From brunsociety at gmail.com Fri May 25 20:08:15 2012 From: brunsociety at gmail.com (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Br=FCn_Society?=) Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:08:15 -0500 Subject: [Brun-society] June 9 & 10: language-composers CHRIS MANN & MICHAEL HOLLOWAY In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: *The Herbert Brun Society presents Speech Spear: Chris Mann & Michael Holloway (Part of the GLASS OF WINE WITH BRUN series) Q&A session to follow * * * > > *?Listening to Chris [Mann] perform makes my neurons fire faster, > exercises my synapses. Voice as vortex.? -composer Annea Lockwood > **"[Michael Holloway] is our top midwest poet." -Stefan Brun * * **The Herbert Brun House (122 Franklin, Urbana)* *8:00pm - Saturday, June 9, 2012 1:00pm - Sunday, June 10, 2012* $15 suggested donation $10 students/low-income * Very limited space - RSVPs mandatory; we mean business - RSVP to brunsociety at gmail.com Chris Mann is an Australian composer based in New York. Working in the unique field of Compositional Linguistics, Mann?s focus is on the technology and philosophy of speech. Since 1989, he has performed with Machine for Making Sense and most recently Chris Mann and the Impediments. He has been Artist in Residence at Harvestworks and RPI. His commissions include: Astra Choir, John Cage, Composers Forum, Paris Autumn Festival, Australian Biennale, Radio France, Ars Electronica, Radio Telefis Eirann, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, National Public Radio, Revue Telematique d?Art Contemporain, Dance Works, Dance Exchange, Lingua, Art et Lectures, Abraxas, Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, la revue parl?e, V2, Australian Network for Art and Technology, Goethe Institut, Shire of Healesville, Anzart, Christian Television Association, Commission for the Future, International Synergy, ABC Staff Union, Australia Council, Perth Institute for Contemporary Art, Festival de la Batie, Sprach Ton Art, Brisbane Biennial, BBC, Taklos Festival, ORF, Urban Aboriginal, American Society for Cybernetics, bobeobi, Adelaide Festival, Experimenta, Interpretations. Michael Holloway was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois, in 1943. He is a poet & retired steel-worker. * *This is a very special one-time event! Space is very limited & RSVPs are mandatory. Anyone not on the RSVP list will be turned away; we mean business. * The first event in our GLASS OF WINE series was ENSLIN FEST(September 2011). -- The Herbert Br?n Society brunsociety [at] gmail -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: