Entries tagged with: Brooklyn Academy of Music
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an interview w/ Bryce Dessner of The National whose show, The Long Count, opens @ BAM tonight ++ 2 MP3's
by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Aaron Dessner - We Were Born (from the Long Count) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Long Count - Bull Run (feat. Kelley Deal) (MP3) Twins! (the Dessners & the Deals) The Long Count kicks off its three show...
Posted on October 28, 2009 1:33 PM
BAM Next Wave (National-Breeders) tickets on sale
Tickets are now on sale for the fall BAM Next Wave shows. Those include The Long Count (Dessner brothers + Matthew Ritchie with guest vocalists Kim and Kelley Deal, Shara Worden and Matt Berninger) (tickets), So Percussion's Imaginary City, Terra...
Posted on September 8, 2009 10:25 AM
an MP3 from the upcoming National-Breeders-Worden show @ BAM, Long Count ticket info, Next Wave video previews
by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Aaron Dessner - We Were Born (from the Long Count) (MP3) The Long Count Oct 28, 30 & 31 at 8pm Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner, and Matthew Ritchie In an inspired collision of creative worlds, three...
Posted on August 13, 2009 3:01 PM
BAM Next Wave Festival 2009 - members of The National, The Breeders, Shara Worden, So Percussion, DJ Spooky...
BAM has announced the schedule for the Next Wave Festival 2009, a series of fourteen new music, theater and dance pieces that'll run from September 15th to December 19th. The lineup includes a number of awesome-looking BAM commissions and...
Posted on June 16, 2009 2:28 PM
Steve Reich wins a Pulitzer, appearing at BAM for a Q&A
by Andrew Frisicano New York-based composer Steve Reich has won the Pulitzer Prize for music with his piece Double Sextet. Reich composed the work for two identical sextets of instruments, each made up of flute, clarinet, violin, cello, vibraphone and...
Posted on April 21, 2009 12:04 PM
Merce Cunningham at 90 - Sonic Youth, John Paul Jones & more @ BAM, Brooklyn - pics
photos by Stephanie Berger "It is not unusual these days to hear Merce Cunningham called the world's greatest living choreographer. I go further: I have long thought that he is the greatest living artist since the death of Samuel Beckett,...
Posted on April 19, 2009 2:07 AM
Sonic Youth & John Paul Jones celebrating Merce Cunningham's 90th birthday w/ 4 shows @ BAM
"April 16 marks the 90th birthday of Merce Cunningham--one of the most important choreographers of our time--whose radical approaches to space, time, and technology continue to redefine the way we experience dance. Over the course of his celebrated career, he...
Posted on March 10, 2009 2:16 PM
Grizzly Bear & Final Fantasy w/ The Brooklyn Philharmonic @ BAM - pics, setlist, video
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford Grizzly Bear Thursday night (2/26), Sufjan Stevens and Shara Worden joined members of The National (Clogs) and Arcade Fire (Bell Orchestre) on stage with the Brooklyn Philharmonic at BAM. Two nights later (2/28), members of...
Posted on March 2, 2009 3:19 AM
Clogs, Bell Orchestre, the Brooklyn Philharmonic (and Sufjan Stevens & Shara Worden) @ BAM (Shuffle Mode) - pics
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford "Shuffle Mode," the Brooklyn Philharmonic program on Thursday night [2/26] at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, put the orchestra on an equal footing with two indie-rock bands: Clogs, from Brooklyn, and Bell Orchestre, from Montreal....
Posted on February 28, 2009 1:31 PM
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah & Chairlift @ BAM - pics & setlist
photos by Natasha Ryan Clap Your Hands Say Yeah did not seem like a band thinking about calling it quits on Friday night, the 13th, at BAM. If anything, they seemed like a band on the top of their game...
Posted on February 16, 2009 2:08 PM
Beirut played Letterman (video) & BAM w/ Kaki King (pics)
photos by Natasha Ryan Beirut thrives on the indie-rock circuit playing music that has little to do with typical rock sounds or rhythms. On Friday its nearly all-acoustic lineup included accordion, trumpet, trombone, bass fiddle and drums; Mr. Condon switched...
