Jeffrey Gavett

Baritone, composer, conductor

Jeff with folder in hand

Upcoming Performances

St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University, March 23, 2024 7PM

Ekmeles: Lamentations
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Todd Tarantino, and works by Jeffrey Gavett and others.
1160 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Juilliard School, March 27-30, 2024

Steve Reich: Desert Music
Jeffrey sings Steve Reich's settings of William Carlos Williams for Juilliard Dance, choreography by Shen Wei.
Peter Jay Sharp Theater
155 W. 65th St., New York, NY 10023
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Irondale, May 4, 2024

Ekmeles: Long Play Festival
Ekmeles performs two sets including works by David Lang, Georg Friedrich Haas, Hannah Kendall, and George Lewis.
85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY
Info and tickets

DiMenna Center, May 25, 2024 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Octet
Ekmeles performs works for up to eight voices, including music by Ben Johnston.
New York, NY

Past Performances

DiMenna Center, February 14 2024

Stimmung is for Lovers
Ekmeles gives their annual Valentine's Day performance of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Stimmung

Crypt at Church of the Intercession, December 8, 11, 12 2023 7:30PM and 9PM

Death of Classical: the little match girl passion
Ekmeles performs David Lang's Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy two times a day for three days
550 W 155th St, New York, NY 10032
Tickets and info

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, November 29, 2023 7:30PM

Ekmeles with strings
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Tomás Gueglio, works with strings by Georg Friedrich Haas and Dan Trueman, and music by Evan Johnson and Zosha Di Castri
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
Tickets and info

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, November 19, 2023 2PM

Talea Ensemble: The Life to Come workshop
Jeffrey performs in a workshop presentation of a new opera by Alec Hall
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
Free with RSVP

Marc A Scorca Hall, Opera America, October 13 2023, 7:30PM

After a storm at night: Microtonal music for baritone and keyboards
US premieres by Taylor Brook and Ivan Wyschnegradsky; world premieres by Eve Beglarian, and mannfishh
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY
More info
$20, students and artists pay what you wish

St. Peter's Chelsea, September 30, 2023

Ekmeles: Homecoming
Ekmeles performs US premieres by George Lewis and Therese Ulvo, music by Corie Rose Soumah
New York, NY

Mustpeada Maja, Tallinn, September 28 2023 7PM

Ekmeles on tour
Ekmeles sings Estonian premieres by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, James Weeks, and Arash Yazdani.
More info

KM28, Berlin, September 25 2023 8:30PM

Ekmeles on tour
Ekmeles sings German premieres by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, Hannah Kendall, and Therese Ulvo,
Karl-Marx Straße 28, Berlin, Germany More info

Saint Paul's Church, Strasbourg, September 21 2023 8:30PM

Musica Festival: Oration of Loss
Ekmeles sings French premieres by Hannah Kendall, George Lewis, and Corie Rose Soumah

Sentralen, Marmorsaal, Oslo, September 19 2023 7:30PM

Ultima Festival: Time Lost
Ekmeles sings world premieres by George Lewis and Therese Ulvo, and music by Hannah Kendall

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, August 22 2023, 7:30PM

Time:Spans Festival Ekmeles
Ekmeles sings works by Taylor Brook, Hannah Kendall, and Christopher Trapani
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
More info

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, August 21 2023, 7:30PM

Time:Spans Festival Byrne Kozar Duo
B:K:D play my piece Proof of Concept for Floating Child
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
More info

Matthew Barney Studio, May 12-June 25 2023

Secondary
Jeffrey appears in Matthew Barney's new film installation at his studio. Shows on the hour
4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City
More info

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, May 27 2023, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Verfluchung
Ekmeles performs works by Katherine Balch, Erin Gee, Corie Rose Soumah, Mathias Spahlinger, and Joshua Alvarez Mastel
450 W 37th St, New York, NY

St. Malachy’s Church – The Actor’s Chapel, May 11, 2023, 1:15PM

Ekmeles: GEMS Midtown Concerts
Ekmeles performs Gesualdo following new historical research on tuning
239 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019

First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn, May 5, 2023, 7:30PM

Brooklyn Art Song Society: New Voices Festival
Jeffrey sings Dai Fujikura's My Letter to the World
119 Pierrepont St. Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tickets and info

University of Chicago, April 30, 2023

Ekmeles with Sandbox Percussion
Ekmeles performs student works at University of Chicago with Sandbox Percussion
Chicago, IL

St. Peter's Chelsea, April 15, 2023

Ekmeles: Voices across time
Ekmeles performs world premieres by Zosha Di Castri and Nick Dunston
New York, NY

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, March 10, 2023

Ekmeles: Tesselat
Ekmeles performs premieres by composers from the Tesselat collective
450 W 37th St, New York, NY

Miller Theatre, February 14, 2023

Ekmeles: Stimmung is for Lovers
Ekmeles gives their first annual Valnetine's Day performance of Stockhausen's Stimmung
New York, NY

University of Victoria, February 12, 2023

Taylor Brook Premiere
Jeffrey performs a new work by Taylor Brook for two microtonal keyboards and voice.
Victoria, BC, Canada

Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, January 21, 2023, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Premieres
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Corie Rose Soumah, and the US premiere of a work by Mark Andre
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY

St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, December 8, 2022, 7:30PM

Qubit
Jeffrey sings a work by Cat Lamb with Charlotte Mundy

Crypt at Church of the Intercession, October 28, 2022, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Tone Colors
Ekmeles performs works by Rebecca Bruton, Erin Gee, Nomi Epstein, Frank Oteri, Laura Steenberge, Feliz Anne Reyes Macahis, and Younghi Pagh-Paan.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
$20/$15 More info

Park Avenue Armory, September 27-October 8, 2022

Monochromatic Light (Afterlife)
Jeffrey will be a cover performer in Tyshawn Sorey's new work, directed by Peter Sellars.
643 Park Avenue, New York, NY
More info/Tickets

Bryn Mawr College, September 15-17, 2022

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater.
McPherson Auditorium, Goodhart Hall, 150 N Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA
More info/Tickets

University of Florida, September 9, 2022

Ekmeles
Ekmeles records a program of new works by UF student composers at Oktaven Audio in Mount Vernon, NY

Walker Arts Center, July 21-23, 2022

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 8PM all nights.
725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN

Riffe Center, July 16, 2022

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater.
77 S High St, Columbus OH

Vienna Summer Music Festival, June 26-July 10, 2022

loadbang in Vienna
loadbang will be an ensemble in residence at this international music festival.
Vienna, Austria

Longy School of Music, June 6-20 2022

Longy's Divergent Studio
loadbang will be the ensemble in residence at this two week intensive contemporary music program for composers and performers.
Cambridge, MA

Church of the Intercession, May 27, 2022

Ekmeles Premieres
Ekmeles performs premieres by Erin Gee and Hannah Kendall.
New York, NY

George Washington University, May 20, 2022, 6PM, 8PM

Alvin Lucier Festival
Jeffrey joins a group of exceptional musicians to celebrate the music of Alvin Lucier, performing Theme and Music for Baritone with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators.
Corocan Flagg Building, 500 17th St NW, Washington DC

Opera America, May 17, 2022, 7:30PM

Composing New Perspectives - Female Voices from Iran
The Iranian Female Composers Association and loadbang partner to present works by composers Golnaz Shariatzadeh, Bahar Royaee, Nassim Khorassani, Kimia Koochakzadeh, Golfam Khayam, and the organization’s founder Niloufar Nourbakhsh.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

Long Play Festival, April 29, 2022 5PM

Ekmeles: Stimmung
Ekmeles sings Karlheinz Stockhausen's 60s classic to open Bang on a Can's 2022 Long Play Festival
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Music Current Festival, April 21, 2022

loadbang in Ireland
loadbang will be a featured ensemble at the Music Current Festival, performing works by Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Paula Matthusen, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and a world premiere by Fergal Dowling.
Dublin, Ireland

Penn State University, April 14, 2022

loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at Penn State University, working with the students and performing a concert including music by Carolyn Chen, Chaya Czernowin, Ben Davis, Eva-Maria Houben, George Lewis, Matthew Ricketts, Baljinder Sekhon, and Heather Stebbins.
State College, PA

SUNY Stony Brook, April 12, 2022

Composing New Perspectives - Female Voices from Iran
Through a partnership between loadbang and the Iranian Female Composers Association, loadbang will be premiering works by composer Golnaz Shariatzadeh, Bahar Royaee, Nassim Khorassani, Kimia Koochakzadeh, Golfam Khayam, and Niloufar Nourbakhsh.
Stony Brook, NY

St. Peter's Church Chelsea, April 9, 2022

Ekmeles UNM
Ekmeles performs works from the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
346 W 20th St, New York, NY

University of New Mexico, April 7, 2022

Ekmeles at UNM
Ekmeles performs works at the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
St. John Cathedral, NM

University of New Mexico, April 5, 2022

Ekmeles at UNM
Ekmeles performs works at the UNM Robb Composers Symposium.
UNM, Albuquerque, NM

Chatter, March 25, 2022, 7:30PM

Chatter presents loadbang
loadbang will be performing works by Daijana Wallace, Ben Davis, Li Qi, Anthony Vine, and Francisco del Pino.
912 3rd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM

Opera America, March 25, 2022, 7:30PM

loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 18
As the 18th concert in their loadbang Presents: Premieres series, loadbang will be giving the world premieres of works by Daijana Wallace, Fojan Gharibnejad, and Francisco del Pino as well as works Carolyn Chen, Ben Davis, and Anthony Vine.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

Kaufman Center, March 18, 2022, 7PM

Ukrainian contemporary Music Festival
Ekmeles performs music by Ivan Nebesnyy
129 W 67th Street, New York, NY

St. Anne's Warehouse, March 15-20, 2022

Prototype Festival
Jeffrey performs Huang Ruo's Book of Mountains and Seas with the Choir of Trinity Wall Street
DUMBO, NY

Americas Society, March 4, 2022

Ekmeles: Music of the Americas
Ekmeles performs works by Mauricio Kagel, Tania León, Hilda Paredes, and Marc Sabat.
St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, NYC

George Washington University, February 22, 2022, 7:30PM

loadbang: Corcoran Music Festival
loadbang will be ensemble in residence..
Washington, D.C.

