NOW Improvisation Series

Oct 3 — Dec 7, 2009
Field:

Workshop

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Time:

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Description:

A series of weekly workshops presented by New Orchestra Workshop (NOW) Society that explored improvised music with a rotating roster of facilitators. The workshops culminated in a public performance in the Grand Luxe Hall. 

Program:

Oct 5, 2009
Facilitator: Nikki Carter (saxophone)

Oct 12, 2009
Facilitator: Jared Burrows (guitar)

Oct 19, 2009 
Facilitator: Paul Blaney (bass)

Oct 26, 2009 
Facilitator: Brad Muirhead (trombone)

Nov 2, 2009 
Facilitator: Paul Plimley (piano)

Nov 9, 2009 
Facilitator: Jeff Younger (guitar)

Nov 16, 2009 
Facilitator: Gord Grdina (guitar, oud)

Nov 23, 2009 
Facilitator: Pepe Danza (percussion)

Nov 30, 2009 
Rehearsal

Dec 7, 2009 
Final performance

Western Front is a non-profit
artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.