This Sunday, a concert across strands of improvised and experimental music, featuring performances by Ben Bennett, Jeonghyeon Joo, Stephanie Cheng Smith, and Michael Bailey.
Ben Bennett is a Philadelphia-based improvising percussionist and artist who plays a compact pile of self-made drums, stretched membranes, and other objects which are continually rearranged in the course of playing, and sounded with techniques of the hit, rub, and blow varieties.
Stephanie Cheng Smith is a composer, performer and programmer who creates interactive pieces, installations, improvisations and through-composed works.
Jeonghyeon Joo is a haegeum performer/composer based in Los Angeles and Seoul. Her practice includes performance, composition, improvisation, artistic research, collaboration, writing, and teaching.
michael bailey is a self-taught musician and multimedia artist with a deep interest in the relationship between sound and time through interdisciplinary research spanning music technology, psychoacoustics, and environmental studies.