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4649 Sunnyside Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98103

206-789-1939

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Best New-Music Midwife
Award Winner 2010

Entertainment: Live Entertainment

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Music by John Cage

8:00 p.m. May 25

From his lovely In a Landscape to the improvisatory FOUR6, played by Neal Kosaly-Meyer and friends.
Lalage

8:00 p.m. May 31

New work from the composer/poet, husband/wife team of Christian Asplund and Lara Candland.

2010 | Best New-Music Midwife

After three years, it looks like the seemingly quixotic experiment set up at Wallingford's Chapel Performance Space--a venue for music at its least commercial--has put down solid roots. Steve Peters, who with his nonprofit organization Nonsequitur rents the airy, paneled space from Historic Seattle and makes it available to musicians for next to nothing, oversees a packed performance schedule (if you want to book a Friday or Saturday night between now and the end of the year, your choices a... More »

Uncaged

By Gavin Borchert | Wed, May 23, 2012

John Cage's 1992 score for FOUR6 asks each player to choose 12 separate sounds, and then simply lists a series of start and stop times within a 30-minute frame (3'40" 4'55", for example), leaving everything else up to the performer. On a recent qu... More »
A Night to Remember

By Gavin Borchert | Wed, April 11, 2012

As one Titanic survivor recalled, "The way the band kept playing was a noble thing . . . the last I saw of [it], when I was floating out in the sea with my lifebelt on, it was still on deck playing . . . How they ever did it I cannot imagine." Bri... More »
Ear Supply: Split Personality

By Gavin Borchert | Wed, December 07, 2011

Imagine that there was such an instrument as a "rock oboe" (or "jazz oboe" or "blues oboe") that had been a foundation of popular music for decades, but had no cultural connection to the oboe as used in the classical orchestra—the same instrument,... More »
Ear Supply: Dance Dance Revolution

By Gavin Borchert | Wed, October 26, 2011

Though a staff member at Cornish College of the Arts for only two years, John Cage birthed three landmark musical developments there: His first explorations in electroacoustic music, percussion-ensemble works, and prepared piano all happened in th... More »
This Week's Recommended Shows

By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, October 19, 2011

Avram Fefer/Wednesday, October 19 Recently I was sitting at my desk listening to music with the volume turned up when I received a call from my younger brother, who plays guitar and saxophone. Overhearing what I was playing, he declared: "You're o... More »
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Chapel Performance Space

4649 Sunnyside Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98103

206-789-1939

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8:00 p.m. May 25

8:00 p.m. May 31

2010 | Best New-Music Midwife

By Gavin Borchert | Wed, May 23, 2012

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By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, October 19, 2011