Bright Box Theater, February 22, 2022, 7:30PM

loadbang: Shenandoah University
loadbang will perform a concert of electro-acoustic music.
15 N Loudon St, Winchester, VA

Studio Z, February 11, 2022, 7PM

113 presents loadbang
loadbang will be giving performances of works by collective composers Sam Krahn, Tiffany M. Skidmore, Benjamin Mansavage Klein, Joey Crane, and Adam Zahller as well as performing works by Alex Mincek and Chaya Czernowin.
275 East Fourth Street Suite 200, Saint Paul, MN

Studio Z, February 10, 2022, 7PM

113 presents loadbang
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by collective composers Sam Krahn, Tiffany M. Skidmore, Benjamin Mansavage Klein, and Joey Crane as well as performing works by Yu Kuwabara, George Lewis,Joan Pamies, and Adam Zahller.
275 East Fourth Street Suite 200, Saint Paul, MN

Broadway Presbyterian Church, December 6, 2021

Ekmeles: Columbia Undergraduate works
Ekmeles sang six new works written by undergraduate composers at Columbia University.

Bowling Green State University, November 22, 2021

Ekmeles: Primo Libro
Ekmeles sang a new work by Shawn Jaeger, and works by Anthony Braxton, Nirmali Fenn, Stuart Saunders Smith, and James Weeks.

Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, November 20, 2021

Ekmeles: Primo Libro
In their first performance for a live audience since January 2020, Ekmeles sang a world premiere by Shawn Jaeger, and works by Anthony Braxton, Nirmali Fenn, Stuart Saunders Smith, and James Weeks.

Americas Society, November 5, 2021

Yarn/Wire: Hilos de viento
Jeffrey sang the world premiere of Taylor Brook's The Machine Stops, a microtonal work on text by E.M. Forster.

Riverside Theater, October 30, 2021

Qubit: Credo
Ekmeles sang the world premiere of Alec Hall's CREDO - it envisions a contemporary mass celebrating our technoreligion, as we congregate by algorithm, confess through our phones, and put our memories and hopes in the Cloud. This collaboration between composer Alec Hall, video artist Bernhard Fasenfest, and poet Vanessa Place draws upon user data and harvested media.

Brookfield Place Winter Garden, October 21, 2021

Veil and Vesper
Ekmeles sang the world premiere of John Luther Adams's Vesper (version with live performers). This consisted of a one-hour performance during a 6-hour loop sound installation.

The Kitchen, October 8, 2021

Undoing Language
As part of a celebration of the artist's work, Ekmeles gave the world premiere of Brian O'Doherty's 1968 work Vowel Chorus.

Roulette, October 7, 2021

Experiments in Opera: Rainbird
Jeffrey sang the title role of Godfrey Rainbird in a concert performance of Aaron Siegel's new opera.

Opera America, October 1, 2021

loadbang presents premieres: Vol. 17
loadbang gave the world premieres of works by Darcy Copeland, Maya Miro Johnson, Alex Temple, and Max Vinetz as well as the NYC premiere of a piece by Stefano Gervasoni, and music by Anthony Braxton and Eli Greenhoe.

Opera America, September 25, 2021

loadbang: Plays Well With Others CD release
loadbang performed works by composers featured on their new CD release

Longy School of Music, July 2021

loadbang: A Divergent Opening
loadbang will perform a concert for Divergent studio featuring a new work by Stefano Gervasoni
Online!

June In Buffalo, June 10, 2021

loadbang: But actually not in Buffalo
loadbang will perform a concert for JiB featuring a world premiere by Stefano Gervasoni
Online!

The Stuff That Happened Despite COVID-19

A big list because I didn't update my website this year

May 8 Ekmeles did A Time for Everything, an in-person stream with seven singers, live-streamed
April 17 loadbang presents: premieres vol. 16
April 10 Ekmeles did a Brandeis University recording
March 27 Ekmeles did a Columbia University recording
March 10 loadbang performed adapt/adjust, works not written for us
Feb 27 Ekmeles did a in-person show with four people, live-streamed
Jan 16 2021 Ekmeles did an all-remote live-stream
Dec 12 loadbang presents premieres: vol. 15
Dec 10 loadbang did remote performances for KcEMA, and University of Missouri
November loadbang did remote performances and readings for University of Florida and FENAM
October 24 loadbang presents premieres: vol. 14
October 21 I recorded a workshop for Hannah Lash's new opera The Applicant
October 16 Ekmeles did an all-remote live-stream
July 23-24 2020 loadbang recorded for Charlotte New Music Festival, Longy Divergent Studio, and VCFA

Crypt of Church of the Intercession, May 22, 2020, 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Ekmeles: A Time for Everything
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Shawn Jaeger, as well as works by Courtney Bryan, Julius Eastman, and Wolfgang Rihm.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
$20 More info

White Recital Hall, UMKC, May 7, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

UMKC and KcEMA Present loadbang
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble by Jonathan Booker and Diego Rocha, student composers at UMKC, as well as works from their own repertoire.
Kansas City, MO

recordBar, May 7, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

UMKC and KcEMA Present loadbang
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble and electronics by composers from the Kansas City Electronic Music Association including Ted King-Smith, Stacy Busch, Seth Davis and Daniel Morel as well as works from their own repertoire.
Kansas City, MO

CUNY Graduate Center, April 30, 2020 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19

loadbang
loadbang plays works by City University of New York Graduate Center composition students

Youngstown State University, April 21, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Marc Sabat's microtonal cantata Seeds of Skies, Alibis
Youngstown, PA

Bowling Green State University, April 20, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Marc Sabat's microtonal cantata Seeds of Skies, Alibis
Bowling Green, OH

Opera America, April 4, 2020 7:30PM - Cancelled due to COVID-19

loadbang presents: premieres vol. 14
loadbang will be playing a world premiere by Matthew Ricketts, and works by Eli Greenhoe, Anne Hege, Adam Zahller, and Lisa Atkinson.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

Walker Arts Center, March 27-28, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 8PM both nights.
725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN

Wexner Center for the Arts, March 20-22, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey will be performing in MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theater. Shows 3-20: 8PM, 3-21: 2PM, 8PM, 3-22: 2PM.
1871 N High Street, Columbus, OH

City University of London, March 17, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, Andrew Harlan, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
London, UK

Durham University, March 15, 2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Taylor Brook, Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
Durham, UK

Maynooth University, March 12, 2020

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a concert featuring works by Taylor Brook, Erik Carlson, Chaya Czernowin, George Lewis, Alex Mincek, Angélica Negrón, and Li Qi in addition to loadbang member William Lang.
Maynooth, Ireland

University of Southhampton, March 9, 2020, 1PM

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a lunchtime concert featuring music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Li Qi, Heather Stebbins, and loadbang member William Lang
Southhampton, UK

Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, February 26, 2020, 8PM

loadbang presents: Plays Well With Others
loadbang will be performing music for the ensemble and string orchestra by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Paula Matthusen, Eve Beglarian, Heather Stebbins, and Scott Wollschleger.
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY

Las Puertas, February 23, 2020, 10AM

Chatter
loadbang will premiering three new works for the ensemble and string orchestra by Eve Beglarian, Paula Matthusen, and Heather Stebbins.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM

Oh My Ears Festival, February 20, 2020

loadbang
loadbang will be a featured ensemble at this festival, performing music by Eve Beglarian, Chaya Czernowin, Anne Hege, George Lewis, Paula Matthusen, and Heather Stebbins.
Phoenix, AZ

Boston Conservatory at Berklee, February 12, 2020

Eight Songs for a Mad King
Jeffrey joins the BoCo contemporary ensemble contraBAND to perform Georg Friedrich Haas's Lied and his very first Peter Maxwell Davies Eight Songs for a Mad King
Boston, MA

University of Michigan, January 24, 2020

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of new works by U of M students.
Ann Arbor, MI

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, January 11, 2020, 7:30PM

A Howl, That Was Also A Prayer
Ekmeles celebrates the release of their first solo CD with performances of works by Taylor Brook, Erin Gee, and Christopher Trapani. Free CD with every ticket!
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
$20
More info

The Guggenheim Museum, December 15-16, 2019, 7PM

Rotunda Holiday Concert with Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a pair of shows in the museum’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed rotunda.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY
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Crypt of Church of the Intercession, December 11, 2019, 7:30PM

loadbang with Hannah Lash
loadbang performs works by Hannah Lash, including The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, with the composer at the harp.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

Crypt of Church of the Intercession, November 15, 2019, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Stockhausen and Raven Chacon
Charlotte Mundy and Elisa Sutherland, joined by pianist Steven Beck, perform works by Karlheinz Stockhausen and Raven Chacon.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

Opera America, November 14, 2019, 7:30PM

loadbang presents:premieres vol. 13
loadbang will be giving world premieres by Erik Carlson, Christina Lord, Oren Boneh, and Yu Kuwabara and a work by Daniel Bayot.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

Kings Theatre, October 31, 2019, 8PM doors

Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Brooklyn, NY
More info

Wilbur Theatre, October 30, 2019, 7PM doors

Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Boston, MA
More info

Lincoln Theatre, October 28, 2019, 6:30PM doors

Jónsi & Alex Somers: riceboy sleeps
Jeffrey sings with the Wordless Music Orchestra for a live version of this seminal ambient work.
Washington, DC
More info

Cincinatti College-Conservatory of Music, October 23, 2019

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of music written for the ensemble by student composers at CCM.
Cincinatti, OH

Cincinatti College-Conservatory of Music, October 22, 2019

loadbang
loadbang will be performing a program of music written for the ensemble by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Li Qi, Heather Stebbins, ZongYun We, and loadbang members Jeffrey Gavett and Andy Kozar.
Cincinatti, OH

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, October 19, 2019, 7:30PM

Strange Scenes: Wolfgang Rihm
Ekmeles and Mivos Quartet perform Rihm's hour-long ET LUX on the second set, beginning at 8:30.
450 W 37th St, New York, NY
$25/$15 students
More info

Longy School of Music, September 23, 2019, 7:30PM

IRRATIONAL
loadbang will be performing works by Chaya Czernowin, Eve Beglarian, Reiko Füting, George Lewis, and Alex Mincek.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Yale University, September 17, 2019

loadbang at Yale Faculty Series
loadbang performs Hannah Lash's The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep with the composer at the harp.
New Haven, CT

Roulette, September 3, 2019, 7:30PM

Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey makes his third appearance on Resonant Bodies, conducting Jane Sheldon in her set which is the third of three this evening.
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
$20 online/$25 door, or festival pass
More info

