Erin Rogers - Composer/saxophonist

Any Size Mirror is a Dictator is a process-based dance-opera that problemetizes reflective methodologies for researching “culture” by using them to research themselves.

More here: http://www.panoplylab.org/anysize.html

Any Size Mirror is a Dictator takes place at Momenta Art (56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY), beginning at 3pm with a “peak performance” time of 7-9pm, Thursday-Sunday until October 19th.

Music composition is by Brian McCorkle, Choreography by Lindsey Drury, Libretto text by Esther Neff, project conceptualization and production in collaboration.

WEEK 5 oct 9-12: WHY DO THERE NO MORE HAPPENSTANCE
3-9pm dance opera performance

I’ll be taking part on Saturday, Oct 11th.

Date/Time:
Sun, Sep 28, 2014
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Location:
St. Paul Lutheran Church
440 Hoboken Ave, Jersey City, NJ

FREE

NTQ presents a recital of contemporary music on Con Vivo’s 2014 Season, featuring the premiere of Sunstruck, a newly commissioned piece by Ben Hjertmann. Our program will feature Ben’s music alongside other composers we have collaborated with from outside NYC.

Program:
Hjertmann: Sunstruck
Djupstrom: Test
Lazcano: Ser
Kalb: Ryden Scenes

Date/Time
Sun, Sep 21, 2014
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

New Thread Quartet will be doing a livestream chat with composer Ben Hjertmann. We have been working on a commission project with Ben that is supported by New Music USA.

At the time of the event our livestream will be available at http://www.newthreadquartet.com/.

You are invited to join our discussion by submitting questions/comments via social media!
NTQ on Facebook
@NewThreadQtet on Twitter

Ben has created a new piece for saxophone quartet titled Sunstruck (originally titled Perpetuum Mobile). We will be premiering this stunning new 30-min piece on September 28 in Jersey City. To share the work and preview this concert, NTQ will do a livestream chat with Ben. We’ll discuss the piece, perform sections of it, and take your questions via social media.

Sweet Soubrette’s last show before we lose our beloved violinist Heather to the West Coast! Come out on a Saturday night in September to see Sweet Soubrette in our full glory, brass section and all. Last time we played as the big band, people danced up a storm. The same thing may happen to you.

Sat. Sept 20th @8pm
Spike Hill
184 & 186 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11211

Date/Time:
Fri, Sep 5, 2014
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Location:
Barrow Mansion
83 Wayne Street, Jersey City, NJ

FREE
New Thread is collaborating with Iktus Duo (Chris Graham, percussion and Hristina Blagoeva, flute) to present a double bill concert for Con Vivo Music in Jersey City.

We’ll be performing a classic piece by Caryl Florio, a recent work by Marcelo Lazcano, and two great electroacoustic pieces: Erin Rogers’ new work Mother Earth and Daniel Wohl’sMicrofluctuations in Plainchant.

NTQ Set:
Florio: Quartette
Lazcano: Ser
Rogers: Mother Earth
Wohl: Microfluctuations in Plainchant