*CANCELLED*
Tuesday November 19 * doors at 7, music at 730 * $10-20 * TICKETS
Insurgent Learning Workshop: Pedagogy of the Surveilled (DC) - Marshall Trammell & Chinyere E. Oteh
Initiated through partnerships with the Palestinian-American run Temescal Art Center (TACmusic and Arab Amp) in Oakland, CA and the Salwa Foundation, a Levantine (Lebanese/Syrian/Jordanian/Palestinian) focused arts foundation in Amsterdam, Music Research Strategies presents an Insurgent Learning Workshop (ILW) for audience participation, participatory and collaborative research, tactical media graphic score-making and Improvised conduction for Experimental/Improvised Music.
Led by archivist Chinyere E. Oteh (www.fotolove.org/about), known for indigenizing archives and libraries, and self-styled Music Research Strategist and Experimental percussionist Marshall Trammell, the duo invites public participation in score creation and Improvised conduction.
Trammell performs in White People Killed Them, In Defense Of Memory and collaborates with Luke Stewart, Jamal Moore, Aaron Turner, Tashi Dorji, Erica Dawn Lyle, Hafez Modirzadeh, Dismantling Tactic: X (dance troupe). He is a former member of Black Spirituals.
ILW Oakland Ensemble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOogCnACBC4&t=690s: Ensemble shares our visuals scores after the October 7, 2023 invasion of Palestine.
Eleven Postures - trailer- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrHLh_3AS0c&t=18s: performance of graphic scores for solo drum set.
Images of the Pedagogy of the Surveilled in Amsterdam for the Sonic Acts Biennale 2024 https://www.flickr.com/photos/sonicacts/albums/72177720321807253/with/54124710997
The night's second performance is dynamic, Improvised trio debut featuring Electronic Music by Bushmeat Sound (Dr. Thomas Stanley) and Model Home's Pat Cain, and self-styled Music Research Strategist Marshall Trammell's two-piece drum set.