MET Museum, July 5, 2019, 6:30PM

Oliver Beer's Vessel Orchestra
Ekmeles performs works by Jeffrey Gavett and Forrest Pierce, as well as improvising and collaborating with pianist Bruce Brubaker in the opening of the MET's first sound installation commission.
1000 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY
Free with museum admission
More info

Camp North End, June 29, 2019, 7:30PM

Student works at Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang performs works by composition students at Charlotte New Music Festival, as well as works by George Lewis and Paula Matthusen.
Charlotte, NC

Longy School of Music, June 19, 2019, 7:30PM

Student works at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs works by composition students at Divergent Studio.
Cambridge, MA

Longy School of Music, June 14, 2019, 7:30PM

Hannah Lash at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs Hannah Lash's Stoned Prince and The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep with the composer at the harp.
Cambridge, MA

Longy School of Music, June 11, 2019, 7:30PM

Paula Matthusen at Divergent Studio
loadbang performs works by Paula Matthusen.
Cambridge, MA

Longy School of Music, June 9, 2019, 7:30PM

loadbang at Divergent Studio
loadbang will be performing works by Chaya Czernowin, Reiko Füting, Anne Hege, and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf.
Cambridge, MA

Guangxi Arts University, June 1, 2019

China ASEAN Music Festival
loadbang performs works by Alexandre Lunsqui, Heather Stebbins, Li Qi, Paula Matthusen, Lei Liang, and Mark Applebaum.
Nanning, China

Guangxi Arts University, May 30, 2019

China ASEAN Music Festival
loadbang performs a new work by Eve Beglarian for loadbang and string orchestra.
Nanning, China

University Lutheran, May 11, 2019, 7:30PM

Bowerbird presents: Ekmeles: Mystical Paths
Ekmeles performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Forrest Pierce, Lucia Ronchetti, and Agata Zubel.
3637 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA

Crypt of Church of the Intercession, May 10, 2019, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Mystical Paths
Ekmeles performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Forrest Pierce, Lucia Ronchetti, and Agata Zubel.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

Opera America, April 18, 2019, 7:30PM

loadbang presents:premieres vol. 12
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by George Lewis, Claus Steffen-Mankopf, Alex Temple and loadbang's Carlos Cordeiro and Jeffrey Gavett.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

Las Puertas, April 14, 2019, 10AM

New Work
loadbang will be performing a new work for loadbang and harp by and featuring Hannah Lash.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM

SITE Santa Fe, April 13, 2019

New Work
loadbang will be performing a new work for loadbang and harp by and featuring Hannah Lash.
Santa Fe, NM

Arete, March 19, 2019, 7:00PM

Jeffrey Gavett and David Friend
Jeffrey performs Wolfgang Mitterer's IM STURM with pianist David Friend.
67 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Longy School of Music, March 18, 2019, 7:30PM

Jeffrey Gavett and Red Wierenga
Jeffrey and Red Wierenga reprise their performance of Wolfgang Mitterers Im Sturm
Cambridge, MA

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, March 9, 2019

Ekmeles sings Iceberg
Ekmeles gives premieres of new works by Iceberg composers Victor Baez, Stephanie Ann Boyd, Derek Cooper, Max Grafe, and Jonathan Russ.
New York, NY

Opera America, March 7, 2019, 7:30PM

loadbang presents:premieres vol. 11
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by Chaya Czernowin, Vincente Atria, Andrew Harlan and a NY premiere by Andrew List.
330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY

La SAT & Satosphère, February 28 and March 1, 2019

Analog Arts presents Stockhausen's KLANG
Jeffrey performs Stockhausen's Orvonton in the Canadian premiere of his final cycle KLANG.
1201 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Schedule details here

Brandeis University, February 17, 2019

Student works
loadbang premieres new works by student composers
Waltham, MA

Manhattan School of Music, February 11, 2019, 7:30PM

CPP @ MSM 10th Anniversary Alumni Showcase
loadbang formed 10 years ago as students at MSM's Contemporary Performance Program (CPP). This concert, as a celebration of the program's 10th year, will feature alumni ensembles including loadbang, MIVOS, Rhythm Method, and TAK.
120 Claremont Ave, Manhattan, NY

University Lutheran, January 19, 2019, 8PM

Bowerbird presents: Ekmeles: Madrigals and Animals
Ekmeles performs works by Carola Bauckholt, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Karola Obermüller, and Salvatore Sciarrino.
3637 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA

Crypt of Church of the Intercession, January 17, 2019, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: Madrigals and Animals
Ekmeles performs works by Carola Bauckholt, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Karola Obermüller, and Salvatore Sciarrino.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

Prototype Festival: Out of Bounds, January 7, 2019, (rain date January 8) 4PM, 7PM

Roomful of Teeth: Partita
Jeffrey performs Caroline Shaw's Partita with Roomful of Teeth, outdoors, in Times Square!
Times Square, New York, NY

Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, December 17, 2019, 7:30PM

New York New Music Ensemble
Jeffrey performs Mark Applebaum's Control Freak with NYNME
87 Eldridge Street, Manhattan, NY

Cary Hall at DiMenna Center, December 6, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang at 10: Commission Competition Winners
For many years, loadbang has been holding a yearly Commission Competition. This concert will feature the past winners, Gary Philo, Evan Johnson, David Franzson, Chris Fisher-Lochhead and Ioannis Angelakis
450 W 37th St, New York, NY

The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, December 5, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang at 10: loadbang plays loadbang
The members of loadbang have been writing for the ensemble since its inception. This concert will feature works by Carlos Cordeiro, Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar and William Lang.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

Roulette, December 4, 2018, 8PM

loadbang at 10: The Music that Defines
loadbang will be performing works that have been cornerstones of the repertoire. Music by Charles Wuorinen, Reiko Füting, Eve Beglarian, Andy Akiho, Hannah Lash, and Alexndre Lusqui.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Austrian Cultural Forum, November 29, 2018, 8PM

Ensemble Signal- Composer Spotlight: Wolfgang Mitterer
Jeffrey sings with pianist Red Wierenga. The event starts with a short on-stage discussion with the composer moderated by conductor Brad Lubman, followed by a program featuring Mr. Mitterer's 2005 work IM STURM for baritone, electronics & prepared piano.
11 E 52nd St, New York, NY
More info / tickets

The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, November 14, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang in the Crypt
loadbang will be performing music in this remarkable space by composers including Eve Beglarian, Jeffrey Gavett, Evan Johnson, William Lang, Hannah Lash, Paula Matthusen and a NY premiere of a new work for loadbang by Christian Wolff.
550 W 155th St, New York, NY

University of the Arts, November 6, 2018, 7:30PM

Out of the Box Series
loadbang will be performing music by Quinn Collins, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, Paula Matthusen and Paul Schuette.
Philadelphia, PA

Las Puertas, October 21, 2018, 10AM

Chatter
loadbang will be premiereing pieces for loadbang and strings by members of the ensemble and Scott Wollschleger in addition to works by Lisa Atkinson, Eli Greenhoe and Eric Richards.
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM

University of Colorado, Boulder, October 17, 2018

Pendulum New Music
loadbang will be performing a recital of works by Mark Applebaum, Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Anne Hege, and Paula Matthusen
Boulder, CO

Tenri, October 11, 2018, 8:15PM

loadbang presents:premieres vol. 10
loadbang will be giving world premieres of works by Daniel Bayot, Anne Hege, Eli Greenhoe, Lisa Atkinson, and Anthony Vine.
New York, NY

Longy School of Music, September 23, 2018, 2PM

loadbang on faculty
loadbang will be performing a faculty recital featuring music by Mark Applebaum, Evan Johnson, Nils Vigeland, Heather Stebbins, Julia Werntz and ZongYun WE.
Cambridge, MA

Susquehanna University, September 18, 2018

loadbang favorites
loadbang will be performing music by Mark Applebaum, Evan Johnson, Andy Kozar, William Lang, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, and Heather Stebbins.
Selinsgrove, PA

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, September 7, 2018, 8PM

Ekmeles and Friends
Ekmeles performs premieres by Ann Cleare and Nathan Davis, works by Bernhard Lang and Kaija Saariaho; joined by ICE's Jacob Greenberg on celesta, and William Lang on trombone.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan, NY

Lake George Music Festival, August 21, 2018, 7PM

Hidden Treasures
Jeffrey performs Milton Babbitt's Two Sonnets on a program of neglected masterpieces.
Silver Bay YMCA, Lake George, NY

Lake George Music Festival, August 18, 2018, 9PM

Late Night
loadbang will be performing on a late night steamboat cruise, performing music by Andy Akiho, Chris Corrine, Finnur Karlsson and Angélica Negrón.
Lake George, NY

Roulette, August 16, 2018, 6:30PM

Memorial for Matt Marks
Jeffrey will be performing Matt Marks's Albert Fish songs on this free memorial concert.
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Lake George Music Festival, August 13, 2018, 7PM

Opening Night
loadbang will be giving a pre-concert talk and performing on the opening night concert, performing music by Mark Applebaum, Reiko Füting and Paula Matthusen.
Lake George, NY

Lake George Music Festival, August 12-22, 2018

loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at this music festival; Jeffrey also performs Milton Babbitt's Two Sonnets
Lake George, NY

Vermont College of Fine Arts, August 5-11, 2018

loadbang in residency
loadbang will be in residence at VCFA working with and performing music by the students.
Montpelier, VT

Muscota Marsh, June 21, 2018

Make Music New York
Jeffrey sings the premiere of a site-specific work by John Hastings.
Muscota Marsh, Inwood, Manhattan

Longy School of Music of Bard College, June 10-17, 2018

Divergent Studio
Along with renowned pianist Donald Berman, loadbang will be the featured faculty for the new music portion of Longy's Divergent Studio. This will give students the opportunity to engage in daily coachings, hear faculty performances, and participate in student performances and seminars on subjects including atonal and microtonal ear training, performing with electronics, complex rhythms, grant writing, and career development.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Arete Gallery, May 30, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang CD release party
loadbang and friends perform music by the composers featured on our third album Old Fires Catch Old Buildings
67 West Street, Brooklyn, NY

St. Peter's Church, May 26, 2018, 8PM

End Words and Stimmung
Ekmeles performs Christopher Trapani's End Words and Karlheinz Stockhausen's Stimmung in a program bridging cutting-edge and classic microtonal works for voices
346 W 20th Street, Manhattan, NY

