Bill Wood, Chris Bennett

Bill Wood’s songs have been described as “what happens when 30 years of songwriting, honed over decades of hard life experiences, meet the craftsmanship of a career musician who doesn’t know what it means to compromise.” Bill Wood and Chris Bennett play two sets of Bill Wood’s original music.

All-Set! Presents: Molehill with Chris Pruden

All-Set! Presents returns with Molehill, the new moniker for the trio of Mike Smith (electronics), Jake Oelrichs (drums), and Pete Johnston (bass). On this evening we are excited to be joined by Chris Pruden (piano) for another edition of slowly-unfolding improvised electro-acoustic music.

Bill Wood & Chris Bennett

Bill Wood’s songs have been described as “what happens when 30 years of songwriting, honed over decades of hard life experiences, meet the craftsmanship of a career musician who doesn’t know what it means to compromise.” Bill will be accompanied by Chris Bennett.   

Bill Wood & The Woodies

Bill Wood’s songs have been described as “what happens when 30 years of songwriting, honed over decades of hard life experiences, meet the craftsmanship of a career musician who doesn’t know what it means to compromise.”

Never Was

Never Was is a quartet named after a curious sentence from The You Train by science fiction and fantasy writer, N.K. Jemisin. Featuring Madeleine Ertel on trumpet, Naomi McCarroll-Butler on alto saxophone and clarinets, Patrick O’Reilly on guitar, and Joe Sorbara on drums and percussion, the group explores original music in the Black American Creative […]

An evening with François Houle

This evening with François Houle features the great Canadian clarinetist in four distinct settings. The first set will be a kind of living sampler of Houle’s recent work in the duo format pairing his clarinet with Marco von Orelli’s cornet—recently documented on Make That Flight (HatHut/ ezz-thetics); Joe Sorbara’s drums and percussion—recently documented on Hush […]

Michael Palumbo and Quasimodo Presents: A Visual Music Exquisite Corpse

Michael Palumbo and Quasimodo Presents: A Visual Music Exquisite Corpse Featuring a chain of live feeds, one influencing the other, and looping in on itself. A technique invented by artists in the surrealist movement, Exquisite corpse is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled. Each collaborator adds to a […]

Fundraiser for Audiopollination Guelph

Join a fundraiser to help Audiopollination Guelph continue to thrive and the improvised music community to continue to benefit from its existence. 4 great 30min sets of improvised music. 7:30pm to 8:00pm 3M: Mira Martin-Gray, Mark Zurawinski, Mickle32 8:15 to 8:45 Tegan Dietsch and Annie Elgie 9:00 to 9:30 Patrick O’Reilly, Elizabeth Lima, Christine Duncan […]