As a part of "A Record Is A Record (Superior Viaduct Pop-Up Shop), a special live performance by legendary jazz musician Roscoe Mitchell this Saturday, March 15th, 6-8pm. Show starts at 6:30pm. In conjunction with the exhibition "John Kilduff - Very Good Plus (VG+)". "ROSCOE MITCHELL, composer and multi-instrumentalist was a major contributor to the creation of the body of musical literature that ushered in the post-Coltrane period. He participated in the establishment of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) and is a founding member of the world-renowned Art Ensemble of Chicago. Mr. Mitchell has received numerous awards and grants including the National Endowment for the Arts, Wisconsin Arts Board, Vilas Foundation, University of Wisconsin-Madison and a research grant from Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique Musique (IRCAM) in Paris, France. He founded the Creative Arts Collective (CAC) of East Lansing, Michigan and he is the founder/leader of the Sound Ensemble and a co-founder of the trio Space." |
http://www.artensembleofchicago.com/roscoe.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roscoe_Mitchell
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