Stanford University, May 13-20, 2018

Ekmeles at Stanford
Ekmeles performs new works written by doctoral students at Stanford University
Stanford, CA

University of Baltimore, May 9, 2018, 6:30PM

Ian Power & Jeffrey Gavett
Ian Power and I will perform a concert of music by Ian, me, Martin Iddon, and others, including a setting of text written by students in Jane Delury’s graduate writing seminar at UB.
Wright Theater, UB Student Center, 5th Floor, 21 W Mt. Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD

National Opera Center, May 4, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 9
loadbang performs world premieres by Mark Applebaum, William Dougherty, and Eric Richards in addition to a work by Jen Baker
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY

Project-Q, April 28, 2018, 8PM

21st Century Sound Stories
Jeffrey performs operas by Aaron Einbond and Alec Hall with Charlotte Mundy and TAK Ensemble
1850 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Taplin Auditorium, Princeton University, April 24, 2018, 8PM

Princeton Sound Kitchen
Jeffrey performs music of Molly Herron with Justine Aronson, Amanda Gookin, and David Friend.
Fine Hall, Princeton, NJ

The Morgan Library, April 13, 2018, 7:30PM

Songs from A Book of Days
Jeffrey performs music of Eve Beglarian with the composer, vocals and electronics, Tony Arnold, Eli Berman, vocals, Thomas Feng, piano, and Al Cerulo, percussion.
225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY
Tickets and info

The Kitchen, April 11, 2018

MATA Festival
Jeffrey performs Kristin Boussard's Ecdysis with Friends of MATA and Steven Hrycelak
Manhattan, NY

Fringe Arts, April 7-8, 2018

Klang
Jeffrey performs Stockhausen's Orvonton as part of Klang's second U.S. performance
Philadelphia, PA

Carnegie Hall, Weill Hall, March 18, 2018

Musical Armenia
Jeffrey performs music by Mary Kouyoumdjian with Hotel Elefant and Timo Andres.
Manhattan, NY

Goucher College, March 15, 2018

A Baby Bigger Grows
loadbang performs David Smooke's concert-length work "A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was"
Baltimore, MD

Berklee School of Music, March 7-9, 2018

loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at Berklee, performing a concert and working with the students
Boston, MA

UC Irvine, March 2, 2018

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting, Lei Liang, Alexandre Lunsqui, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and loadbang members Carlos Cordeiro and William Lang
Irvine, CA

UC Irvine, March 1-3, 2018

loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at UCI, performing a concert and working with the students
Irvine, CA

UC San Diego, February 25-28, 2018

loadbang on tour
loadbang will be in residence at UCSD, performing a concert and working with the students
San Diego, CA

Chapman University, February 24, 2018

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting, Lei Liang, Alexandre Lunsqui, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and loadbang members Carlos Cordeiro and William Lang
Orange, CA

The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, February 22, 2018, 7:30PM

Ekmeles Premieres
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Marc Sabat, and music by Rebecca Saunders, Erin Gee, and Cat Lamb.

National Opera Center, February 18, 2018, 7:30PM

loadbang Presents: Premieres Vol. 8
loadbang performs world premiere Ioannis Angelakis, NYC premiere of music by Aaron Einbond, and a work by Erin Rogers.
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY

Scandinavia House, January 21, 2018, 7:30PM

Iceland in New York
loadbang and TAK Ensemble will be giving the NYC premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
58 Park Ave, Manhattan, NY

Scandinavia House, January 19, 2018, 7:30PM

Iceland in New York
loadbang and TAK Ensemble will be giving the NYC premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
58 Park Ave, Manhattan, NY

Carnegie Music Hall, January 12, 2018

Music on the Edge
loadbang performs music by Eve Beglarian, Taylor Brook, Michael Edgerton, Josquin des Prez, and Scott Worthington in addition to loadbang's Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar, and William Lang
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Music Hall, January 11, 2018

Music on the Edge
loadbang performs music for the ensemble and string orchestra by Taylor Brook
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

National Opera Center, December 10, 2017, 7PM

Ekmeles and loadbang
Ekmeles and loadbang perform works by students of Zosha di Castri's from Columbia University
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY

Paula Cooper Gallery, December 7, 2017, 8PM

SEM Ensemble
Jeffrey performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik with SEM Ensemble
534 5 21st Street, Manhattan, NY

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, December 1, 2017, 7:30PM

Ekmeles+
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage, Christopher Trapani, and Kaija Saariaho.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan, NY

Abrons Arts Center, November 18th, 2017, 12PM

Open Source Festival: Extended Play
Jeffrey sings works by Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf and Martin Iddon

Mengi, November 11, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs world premieres of works by the members of the Errata Collective. Errata is an artist collective consisting of the composers Bára Gísladóttir, Finnur Karlsson, Halldór Smárason, Haukur Þór Harðarson and Petter Ekman.
Reykjavik, Iceland

Iceland Academy of the Arts, November 10, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang gives a lecture recital
Reykjavik, Iceland

City University of London, November 7, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
London, United Kingdom

Centrala, November 6, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
Birmingham, United Kingdom

University of Leeds, November 4, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Aaron Einbond, Martin Iddon, Paula Matthusen, Heather Stebbins and Scott Wollschleger
Leeds, United Kingdom

University of Huddersfield, November 2, 2017

loadbang on tour
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Martin Iddon, Evan Johnson, Joan Arnau Pámies, Heather Stebbins, and Scott Wollschleger
Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Wesleyan University, October 26-27, 2017

Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a residency at Wesleyan
Middletown, CT

The Crypt of Church of the Intercession, October 7, 2017, 7:30PM

Music of Longing
Ekmeles performs a world premiere commission by James Weeks, a U.S. Premiere by Cassandra Miller, and music by Courtney Bryan, Ben Johnston, Liza Lim, and Kayleigh Butcher and Bethany Younge
550 W 155th Street, Manhattan, NY

Manhattan School of Music, September 29, 2017, 7:30PM

Music of Reiko Füting
loadbang performs music by Reiko Füting
120 Claremont Ave, Manhattan, NY

Łaźnia Nowa Theater, September 27, 2017, 9PM

Sacrum Profanum Festival: A Night from the Past
S.E.M. Ensemble performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik
Krakow, Poland
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Willow Place Auditorium, September 18, 2017, 8PM

S.E.M. Looks Back
S.E.M. Ensemble performs works by John Cage, Julius Eastman, and Petr Kotik
Krakow, Poland
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Longy School of Music, September 10, 2017, 3PM

lungpowered
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Reiko Füting, Joan Arnau Pámies, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger, and Scott Worthington
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Arts @ 29 Garden, September 8, 2017, 8PM

Panic Around Death
Jeffrey performs Timothy McCormack's concert-length work for solo performer with voice, electronics, percussion, and lights
29 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Coal Mine Hlubina, August 31, 2017, 8PM

Ostrava Days
loadbang will perform the Czech premieres of a program of their favorite commissions.
Ostrava, Czech Republic
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Cortona Italy, July 2-16, 2017

The Cortona Sessions
Jeffrey joins the faculty of the Cortona Sessions, performing works by Aaron Cassidy, Thuridur Jonsdottir, Harry Partch (arr. Marc Sabat), and more
Cortona, Italy
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Charlotte New Music Festival, June 23-26, 2017

Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang will be an ensemble in residence for the 3rd time at this festival. After three days of rehearsals, lectures, and masterclasses, the final event will be a program of new works for loadbang by selected student composers on June 26th.
Charlotte, NC

Le Poisson Rouge, June 21, 2017, 7:30PM

Nothing/Everything Changes: Petr Kotik @ 75
Jeffrey performs works by Petr Kotik with SEM Ensemble in celebration of the composer's birthday
158 Bleecker Street, Manhattan, NY

Longy School of Music of Bard College, June 11-18, 2017

Longy Contemporary Chamber Institute
Along with renowned pianist Donald Berman, loadbang will be the featured faculty at Longy's first Longy Contemporary Chamber Music Institute. LCCMI will give students the opportunity to engage in daily coachings, hear faculty performances, and participate in student performances and seminars on subjects including atonal and microtonal ear training, performing with electronics, complex rhythms, grant writing, and career development.
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church, May 26, 2017, 8PM

Recital
Jeffrey sings works of Morton Feldman and Charles Wuorinen with Steve Beck, piano, William Lang, trombone, and Mivos Quartet who will also play two quartets from their repertoire
178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY 10040

DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 20, 2017, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: End Words
Ekmeles performs a world premiere by Christopher Trapani, and works by Joanna Bailie, Courtney Bryan, and Zosha di Castri.
450 W 37th St, New York, NY

The Sanctuary of the Rotunda, May 12, 2017, 8PM

Bowerbird presents Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs Julius Eastman's Macle
4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 10, 2017, 8PM

ICEBERG Composer Collective presents loadbang
loadbang performs world premieres by Drake Anderson, Alex Burtzos, Yu-Chun Chien, Will Healy, Jonathan Russ, and a work by Heather Stebbins.
330 7th Ave, New York, NY

National Opera Center, April 22, 2017, 7:30PM

loadbang presents: premieres vol. 7
loadbang performs world premieres by Zak Argabrite and ZongYun We, and works by Ioannis Angelakis, Joseph Byrd, Chris Cerrone, and Quinn Collins.
330 7th Ave, New York, NY

San Francisco State University, April 14, 2017, 1:10PM

SFSU Emerging Artists Residency
loadbang performs works TBD
Knuth Hall, San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University, April 12, 2017, 7:30PM

SFSU Emerging Artists Residency
loadbang performs works TBD
Knuth Hall, San Francisco, CA

Center for New Music, April 11, 2017, 8PM

loadbang solos and duos
loadbang performs as soloists and duos with works by Aaron Cassidy, Gerard Grisey, Aaron Helgeson, Timothy McCormack, and Joji Yuasa.
55 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA

Illinois State University, March 30, 2017, 8PM

Red Note Festival
loadbang performs works by Ioannis Angelakis, David Bird, William Lang, Paul Matthusen, Angelica Negron, and David Smooke.
Kemp Recital Hall, ISU, Normal, IL

Illinois State University, March 29, 2017, 8PM

Red Note Festival
loadbang and Del Sol Quartet perform premieres by festival participants.
Kemp Recital Hall, ISU, Normal, IL

