In the process of exploring the piano for new sound possibilities, Neumann has reduced the instrument to strings, resonance board and metal frame. With the help of electronics to manipulate and amplify the sounds (sometimes to make parts of the sound audible which are inaudible without amplification), she has developed numerous new playing techniques, sounds, and ways of preparing the dismantled instrument.
Saturday, November 1
8 p.m. • $10
Duo: Andrea Neumann + Sabine Ercklentz
Quartet: Andrea Neumann + Sabine Ercklentz + Ulrich Krieger + Mark Trayle
A bit about Ercklentz + Neumann:
“This electro-acoustic duo isn’t just any duo. It has a niche as well as a spine that is a rare combination. Both musicians reduce – if not ignore – [...]
Robert Pokorny is a secret Long Beach legend: Though some may not know his name, most are familiar with his work
This Last Saturday, 4th Street is going on sale with an all-day Sidewalk Sale from noon to 8pm! Shops along the street will have sales and specials … including {open}! So come get the books you’ve been eyeing, before they’re gone for good!
*TONS of books from 50 cents to $1 … plus 15% off [...]
Don’t Smell the Floss»
Independent publisher Write Bloody presents Matty Byloos’ collection of fourteen stories that defy logic in only the most perverse and elegant of ways.
Greater California || All the Colors»
A sunset nation where each day was full of endless possibilities; we had no plans and no expectations, but every single moment was somehow magical.
In Mongolia: a student photo exhibit»
In June 2007, Kim Bogardus moved to the rural Mongolian town of Erdenet, where she taught a photography class for a small group of children who had never taken an art class before.
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