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1980 Records Presents Adapta Fest
1980 Records has released music in Chicago for over a decade and also curates the Experimental Artist Series (which recently had its 20th installment). 1980 Records and Hungry Brain are teaming up to throw 3 days of music curated by the label this November (3rd–5th). There will be 3 acts a night, featuring an exciting blend of new music/singer-songwriter/experimental/and improvisational jazz. The event is free...
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Colors: A Soulful Experience
A new choreographic work by Joshua L. Ishmon with original composition and live music by Sam Trump, this urban collaboration of dance and music will revisit Chicago’s rich history through expressions of color. Curated by Kevin Iega Jeff, the artistic/producing director of Chicago’s Deeply Rooted Productions, this world premiere production incorporates diverse contemporary dance styles including footwork and hip hop and includes the work of...
Find out more »8:30 pm
Ensemble Pamplemousse + Mocrep
Ensemble Pamplemousse brings new flavors and objects to a new form, a new piece, a new experience. Instead of discrete pieces filling out your typical concert, the composer-performer collective has co-authored a piece of strange magic, an exquisite corpse of exquisite corpses, a work sending each members' talents and specialties skittering across its surface. This concert-length set has been developed collectively by bringing together everyone's...
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Tashi Dorji & Tyler Damon / Test Flight / Jen Hill
Tashi Dorji/Tyler Damon Duo Tashi Dorji (electric guitar) & Tyler Damon (drums/percussion) reside in separate locales but have come together from a place of mutual admiration. The pair has scarcely spoken of intention regarding their music yet channel a sound which seems to reference the familiar and the non-idiomatic at once. Flashes of ecstatic intensity, blurred timbral lines, fractal repetition, noir-ish, cinematic mystery and inclinations...
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