Wayne Horvitz is a composer, pianist and electronic musician who has performed extensively throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. He is the leader of the Gravitas Quartet, Sweeter Than the Day, Zony Mash, The Four plus One Ensemble and co-founder of the New York Composers Orchestra. He has performed and collaborated with Bill Frisell, […]
Scum Eating (B'ham), Blessed (Vancouver BC) and The Sheen (B'ham) at The Alternative Library Starts at 7:45 5-10$ sliding scale Scum Eating - Scum Eating is where talking shit on Facebook intersects with the existential void of trying to have human relations. Or we're just a socially conscious disco garbage band. https://scumeating.bandcamp.com/ Blessed - Blessed […]
Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $10 admission supports the artists and the AltLib! Smile Lines is a new project featuring Greg Saunier (Deerhoof) and Rozie Jordan. Mistresses is a new side project of Arone Dyer (Buke and Gase, Dronechoir) and Ryan Oslance (Ahleuchatistas) who met when their respective bands went on tour together in […]
Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-12 admission supports the artists and the AltLib --- Hooves and Beak is a chamber pop quartet, let by multi-instrumentalist, Whitney Flinn, on harp. She is joined by a band, featuring violin, percussion, and electric bass. Drawing on influences ranging from Joni Mitchell, Ella Fitzgerald, and Fiona Apple to […]
Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6-12 sliding scale admission supports the artists and the AltLib A night of diverse folk music eccentrics, featuring: Danny Vogel - Dark folk balladry, baroque banjo frailing, evil baritone twang, 1680's black metal... https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkG4afcSbPJSuDDohRlQVLw Matthew & Sabine - After centuries of parallel lives, Sabine Colleen Shannon and Matthew Austin […]
Come enjoy an evening with talented hip-hop / trip-hop musicians and performance artists! Doors at 7:30pm; Music at 8:00pm $6 admission supports the artists and the AltLib Featuring: --- Linqua Franqa Hip-hop linguist/activist/Ph. D student, Athens, GA "Linguistically speaking, Linqua studies hip-hop patterns and tools, such as slant rhymes and syllables per second, but what […]
Master percussionist, Tatsuya Nakatani, returns to the AltLib, accompanied by saxophonist, Arrington de Dionyso! Doors at 7:30pm; Performance at 8:00pm $8-12 supports the artists and the AltLib --- Tatsuya Nakatani (1970, Osaka) is a Japanese avant-garde sound artist and master percussionist. With his adapted Gong and handcrafted Kobo bow, Nakatani has developed his own unique […]
Gather at the Alternative Library for a sweet night of freak folk with many locals and some returning homies! Featuring: Eliot Eidelman Chandler Trey Johnson Jordan Yates Monica + The Shy Boys Rain Farmer and more... $6 at the door supports touring folksters and the AltLib~ RSVP and more info at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1442793722530999/
Peace punk, outsider folk, and acoustic psychedelia abounds in a night of beautiful music at the AltLib! Doors at 7:30pm; Performances at 8:00pm $10-20 sliding scale supports the artists and the AltLib --- Lori Goldston is an American cellist and composer. Accomplished in a wide variety of styles, including classical, world music, rock and free […]
Doors at 7:30pm Music at 8:00pm $8 supports the artists and the AltLib Renee Dion’s soulful sound could be heard on music blogs across the web, on albums by alternative soul icons, and in clubs and festivals from her hometown, Columbus, Ohio, to New York City. And as her fans anticipated her fourth project, life […]