Stet Lab is, and has been for some time, on indefinite hiatus. [More info…]
…a celebration of the practice of improvisation in all its diversity, complexity and, perhaps, contradictions
Between June 2008 and April 2011, fourteen author-practitioners documented over nineteen events from the POV of the stage. The Lab reports were an opportunity for the improviser-musician-performers to explore and explode the processes and practices of music in general, and improvisation in particular. These reports ranged in tone from the oblique, the whimsical, and the […]
As previously announced, after thirty-two events over three and a quarter years, I’ve stepped down as curator of Stet Lab as of February 2011. The duties of running the Lab now are in the very capable hands of Veronica Tadman, Tony O’Connor, Athos Tsiopani with curatorial duties handled by Kevin Terry (Kevin and Tony performed […]
I debated this, not for a long time, but I nonetheless tossed around the idea before leaving my volume pedal at home. I really felt I needed to physically part with the volume pedal rather than simply disconnecting it from the signal chain, and since the it’s grafted onto the footstool, I’d require some other […]
Audio recordings of the April 2010 Stet Lab are now online.
I’d like to say a big thank you to Han for inviting me to play at Stet Lab. I had a really enjoyable evening, and it was fantastic to take part in so many different groups of instrumentalists. Despite the years we’ve been talking about it, this was the first time Han and I duetted, […]
Stet Lab takes place this coming Monday (April 12, 2010), upstairs @ The Roundy. The event will feature composer-performer John Godfrey.
Stet Lab featuring John Godfrey, plus Enda Buckley, Tony O’Connor, Owen Sutton and Athoulis Tsiopani, takes place on Monday, 12 April 2010, upstairs @ The Roundy, Castle Street, Cork, Ireland.
The next Stet Lab, featuring John Godfrey, will take place on Monday, April 12, 2010, upstairs @ The Roundy, Castle Street, Cork, Ireland.