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Artist Focus: Laura Cetilia | Bowerbird

The cellist and composer brings three works to University Lutheran on November 7, from the quiet end of contemporary composition.

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Two Synth Skills classes with Christopher Sean Powell bowerbird.org/synth-skills-c…

Two Synth Skills classes with Christopher Sean Powell | October 16, 2026 | Bowerbird

We’re thrilled to announce that Christopher Sean Powell, the Philadelphia rhythm scholar, producer and electronic musician who has worked with the Sun Ra Arkestra, Yoko Ono and the Boredoms, will...

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Three Exploring Sound workshops with Juan Castrillón bowerbird.org/exploring-soun…

Three Exploring Sound workshops with Juan Castrillón | October 19, 2026 | Bowerbird

We’re thrilled to announce that Juan Castrillón, a cultural anthropologist, ethnomusicologist and musician whose research centers on theories of listening, will teach three Exploring Sound workshops...

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WRTI on our weekend of variations bowerbird.org/wrti-weekend-o…

WRTI on our weekend of variations | October 11, 2026 | Bowerbird

Melinda Whiting’s WRTI Spotlight paired our two concerts this weekend, both built on sets of variations. John Walthausen plays Bach’s Goldberg Variations on harpsichord on Friday, October 16 at...

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Our Neighborhood Sound Lab kicks off next week with Intro to Synths: Orinoco Signal Flow, taught by Eugene Lew. This hands-on class is beginner-friendly. It meets Tuesday, October 20, 6:30 to 8:00 pm at AMLA Studios at Esperanza. Tickets are $10 to $20. bowerbird.org/event/intro-to…

Intro to Synths: Orinoco Signal Flow | Taught by Eugene Lew | Tuesday, October 20 | AMLA Studios at...

This introductory session is for those interested in transforming electricity into sound and back again. Attendees will learn to set up a sound system for electronic music making in performance and...

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Tudor works for Live Electronics | Composers Inside Electronics | Saturday, March 7 | Community...

Bowerbird is pleased to present Composers Inside Electronics—Phil Edelstein, Ron Kuivila, and Michael Johnsen, with Daniel Fishkin—performing works by David Tudor. Composers Inside Electronics (CIE),...

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Forest Speech and Piano | Amy Williams (piano) and Composers Inside Electronics | Friday, March 6 |...

Bowerbird is pleased to present pianist Amy Williams and a performance of David Tudor’s Forest Speech led by Composer Inside Electronic’s Phil Edelstein with Daniel Fishkin, Michael Johnsen, Victoria...

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Tudor Exhibition Gallery Tour | with Dustin Hurt and Ron Kuivila | Friday, March 6 | Pearlstein...

Join curator Dustin Hurt and Ron Kuivila for a guided tour through the archival materials, collaborative networks, and historical traces that shape David Tudor: A View From Inside. The tour examines...

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How It Works: David Tudor’s Work A talk by Michael Johnsen bowerbird.org/event/how-it-w…

How It Works: David Tudor’s Work | A talk by Michael Johnsen | Friday, March 6 | Pearlstein Gallery...

Starting in the mid-1960s, David Tudor made up a homemade electronic music by following his ears and his all-absorbing mind. He wanted new instruments and began a unique self-education which embraced...

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Morton Feldman’s Triadic Memories | Amy Williams, piano | Thursday, March 5 | Trinity at 22nd |...

Bowerbird is pleased to present pianist Amy Williams performing Morton Feldman’s monumental Triadic Memories, one of the towering masterworks of late 20th-century piano literature. ABOUT THE WORK...

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coming soon - May 9 and 10 - bowerbird.org/special-projec…

Pure Lucia: The life and work of Lucia Dlugoszewski - BOWERBIRD ::: MUSIC, DANCE, FILM ::: Philad...

Pure Lucia: The Life and Work of Lucia Dlugoszewski A multi-year research project, two concerts and a series of conversations on composer, poet and inventor of instruments Lucia Dlugoszewski (1925–...

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Join us April 10 at 12pm ET for Lunch with Lucia: Terrible Freedom: The Life and Work of Lucia Dlugoszewski - with musicologist Amy Beal. Free Zoom event – registration required: bowerbird.org/event/terrible… @UCSCMusicDept @ucpress @FringeArts @PewCenterArts

Terrible Freedom: The Life and Work of Lucia Dlugoszewski | with Amy Beal - Lunch with Lucia...

Part of the Pure Lucia project, “Lunch with Lucia” is a web series of lunchtime conversations exploring the music and legacy of composer Lucia Dlugoszewski. Hosted by curator Dustin Hurt, each live...

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I’ve seen a lot of cool pictures from the #Eagles Super Bowl Parade. This very well might be the coolest. 🦅 #EaglesParade #FlyEaglesFly
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Our friends at @bowerbirdphilly are presenting a concert of chamber works by trailblazing composer George Walker. The evening features an array of Philly artists, including @DaedalusQuartet, which has graced our stage numerous times. Get tickets for Nov 2: bit.ly/40wk2rE
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Today is the final day for "A Utopian Stage" and we're celebrating with performances from 4pm to 10pm at Asian Arts Initiative. Tickets available at the door. bowerbird.org/event/shiraz-p…

Shiraz Panorama | A Utopian Stage Closing Celebration | Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Asian Arts...

TICKET PRE-SALES HAVE ENDED. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR. The Shiraz Arts Festival was a platform for cultural exchange that brought together artists from around the world to share and...

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