Listen here to some samples of ETHEL’s beautiful work… (To Whom it May Concern: Thank You and Escape! from the Hours) will be a part of this weekend’s program Senescence Music (Cornelius Dufallo) To Whom it May Concern: Thank You (Mark Stewart) Tarentella (Phil Kline) Escape! from the Hours (Glass/Dufallo)
ETHEL IS COMING TO TOWN!!! DON’T MISS IT. High Octane, Passionate musicians – New York Times When they want it to roar, they ROAR – LA Times Vital and Brilliant – The New Yorker ETHEL created a world in which classical music had never grown distant, a world in which it was fresh and [...]
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Simple Measures is thrilled to announce its concert season for 2010-2011 2010-2011 Concert Season Feminine Mystique We all know that women have a certain je ne sais quoi which sets them apart. This season we are exploring and celebrating the substantial artistic contributions made by women, both musically and in other disciplines. Significant Others – February [...]
Come to the exciting conclusion to the Simple Measures season! We are presenting the Corigliano String Quartet in music by composers whose music appears on the big screen, including John Corigliano, Phillip Glass, and even Mozart and Schubert. See movie clips and hear these composers’ concert music, all in an informal, up-close and interactive format. PNB [...]
Thank you Seattle Times for mentioning us in your weekend classical round-up.
Join KUOW’s Front Row Center and Simple Measures on April 17, 2PM at Kenyon Hall in West Seattle KUOW’s Front Row Center is the station’s innovative new media and community outreach project. Think of it as a “book club for the arts.” KUOW listeners attend area arts events together then gather informally afterwards to talk about [...]
Clarinetist Sean Osborn leads an uplifting program featuring composer Thomas Albert’s piece “13 ways” inspired by the Wallace Stevens Poem “13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird.” Avian artwork by Tacoma artist Mark Hoppmann will line the walls as musicians play other pieces inspired by the airborne creatures. Friday, April 16, 7:30pm at Northgate Community [...]
Two of Seattle’s most exciting young arts organizations, Simple Measures and Seattle Dance Project present a symbiotic collaboration featuring SDPs dancing to Rock-n-Roll music arrangements and Classical selections, played by Simple Measures musicians. Original choreography by James Canfield and Betsy Cooper will be unveiled. Feel the earthy beat of the Rock music, and how it [...]
