowin
Jeffrey steps in to sing two premieres with ICE
Lincoln Center: Clark Studio Theater - October 21st, 2014, 7:30PM
White Light Festival: Roomful of Teeth
Works by Rinde Eckert, Sam Amidon, Brad Wells, and Caroline Shaw
Downtown Manhattan - September 13th, 2014, 6PM
Ekmeles Benefit
Ekmeles celebrates their 2014-2015 season with a benefit party in downtown Manhattan. RSVP jeff@ekmeles.com for the address
DiMenna Center - June 13th, 2014, 7:30PM
Stimmung
Ekmeles performs Stockhausen's immortal 1968 classic Stimmung for the first time
Davis Square Theater - June 3rd, 2014, 7PM
Asides
FFC joins forces with Wax Wings Productions and loadbang to present an evening of new music collaboratively programmed with new theatrical works. Program includes works by John Cage, Patrick Greene, Clifton Ingram, Andrew Paul Jackson, Alex Mincek, David Reminick (winner of FFC 2014 Call for Scores!), and more.
Issue Project Room - May 25th, 2014, 8PM
Tectonics
Music of Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Alvin Lucier, and Giacinto Scelsi
DiMenna Center - May 10th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang: Alphabetical Ashbery
Music of Christian Carey, Alexandre Lunsqui; world premieres by Rob Deemer, Ryan Francis, and loadbang call for scores winner Evan Johnson; NY Premiere of Charles Wuorinen's Alphabetical Ashbery
Symphony Space - April 28th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang plays MIVOS plays loadbang
New works by each member of loadbang for MIVOS and vice versa
Incubator Arts - April 25-27th, 2014, 9PM
WSB100: Deleted Scenes
Jeffrey performs in a new work by James Ilgenfritz
The Kitchen - April 18th, 2014, 8PM
Ekmeles: MATA Festival
Works by Martin Iddon and Josep Sanz
The North Door - April 12th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang: Fast>>Forward>>Austin
Menil Gallery - April 9th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang: DaCamera Houston
Music of Andy Akiho, Chris Cerrone, Hannah Lash, and the world premiere of Charles Wuorinen's Alphabetical Ashbery
DiMenna Center - March 28th, 2014, 7:30PM
loadbang: A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was
World premieres by Quinn Collins, Edward Hamel, Martin Iddon, Joan Arnau Pamies, David Smooke, Scott Wollschleger
Roulette - March 26th, 2014, 8PM
S.E.M. Ensemble
Jeffrey performs Petr Kotik's There is Singularly Nothing
Miller Theatre - March 3rd, 2014, 6PM
Ekmeles Pops Up
Ekmeles performs works by Peter Ablinger, Thanasis Deligiannis, Evan Johnson, Kaija Saariaho and Salvatore Sciarrino. Doors at 5:30
2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY
University of Virginia - February 20th - February 22nd, 2014
Ekmeles sings UVa Composers
Ekmeles performs seven new works by UVa composers, concert February 21st at 8PM
Christ Episcopal Church, Charlottesville VA
loadbang records - January 25th - February 9th, 2014
loadbang records
loadbang records works by Andy Akiho, Hannah Lash, and Paul Pinto
New York University - January 17th, 2014, 7:30PM
NYU Ekmeles residency concert
Ekmeles performs at the culmination of their NYU residency, including a world premiere by Jeffrey
Judson Church - January 10th, 2014
Winter Jazzfest: Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey again joins Roomful of Teeth to perform on the Winter Jazzfest
Suffolk County Community College - December 11th, 2013, 11AM
loadbang favorites
loadbang performs favorite commissions from the past five years
Wesleyan University - December 9th, 2013
Wesleyan Composers
loadbang performs the music of Wesleyan composers
Susan Inglett Gallery - December 7th, 2013, 7:30PM