Advent Lutheran Church, March 27, 2017, 7:30PM

Music Mondays: Last Words
Ekmeles performs passion music by David Lang, Wolfgang Rihm, and Schütz; Attaca Quartet plays Haydn.
2504 Broadway, Manhattan

DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, March 21, 2017, 8PM

loadbang presents premieres: vol. 6
loadbang performs world premiere of works by Quinn Mason and Jonathan Dawe, the NYC premiere of a work by Per Bloland, and works by Armando Bayolo Joan Arnau Pámies, and Charles Wuorinen.
450 W 37th Street, Manhattan

John Burroughs School, March 11, 2017, 8PM; March 12, 2017, 2PM

Alarm Will Sound
Jeffrey makes his Alarm Will Sound debut singing Steve Reich's The Cave
755 South Price Road, St. Louis, MO
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Cafe Istanbul, February 15, 2017, 7:30PM

Versipel New Music
loadbang performs music by Kari Besharse, Taylor Brook, David Bird, Paula Matthusen, Angélica Negrón, Joan Arnau Pámies, and Philip Schuessler.
2372 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA

Pottle Hall, February 14, 2017, 7:30PM

Southeastern Louisiana University
loadbang performs world premieres of music by Kari Besharse and Philip Schuessler in addition to works by David Bird, Chris Cerrone, Quinn Collins, Paula Matthusen, and Charles Wuorinen.
310 Ned McGehee Dr., Hammond, LA

Las Puertas, February 12, 2017, 10:30AM

Chatter New Music
loadbang performs works by Taylor Brook and Reiko Füting for loadbang alone, and with string orchestra
1512 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, NM
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The Banque Lofts, February 10, 2017, 9PM

Chatter Presents: Late Works
loadbang performs works with electronics, and the Chatter Trio play a work by Andrew Norman
219 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM
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Centennial Concert Hall, January 28, 2017, 7:30PM

Winnipeg New Music Festival: Migration Patterns
Jeffrey performs Meredith Monk's Weave with Katie Geissinger, Horizon, and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
555 Main Street, Winnipeg, Canada
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National Sawdust, January 22, 2017, 7PM

David Smooke CD release
loadbang performs excerpts of Smooke's A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, January 20, 2017, 7:30PM

Anti-Inaugural Ball
loadbang performs as part of a huge lineup of artists in protest of the inauguration

HERE, January 5-14, 2017

Prototype Festival: Mata Hari
Jeffrey sings and dances in the premiere of Matt Marks and Paul Peers's opera
More info

The Met Breuer, December 20, 2016, 7PM

David Lang - the little match girl passion
Ekmeles performs memorized, with staging by Rachel Chavkin
More info

Miller Theatre, December 1, 2016, 8PM

Composer Portrait: Zosha di Castri
Ekmeles performs alone and with Yarn/Wire
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
More info

Miller Theatre, November 22, 2016, 6PM

Pop-Up Concert
loadbang premieres new works by Jeffrey, Andy Kozar, Carlos Cordeiro, and performs works by Will Lang
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
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Miller Theatre, November 17, 2016, 8PM

Composer Portrait: Lei Liang
loadbang premieres a new work by Lei Liang
2960 Broadway, Manhattan
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University of Richmond, November 10, 2016, 7:30PM

Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a brief east coast tour
Camp Concert Hall
Richmond, VA

Bowling Green State University, November 7, 2016, 8PM

loadbang
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Bowling Green, OH

University of Miami Ohio, November 5, 2016, 7:30PM

Center for Performing Arts - Souers Recital Hall
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Oxford, OH

SUNY Fredonia, October 18, 2016, 8PM

ETHOS New Music
loadbang performs music by composers David Bird, Taylor Brook, Scott Wollschleger, Paula Matthusen, Chris Cerrone and others
Fredonia, NY

The Italian Academy, October 14, 2016, 8PM

Written for Talea 1
Jeffrey joins Talea Ensemble for the premiere of Lewis Nielson's ...in terra aliena...
1161 Amsterdam Ave, Manhattan, NY

The Center for Fiction, October 11, 2016, 8PM

Notes on Fiction
loadbang performs the NY premiere of David Smooke's A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was.
17 E 47th Street, Manhattan, NY
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Real Art Ways, September 24, 2016, 7:30PM

loadbang performs favorites
loadbang goes to Hartford, CT to perform works by Andy Akiho, David Bird, Chris Cerrone, Hannah Lash, Paula Matthusen and Scott Wollschleger

Gettysburg College, September 23, 2016, 8PM

Ekmeles
Ekmeles heads to Pennsylvania to perform works for 1-4 voices

Skaneateles Festival, September 1, 2016, 8PM

Ekmeles with the Knights
Ekmeles heads upstate to sing David Lang's the little match girl passion and Bach's BWV 40 with The Knights

Avaloch Farm, August 1-8, 2016

loadbang at the New Music Initiative
loadbang returns to Avaloch to spend a week rehearsing, and workshopping a new piece by Ioannis Angelakis

La Mama, June 20-July 1, 2016

Job Workshop
Jeffrey workshopped a new opera by Evan Ziporyn on the book of Job, adapted by Robert Woodruff and Bill Camp

Shanghai Symphony Hall, June 11, 2016, 7:30PM

FaceArt's 5th Anniversary
loadbang performs music by Charles Wuorinen, Alexandre Lunsqui, and a world premiere by Niccolo Athens
Shanghai Symphony Hall, Shanghai, China

Guangxi Arts University Concert Hall, June 8 & 10, 2016

China-ASEAN Music Week
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Eve Beglarian, Chris Cerrone, Charles Wuorinen, David Lang, Michael Edgerton, and Zhong Juncheng
Guangxi Arts University, Nanning, China

Greenwich House Music School, May 29, 2016, 7:30PM

Monodramas
loadbang performs world premieres by Jen Baker, John King, and Erin Rogers
60 Barrow Street, New York, NY
$15/$10 students

DiMenna Center, May 21, 2016, 7:30PM

Ekmeles with Instruments
Ekmeles performs U.S. premieres of works by Stefano Gervasoni and Bernhard Lang with Mivos Quartet and Carlos Cordeiro
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
$15/$10 students
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Roulette, May 8, 2016, 7PM

Songs of Love and Violence
Jeffrey sings music by Matt Marks with Hotel Elefant for their CD release
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
$20 advance/$25 at door
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National Opera Center, May 2, 2016, 7:30PM

loadbang presents: premieres vol. 6
loadbang performs world premieres by David Bird, Michael Edgerton, Christina Green, and Paula Matthusen, and works by Gary Philo and Beth Wiemann
330 7th Ave, New York, NY
$15/$10 students

Delaware County Community College, April 24, 2016, 3PM

New Music Concert Series
loadbang performs favorites from their repertoire
901 S. Media Line Road, Media, PA
$10
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DiMenna Center, April 20, 2016, 8PM

Waverly Project
loadbang performs new works by NYU composers
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
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Miller Theatre, April 7, 2016, 8PM

Composer Portraits: Hannah Lash
loadbang performs a new work by Hannah Lash, alongside performances by JACK Quartet, Lisa Moore, and the composer herself at the harp.
2960 Broadway, New York, NY
$20-$30
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DiMenna Center, April 2, 2016, 8PM

Columbia Composers
loadbang and Mivos Quartet perform premieres by Tyshawn Sorey, Mary Kouyoumdjian, Paul Clift, John Rot, Onur Yildirim, and Sam Yulsman
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
Free admission
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The Met Museum, March 26, 2016, 1PM and 3:45PM

Stockhausen's KLANG
Jeffrey gives the US Premiere of Orvonton in two performances, as part of the US Premiere of the entire KLANG cycle.
1PM Performance: Met Museum, 1000 5th Avenue, New York, NY
3:45PM Performance: Met Breuer, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Free with museum admission
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Roulette, March 23, 2016, 8PM

String Theories
loadbang performs a new concerto written for them and String Orchestra of Brooklyn by Taylor Brook
509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
$20/$15
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SUNY Fredonia, March 15, 2016, 8PM

Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey performs music by William Brittelle, Caleb Burhans, Eric Dudley, Missy Mazzoli, and Caroline Shaw, with this GRAMMY-winning vocal ensemble.
Rosch Hall, Fredonia, NY

National Opera Center, March 13, 2016, 7:30PM

loadbang presents: Premieres Vol. 4
loadbang performs premieres by Zachary Detrick, Binna Kim, Christopher Fisher-Lochhead, Angelica Negron, Baljinder Sekhon, and works by Judah Adashi and Scott Worthington
330 7th Ave, New York, NY

DiMenna Center, March 11, 2016, 8PM

Columbia Composers
Ekmeles and Yarn/Wire perform premieres by Christopher Trapani, Yair Klartag, Martin Hiendl, Matthew Ricketts, Ashkan Behzadi, Bill Dougherty, and Shih-Wei Lo
450 W 37th Street, New York, NY
Free admission
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East Carolina University, March 3, 2016, 7:30PM

Newmusic Initiative
loadbang performs music by Hannah Lash, Scott Wollschleger, Alexandre Lunsqui, Andy Kozar, Jeff Gavett, and Reiko Füting
AJ Fletcher Recital Hall, Greenville, NC
Free admission
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Cal State Fullerton, February 27, 2016, 8PM

New Music Festival
loadbang performs music by Pamela Madsen
Meng Concert Hall, Fullerton, CA
$15
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Cal State Fullerton, February 26, 2016, 8PM

New Music Festival
loadbang performs music by Eve Beglarian, Scott Worthington, Reiko Füting, Scott Wollschleger, and David Franzson
Meng Concert Hall, Fullerton, CA
$15
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National Sawdust, February 23, 2016, 7PM

Andy Akiho presents: Avaloch Farm Music Institute
loadbang performs music by Andy Akiho, alongside numerous other featured groups and composers.
80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
$25
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National Sawdust, February 17, 2016, 7PM

Miranda Cuckson presents: An evening of Luigi Nono
Ekmeles performs works by Luigi Nono, Giacinto Scelsi, Salvatore Sciarrino, Josquin des Prez, and Johannes Ockeghem, followed by a performance by violinist Miranda Cuckson and sound artist Christopher Burns of music by Nono.
80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
$25 for both sets
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Miller Theatre, February 16, 2016, 6PM

