The Alvin Lucier Festival

Written By Jordan Dykstra

Dear Friends (especially those in Baltimore and Washington D. C.),

Alvin Augustus Lucier Jr. (1931 – 2021)

The Alvin Lucier Festival is continuing with a few more concerts this coming Thursday and Friday and I will be performing once each day.

Thursday’s program — at 21 W Mt Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230 at 7:30pm — includes Music for Snare Drum, Vespers, 13 Degrees of Darkness, Criss-Cross, Panorama, and Septet. Friday’s program — at 500 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20006 at 6pm and 8pm — includes Music for Piano with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators, Heavier Than Air, Music for Baritone with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators, Broken Line, and Trio for Cello, Clarinet, and Tuba (at 6pm) and then at 8pm: Theme, Key West, Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas, and the piece Alvin wrote for Ordinary Affects Corner Church & High.

Photos and more info are on Instagram here and the program booklet is available online here.

For now,

Jordan

Jordan Dykstra
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