Arts in Nature Festival 2008
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   Sunday schedule    
      geodesic sound dome    
 
 
 
 
 
11:00
 

11-11:45
MESO
The Little Band
George McGraw-clarinet,
Louis Putsche- clarinet,
Dan Barkley-trumpet,
Sheryl Lede-trumpet,
Larry Holmes- trombone,
John Bigelow-tuba,
Stacey St. John-baritone.

 

11-11:45
Lelavision
Physical music on kinetic musical sculptures excerpted from the company's recent collaboration with reproductive biologist, Anna Edlund of Spelman College. This cross pollinated piece based on pollen processes & germination is the 1st in a series of collaborations w/a team of 5 scientists from around the country.  Featured in this pond site performance will be sculptures modeled after pollen grains, percussed, danced and animated to produce gamelan-like tones.

 

11-11:45
Benjamin Yarges
Shakuhachi Japanese flute

 

 

Voices of the Animate Air
by Robb Kunz
11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 5:00
(10 minute ‘broadcasts)
      
Multi-channel, kinetic sound sculptures bring the trees to life. Scaled down from original 10 to 5 channels, this piece comprises music and sounds recorded in Seattle, along the Mississippi, in the Southwest as well as Serbia, Greece, Croatia, Czech and Germany all recontextualized for
Arts in Nature.

 

 

 
11:15
         
11:30
         
11:45
 
     
   
12:00
 
12-12:45
MESO Brass Connection
classical, jazz,
showtunes

 

12:15-1
Rhinestones
country duo–
Anne Mathews, vocals/ ukulele & percussion, Valerie Holt, vocals/ guitar & percussion

 
12-12:45
Daniel Shurman
on rudra vina,
an Indian-stringed instrument
   
12:15
         
12:30
         
12:45
         
1:00
       
   

1-1:45
Sweet Potatoes

Jenny Asarnow's chorus of looping voices & sounds she collects in her travels

 

 

1:00-1:45
MESO ~ Flute Trio

Cheryl Collier, Elena Alberstone Roberta Montana
1:15
   

1:15-2
Lelavision  
See description above at 11

     
1:30
         
1:45
             
2:00
 
2-2:45
Danick Isabelle
French songstress,
vocals & guitar

 

   
   
2:15
       
   
2:15-3
Tess Morgan
– vocals–
Tess’ repertoire ranges from old Americana standards, Western ballads, Jazz, Big Band to contemporary songwriters.

2:15-2:30
The Sounds Between  Hello & Goodbye
Lilah Steece, dance & Seth Schromen-Wawrin, cello

2:30
         
2:45
           
   
3:00
 

3-4
Modern Gentlemen Quartet
– Jazz–
Owen Yen-guitar, Mark Bentz-trumpet, Mark Gladding-saxophones, Ronaldo Ambossa-bass, Ed Portnow-drums

 
 

3:30-4:00 
Species Procession
Open to all. Wear costumes & bring instruments or create a mask or instrument beforehand in the EcoArts Area. Procession will start and end at the Dome. Percussion assistance by Jon Zucker.

 

   
3:15
   

3:15-4
Correo Aereo
traditional Latin American music

 

     
3:30
         
4:00
         
4:15
     

       
4:30
 

4:30-5
Beaver Deceivers
Amish-flavored jug band

 

4:15-5
Andy Jackowski
originals songs on keyboard & vocals

 

4:15-5 
Christian Swenson

Human Jazz voice & body improvisation
   
4:45
         
5:00
         
         
     
5:15
     
         
5:30
 

5:15-6
Marc Smason
trombone & Bruce Barnard, guitar
new music for trombone, voice & guitar

 

 

5:15-6
Mako Willett
Okinawan folk songs
vocals & Sashin (Japanese-stringed instrument)
 

5:15-6
Seattle Harmonic Voices

     
5:45
           
6:00
           
6:15
 

 

 
         
6:30
 
6:15-7
Guardian Ear
– experimental quartet–
 
 

6:15-7   
Phffft! Dance Theatre
Musical accompaniment by Rosalynn DeRoos on clarinet

     
6:45
   
       
7:00
   
       
7:15
     
     
 
7:30
 
 
 

7:15-8
Phffft! Dance Theatre
Musical accompaniment by Rosalynn DeRoos on clarinet

 
 
7:45
 

7:30-8:30
The Ethnic Underground
An intoxicating blend of gypsy, klezmer, and other Eastern European traditional music.
Paul Fedorowicz– accordion, Dave Swayne–violin,
Ken Strong–standup bass,
Don Berman–drums.

