Spectacle 2017 at Real Art Ways

  Join us for the fourth installment of Spectacle at Real Art Ways. Since 2014, we have gathered an intergenerational group – mostly different each time – of improvisors in the spring. Expect a mix of groupings small and large and, likely, a small orchestra rounding out the afternoon. “Contemporary creative music often seeks to balance the energy of spontaneous real-time exploratory playing with the design potential of structure and form. Morris and Haynes have brought together a pool of talented musicians and the without-a-net framework and unexpected combinations are likely to inspire exciting playing.” – John Adamian, CTNow Read the complete article here. Participating Musicians: William Parker /contrabass violin and more Hamid Drake / drums and percussion Mixashawn Rozie / saxophones, flutes Daniel Carter / saxophones, trumpet Fay Victor / voice Jin Hi Kim / komungo Jerome Deupree /drums and percussion Sarah Hughes / alto saxophone Rex Bennett / trombone Gabe Terracciano / violin Jacob Means / mandolin and mandocello Rob Oxoby / contrabass violin Stephen Haynes / cornets, flugelhorn, alto horn Joe Morris / guitar, contrabass violin Curated by Joe Morris and Stephen Haynes