Tuesday, April 21, 2009

John Berndt "Ecstatic Thought Experiments" opens big at Emily Harvey, Soho, NYC

Congratulations to John Berndt and the Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery on the very successful opening of "Ecstatic Thought Experiments, 1989 - 2009".

Opening night saw over 500 people fill the gallery for music and art!

The show continues throughout this week with more music on Friday and Saturday.

Friday April 24th, 7PM-9PM, $6
A night of music by John Berndt and THUS, his 17-year long project with Neil Feather to invent a new idiom of music on original experimental instruments, with special guests.

John Berndt — solo acoustic and electronic saxophone
THUS (John Berndt and Neil Feather) — original music on original instruments
THUS with Michael Evans (drums) and special guests


Saturday April 25th, 7PM-9PM, $6
A night of solo and orchestral music featuring SECOND NATURE, a 15-person ensemble of virtuoso improvisers directed by Berndt, dedicated to the development of a new free improvisation musical ethic and aesthetic for the large group.

John Berndt — new electronic music compositions
Second Nature — improvised music, orchestral scale

Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery
537 Broadway at Spring Street - 2nd floor
New York, NY 10012
www.emilyharveyfoundation.org

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