 
   
 
8:00
   
 
 
 
8:15
   
 

8:15-8:30
Pyrosutra
fire performance by
Kim Brown & Lily Supardan
Musical accompaniment by
Yellow Hat Band 8-8:45pm

 
 
8:30
   
   
 
8:45
 
 
     
 
9:00
 
 
 

8:45-9:00
Illuminaria & Light Play around the dome and to lead fest-goers out of the dark park!
Creator, Oleana Perry

 
 
   
   
  Wandering Performers:
 

Saturday, 12-1pm: Rob Marcus – wandering acoustic singer/songwriter

                  2-2:45pm : Steve Arnston-concertina
  Sunday,   1-2pm : Carlos Xavier-flute & fables
 

                2-3pm: Rob Marcus – wandering acoustic singer/songwriter

   
  West Shelter:
  3:30-4pm Saturday & Sunday: Zodiac Poetry Masque Theatre ~ art-making and hi-jinks of various sorts. Travel through the Mysterious Portal to the Purple Planet and discover what Creatures await you there!  All participants are encouraged to participate in the Sound, Music & Species Procession, from 3:30-4 each day, beginning and ending at the Geodesic Dome.
 
   
  Interactive~EcoArts in the Meadow:
  11am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: EcoRhythm Instrument Building & Species Mask Making with Beth Patrick & friends ~ all participants are encouraged to participate in the Sound, Music & Species Procession, from 3:30-4 each day, beginning and ending at the Geodesic Dome.
  12-1pm & 2:15-3:15pm Saturday & Sunday: Learn the secret of juggling so you can share it with others!  Taught by master juggler, Dorothy Finnigan.
  12-4pm Saturday & Sunday: Printmaking in Nature with April Richardson & family ~
  11am-3pm Saturday & Sunday: Naturalist Activities – Join a Camp Long Naturalist in one of their naturalistic~creative~endeavors! 
  11am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: Planet Janet Face Painting & Body Art  
   
Festival Schedule Sunday 2008
   Click for Printable View      
      geodesic sound dome    
 
 
 
 
 
11:00
 

11-11:45
Cello Workshop with Valerie Doerrfeld  
 Open to all ages, all experience levels. 
Sponsored by Hammond Ashley



 

11-11:45
Jim Knodle – trumpet, Rosalynn DeRoos– various winds & percussion, Diane Peterson-flute

 

11-11:45
Open play time in the Dome. Come in and sing, play some music or just laugh out loud.

 

Voices of the Animate Air by Robb Kunz
11:30, 12:00
(10 minute ‘broadcasts)        
Multi-channel, kinetic sound sculptures bring the trees to life. Scaled down from original 10 to 5 channels, this piece comprises music and sounds recorded in Seattle, along the Mississippi, in the Southwest as well as Serbia, Greece, Croatia, Czech and Germany all recontextualized for
Arts in Nature.


 
11:15
         
11:30
         
11:45
         
   
12:00
 

12:00-12:45
Bold Horizon  
slightly irreverent nautical & old timey music w/Dan Roberts, Steve Ackerman &

Tom Rawson
 

12-12:30
d9 Dance Collective

 

12-12:30      
Laughter Circle
Open to all. 
Led by Nature Consortium board member, Judy Cashman & Elva Dodd.  Guaranteed to be totally hilarious!

     
12:15
           
 
 
12:30
           

 

12:30-1:30
Ester Sugai,
Mike Shannon &
Dean Moore
Metals shimmer, winds drift and drones arise from the rhythms of summer's heat.
 
