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Events

performances, exhibitions, residencies, talks and sharings

Upcoming

Presentation
01/06/2024
A Queer Way to Sound: Corporeality, Instruments, and Social Identity in Transdisciplinary Free Improvisation. AJIRN Conference 2024. Monash University (AU).
Presentation
09/05/2024
Presentation at Trinity College Dublin: "Remember, you have a body - developing presence for instrumental musicians through choreographic methods in higher education improvisation pedagogy"
Presentation
12/04/2024
Presentation at IMPRO2024 - Improvisation in Music Therapy Conference - LUCA, Leuven, BE. "Shaping the Moment Together: Training Residential Care Home Staff in Improvisation-Based Therapeutic Music-Making for Older Adults Living with Dementia."

Past

Performance
28/03/2024
Many people felt present when they were there #3, performance with Una MacGlone, Raymond MacDonald, Maria Sappho + more. Ushi's coffee corner, Glasgow. 7pm.
Performance
23/03/2024
"if i were a cat i would play feminist experimental avant noise" - performance with Maria Sappho and friends, Waverley Bar, Edinburgh. 7:30pm
Workshop
25/03/2024
Sonic Improvisation intensive workshops. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. (places open to public, see rcs.ac.uk)
Performance
19/03/2024
This, Here, Now (text scores) performed by Edges Ensemble @ Bathhouse Galleries, Huddersfield. 6:40pm
Performance
18/03/2024
Performance w/ Maria Sappho, Virtual Brice Catherin, Tom Hawkins @ Curious Ear. Peer Hat, Manchester. 7:30pm
Performance/Workshop
17/03/2024
Herbarium, workshop @ Conservatoire de Musique de Gatineau (CA).
Presentation
04/02/2024
Presentation at Exploratorium Berlin (DE) at Musicians' Perspectives on Improvisation Conference. "Where in the world is the improviser?: transdisciplinarity, ecology, and new ways of dreaming in contemporary free improvisation practice"
Workshop
08/02/2024
Sounding Care: Workshop with Henry McPherson and Shawn Stephen. Care Lab, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. 5:30pm
Residency
01/01/2024
Noisebringers Residency @ Galérie Analix Forever, Geneva (CH). Installations, Performances, and Publications.
Performance
17/12/2023
Performance w/ MOPOMOSO @ Vortex Jazz Club, London. 12pm onwards.
Workshop
24/11/2023
Towards Ecological Improvisation: Listening with the Body. Beyond Listening Symposium, MOME, Budapest, Hungary. 10am - 12pm
Workshop
05/11/2023
Listening Bodies - Workshop and Jam @ Improvisation Exchange, Leeds. Northern School of Contemporary Dance. 11am - 2pm
Presentation
25/10/2023
Embedding music in care home contexts through staff carer training. Liverpool Dementia and Ageing Conference. Liverpool.
Performance
30/07/2023
Maud (rev. 2023), performed by Scottish Opera Young Company. Albert Halls, Stirling. 6pm
Performance
29/07/2023
Maud (rev. 2023), performed by Scottish Opera Young Company. Barrfields Theatre, Largs. 6pm
Performance
28/07/2023
Maud (rev. 2023), performed by Scottish Opera Young Company. Scottish Opera Production Studios, Glasgow. 6pm
Performance
27/07/2023
Maud (rev. 2023), performed by Scottish Opera Young Company. Scottish Opera Production Studios, Glasgow. 6pm
Release
19/07/2023
Herbarium (2023), collaborative composition with Florijan Lörnizo.
Presentation
05/06/2023
Artist talk at Crossley Gallery, Halifax. 7-8pm
Performance
05/04/2023
Interlunar (2022) for solo cello. Recording premiere (online), performed by Brian Bromberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfFAB9dkxiA
Broadcast
10/03/2023
capella_dream (from INTIMACIES) broadcast on Resonance FM/Sampler Mixtape https://thesampler.org/features/the-sampler-mixtape-40/
Performance
18/01/2023
many people felt present when they were there #2, DAI Hall, Huddersfield, 1pm - late. A celebration of improvised and experimental music from musicians: Henry McPherson, Maria Sappho, Colin Frank, Stanford Cheung, Linda Jankowska, Alessia Anastassopoulos, Anthony Stillabower, Milly Fisher, Tom Hawkins, and more!
Performance
18/01/2023
Stanford Cheung and Henry McPherson @ IKLECTIK, London (evening) https://iklectikartlab.com/crossviews-a-sonic-experiment-london-edition/
Broadcast
18/01/2023
Noise at the death of one beloved (part IV) on Freeness, BBC Radio 3, 12:00am
Performance
02/12/2022
Dancing with Colours | Mind the Gap, Bradford Performance of artist JoAnne Haines' 'Dancing with Colours' (Venue TBC) featuring improvised music
Performance
02/12/2022
GIOFest, Glasgow (Virtual) Virtual Orchestra Performance at GIOFest 2022! https://www.glasgowimprovisersorchestra.com/giofest/xv/programme/
Performance
23/10/2022
The Vortex Jazz Club, London Performance at the Vortex Jazz Club | https://www.thewire.co.uk/events/mopomoso-2022
Performance
09/10/2022
Solo Performance opening for The FriendShip is Sailing (Maggie Nicols, David Birchall, Sam Andreae, Odie Jighast) and group improvisations
Performance
26/08/2022
Glad Cafe, Glasgow Solo Performance at Glad Cafe (Glasgow, Southside), fundraising for the Glasgow Zen Centre Retreat Centre Fund
Performance
13/08/2022
Baggage (Dir. Connor Elliman) at Chester Pride, Chester Performance of dance-music work 'Bagagge', with Chloe Robinson and Jack Hilton
Performance
15/07/2022
The Noisy People's Improvising Orchestra, Cambridge Concert with the Noisy People's Improvising Orchestra | St Paul's Church, Hill Road, Cambridge
Residency
04/04/2022
IMMERSIONS Residency, funded by Four Nations International Fund, with Kirstie Simson and Michael Schumacher
Performance
23/03/2022
many people felt present when they were there #1 | Old Hairdressers, Glasgow An evening of improvised music and movement, featuring incarnations of: Maria Sappho, Raymond MacDonald, pancakesandplutonium, Jessica Argo, Sky Su, Henry McPherson, incorporeapermeability, KUI, Theatre of Home
Performance
19/03/2022
snow-constellation (2017, guitar duo) | The 21st Century Guitar Conference (IN, USA) Performance by Orestis Tsekouras & Haris Kanellidis at The 21st Century Guitar Conference, Muncie (IN)
Broadcast
17/07/2022
INTIMACIES | Audiovisual version premiere Premiere of INTIMACIES - lockdown portraits film @ https://youtu.be/SIcsJG-rJH0 INTIMACES (2020) broadcast on radiophrenia. Schedule at radiophrenia.scot
Broadcast
07/07/2022
Colagens//Collages | Radiophrenia (broadcast) Colagens//Collages (2018-19) broadcast on radiophrenia. Schedule at radiophrenia.scot
Sharing
19/12/2021
Sharing of Sigil (2019) for solo cello, by Yiyang Zhao, followed by Q&A discussion
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