2015 FESTIVAL ARTISTS
SPK Trio
tbd. Dance Collective
thingNY
K A T E S
Nik Fackler
April Faith-Slaker
Luke Polipnick, Dana Murray, Max Stehr
Liz Pearse
Matthew Oliphant and Jonathan Kirk
Witching Hour
Stacey Barelos
Ophelia Forever
Ben Melsky
sbt x at
MIMIC
Jeff Anderle
Jesse Langen
I, the Siren
Ensemble 768 and Moving Company
Giacomo Fiore
Hannah Mayer and Ben Eisenberger
Jason Webb
Kayleigh Butcher
Bassoons Across Nebraska
Atlas Percussion
Nat Evans and Jeremiah Cawley
Danny Clay
Katherine Woolsey
Shanna Gutierrez
Sophia Potter
UNO Percussion Ensemble
Xylotheque
Philip Kolbo
Jared Brown
Raymond Kyaw
Zephyrus
Jon Fielder
Ammie Brod
Brian Levels
Samuel Bertino
Carlyn Hendler
AperiDance
Alejandro Acierto
Paul Pinto
Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble
2015 FESTIVAL VENUES and EVENTS
KANEKO
Joslyn Art Museum
Bancroft Street Market
Barley Street Tavern
House of Loom
Omaha Public Library - W. Dale Clark
Sokol Auditorium
This festival was made possible with generous support from the Nebraska Arts Council and New Music USA, as well as organizational support from Analog Arts.
July 8, 2015 6:30PM
KANEKO
Festival Preview and Camp Showcase
Camp Showcase featuring participants in the first annual SOUNDRY Camp
Talk by Stacey Barelos, composer and pianist
Performance by Giacomo Fiore, guitar
July 9, 2015 5:00-7:30pm
Joslyn Art Museum
Opening Reception and Performance
5:00 Gallery - Sophia Potter, cello
5:30 Chihuly Glass Hallway - Zephyrus
6:00 Fountain Court - Quince Contemporary Vocal Ensemble
6:30 Witherspoon Concert Hall - Atlas Percussion, AperiDance and new work by Stacey Barelos
July 9, 2015 8:00PM
Bancroft Street Market
BSM 1
Jason Domonkos, percussion
Ophelia Forever, One-Act opera
Christine Erlander Beard, flute and electronics
Liz Pearse, soprano and electronics
Xylotheque, percussion and theatre
July 9, 2015 9:00pm-12:00am
House of Loom
Late Night 1
Alejandro Acierto, performance
Bassoons Across Nebraska, bassons/percussion/electronics
Shanna Gutierrez, flute and electronics
MIMIC, live electronics
Hannah Mayer and Ben Eienberger, cello and electric guitar
July 10, 2015 12:00PM
W. Dale Clark Library
Open Forum - Performance, Data, and Social Justice
Open talk and discussion of the role of data, research, and performance in social justice.
Alejandro Acierto, clarinet/video/voice/performance
April Faith-Slaker, cello/electronics/data
July 10, 2015 7:00PM
Bancroft Street Market
BSM 2
thingNY, voice/clarinet/theatre
Kayleigh Butcher, mezzo voice and electronics
KATES, piano and dance
Jesse Langen, guitars
Witching Hour – Foret des Reves, theatre and design
July 10, 2015 9:30
Barley Street Tavern
Late Night 2
April Faith-Slaker, cello
Stacey Barelos, toy piano
Matthew Oliphant, horn and electronics
Ensemble 768, chamber music
Dereck Higgins, electronics
July 11, 2015 12:30-2:00
KANEKO
Immersive Performance
12:30 Homemade Instruments by SOUNDRY Participants
1:00 Immersive large-scale work by Danny Clay
1:30 Ensemble 768 and Moving Co., live music and dance
July 11, 2015 2:00-3:00
KANEKO
Folks Songs, Cobra, Coming Together
A large performance of playful contemporary masterworks using festival performaners from around the coutnry.
"Folk Songs" by Luciano Berio
"Cobra" by John Zorn
"Coming Together" by Fredrick Rzewski
Led by:
Vimbayi Kaziboni, conductor
Michael Lewanski, conductor
July 11, 2015 4:00
Bancroft Street Market
BSM 3
I, the Siren, oboe/piano/voice
Ben Melsky, harp and electronics
Katherine Woolsey, oboe and electronics
Desert Time, tenor and electronics
July 11, 2015 7:30
Sokol Auditorium
Final Performance
stb x at, dance and percussion
Luke Polipnick Trio, uproght bass/guitar/drums
Jeff Anderle, clarinet
SPK Trio, jazz trio
tbd. Dance Collective, dance and video
Nik Fackler, music and video
Julius Eastman “Stay On It”, led by Paul Pinto