Mr. Chair, Filament

press release: Don't miss this double bill by two Madison innovators on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 8pm. Mr. Chair (Ben Ferris, Mark Hetzler, Mike Koszewski, Jason Kutz) is a multi-genre group that plays a mix of rock, jazz, modern classical and contemporary improv-based styles. Their musical explorations over the last 3 years include a diversity of original compositions, re-imaginings of iconic classical works such as Stravisky's Pulcinella, and collaborations with dancers, visual artists, and hip hop / spoken word artists. In their performance at ALL, Mr. Chair will perform selections from their upcoming album debut, with special guests to be announced soon.

Filament (DeLane Doyle and Aaron Gochberg) is a new-music percussion duo seeking to widen the reach of contemporary concert music by exploring the interactions of audience and performer, of sound and space, and of technology and innovation. Filament seeks to create memorable experiences by challenging listener’s expectations without pretension. In their performance, Filament will debut original music and perform selections from contemporary percussion duo repertoire.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Student tickets $5 off with valid school ID. Advance tickets are available online until 1 hour before the show. Doors open at 7:30pm.

The ALL Jazz Series is sponsored in part by Alchemy and Dobhan Restaurants and Grant Samuelsen Real Estate.