Pop-Up Concerts: loadbang
loadbang performs works by Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, David Lang, Andy Kozar, Guillaume de Machaut, and Adam Zahller.
2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY
Free entry, drinks and door at 5:30
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Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, February 13, 2016, 8PM

Washington Performing Arts: Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth to perform works by Gavin Bryars, Henry Purcell, and Caroline Shaw with ACME.
600 I Street Northwest Washington, DC
$40
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Andy Warhol Museum, January 30, 2016, 8PM

Music on the Edge: Ekmeles
Ekmeles sings works by Ablinger, Carter, Gervasoni, Sciarrino, and Jeffrey.
117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh, PA
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La MaMa, January 13-16, 2016

Coil 2016: Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in the U.S. premiere of Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
66 East 4th Street, Manhattan
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Paula Cooper Gallery, December 19th, 2015, 8PM

SEM Ensemble
Jeffrey sings a new work by Petr Kotik and Xenakis's Kassandra
534 W 21st St, Manhattan
$20/$15 at door, $15/$10 advance
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DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, December 7th, 2015, 7:30PM

loadbang presents: premieres vol. 4
loadbang performs new works by Jordan Kuspa and Nils Vigeland, and favorites by David Franzson, Martin Iddon, Alex Mincek, and loadbang's own William Lang.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY

Arras Théâtre, November 16, 8PM; November 17, 8:30PM, 2015

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
7 Place du Théatre, Arras, France
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University of Buffalo, November 11th, 2015, 7:30PM

loadbang performs favorites
loadbang performs music by Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Heather Stebbins, Scott Wollschleger, Scott Worthington, and Jeffrey Gavett.
Lippes Concert Hall, UB, Buffalo, NY

The Stone, November 5th, 2015, 8PM

loadbang performs Didkovsky
loadbang performs the music of Nick Didkovsky, including new arrangements of Vomit Fist tunes for loadbang with Mary Rowell and Geoffrey Burleson.
Avenue C and 2nd Street, Manhattan, NY

Théâtre de Hautpierre, November 2-3, 8:30PM; November 4, 7PM, 2015

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey sings in Annie Dorsen's work of algorithmic theatre.
13 Place André Maurois, Strasbourg, France
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University of Huddersfield, October 19th, 2015, 7:30PM

Solo recital
Jeffrey performs works for solo voice by Chaya Czernowin, Martin Iddon, Thuridur Jonsdottir, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Chikako Morishita, Timothy McCormack, and Joan Pamies.
St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield, UK
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The Warehouse, October 17th, 2015, 7:30PM

EXAUDI: EXPOSURE2015
Vocal ensemble EXAUDI performs the world premiere of Jeffrey's Peccavi fateor.
13 Theed St, London, UK

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, October 13th, 2015, 7:30PM

Ekmeles: litany and panic
Ekmeles performs Cage and the world premiere of the full version of Timothy McCormack's panic around death.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY

Hartt School of Music, October 11th, 2015, 2PM

James Sellars 75th Birthday concert
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of August Week with Robert Black and David Friend.
The Hartt School, Hartford, CT

Ultima Festival, September 18-19th, 2015, 8PM

Yesterday/Tomorrow
Jeffrey performs in Annie Dorsen's new multimedia work.
Black Box Teater, Oslo, Norway

Roulette, September 11th, 2015, 8PM

Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey performs premieres by Chaya Czernowin, Martin Iddon, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Timothy McCormack, and Joan Pamies.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Peabody Institute, September 8th, 2015, 8PM

A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was
loadbang performs the world premiere of David Smooke's complete A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was.
Peabody, Baltimore, MD

Peabody Institute, September 6th, 2015, 8PM

loadbang classics
loadbang performs music by David Smooke, Taylor Brook, Evan Johnson, Scott Lee, Scott Worthington, and Adam Zahller.
Peabody, Baltimore, MD

Antonin Dvorak Theater, August 28th, 2015, 8PM

Ostrava Days: Kotik's Master-Pieces
Jeffrey reprises his role in Petr Kotik's Master-Pieces.
Ostrava, Czech Republic

DiMenna Center, Cary Hall, June 28th, 2015, 7:30PM

5BMF: Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs premieres for voices and brass by Chris Fisher-Lochhead, Wolfgang Rihm, and Matthias Spahlinger.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY

Holland Festival, June 4th, 2015, 8:30PM

Yesterday Tomorrow
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of Annie Dorsen's new multimedia work.
Muziekgebouw aan't IJ, Piet Heinkade I, 1019 BR Amsterdam
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DiMenna Center, Benzaquen Hall, May 15th, 2015, 8PM

MATA Interval: Hunger
Jeffrey performs part III of Jason Thorpe Buchanan's new opera Hunger with Switch Ensemble, along with Sophia Burgos and Lucy Dhegrae.
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY
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Roulette, May 12th, 2015, 8PM

Silent Cranes: The Music of Mary Kouyoumdjian
Jeffrey performs the world premiere of Everlastingness with Hotel Elefant, on a program that also features Kronos Quartet.
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
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National Opera Center - May 11th, 2015, 7:30PM

loadbang Premieres - Volume 2
loadbang performs premieres by composers including the 2014 loadbang Call for Scores winner Chris Fisher-Lochhead, Jeff Myers, Scott Lee, Elizabeth Hoffman, Adam Zahller and works for loadbang by Taylor Brook and Helmut Oehring.
330 7th Ave, Manhattan, NY

Davis Square Theatre - April 28th, 2015, 7PM

After the Thaw
loadbang splits a bill with Arneis Quartet, performing works by Eric Fernandez, Patrick Greene, Andy Kozar, Keith Kusterer, Jenna Lyle, and David Reminick.
255 Elm Street, Somerville, MA

Mildred Sainer Pavillion - April 25th, 2015, 8PM

New Music New College: The Sacred and the Profane
Ekmeles performs works by Aaron Cassidy, Ben Johnston, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, and Giacinto Scelsi.
5313 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL

Roulette - March 29th, 2015

String Orchestra of Brooklyn
loadbang premieres a new concerto for loadbang and strings by Reiko Füting, with SoB
509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY

University of Virginia - March 18-22, 2015

loadbang residency
loadbang performs new works by UVa students
Charlottesville, VA

HERE Culturemart - March 10-11, 2015, 8:30PM

Mata Hari
Jeffrey plays Captain Bouchardon in a workshop presentation of Matt Marks's newest opera
145 Sixth Ave, New York, NY

Trinity Wall Street - March 5th, 2015, 1PM

Siècles: German Baroque
Jeffrey performs as part of the premiere concert of baroque vocal ensemble Siècles, led by Jonathan Woody
75 Broadway, New York, NY

Special Music School - March 4th, 2015, 6:30PM

loadbang
loadbang performs a program at the Special Music High School
100 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Wild Project - February 28th, 2015, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage for 4-12 voices.
195 E 3rd St, Manhattan, NY

Firehouse Space - February 21st, 2015, 8PM

Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
246 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY

Miller Theatre - February 19th, 2015, 8PM

Composer Portrait: Stefano Gervasoni
Ekmeles performs Gervasoni's In Dir on a program featuring Mivos Quartet and Yarn/Wire.
2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY

Southeastern Louisiana University - February 13th, 2015

Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
Hammond, LA

Rothko Chapel - February 12th, 2015

Critical Mass
loadbang performs Andrew Kozar's Mass paired with Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame
Houston, TX

University of North Texas - February 11th, 2015

loadbang
loadbang performs works from their repertoire
Denton, TX

Richland College - February 9-10, 2015

loadbang residency
loadbang lectures and performs works from their repertoire
Dallas, TX

Harpa Northern Lights Hall - January 31st, 2015, 9PM

Dark Music Days
Jeffrey performs a program of works for solo voice alone and with electronics in his Icelandic debut, with works by John Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Alvin Lucier, Eric Richards, and a new work by Þuríður Jónsdóttir
Harpa, Reykjavik, Iceland

DiMenna Center - January 23rd, 2015, 7:30PM

North American Works
Ekmeles performs works by John Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Ben Johnston, Matthew Ricketts, James Tenney, and a premiere by Andrew Waggoner
450 W 37th St, Manhattan, NY

Northwestern University - January 16-18, 2015

loadbang residency
loadbang performs new works written for them by students at Northwestern, and a concert at Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL

Paula Cooper Gallery - December 17th, 2014, 8PM

Petr Kotik: Master-Pieces
Jeffrey performs in the New York premiere of Petr Kotik's Gertrude Stein opera Master-Pieces

DiMenna Center - December 8th, 2014, 7:30PM

The Men of Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs as an all-male sextet in works by Ligeti, Sciarrino, Solage, and Xenakis

Issue Project Room - December 7th, 2014, 8PM

Columbia Composers
Jeffrey performs the New York premiere of a work by Taylor Brook with MIVOS Quartet

Stage Left - December 3rd, 2014, 7:30PM

Charlotte New Music Festival
loadbang performs the New York premieres of works written for them by students at the Charlotte New Music Festival

Miller Theatre - November 18rd, 2014, 6PM

loadbang Pop Up Concert
loadbang performs works by Charles Wuorinen, Reiko Füting, Scott Wollschleger, and Alex Mincek

Center for New Music - November 9th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang presents 'lungpowered'
loadbang will be performing works by Charles Wuorinen, Evan Johnson, Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger Rob Deemer, Will Lang, and Jeff Gavett.

Sacramento State - November 8th, 2014, 8PM

Festival of New American Music
loadbang will be performing works by Charles Wuorinen, Evan Johnson, Taylor Brook, Alex Mincek, Scott Wollschleger Rob Deemer, Will Lang, and Jeff Gavett

Sacramento State - November 7th, 2014, 8PM

Festival of New American Music: Gala
loadbang performs on the opening gala of the FONAM

Greenwich House Music School - November 5th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang CD release
loadbang releases their CD Monodramas with a celebration at GHMS.

