School of Music Visiting Artist
Monday, April 4, 11 am–12:50 pm | Perf-Comp Forum on Zoom. Email vgolia@calarts.edu for info.
Tuesday, April 5, 1-2 pm | Percussion Workshop in A300
The Forest is a collective percussion quintet with roots in Contemporary New Music and African-Diasporic musics that prioritizes improvisation and collaborative composition. Initiated by Andrew Drury the Forest features percussionist/composers from New York and San Diego: Gustavo Aguilar, Leah Bowden, Lesley Mok, and Michael Wimberly, in addition to Drury.
The Forest will perform new, original compositions including (D)ruminations for Edward Blackwell: Mu First Part and Mu Second Part by Andrew Drury, and Sound Field 1 by the group. There will also be a concert in ROD at 8 pm on April 5!
This event is made possible with the support of Continuum Culture & Arts, and Jazz Road, a national initiative of South Arts, which is funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation with additional support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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