The Great Hall
• 1087 Queen Street West • Toronto, ON
Doors Open: 7:30PM
| Show Starts: 8:00PM
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Ages 19+
Featuring: Wolf Eyes with Anthony Braxton, Lina Allemano,
Tickets may still be available at the event, other ticket outlets, or the box office.
Event type: Ages 19+
WOLF EYES with ANTHONY BRAXTON (bandcamp)
Wolf Eyes and Anthony Braxton first met in 2005. This introduction inspired them to record a live LP titled "Black Vomit" on May 21, 2005. The performance happened at the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville in Victoriaville, Quebec This groundbreaking concert captured the essence of Wolf Eyes' unpredictable live shows and Anthony Braxton's love of uncompromising experimental music. "Black Vomit" was subsequently released by Les Disques Victo in 2006, becoming a significant entry in the band's discography.
In 2023, Wolf Eyes and Anthony Braxton performed as a trio at Pioneer Works in NYC and Zebulon Concert House in Los Angeles. The joint concerts by Wolf Eyes and Anthony Braxton not only showcased the evolution of Wolf Eyes' experimental sound but also paid homage to Braxton's legacy. The fusion of these two avant-garde forces marked a historic moment in the exploration of sonic possibilities, creating an unforgettable and groundbreaking musical experience for attendees. Braxton's collaboration with Wolf Eyes adds another layer of complexity and creativity to the band's 2 decades of music, art, poetry.
LINA ALLEMANO (bandcamp)
LINA ALLEMANO is a Canadian trumpeter, composer, improviser and bandleader with an active international career in cutting-edge contemporary music. Based in both Berlin and Toronto, Allemano is recognized as one of the leading innovative trumpeters on the scene today. She collaborates with many important international artists, runs her own record label for adventurous music LUMO RECORDS, and leads multiple groundbreaking projects including her JUNO-nominated acoustic quartet LINA ALLEMANO FOUR, trumpet/electronics duo BLOOP, and power-trio OHRENSCHMAUS. She was named 'Rising Star Trumpet' and 'Rising Star Jazz Group' in DownBeat Magazine's Annual International Critics Poll for the past 2 years.
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Cutoff is Wednesday, June 26, 2024 4:59 pm EDT unless it sells out earlier.
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