DiMenna Center - October 24th, 2014, 8PM

New York Sound Circuit presents loadbang
loadbang performs works by Tom Johnson, William Lang, and Perotin

Miller Theatre - October 23rd, 2014, 8PM

Composer Portrait: Chaya Czernowin
Jeffrey steps in to sing two premieres with ICE

Lincoln Center: Clark Studio Theater - October 21st, 2014, 7:30PM

White Light Festival: Roomful of Teeth
Works by Rinde Eckert, Sam Amidon, Brad Wells, and Caroline Shaw

Downtown Manhattan - September 13th, 2014, 6PM

Ekmeles Benefit
Ekmeles celebrates their 2014-2015 season with a benefit party in downtown Manhattan. RSVP jeff@ekmeles.com for the address

DiMenna Center - June 13th, 2014, 7:30PM

Stimmung
Ekmeles performs Stockhausen's immortal 1968 classic Stimmung for the first time

Davis Square Theater - June 3rd, 2014, 7PM

Asides
FFC joins forces with Wax Wings Productions and loadbang to present an evening of new music collaboratively programmed with new theatrical works. Program includes works by John Cage, Patrick Greene, Clifton Ingram, Andrew Paul Jackson, Alex Mincek, David Reminick (winner of FFC 2014 Call for Scores!), and more.

Issue Project Room - May 25th, 2014, 8PM

Tectonics
Music of Aaron Cassidy, Evan Johnson, Alvin Lucier, and Giacinto Scelsi

DiMenna Center - May 10th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang: Alphabetical Ashbery
Music of Christian Carey, Alexandre Lunsqui; world premieres by Rob Deemer, Ryan Francis, and loadbang call for scores winner Evan Johnson; NY Premiere of Charles Wuorinen's Alphabetical Ashbery

Symphony Space - April 28th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang plays MIVOS plays loadbang
New works by each member of loadbang for MIVOS and vice versa

Incubator Arts - April 25-27th, 2014, 9PM

WSB100: Deleted Scenes
Jeffrey performs in a new work by James Ilgenfritz

The Kitchen - April 18th, 2014, 8PM

Ekmeles: MATA Festival
Works by Martin Iddon and Josep Sanz

The North Door - April 12th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang: Fast>>Forward>>Austin

Menil Gallery - April 9th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang: DaCamera Houston
Music of Andy Akiho, Chris Cerrone, Hannah Lash, and the world premiere of Charles Wuorinen's Alphabetical Ashbery

DiMenna Center - March 28th, 2014, 7:30PM

loadbang: A Baby Bigger Grows Than Up Was
World premieres by Quinn Collins, Edward Hamel, Martin Iddon, Joan Arnau Pamies, David Smooke, Scott Wollschleger

Roulette - March 26th, 2014, 8PM

S.E.M. Ensemble
Jeffrey performs Petr Kotik's There is Singularly Nothing

New Jersey - March 6th - March 10th, 2014

Roomful of Teeth on tour
Jeffrey joins Grammy-winning ensemble Roomful of Teeth for a run of shows in the northeast:
March 6, 8PM at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
March 9th, 4:30PM at Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ

Miller Theatre - March 3rd, 2014, 6PM

Ekmeles Pops Up
Ekmeles performs works by Peter Ablinger, Thanasis Deligiannis, Evan Johnson, Kaija Saariaho and Salvatore Sciarrino. Doors at 5:30

2960 Broadway, Manhattan, NY

University of Virginia - February 20th - February 22nd, 2014

Ekmeles sings UVa Composers
Ekmeles performs seven new works by UVa composers, concert February 21st at 8PM

Christ Episcopal Church, Charlottesville VA

loadbang records - January 25th - February 9th, 2014

loadbang records
loadbang records works by Andy Akiho, Hannah Lash, and Paul Pinto

New York University - January 17th, 2014, 7:30PM

NYU Ekmeles residency concert
Ekmeles performs at the culmination of their NYU residency, including a world premiere by Jeffrey

Judson Church - January 10th, 2014

Winter Jazzfest: Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey again joins Roomful of Teeth to perform on the Winter Jazzfest

Suffolk County Community College - December 11th, 2013, 11AM

loadbang favorites
loadbang performs favorite commissions from the past five years

Wesleyan University - December 9th, 2013

Wesleyan Composers
loadbang performs the music of Wesleyan composers

Susan Inglett Gallery - December 7th, 2013, 7:30PM

Endurance: The music of Will Lang
loadbang performs the music of their trombonist, Will Lang

Issue Project Room - December 3rd, 2013, 8PM

Ekmeles sings Columbia Composers
Ekmeles performs five new works by Columbia Composers Courtney Bryan, Zosha Di Castri, Matthew Ricketts, and Ryan Pratt

DiMenna Center - November 15th, 2013, 7:30PM

Ekmeles sings 21st century Americans
Ekmeles premieres works by Taylor Brook and Zosha Di Castri, the US Premiere of a work by Aaron Cassidy, and works by Elliott Carter, and Adam Mirza

Roulette - November 10th, 2013, 8PM

loadbang and Eve Beglarian
loadbang performs new works with electronics

Abrons Arts Center - November 2nd, 2013, 8PM

Experiments in Opera
Jeffrey sings in the ensemble for EIO's Chorus of All Souls project

Rutgers University - October 26th, 2013, 8PM

Rutgers Composers
Ekmeles sings ten new works by Rutgers University composers

An die Musik LIVE - October 22nd, 2013, 8PM

loadbang in Baltimore
loadbang performs favorites in their Baltimore premiere

Manhattan School of Music - October 3rd, 2013, 8PM

Reiko Füting/Alex Mincek Portrait
loadbang performs works by Füting and Mincek on a joint portrait concert

Washington & California - September 19th - 22nd, 2013

Roomful of Teeth
Jeffrey joins Roomful of Teeth for a tour with performances:
September 19: Seattle Town Hall
September 20: Portland, Fear No Music
September 21: Carlsbad Music Festival
September 22: Solo set with other members of Roomful of Teeth at Carlsbad Music Festival

Church of the Advent Hope - September 9th, 2013, 8PM

The Coterie: Downtown/Uptown
Jeffrey sings an excerpt from Hannah Lash's Stoned Prince along with trumpeter Andy Kozar

ShapeShifter Lab - September 7th, 2013, 8PM

Resonant Bodies Festival
Jeffrey sings a concert of works for solo voice and electronics on the inaugural Resonant Bodies Festival

David Koch Theater - July 6th - 28th, 2013

Monkey: Journey to the West
Jeffrey sings in the pit with Signal under the baton of Brad Lubman as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.
8PM shows, dark Mondays, 2PM & 8PM shows Saturday and Sunday.

20 Lincoln Center Plaza, Manhattan, NY
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Bohemian National Hall - May 16th, 17th, 2013 8PM

FAMA
Ekmeles joins Talea Ensemble to perform the US premiere of Beat Furrer's FAMA

Framingham State University - April 29th, 2013 1:30PM

The Voice and the Machine
Jeffrey sings a solo voice set with a premiere by Christian Gentry, with works by Ablinger, Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Martin Iddon, and Evan Johnson
A lecture on Augenmusik precedes the concert at 10AM in the Whittemore Library, Room 208

Third Life Studio - April 27th, 2013 8PM

Opensound
Jeffrey sings a solo voice set with a premiere by Christian Gentry, with works by Ablinger, Cage, Aaron Cassidy, Martin Iddon, and Evan Johnson

Tufts University - April 26th, 2013 8PM

Tufts New Music Ensemble
loadbang performs from their own repertoire, and joins Tufts NME for improvisations.

Advent Lutheran Church - April 22nd, 2013 7:30PM

Music Mondays - Augenmusik
Ekmeles performs medieval and modern scores, music by Baude Cordier, Jacob de Senleches; and US premieres by Mark Barden, Evan Johnson, Liza Lim, and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf

Tenri Cultural Institute - April 21st, 2013 7:30PM

NYU Composers
loadbang gives world premieres by Gordon Beeferman, Moon Young Ha, Wang Jie, Adam Mirza, Efrain Rozas, Timucin Sahin, & Jue Wang

Symphony Space - April 8th, 2013 7:30PM

Cutting Edge Concerts
loadbang performs a world premiere by Hannah Lash, and music by Andy Akiho, Reiko Füting, and Alexandre Lunsqui.

Southern Illinois University OBF Recital Hall - April 5th, 2013 7:30PM

Outside the Box
Jeff sings Frank Stemper's The Sensation of Waking and Aaron Cassidy's I, purples...
A 10AM lecture in Altgeld 110 on Just Intonation theory and practice will precede the concert.

South Oxford Space - March 23rd, 2013 7:30PM

AOP: Operation Brooklyn: Windows
Jeff sings Zach Redler and Sara Cooper's monodrama Shush, Love as part of an evening of theatrical works

The Stone - March 22nd, 2013 8PM

Schubert Gavett Duo
Jeff performs with Megan Schubert a program of new works written by the duo

Avenue C and 2nd Street, Manhattan NY

Lincoln Center - March 11th, 2013 4:30PM

loadbang: Very Young Composers
loadbang performs works by New York Philharmonic Very Young Composers to finish out their month-long residency

DiMenna Center - March 8th, 2013 8PM

loadbang: Threshold
loadbang performs world premieres by David Brynjar Franzson, Martin Iddon, David Smooke, & Helmut Oehring; and a classic by Scott Worthington

Issue Project Room - February 9th, 2013 8PM

Experiments in Opera
Jeff performs new opera shorts by Justin Tierney and Matthew Welch

DROM - February 6th, 2013 7PM

Le Train Bleu
Jeff sings music of Matt Marks with ensemble Le Train Bleu

Roulette - January 24th 2013, 8PM

Interpretations: Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs works by American composers as part of the Interpretations series

Greenwich House Music School - January 11th 2013, 8PM

loadbang plays loadbang
loadbang performs premieres by Alejandro Acierto, Carlos Cordeiro, Jeffrey Gavett, Andy Kozar, and William Lang

Spectrum - December 9th, 2012 7PM

loadbang
loadbang performs graphic and video scores; opening set by Nick Didkovsky

DROM - November 7th, 2012 7:15PM

Le Train Bleu
Jeff sings music of Aaron Cassidy and John Cage as part of a Le Train Bleu benefit for the victims of hurricane Sandy

85 Avenue A, Manhattan NY

Issue Project Room - October 13th, 2012 8PM

Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs works by Eve Beglarian, Michael Edward Edgerton, and a new work by Thanasis Deligiannis

Our Lady of Lebanon

Nassau Presbyterian Church - October 12th, 2012 8PM

Ekmeles
Ekmeles performs works by Courtney Bryan as part of the Callaloo Conference at Princeton University

Le Poisson Rouge - September 18th, 2012 7:30PM

loadbang
loadbang performs works with electronics, followed by a set by Respect Sextet

