Tag Archives: John Godfrey

Stet Lab: audio recordings—the Big Scrub

For those that don’t know, I founded Stet Lab, a space for improvised music based in Cork. I curated the Lab between 2007 and 2011, and during that time, also wrangled its online presence. In August, I will be removing some of the audio recordings of Stet Lab’s first year (prior to the November 2008 [...]

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CD available: io 0.0.1 beta++

Released as part of SLAM Productions’s August 2011 CD catalog: ‘io 0.0.1 beta++’ (SLAMCD 531) with Han-earl Park, Bruce Coates and Franziska Schroeder. [Slam Productions catalog page…] [www.io001b.com page…] [Discography entry…] description We watch and listen carefully because we know we’re seeing a kind of manifesto in action. What is an automaton? A sketch, a [...]

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Stet Lab: signing-out as curator

Originally posted at Stet Lab [original article…]: 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 [...]

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thanks: Mathilde 253 with Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith (Cork and Dublin, 2011)

Thanks to Catherine Kirby and everyone at the National Concert Hall for able and professional assistance, to John Godfrey, Juniper Hill and Melanie L. Marshall, the then coordinators of the UCC Music Research Seminar Series, who strongly supported Wadada’s visit, and to Mary Hickson, Chris Gaughan, Peter Crudge, Eoin Winning and everyone at the Cork [...]

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performance diary 12-29-10 (Cork, Dublin, London)

Jan-04-2011: Cork, Ireland
Jan-24-2011: Cork, Ireland
Feb-07-2011: Cork, Ireland
Feb-19-2011: London, England
Mar-30-2011: Dublin, Ireland
Mar-31-2011: Cork, Ireland

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thanks: Matana Roberts, Han-earl Park and Mark Sanders

Thanks to Paul O’Donnell and Jeffrey Weeter of the University College Cork Concert Series; to Kevin Terry and Athoulis Tsiopani for helping out on the evening; to the Music Research Seminar Series (run by John Godfrey, Juniper Hill and Melanie L Marshall) for hosting the talk by Matana; to the Head of Music, Mel Mercier; [...]

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tonight! Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010)

Tonight! (Wednesday, May 26, 2010) at 8:00pm (doors: 7:45pm): io 0.0.1 beta++ (itself) with Han-earl Park (guitar), and Bruce Coates and Franziska Schroeder (saxophones), plus iWife (itself) with John Godfrey and Francis Heery (diffusion) perform at Blackrock Castle Observatory (Cork, Ireland). [Details…] Presented with funding from the Music Network Performance and Touring Award, and support [...]

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Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010) on RTÉ: Morning Ireland

I just did a short spot on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland. Plugged the Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010) gig, and they also played a snippet of Bruce Coates with io 0.0.1 beta++ (audio recording below). I wonder how often improvised music gets on the national news ;-) beta test 05-12-09_03 [mp3] io 0.0.1 beta++ (itself) with Bruce [...]

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performance diary 05-16-10 (Cork)

May–24–2010: Cork, Ireland
May–26–2010: Cork, Ireland
June–15–2010: Cork, Ireland
June-18-2010: Cork, Ireland
July-29-2010: Cork, Ireland

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reminder: Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010)

On Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at 8:00pm (doors: 7:45pm): io 0.0.1 beta++ (itself) with Han-earl Park (guitar) Bruce Coates and Franziska Schroeder (saxophones) plus iWife (itself) with John Godfrey and Francis Heery (diffusion) perform at Blackrock Castle Observatory (Cork, Ireland). [Details…] Tickets: €16.00 (€10.00 concessions). [Get tickets…] You are warmly invited to come along to [...]

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performance diary 04-29-10 (Cork)

May–10–2010: Cork, Ireland
May–24–2010: Cork, Ireland
May–26–2010: Cork, Ireland
June–15–2010: Cork, Ireland
June-18-2010: Cork, Ireland
July-29-2010: Cork, Ireland

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performance diary 03-31-10 (Cork, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Husbands Bosworth, London)

Apr–12–2010: Cork, Ireland
Apr–14–2010: Glasgow, Scotland
Apr–15–2010: Edinburgh, Scotland
Apr–17–2010: Husbands Bosworth, England
Apr–18–2010: London, England
May–10–2010: Cork, Ireland
May–26–2010: Cork, Ireland

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