Endurance: The music of Will Lang
loadbang performs the music of their trombonist, Will Lang
Issue Project Room - December 3rd, 2013, 8PM
Ekmeles sings Columbia Composers
Ekmeles performs five new works by Columbia Composers Courtney Bryan, Zosha Di Castri, Matthew Ricketts, and Ryan Pratt
DiMenna Center - November 15th, 2013, 7:30PM
Ekmeles sings 21st century Americans
Ekmeles premieres works by Taylor Brook and Zosha Di Castri, the US Premiere of a work by Aaron Cassidy, and works by Elliott Carter, and Adam Mirza
Roulette - November 10th, 2013, 8PM
loadbang and Eve Beglarian
loadbang performs new works with electronics
Abrons Arts Center - November 2nd, 2013, 8PM
Experiments in Opera
Jeffrey sings in the ensemble for EIO's Chorus of All Souls project
Rutgers University - October 26th, 2013, 8PM
Rutgers Composers
Ekmeles sings ten new works by Rutgers University composers
An die Musik LIVE - October 22nd, 2013, 8PM
loadbang in Baltimore
loadbang performs favorites in their Baltimore premiere
Manhattan School of Music - October 3rd, 2013, 8PM
Reiko Füting/Alex Mincek Portrait
loadbang performs works by Füting and Mincek on a joint portrait concert
Church of the Advent Hope - September 9th, 2013, 8PM
The Coterie: Downtown/Uptown
Jeffrey sings an excerpt from Hannah Lash's Stoned Prince along with trumpeter Andy Kozar
ShapeShifter Lab - September 7th, 2013, 8PM
Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey sings a concert of works for solo voice and electronics on the inaugural
Resonant Bodies Festival
David Koch Theater - July 6th - 28th, 2013
Monkey: Journey to the West
Jeffrey sings in the pit with Signal under the baton of Brad Lubman as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.
8PM shows, dark Mondays, 2PM & 8PM shows Saturday and Sunday.
20 Lincoln Center Plaza, Manhattan, NY
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Bohemian National Hall - May 16th, 17th, 2013 8PM
FAMA
Ekmeles joins
Talea Ensemble to perform the US premiere of Beat Furrer's
FAMA
Framingham State University - April 29th, 2013 1:30PM
The Voice and the Machine
Jeffrey sings a solo voice set with a premiere by Christian Gentry, with works by Ablinger, Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Martin Iddon, and Evan Johnson
A lecture on Augenmusik precedes the concert at 10AM in the Whittemore Library, Room 208
Third Life Studio - April 27th, 2013 8PM
Opensound
Jeffrey sings a solo voice set with a premiere by Christian Gentry, with works by Ablinger, Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Martin Iddon, and Evan Johnson
Tufts University - April 26th, 2013 8PM
Tufts New Music Ensemble
loadbang performs from their own repertoire, and joins Tufts NME for improvisations.
Advent Lutheran Church - April 22nd, 2013 7:30PM
Music Mondays - Augenmusik
Ekmeles performs medieval and modern scores, music by Baude Cordier, Jacob de Senleches; and US premieres by Mark Barden, Evan Johnson, Liza Lim, and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf
Tenri Cultural Institute - April 21st, 2013 7:30PM
NYU Composers
loadbang gives world premieres by Gordon Beeferman, Moon Young Ha, Wang Jie, Adam Mirza, Efrain Rozas, Timucin Sahin, & Jue Wang
Symphony Space - April 8th, 2013 7:30PM
Cutting Edge Concerts
loadbang performs a world premiere by Hannah Lash, and music by Andy Akiho, Reiko Füting, and Alexandre Lunsqui.
Southern Illinois University OBF Recital Hall - April 5th, 2013 7:30PM
Outside the Box
Jeff sings Frank Stemper's The Sensation of Waking and Aaron Cassidy's I, purples...
A 10AM lecture in Altgeld 110 on Just Intonation theory and practice will precede the concert.