Posted on February 9, 2009 8:16 AM
BAM opening black-box theatre behind Gilman Opera House
The Brooklyn Academy of Music has announced plans to open a new black-box theatre behind its Gilman Opera House. Variety reports that BAM, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, will open a 263-seat black box theatre to be named in honor...
Posted on January 20, 2009 6:13 PM
Laurie Anderson, Brightblack Morning Light, Dirty Projectors & other upcoming shows @ BAM
Laurie & Friends Part of the 2009 Spring Season Wed, Jan 21 at 8pm A concert to launch the BAM Next Stage Campaign Curated by Laurie Anderson Featuring: Laurie Anderson Brightblack Morning Light Dirty Projectors James Hall Worship & Praise...
Posted on January 7, 2009 1:37 PM
Beirut, CYHSY, Kaki King & Chairlift playing Sounds Like Brooklyn Music Festival @ BAM
DOWNLOAD: Beirut - Elephant Gun (MP3) Beirut @ Sasquatch 2008 (more by Chris Graham) Sounds Like Brooklyn Music Festival is a borough-wide celebration of Brooklyn's musical talent, comprising mainstage events at BAM (performances by Beirut, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah,...
Posted on December 9, 2008 11:47 AM
BAM Next Wave & Campfire by the Canal - tickets on sale
Artist Talk with ETHEL, Bill Bragin & Guests - Oct 16 @ BAM Tickets are now on sale to the public for the BAM Next Wave Festival which includes the "Red Hot + Rio 2" shows which include CéU, Curumin,...
Posted on September 3, 2008 11:21 AM
David Byrne played, Paul Simon's BAM shows continue
Paul Simon, David Byrne & friends @ BAM, April 12, 2008 (judester1213) Nobody sings a Paul Simon song better than Paul Simon - except maybe David Byrne. The former Talking Head front man burned down the house at Wednesday's Brooklyn...
Posted on April 14, 2008 10:36 AM
'Brooklyn Next' continues Feb 20-24, 2008
Kyp Malone @ BAM Cafe, Brooklyn - Feb 15, 2008 (aberger915) Effi Briest @ BAM Cafe, Brooklyn - Feb 16, 2008 (john q) ...
Posted on February 18, 2008 12:46 PM
Kyp Malone cooking dinner, playing BAM Cafe w/ Tunde
February 15-- Brooklyn Next--Black Rock Coalition: Power Douglas with Dragons of Zynth and Tunde Adebimpe & Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio) February 16-- Brooklyn Next--JellyNYC: White Rabbits with Miss Fairchild and EFFI BRIEST February 22-- Brooklyn Next--Soul Summit Music...
Posted on February 8, 2008 3:36 PM
Paul Simon doing BAM w/ Grizzly Bear, David Byrne & more
BAM presents Love in Hard Times: The Music of Paul Simon Three unique programs in April--part of BAM's Spring 2008 season • Three separate programs: Songs from The Capeman, Under African Skies, and American Tunes • Songs from The Capeman,...
Posted on January 29, 2008 12:00 PM
Joanna Newsom & The National add 2nd shows @ BAM
DOWNLOAD: The National - All The Wine (MP3) Joanna Newsom's February 1st show with members the Broolyn Philharmonic Orchestra at BAM is sold out, so she added another one. Tickets for January 31st go on sale Wed @ 10am. The...
Posted on January 15, 2008 6:03 PM
Sufjan Stevens performed "BQE" @ BAM
What does a Hula Hoop have to do with a crowded urban expressway? Much like the automobile, the hoop relies on the basic laws of physics administrated by the simple machine of the wheel, the greatest of human inventions. Notably,...
Posted on November 2, 2007 12:09 AM
Be Your Own Pet, Heartless Bastards, Dirty on Purpose, The Exit & Antibalas............ TAKEOVER BAM
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is letting the commoners in. More details below......
Posted on October 16, 2007 4:06 AM
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