October 22 thru October 28
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble – Fall Tour. Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha. October 21-26, 2012. * * * The musically ambitious ladies of Quince take to the road this week for concerts across the
October 22 thru October 28
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble – Fall Tour. Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha. October 21-26, 2012. * * * The musically ambitious ladies of Quince take to the road this week for concerts across the
October 1 thru October 7
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICK: Seattle Modern Orchestra – Special performance with Paul Taylor Dance Company. Meany Hall, Seattle, WA. October 4-6, 2012. We don’t often have the chance to blog about a dance performance, but this one is special.
October 1 thru October 7
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICK: Seattle Modern Orchestra – Special performance with Paul Taylor Dance Company. Meany Hall, Seattle, WA. October 4-6, 2012. We don’t often have the chance to blog about a dance performance, but this one is special.
September 24 thru September 30
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICK: John Teske – Broken Bow Ensemble performs new works for chamber orchestra. The Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA. September 29, 2012. 8:00 p.m.. Emerging composer and bassist extraordinaire John Teske has put together an outstanding chamber orchestra
September 24 thru September 30
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICK: John Teske – Broken Bow Ensemble performs new works for chamber orchestra. The Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA. September 29, 2012. 8:00 p.m.. Emerging composer and bassist extraordinaire John Teske has put together an outstanding chamber orchestra
September 17 thru September 23
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: People Inside Electronics – Trees and Branches. Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA. September 22, 2012, 9:00 p.m.. * * * From PIE’s website: In the month of John Cage’s 100th birthday, “Trees and Branches” explores the
September 17 thru September 23
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: People Inside Electronics – Trees and Branches. Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA. September 22, 2012, 9:00 p.m.. * * * From PIE’s website: In the month of John Cage’s 100th birthday, “Trees and Branches” explores the
September 10 thru September 16
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Amanda DeBoer Bartlett – Vanitas, one-act opera by Salvatore Sciarrino. National Pastime Theater, Chicago, IL. September 11, 2012, 11:00 p.m.. * * * A “Vanitas” is a still life, the subject of which is designed to
September 10 thru September 16
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Amanda DeBoer Bartlett – Vanitas, one-act opera by Salvatore Sciarrino. National Pastime Theater, Chicago, IL. September 11, 2012, 11:00 p.m.. * * * A “Vanitas” is a still life, the subject of which is designed to
September 3 thru September 9
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Table and Chairs – Operation ID. Seattle Center, Seattle, WA. September 8, 2012, 12:00 p.m.. ___________ Self-described as “Seattle’s (the world’s?) only minimalistic, avant-garde, electro-pop, noise-cluster, synth-rock, free-jazz, experimental, dance-prog band.” Op ID continually proves themselves
September 3 thru September 9
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Table and Chairs – Operation ID. Seattle Center, Seattle, WA. September 8, 2012, 12:00 p.m.. ___________ Self-described as “Seattle’s (the world’s?) only minimalistic, avant-garde, electro-pop, noise-cluster, synth-rock, free-jazz, experimental, dance-prog band.” Op ID continually proves themselves
August 20 thru August 26
A NOTE FROM THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTOR * * * August 25th, 2012 will mark the first anniversary of The Box Is Empty‘s first performance (listen here). You who were there will remember the energy behind those two works
August 20 thru August 26
A NOTE FROM THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTOR * * * August 25th, 2012 will mark the first anniversary of The Box Is Empty‘s first performance (listen here). You who were there will remember the energy behind those two works
August 13 thru August 19
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Table and Chairs – Operation ID Live. The Rat and Raven, Seattle, WA. August 15, 2012, 8:00 p.m., 21 and over. ____________ * * * Operation ID have been working on a brand
August 13 thru August 19
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Table and Chairs – Operation ID Live. The Rat and Raven, Seattle, WA. August 15, 2012, 8:00 p.m., 21 and over. ____________ * * * Operation ID have been working on a brand
August 6 thru August 12
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Color Field Ensemble – Amanda DeBoer Bartlet/Nat Evans/The Concert Black/Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble – The 3rd Annual Color Field Festival for Contemporary Music. The Bartell Theater and other locations, Madison, WI. August 10-11, 2012. ____________ * * * The
August 6 thru August 12
THE BOX IS EMPTY’S TOP PICKS: Color Field Ensemble – Amanda DeBoer Bartlet/Nat Evans/The Concert Black/Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble – The 3rd Annual Color Field Festival for Contemporary Music. The Bartell Theater and other locations, Madison, WI. August 10-11, 2012. ____________ * * * The
July 30 thru August 5
THE BOX IS EMTPY’S TOP PICKS: Parnassus Project – Music at The Woods – Flatiron. Bellingham, WA. August 3, 2012, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Bellingham Farmer’s Market August 4, 2012, 1:30-2:30 p.m.. ____________ * * * This week you have the chance to Parnassus
July 30 thru August 5
THE BOX IS EMTPY’S TOP PICKS: Parnassus Project – Music at The Woods – Flatiron. Bellingham, WA. August 3, 2012, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Bellingham Farmer’s Market August 4, 2012, 1:30-2:30 p.m.. ____________ * * * This week you have the chance to Parnassus
The Box Is Empty