South Oxford Space - March 23rd, 2013 7:30PM
AOP: Operation Brooklyn: Windows
Jeff sings Zach Redler and Sara Cooper's monodrama Shush, Love as part of an evening of theatrical works
The Stone - March 22nd, 2013 8PM
Schubert Gavett Duo
Jeff performs with Megan Schubert a program of new works written by the duo
Avenue C and 2nd Street, Manhattan NY
Lincoln Center - March 11th, 2013 4:30PM
loadbang: Very Young Composers
loadbang performs works by New York Philharmonic Very Young Composers to finish out their month-long residency
DiMenna Center - March 8th, 2013 8PM
loadbang: Threshold
loadbang performs world premieres by David Brynjar Franzson, Martin Iddon, David Smooke, & Helmut Oehring; and a classic by Scott Worthington
Issue Project Room - February 9th, 2013 8PM
Experiments in Opera
Jeff performs new opera shorts by Justin Tierney and Matthew Welch
DROM - February 6th, 2013 7PM
Le Train Bleu
Jeff sings music of Matt Marks with ensemble
Le Train Bleu
Greenwich House Music School - January 11th 2013, 8PM
loadbang plays loadbang
loadbang performs premieres by Alejandro Acierto, Carlos Cordeiro, Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar, and William Lang
Spectrum - December 9th, 2012 7PM
loadbang
loadbang performs graphic and video scores; opening set by Nick Didkovsky
DROM - November 7th, 2012 7:15PM
Le Train Bleu
Jeff sings music of Aaron Cassidy and John Cage as part of a
Le Train Bleu benefit for the victims of hurricane Sandy
85 Avenue A, Manhattan NY
Nassau Presbyterian Church - October 12th, 2012 8PM
Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs works by Courtney Bryan as part of the
Callaloo Conference at Princeton University
Le Poisson Rouge - September 18th, 2012 7:30PM
loadbang
loadbang performs works with electronics, followed by a set by
Respect Sextet
Issue Project Room - September 15th, 2012 8PM
Bee Symphony
Jeffrey sings Chris Watson and Marcus Davidson's Bee Symphony
92nd Street Y Tribeca - June 8th, 2012 9PM
W4 New Music
Jeffrey conducts an all-star cello octet in Steve Reich's Cello Counterpoint, and a new work by Matt Frey
Roulette - May 11th, 2012 8PM
Experiments in Opera
Matthew Welch's Borges and the Other
The Italian Academy - May 9th, 2012 8PM
AMP New Music
Jeffrey conducts
Ekmeles in the US Premiere of Nono's
Quando stanno morendo
Stony Brook University - May 4th, 2012 8PM
Stony Brook Contemporary Contemporary Players
Frank Stemper's The Sensation of Waking
Roulette - April 19th, 2012 8PM
MATA Festival
loadbang premieres new works by and with Eli Keszler and Cecilia Lopez under the auspices of
MATA
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Paula Cooper Gallery - April 17th, 2012 6:30PM
MATA Festival Gala
loadbang plays works by Cage and David Lang as a part of the
MATA opening night gala
Experimental Intermedia - April 13th 2012, 9PM
Petr Kotik's There is singularly nothing
Ekmeles performs with
S.E.M. Ensemble
Greenwich House Music School - March 8th 2012, 8PM
North River Music presents: John Cage: A Portrait in 5 Parts
loadbang celebrates Cage's centennial
Roulette - March 3rd 2012, 8PM
Columbia Composers
Ekmeles performs premieres by Columbia graduate composers
Wild Project - February 17th 2012, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Music of Eve Beglarian with
Ekmeles,
Vicky Chow, and BRIM
Wild Project - February 15th 2012, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Jeffrey conducts music of Jenny Olivia Johnston
Wild Project - February 11th 2012, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Music of John Cage with
loadbang,
Vicky Chow & al.
