In addition to the tour dates, John Russell will also be offering a series of free improvisation workshops in the afternoons before the events. John’s workshops in free improvisation are generally open for players of all abilities and any instrumentation but can be tailored to suit the circumstance (age, experience, instrument etc.). In general, … Read More
Author: annie
Mopomoso Tour
Our next event is coming up in a few weeks and we are delighted to be hosting the Birmingham leg of the first Mopomoso tour. MOPOMOSO stands for MOdernismPOstMOdernism SO what? and was founded in 1991 by guitarist John Russell and pianist, trumpeter and composer Chris Burn to promote improvised music and its relationship to other … Read More
SOUNDkitchen recommends Reich Influences, There Is Hope and Joby Burgess
This next week Birmingham has lots to offer. We’re particularly excited about: Reich Influences: Chris Mapp Quartet Thursday 7 March, Bramall Music Building, 5pm In celebration of Steve Reich’s visit to Town Hall this week THSH have programmed a mini-series of concerts exploring his musical influences. We are really looking forward to the Chris Mapp … Read More