Everything Floats: Post-Rockers, Shoegazers, and Sound Sculptors
Everything Floats: Post-Rockers, Shoegazers, and Sound Sculptors
Presented by the Eclectic Laboratory Chamber Orchestra
Sunday, March 22, 2009 8:30pm-10:00pm – Brew House
2100 Mary Street, South Side
Post rock meets cutting edge classical music presented by the twenty-two musicians of the Eclectic Laboratory Chamber Orchestra. Through its unique repertoire, which ranges from classical to indie rock, ELCO brings together diverse audiences and exposes listeners to genres of music which they may have never before experienced. The debut concert this past November examined alienation as found in the music Gustav Mahler and the Velvet Underground. This time around, Everything Floats, explores time, repetition, and memory through the music of Webern, Morton Feldman, Machaut, transcriptions of music by Sonic Youth, Ride, and Icelandic post-rockers Sigur Rós and a debut of “i meet you. i remember you.” by Pittsburgh composer David Gerard Matthews featuring violin soloist Roger Zahab.
Tickets are available for purchase at the door the evening of the concert.
$5 for students/senior/artists $10 for all others. Sales are cash only.
For more information or to reserve tickets contact Heidi Baldt at elco.events@gmail.com or 412-608-6120.