Wild Project - February 10th 2012, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Randy Gibson's
Circular Trance with
Ekmeles
New York University - February 4th 2012, 8PM
First Performance Club
Premieres by NYU graduate composers with
Ekmeles
Le Poisson Rouge - January 16th 2012, 7:30PM
Experiments in Opera
Matthew Welch's
Borges and the Other with
Blarvuster on a program of experimental operas
The Tank - December 15th 2011, 7:30PM
Worlds Collide
loadbang performs a program of ancient works and premieres
Issue Project Room - December 10th 2011, 8PM
Darmstadt Essential Repertoire: Terry Riley's "In C"
Jeffrey joins an all-star cast to perform Riley's minimalist classic
First Presbyterian Brooklyn - November 18th 2011, 7:30PM
Circular Trance
Ekmeles premieres Randy Gibson's new concert-length commission for 7 voices and sine waves
Roger Smith Hotel - October 23rd 2011, 4PM
The Art of Transcription
Performing Marc Sabat's arrangement of Harry Partch's "Leaving Santa Barbara" with Talea Ensemble
Italian Academy - October 21st 2011, 8PM
Madrigals and Metamorphoses
Ekmeles sings a program of modern madrigals and transformations of older music
Issue Project Room - October 6th 2011, 8:30PM
Triple Bill
Ekmeles performs with Ascoli Ensemble and Ergodos Musicians in an epic triple bill
Yes!Oui!Si! Space - June 25th 2011, 2PM
Rhymes with Opera
Singing (and playing ukelele) in 3 short contemporary operas with string quartet
Real Art Ways - June 24th 2011, 7:30PM
Rhymes with Opera
Singing (and playing ukelele) in 3 short contemporary operas with string quartet
Issue Project Room - June 2nd 2011, 8PM
loadbang with Pygmy Jerboa
Performing Lucier's The Queen of the South as part of the Darmstadt Essential Rep series
Italian Academy at Columbia University - May 13th-14th 2011, 8PM
Invisible Cities
Ekmeles performs the ensemble roles in
Chris Cerrone's opera with
Red Light New Music.
loadbang tour - May 1st-3rd 2011
loadbang on the road
Played new and old works in Cornell, Bloomsburg, PA; and Baltimore, MD
Brandeis University - April 30th 2011, 10PM
BEAMS Marathon
Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Talea Ensemble as part of the BEAMS marathon, running 12PM-12AM.
ArtSPACE, New Haven, CT - March 25th 2011, 5PM
SCRAWL
I appear as a disembodied head with loadbang at the reveal of this corps exquis gallery. Red white and black dress code, cocktails, free mustaches.
Yale University, New Haven, CT - March 24th 2011, 8PM
New Music New Haven
loadbang performs the premiere of the entirety of
Andy Akiho's Love Lost Lust Lone.
Littlefield, Brooklyn, NY - February 27th 2011, 7:30PM
Yale Triple Bill
loadbang plays new works by Yale composers, and is joined by composer/performers Andy Akiho and Ted Hearne on sets of their own
Yale Club, Manhattan, NY - February 23rd 2011, 7PM
Yale Premieres
loadbang plays new works by Andy Akiho, Chris Cerrone, Richard Harrold, and Adrian Knight.
The Tank, Manhattan, NY - January 11th 2011, 8PM
Resonances - Ekmeles
Performing a program of resonances vocal, metal, glass, and historical. David Lang's 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning the little match girl passion will be joined with a world premiere by Martin Iddon, hamadryads, and Alvin Lucier's Theme.
Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, NY - December 4th 2010, 8PM
Darmstadt Essential Repertoire - Ekmeles
Ekmeles joins an all-star group including impresario and tenor Nick Hallett, composer Eve Beglarian, and Ethel violinist Mary Rowell to perform excerpts from Philip Glass’s Einstein on the Beach.