Issue Project Room - September 15th, 2012 8PM

Bee Symphony
Jeffrey sings Chris Watson and Marcus Davidson's Bee Symphony

92nd Street Y Tribeca - June 8th, 2012 9PM

W4 New Music
Jeffrey conducts an all-star cello octet in Steve Reich's Cello Counterpoint, and a new work by Matt Frey

Roulette - May 11th, 2012 8PM

Experiments in Opera
Matthew Welch's Borges and the Other

The Italian Academy - May 9th, 2012 8PM

AMP New Music
Jeffrey conducts Ekmeles in the US Premiere of Nono's Quando stanno morendo

Stony Brook University - May 4th, 2012 8PM

Stony Brook Contemporary Contemporary Players
Frank Stemper's The Sensation of Waking

AC Institute - April 27th, 2012 8PM

Xenakis portrait
loadbang performs music of Xenakis in collaboration with Iktus Percussion Quartet

Roulette - April 19th, 2012 8PM

MATA Festival
loadbang premieres new works by and with Eli Keszler and Cecilia Lopez under the auspices of MATA

509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Paula Cooper Gallery - April 17th, 2012 6:30PM

MATA Festival Gala
loadbang plays works by Cage and David Lang as a part of the MATA opening night gala

Experimental Intermedia - April 13th 2012, 9PM

Petr Kotik's There is singularly nothing
Ekmeles performs with S.E.M. Ensemble

Greenwich House Music School - March 8th 2012, 8PM

North River Music presents: John Cage: A Portrait in 5 Parts
loadbang celebrates Cage's centennial

Roulette - March 3rd 2012, 8PM

Columbia Composers
Ekmeles performs premieres by Columbia graduate composers

Wild Project - February 17th 2012, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Music of Eve Beglarian with Ekmeles, Vicky Chow, and BRIM

Wild Project - February 15th 2012, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Jeffrey conducts music of Jenny Olivia Johnston

Wild Project - February 11th 2012, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Music of John Cage with loadbang, Vicky Chow & al.

Wild Project - February 10th 2012, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Randy Gibson's Circular Trance with Ekmeles

New York University - February 4th 2012, 8PM

First Performance Club
Premieres by NYU graduate composers with Ekmeles

Abrons Arts Center - January 21st 2012, 8PM

The River Project
Music of Eve Beglarian with BRIM, the Guidonian Hand and loadbang

Le Poisson Rouge - January 16th 2012, 7:30PM

Experiments in Opera
Matthew Welch's Borges and the Other with Blarvuster on a program of experimental operas

The Tank - December 15th 2011, 7:30PM

Worlds Collide
loadbang performs a program of ancient works and premieres

Issue Project Room - December 10th 2011, 8PM

Darmstadt Essential Repertoire: Terry Riley's "In C"
Jeffrey joins an all-star cast to perform Riley's minimalist classic

First Presbyterian Brooklyn - November 18th 2011, 7:30PM

Circular Trance
Ekmeles premieres Randy Gibson's new concert-length commission for 7 voices and sine waves

Roger Smith Hotel - October 23rd 2011, 4PM

The Art of Transcription
Performing Marc Sabat's arrangement of Harry Partch's "Leaving Santa Barbara" with Talea Ensemble

Italian Academy - October 21st 2011, 8PM

Madrigals and Metamorphoses
Ekmeles sings a program of modern madrigals and transformations of older music

Issue Project Room - October 6th 2011, 8:30PM

Triple Bill
Ekmeles performs with Ascoli Ensemble and Ergodos Musicians in an epic triple bill

Yes!Oui!Si! Space - June 25th 2011, 2PM

Rhymes with Opera
Singing (and playing ukelele) in 3 short contemporary operas with string quartet

Real Art Ways - June 24th 2011, 7:30PM

Rhymes with Opera
Singing (and playing ukelele) in 3 short contemporary operas with string quartet

Issue Project Room - June 2nd 2011, 8PM

loadbang with Pygmy Jerboa
Performing Lucier's The Queen of the South as part of the Darmstadt Essential Rep series

Italian Academy at Columbia University - May 13th-14th 2011, 8PM

Invisible Cities
Ekmeles performs the ensemble roles in Chris Cerrone's opera with Red Light New Music.

loadbang tour - May 1st-3rd 2011

loadbang on the road
Played new and old works in Cornell, Bloomsburg, PA; and Baltimore, MD

Brandeis University - April 30th 2011, 10PM

BEAMS Marathon
Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Talea Ensemble as part of the BEAMS marathon, running 12PM-12AM.

ArtSPACE, New Haven, CT - March 25th 2011, 5PM

SCRAWL
I appear as a disembodied head with loadbang at the reveal of this corps exquis gallery. Red white and black dress code, cocktails, free mustaches.

Yale University, New Haven, CT - March 24th 2011, 8PM

New Music New Haven
loadbang performs the premiere of the entirety of Andy Akiho's Love Lost Lust Lone.

Littlefield, Brooklyn, NY - February 27th 2011, 7:30PM

Yale Triple Bill
loadbang plays new works by Yale composers, and is joined by composer/performers Andy Akiho and Ted Hearne on sets of their own

Yale Club, Manhattan, NY - February 23rd 2011, 7PM

Yale Premieres
loadbang plays new works by Andy Akiho, Chris Cerrone, Richard Harrold, and Adrian Knight.

Wild Project, Manhattan, NY - February 12th 2011, 8PM

John Cage at the Avant Music Festival
Ekmeles performs Cage's Song Books. Other performances by Vicky Chow, William Lang, and Randy Gibson.

The Tank, Manhattan, NY - January 11th 2011, 8PM

Resonances - Ekmeles
Performing a program of resonances vocal, metal, glass, and historical. David Lang's 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning the little match girl passion will be joined with a world premiere by Martin Iddon, hamadryads, and Alvin Lucier's Theme.

Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, NY - December 4th 2010, 8PM

Darmstadt Essential Repertoire - Ekmeles
Ekmeles joins an all-star group including impresario and tenor Nick Hallett, composer Eve Beglarian, and Ethel violinist Mary Rowell to perform excerpts from Philip Glass’s Einstein on the Beach.

The Tank, Manhattan, NY - November 8th 2010, 7PM

Pairings - Ekmeles
Performing a program of duos with Rachel Calloway, including Cage's Litany for the Whale and new works by Jude Traxler and Troy Herion

Alice Tully Hall, Manhattan, NY - November 12th 2010, 8PM

New Juilliard Ensemble
The Western Hemisphere premiere of Luca Lombardi's Lucrezio - Part II

Love Power Church, Minneapolis, MN - October 1st 2010, 8PM

Spark Festival
Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Talea Ensemble. Program also featuring works by Ferneyhough and Stockhausen

The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY - September 26th 2010, 4PM

Reimagined Tunings
Sang Ben Johnston's arrangement of Harry Partch's Barstow with the killer Talea Ensemble

Our Saviour's Atonment Lutheran Church, New York, NY - September 24th 2010, 7:30PM

The Tower of Babel
My New Music vocal ensemble Ekmeles had their debut performance, featuring music of Cassidy, Gaburo, Kagel, Saariaho and Scelsi

Wintergreen Summer Music Festival, Wintergreen, VA - July 19th to 28th

5 vocal master classes with Paul Sperry and three concerts, featuring music of Viennese composers, under the auspices of the Lotte Lehmann Foundation

Merkin Hall, New York, NY - May 27th 2010, 7:30PM

US Premiere of Harrison Birtwistle's The Corridor, and World Premiere of Nico Muhly's Stabat Mater with Signal Ensemble

The Tank - May 20th 2010, 9:30PM

Get Tanked with loadbang
loadbang returns to The Tank with a decadent program of new commissions lightly frosted with old favorites.

Juilliard - May 13th 2010, 8PM

Performed Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Alex Lipowski and Victor Adán.

dorkbot nyc - May 5th 2010, 7PM

loadbang played Nick Didkovsky's Firm, soapy hothead.

Gershwin Hotel - April 8th 2010, 8PM

loadbang does a double bill with The Batteries Duo. Tuba, mirum spargens sonum per sepulchra Gershionem.

Galapagos Art Space - March 19th 2010, 8PM

The Little Death
Jeff was part of the Little Death Praise Chorus in this wild opera by Matt Marks

Issue Project Room - March 18th 2010, 8PM

That New Music smell
loadbang played a program of all premieres, including works by Didkovsky, Füting, Lunsqui, Worthington, and a new piece by Jeff

Paula Cooper Gallery - March 16th 2010, 7:30PM

S.E.M. Ensemble
Somei Satoh's The Passion with S.E.M. Ensemble and Thomas Buckner, led by Petr Kotik

Roger Smith Hotel - February 28th 2010, 4PM

loadbang iNSIDE Out
All brand-new original compositions by all members of loadbang.

Wild Project - February 26th 2010, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with Megan Schubert

Wild Project - February 20th 2010, 8PM

Avant Music Festival
Cage's Song Books with Randy Gibson, Andy Kozar, Will Lang and Megan Schubert

Issue Project Room - February 15th 2010, 8PM

Theatre of Music
Iannis Xenakis's Kassandra and the US Premiere of Steven Kazuo Takasugi's Strange Autumn with Alex Lipowski of Talea Ensemble

Willow Place Auditorium - February 11th 2010, 8PM

S.E.M. Ensemble Workshop
Somei Satoh's The Passion with S.E.M. Ensemble and Thomas Buckner, led by Petr Kotik

The Flea - February 7th 2010, 3PM

Music with a View: Singer/songwriters?
Matt Marks' gruesome Adventures of Albert Fish

Think Coffee - January 21st 2010, 8PM

Caffeine and Cage
loadbang played works of Cage, Machaut, and more

Galapagos Art Space - January 19th 2010, 8PM

Soundscapes, Beats and Songs
You Can Just Park Right Here premiered my arrangement of Dillinger Escape Plan's Calculating Infinity

Bennington College - October 4th 2009, 8PM

Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with soprano Megan Schubert
Deane Carriage Barn

St. John's Episcopal Church, Williamstown, MA - August 10th 2009

loadbang played an exciting set for a receptive church audience.

Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeport, PA - July 19th 2009

loadbang had a great time at Trinity's concert series.

Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA - July 18th 2009

loadbang played a show with the fantastic Luminescent Orchestrii!

Sakura Park, Manhattan, NY - June 21st 2009

Karlheinz Stockhausen's Am Himmel wandre ich... with soprano Megan Schubert
Thanks to everyone who stuck it out in the rain!
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