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greetings. here's tentative start dates of some upcoming things i'm involved in that will be posted here as they get nearer.
february 24: i'll have a piece going into a gallery in bristol, england as part of a show called 'B E A U T Y W I L L D E S T R O Y Y O U R M I N D' that my friend edward lawrenson is curating. it will feature two other artists whom we met on residency in finland, jeanne de petriconi and andreanne fournier.march 25: i'll have a piece going into a series called 'the Art of Music' taking place at the bleicher/hamilton gallery in santa monica. the series 'presents criminally overlooked music and sound options[...]' i don't know what i'm making yet, but the tagline is meaty enough for a start.april 2: c4t4--chord four flares out through the southwest for our fourth self-produced tour, and we'll be whittling down the now rather large list of pieces for our next record. weeeee.mid-april: 'house concert:' a series of solo improvised percussion improvised percussion concerts in peoples houses. that is not a typo, as whatever is in the house will become what it always wanted: percussion. this will be a ton of fun for me. the event is being aided by, if not given a blessing by, machine project and the center for integrated research and exhibition.various: short improvised pieces for drums and/or cymbals, posted on the internets. i shall call them 'other drum solos.'various: a rhythm study of mine will be published in modern drummer magazine in the coming months. details forthcoming.various: more musings posted here.thanks for checking in. meanwhile, i'm off to university of nevada at las vegas to play music with otto ehling, for his masters' graduation recital. no shortage of tassels for those mortarboards. bonus: anyone who knows the title expression gets a postcard with music on it. email me@colinwoodfordmusic.comdouble bonus: east coast contemporary classical powerhouse bang on a can is celebrating their silver anniversary and giving away their latest record for free download. i'm not on it. yet. get it here.