Mickey Dolenz has recalled the formation of The Monkees, and admitted their sitcom beginnings meant the focus was more on ...

Experimental, avant-garde, outsider: These are rubrics we use to define the wild fringes of the art establishment. But they can be just as elite as the academy they revolve aroundan outside that ...

Music composition and improvisation represent two intertwined yet distinct expressions of creative musical practice. Whereas composition often involves the deliberate crafting of musical structures ...

On Saturday, the Deep In The Valley music festival is bringing the sounds of psychedelic improvisation to Red Hook, New York. The festival is the brainchild of Andy French, the writer behind music ...

This article presents a three-pronged strategy for teaching collective improvisation in the general music classroom through structured surround soundscapes. This strategy consists of developing ...

Fertile ground for sound exploration since the 1940s, the Bay Area is home to at least 200 professional musicians who have established themselves as improvisers. There's no lack of talent or material, ...

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Yoon Jeong Heo is so active that it’s almost surprising she doesn’t single-handedly generate combustible energy during the course of one of her average working days. But there is nothing remotely ...

PUBLIQuartet has been pushing the boundaries of classical music since 2010, infusing improvisation into its stylings. The New York-based ensemble will be performing Nov. 21, 2024, with the audience ...

Percussionist Adam Forman is a co-founder of Improv Spaces, a hub for improvisational and experimental music. the nonprofit is debuting the Improv Spaces Music Ensemble at its annual music festival on ...