12:45
               
1:00
 

1-1:30
Gabriella Milillo
tango & trapeze accompanied by
Tony Yassollino
 on accordion

  
 
 

12:45-1:45
Interactive
chime clusters with
Susie Kozawa
& Dave Knott

Open to 20 fest attendees
   
1:15
   

1:30-2:15
Monica Schley &
Christyna Honeycutt
harp with vocals inspired by the moon

     
1:30
           
1:45
 

1:45-2:45
Tree People  
Folk/Americana

Stephen Cohen-guitar & vocals, Jeff Stier-recorders, flute & percussion; Rich Hinrichsen-double bass
             
2:00
   
 

2-2:45
Da Capo
Chamber Players
Light classical, popular, rags and waltzes.
Karen Sorensen, violin
Mike Watson, viola,
Valerie Doerrfeld, cello

 

 

2-3
Modern Gentlemen Quartet
JazzOwen Yen-guitar, Mark Bentz-trumpet, Mark Gladding-saxophones, Ronaldo Ambossa-bass, Ed Portnow-drums
   
2:15
   
       
2:30
   

       
2:45
     

 

2:45-3:30
Tom Rawson
folksinger & storyteller
 
     
3:00
 

 

3-3:45
Nature Consortium youth performance with EduardoMendonca & Jah Breeze

 

   

3-3:30 
Perri Lynch & David Stutz
a/k/a RADIUS

     
3:15
         
   
3:30
       

 

3:30-4 
Species Procession
Open to all. Wear species costumes & bring instruments or create a mask or instrument beforehand in the EcoArts Area. Procession will start and end at the Dome. Percussion assistance by Jon Zucker.
       
3:45
 
 

3:45-4:30
Beaver Deceivers
Amish-flavored
jug band

 

     

Voices of the Animate Air by Robb Kunz
3:30, 4:00, 4:30,
5:00, 5:30
(10 minute ‘broadcasts’)

Multi-channel, kinetic sound sculptures bring the trees to life. Scaled down from original 10 to 5 channels, this piece comprises music and sounds recorded in Seattle, along the Mississippi, in the Southwest as well as Serbia, Greece, Croatia, Czech and Germany all recontextualized for Arts in Nature.

   
4:00
 

4-4:45
Cello Workshop with Valerie Doerrfeld  
 Open to all ages, all experience levels. 

Sponsored by Hammond Ashley
   

4-4:45
Monica Schley &
Christyna Honeycutt
harp with vocals inspired by the moon


     
4:15
           
4:30
             
4:45
 
 
         
5:00
 
 

5-6
Jah Breeze & Steel
jazz, classical, world beat/reggae

 
     
5:15
 
5:15-6:00
Dexter Street
Stompers

KEXP Jug Band
   

5:15-6:00
Youth Speaks Seattle Showcase
spokenword & poetry by local youth

     
5:30
           
5:45
             
6:00
     
 
 
   
   
   
  Wandering Performers:
 

Saturday, 12-1pm: Rob Marcus – wandering acoustic singer/songwriter

                  2-2:45pm : Steve Arnston-concertina
  Sunday,   1-2pm : Carlos Xavier-flute & fables
 

                2-3pm: Rob Marcus – wandering acoustic singer/songwriter

   
  West Shelter:
  3:30-4pm Saturday & Sunday: Zodiac Poetry Masque Theatre ~ art-making and hi-jinks of various sorts. Travel through the Mysterious Portal to the Purple Planet and discover what Creatures await you there!  All participants are encouraged to participate in the Sound, Music & Species Procession, from 3:30-4 each day, beginning and ending at the Geodesic Dome.
 
   
  Interactive~EcoArts in the Meadow:
  11am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: EcoRhythm Instrument Building & Species Mask Making with Beth Patrick & friends ~ all participants are encouraged to participate in the Sound, Music & Species Procession, from 3:30-4 each day, beginning and ending at the Geodesic Dome.
  12-1pm & 2:15-3:15pm Saturday & Sunday: Learn the secret of juggling so you can share it with others!  Taught by master juggler, Dorothy Finnigan.
  12-4pm Saturday & Sunday: Printmaking in Nature with April Richardson & family ~
  11am-3pm Saturday & Sunday: Naturalist Activities – Join a Camp Long Naturalist in one of their naturalistic~creative~endeavors! 
  11am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: Planet Janet Face Painting & Body Art  
   
   
Printmaking in Nature with April Richardson & family ~