Events . Sandy Ewen / Sneeze Awfull / Mixed Use / J. Offmann

Sandy Ewen / Sneeze Awfull / Mixed Use / J. Offmann

Improv night
Concert
Collision PIttsburgh
All Ages

Improv night

Sandy Ewen
sandyewen.bandcamp.com
https://youtu.be/gFA7Pzz2Xrk
https://youtu.be/gXwgUkhuSJU

Sandy Ewen is an experimental guitarist, artist and architect currently based in Brooklyn NY. Ewen's approach to playing is centered around found objects and extended guitar techniques. She performs solo and in many diverse musical and multi-media collaborations. She has about two dozen musical releases; recent ones include duo and trio CDs with Weasel Walter & Damon Smith, a duo with guitarist Chase Gardner on Marginal Frequencies, a cassette on Astral Spirits with percussionist Lisa Cameron, and an upcoming solo LP on Gilgongo Records. Ewen spent the beginning of 2019 performing in Mexico City, before touring the west coast and central US in February & March. In 2018, she performed at the Sant'anna Arresi Jazz Festival in Sardinia, the Experimental Sound Studio Option Series in Chicago, and the High Zero Festival in New York. Ewen toured Europe in 2017, performing solo sets and in collaboration with Steve Jansen (tapes and electronics) and Maria Chavez (turntables). While in Brooklyn, she has collaborated with many musicians, including Michael Vatcher, Bill Nace, Sam Newsome, Stephen Gauci, Kevin Shea, Cecilia Lopez, Weasel Walter & Samantha Riott. Past projects include the trio Etched in the Eye, a duo with Tom Carter called Spiderwebs, and the experimental rock band Weird Weeds with Sarah Hennies & Aaron Russell. In years past, Ewen has performed alongside Roscoe Mitchell, Keith Rowe, Lydia Lunch, Pauline Oliveros and many others, and has performed and recorded with Jaap Blonk, Henry Kaiser, Joe McPhee and more. In 2014, she performed at San Francisco's 13th Annual Outsound New Music Summit, and she has made several appearances at Austin's annual No Idea Festival.

Local support from:

Sneeze Awfull
https://sneezeawfull.bandcamp.com/
Former members of It It. Cello and samples come together evoking feelings of nostalgia and all things visceral

Mixed Use
Improvised sounds from:
Anthony Levin-Decanini (drums), Joshua Tenenbaum (miscellaneous), Kevin Sapp (bass clarinet), Jeff Weston (bass)

J. Offmann
New to town

+1 TBA

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COLLISION
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DO use Wilkinsburg park and ride nearby
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Related Entities: Collision
Tags: Experimental Improv