The Tank, Manhattan, NY - November 8th 2010, 7PM
Pairings - Ekmeles
Performing a program of duos with Rachel Calloway, including Cage's
Litany for the Whale and new works by
Jude Traxler and Troy Herion
Alice Tully Hall, Manhattan, NY - November 12th 2010, 8PM
New Juilliard Ensemble
The Western Hemisphere premiere of Luca Lombardi's Lucrezio - Part II
Love Power Church, Minneapolis, MN - October 1st 2010, 8PM
Spark Festival
Steven Kazuo Takasugi's
Strange Autumn with
Talea Ensemble. Program also featuring works by Ferneyhough and Stockhausen
The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY - September 26th 2010, 4PM
Reimagined Tunings
Sang Ben Johnston's arrangement of Harry Partch's
Barstow with the killer
Talea Ensemble
Our Saviour's Atonment Lutheran Church, New York, NY - September 24th 2010, 7:30PM
The Tower of Babel
My New Music vocal ensemble
Ekmeles had their debut performance, featuring music of Cassidy, Gaburo, Kagel, Saariaho and Scelsi
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival, Wintergreen, VA - July 19th to 28th
5 vocal master classes with Paul Sperry and three concerts, featuring music of Viennese composers, under the auspices of the Lotte Lehmann Foundation
Merkin Hall, New York, NY - May 27th 2010, 7:30PM
US Premiere of Harrison Birtwistle's
The Corridor, and World Premiere of Nico Muhly's
Stabat Mater with
Signal Ensemble
The Tank - May 20th 2010, 9:30PM
Get Tanked with loadbang
loadbang returns to The Tank with a decadent program of new commissions lightly frosted with old favorites.
Juilliard - May 13th 2010, 8PM
Performed Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Alex Lipowski and Victor Adán.
dorkbot nyc - May 5th 2010, 7PM
loadbang played Nick Didkovsky's Firm, soapy hothead.
Gershwin Hotel - April 8th 2010, 8PM
loadbang does a double bill with
The Batteries Duo. Tuba, mirum spargens sonum per sepulchra Gershionem.
Galapagos Art Space - March 19th 2010, 8PM
The Little Death
Jeff was part of the Little Death Praise Chorus in this wild opera by Matt Marks
Issue Project Room - March 18th 2010, 8PM
That New Music smell
loadbang played a program of all premieres, including works by Didkovsky, Füting, Lunsqui, Worthington, and a new piece by Jeff
Paula Cooper Gallery - March 16th 2010, 7:30PM
S.E.M. Ensemble
Somei Satoh's The Passion with S.E.M. Ensemble and Thomas Buckner, led by Petr Kotik
Roger Smith Hotel - February 28th 2010, 4PM
loadbang iNSIDE Out
All brand-new original compositions by all members of loadbang.
Wild Project - February 26th 2010, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with Megan Schubert
Wild Project - February 20th 2010, 8PM
Avant Music Festival
Cage's Song Books with Randy Gibson, Andy Kozar, Will Lang and Megan Schubert
Issue Project Room - February 15th 2010, 8PM
Theatre of Music
Iannis Xenakis's
Kassandra and the US Premiere of Steven Kazuo Takasugi's
Strange Autumn with Alex Lipowski of
Talea Ensemble
Willow Place Auditorium - February 11th 2010, 8PM
S.E.M. Ensemble Workshop
Somei Satoh's The Passion with S.E.M. Ensemble and Thomas Buckner, led by Petr Kotik
The Flea - February 7th 2010, 3PM
Music with a View: Singer/songwriters?
Matt Marks' gruesome Adventures of Albert Fish
Think Coffee - January 21st 2010, 8PM
Caffeine and Cage
loadbang played works of Cage, Machaut, and more
Galapagos Art Space - January 19th 2010, 8PM
Soundscapes, Beats and Songs
You Can Just Park Right Here premiered my arrangement of Dillinger Escape Plan's Calculating Infinity
Bennington College - October 4th 2009, 8PM
Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with soprano Megan Schubert
Deane Carriage Barn
St. John's Episcopal Church, Williamstown, MA - August 10th 2009
loadbang played an exciting set for a receptive church audience.
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeport, PA - July 19th 2009
loadbang had a great time at Trinity's concert series.
Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA - July 18th 2009
loadbang played a show with the fantastic Luminescent Orchestrii!
Sakura Park, Manhattan, NY - June 21st 2009
Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with soprano Megan Schubert
Thanks to everyone who stuck it out in the rain!