Free jazz, in no uncertain terms. I don’t know what it is about Han-Earl’s groups’ sounds. Ten seconds in, I think to myself, “Man, this isn’t my thing.” But by the time the tune is over, I realize that I’m totally into it and enjoying it. If a musician can convert my ears within the [...]
Author Archives: Han-earl Park
Download of the Day at All About Jazz: Paul Dunmall, Han-earl Park and Mark Sanders
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io 0.0.1 beta++: dreams of the future
At the io 0.0.1 beta++ website, I’ve just posted some thoughts and questions from the Scientific American / American Museum of Natural History Beyond Planet Earth Tweetup on January 18, 2012. I’m moved by the planetarium: I travel to the stars I cannot see, struggle with the scale of what I cannot fathom. Modern planetariums [...]
thanks: McMullen-Park (DMG) and Park-Sikora (Brecht Forum), New York
A quick note of thanks to all involved in the first two performances of 2012. Thanks to Bruce Lee Gallanter and Manny ‘Lunch’ Maris at the Downtown Music Gallery for the open invite, for hosting the performance, and for their support over the years. Seriously, go to the DMG and get yourself a record (maybe [...]
tonight: McMullen-Park (DMG) and Park-Sikora (Brecht Forum), New York
Tonight (January 8, 2012) in New York City, performances with Tracy McMullen and with Catherine Sikora: 6:00pm, at the Downtown Music Gallery (13 Monroe Street, New York, NY 10002-7351): Tracy McMullen (saxophone) and Han-earl Park (guitar), plus G. L. Diana (electronics) and Kyoko Kitamura (voice). [Details…] [Performance diary entry] 9:00pm, at The Brecht Forum (451 [...]
performance: Han-earl Park and Catherine Sikora at The Brecht Forum, New York
Sunday, January 8, 2012, at 9:00pm: performances by Han-earl Park (guitar) and Catherine Sikora (saxophones), plus others, takes place at The Brecht Forum (451 West Street, New York, NY 10014) [map and directions…]. Admission: $10. See the performance diary for up-to-date info. …And, no, the date is not a typo: this performance is in addition [...]
Posted in gigs Tagged Catherine Sikora, Downtown Music Gallery, Han-earl Park, New York, performance, The Brecht Forum, Tracy McMullen Leave a comment
Happy New Year from io 0.0.1 beta++… kind of…
If io 0.0.1 beta++ could want, or express a desire, I imagine that it would want to wish all of you a happy arbitrary demarcation of time: 4G alt. (audio salutations from Han-earl Park and io 0.0.1 beta++) [mp3 audio] io, however, cannot want, or express, anything… io, however, cannot want, or express, anything…but Happy [...]
performance: Tracy McMullen and Han-earl Park at the Downtown Music Gallery, New York
Sunday, January 8, 2012, at 6:00pm: performances by, starting at 7:00pm, Tracy McMullen (saxophone) and Han-earl Park (guitar), plus, at 6:00pm, G. L. Diana (electronics) and Kyoko Kitamura (voice) takes place at the Downtown Music Gallery (13 Monroe Street, New York, NY 10002-7351) [map…]. Free admission. See the performance diary for up-to-date info. [DMG page…] [...]
Posted in gigs Tagged Downtown Music Gallery, G L Diana, Han-earl Park, Kyoko Kitamura, New York, performance, Tracy McMullen 2 Comments
CD: io 0.0.1 beta++: audio clip #3
As previously noted, I’ve been posting short audio clips from ‘io 0.0.1 beta++’ (SLAMCD 531) at the io 0.0.1 beta++ ’site. The third and final clip in the series, taken from the track ‘Discovery: Decay’, features an improvised counterpoint between the interactive musical automaton io 0.0.1 beta++, and the human musicians, Franziska Schroeder and Han-earl [...]
tonight: Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith’s Silver Orchestra at the Roulette, Brooklyn
Tonight (December 16, 2011), at 8:00pm: My first gig in NY! I will be performing as part of Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith’s Silver Orchestra, plus the Golden Quintet (Golden Quartet +1) and Organic. The event takes place at the Roulette (509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217). Tickets: $15 ($10) [get tickets…]. [Details…]
Posted in gigs Tagged Brooklyn, Golden Quartet, Han-earl Park, Interpretations, Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith, Organic, Roulette, Silver Orchestra Leave a comment
