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dublab
dublab is a Los Angeles-based, community-supported internet radio station and creative collective dedicated to the growth of positive music, arts, and culture. Founded in 1999, dublabhas been broadcasting since the “dot-com era” with the mission to share forward-thinking, freeform radio with an international audience. dublab’s programming has since expanded to include the production of original art exhibits, films, television, events, and community education projects as well as broadcast on affiliate stations in Germany, Japan, Spain, and Brazil.
*Programming and artists subject to change, please refer to the participating organization’s calendar listing for the most up-to-date program.
Events
California Festival
Piece(s)/Composer(s)
AS I LIVE AND BREATHE
Morton SUBOTNICK
Carl Stone at 70, Three Night Resident Part I - 2220 Arts & Archives
This series of events is part of a year-long celebration of Stone’s banner year that has included activities taking place in London, Tokyo, Milan, Helsinki, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Boston, Hobart, Winnipeg, amongst others. The L.A. events will include Stone’s solo performances each evening, collaborations with musicians from Los Angeles, the California premiere by Stone’s ensemble Senile Felines, plus a film presentation with a live soundtrack, video, and a special sculptural installation.
Piece(s)/Composer(s)
SOLO PERFORMANCE
Carl STONE
HORIZONTAL BOUNDARIES
film by Pat O'NEILL, live soundtrack performed by STONE
SENILE FELINES
Carl STONE, Ned ROTHENBERG, Soo Yeon LYUH
Program Notes
Carl Stone is one of the pioneers of live computer music, using computers in performance since 1986. Stone was born in Los Angeles and now divides his time between California and Japan. His recordings have received numerous awards and commendations- his retrospective albums “Music from the Seventies and Eighties” and “Music from the Eighties and Nineties” on the Unseen Worlds label both won Best Archival Release of the Year from The Wire in 2016 & 2018 respectively. His releases “Stolen Car” (2020) and “Wat Dong Moon Lek” were listed by the Wire in the top ten releases of their respective years. The New York Times cited his 2019 appearance at the Big Ears Festival (USA) as one of the best of the festival that year.
Featured guest artists for the residency include filmmaker Pat O’Neill, pianist Gloria Cheng, guitarist composer Dustin Wong, composer/improvisor Joseph Hammer, videos from Bruce & Norman Yonemoto, film from Adam Beckett, sculptor Mineko Grimmer, and Senile Felines, featuring Stone, Ned Rothenberg (winds) and Soo Yeon Lyuh (haegeum).
These concerts and installations are made possible with the support of 2220 Arts & Archives, The Peter S. Reed Foundation, Dublab, Abby Sher, Unseen Worlds and Chukyo University.
In addition to the on-stage performances, there will be an installation of Jang Toh, the continuously evolving ice sculpture by Mineko Grimmer with music by Carl Stone, as well as viewing room presentations of videos by Bruce & Norman Yonemoto with soundtracks by Stone. These include Vault (1984), Made in Hollywood (1990, featuring Patricia Arquette, Mary Woronov), Kappa (1986, featuring Mike Kelly).
Carl Stone at 70, Three Night Resident Part II - 2220 Arts & Archives
This series of events is part of a year-long celebration of Stone’s banner year that has included activities taking place in London, Tokyo, Milan, Helsinki, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Boston, Hobart, Winnipeg, amongst others. The L.A. events will include Stone’s solo performances each evening, collaborations with musicians from Los Angeles, the California premiere by Stone’s ensemble Senile Felines, plus a film presentation with a live soundtrack, video, and a special sculptural installation.
Piece(s)/Composer(s)
SOLO PERFORMANCE
Carl STONE
THE EVOLUTION OF THE RED STAR
film by Adam BECKETT, soundtrack by Carl STONE
LUBAO
Carl STONE, Joseph HAMMER
Program Notes
Carl Stone is one of the pioneers of live computer music, using computers in performance since 1986. Stone was born in Los Angeles and now divides his time between California and Japan. His recordings have received numerous awards and commendations- his retrospective albums “Music from the Seventies and Eighties” and “Music from the Eighties and Nineties” on the Unseen Worlds label both won Best Archival Release of the Year from The Wire in 2016 & 2018 respectively. His releases “Stolen Car” (2020) and “Wat Dong Moon Lek” were listed by the Wire in the top ten releases of their respective years. The New York Times cited his 2019 appearance at the Big Ears Festival (USA) as one of the best of the festival that year.
Featured guest artists for the residency include filmmaker Pat O’Neill, pianist Gloria Cheng, guitarist composer Dustin Wong, composer/improvisor Joseph Hammer, videos from Bruce & Norman Yonemoto, film from Adam Beckett, sculptor Mineko Grimmer, and Senile Felines, featuring Stone, Ned Rothenberg (winds) and Soo Yeon Lyuh (haegeum).
These concerts and installations are made possible with the support of 2220 Arts & Archives, The Peter S. Reed Foundation, Dublab, Abby Sher, Unseen Worlds and Chukyo University.
In addition to the on-stage performances, there will be an installation of Jang Toh, the continuously evolving ice sculpture by Mineko Grimmer with music by Carl Stone, as well as viewing room presentations of videos by Bruce & Norman Yonemoto with soundtracks by Stone. These include Vault (1984), Made in Hollywood (1990, featuring Patricia Arquette, Mary Woronov), Kappa (1986, featuring Mike Kelly).
Carl Stone at 70, Three Night Resident Part III - 2220 Arts & Archives
This series of events is part of a year-long celebration of Stone’s banner year that has included activities taking place in London, Tokyo, Milan, Helsinki, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Boston, Hobart, Winnipeg, amongst others. The L.A. events will include Stone’s solo performances each evening, collaborations with musicians from Los Angeles, the California premiere by Stone’s ensemble Senile Felines, plus a film presentation with a live soundtrack, video, and a special sculptural installation.
Program Notes
Carl Stone is one of the pioneers of live computer music, using computers in performance since 1986. Stone was born in Los Angeles and now divides his time between California and Japan. His recordings have received numerous awards and commendations- his retrospective albums “Music from the Seventies and Eighties” and “Music from the Eighties and Nineties” on the Unseen Worlds label both won Best Archival Release of the Year from The Wire in 2016 & 2018 respectively. His releases “Stolen Car” (2020) and “Wat Dong Moon Lek” were listed by the Wire in the top ten releases of their respective years. The New York Times cited his 2019 appearance at the Big Ears Festival (USA) as one of the best of the festival that year.
Featured guest artists for the residency include filmmaker Pat O’Neill, pianist Gloria Cheng, guitarist composer Dustin Wong, composer/improvisor Joseph Hammer, videos from Bruce & Norman Yonemoto, film from Adam Beckett, sculptor Mineko Grimmer, and Senile Felines, featuring Stone, Ned Rothenberg (winds) and Soo Yeon Lyuh (haegeum).
These concerts and installations are made possible with the support of 2220 Arts & Archives, The Peter S. Reed Foundation, Dublab, Abby Sher, Unseen Worlds and Chukyo University.
In addition to the on-stage performances, there will be an installation of Jang Toh, the continuously evolving ice sculpture by Mineko Grimmer with music by Carl Stone, as well as viewing room presentations of videos by Bruce & Norman Yonemoto with soundtracks by Stone. These include Vault (1984), Made in Hollywood (1990, featuring Patricia Arquette, Mary Woronov), Kappa (1986, featuring Mike Kelly).
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