• Source: List of New Music America performances

      • This is a partial list of performances presented under the umbrella of the New Music America festival held from 1979 to 1990, and a different city each year, compiled from Georges Dupuis' personal archives from travel to the 1984 to 1990 festivals, during the latter years, as a secretary to the New Music Alliance planning sessions.


      1979 New Music/New York


      David Van Tieghem, solo percussion-theater performance; The Kitchen, New York, NY


      1981 San Francisco


      New Music America Festival, San Francisco
      May 19 to August 2
      Brian Eno, "Music for Museums"; University Art Museum, Berkeley
      June 1–13
      Peter Richards, Wave Organ installation; Marina Breakwater at the St. Francis Yacht Club
      June 1–30
      Bill Fontana, Landscape Sculpture with Foghorns; East Wall of Pier 2 at Fort Mason
      June 2–22
      Chris Brown, Tom Nunn, Dick Dunlap, Bruce Fier, Instrument group exhibition; San Francisco Airport, North Terminal
      June 4
      Ben Azarm, "MEAL"; Embarcadero Center
      June 4–6
      Exhibit: Pacific Film Archive: Contemporary Film Scores and Graphic Sound Films; Intersection Theatre
      Paul Fuchs and Limp, "Minimalist Directions"; Intersection Theatre
      June 6
      Presentation: Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, "New Music from the Center for Computer Music", Stanford University
      The Scientists, performance; Embarcadero Center
      June 7
      Paul Fuchs and Limpe: German Composers Paul Demarinis with Anne Kingensmith Songs Maggi Payne Electronics Performance Stuart Dempster Performance with didjiridu and tape Leo Smith Ensemble Performance: New Jazz Terry Allen Solo piano and Country Songs All at Intersection Theatre
      Nicolas Collins: Installation: Water Works; Golden Gate Ferry Terminal
      Liz Phillips: Sunspots; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
      June 8
      Meetings of the New Music Alliance, Nigel Redden, Chair; Exploratorium
      Daniel Schmidt: Sound Column Performance; Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda
      Workshop: Computers in Composition and Performance, Exploratorium
      Arch Ensemble: Works by Robert Erickson, Robert Hughes, Blue "Gene" Tyranny, Julius Eastman and Charles Amirkhanian; Japan Center Theater
      The Residents: One Minute Movies with Graeme Whifler; Japan Center Theater
      Phill Niblock: Evening of film and music; Cinematheque
      June 9
      New Music Alliance meetings, Mary MacArthur, Chair; Exploratorium
      David Behrman, Bob Watts and Bob Diamond: Cloud Music; Fort Mason Conference Centre
      Workshop: Instrument Design; 80 Langton Street
      League of Automatic Music Composers: Computer Music Joe McPhee: Solo Saxophone Joseph Kubera: John Adams: Work for Solo Piano Peter Garland: Work for 2 violins and percussion Robert Ashley: Performance Japan Center Theater
      June 9 - June 11
      Sensurround performance: The first theater of sound for the performance of electronic music using 136 speakers, located all around the theater; Audium Theater of Sound Sculptured Space, 1616 Bush Street
      June 10
      New Music Alliance meetings, Robert Stearns, Chair: Election and discussion of goals and aims; Exploratorium
      Ingram Marshall: Poor People's Music; Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda
      Meet the Composer: California Organizational Meeting; Exploratorium
      Laurie Spiegel: Video and Acoustic Music Davey Williams with LaDonna Smith: Improvisation Jim Pomeroy: Performance
      Peter Gena: Work for 2 pianos and electric bass George E. Lewis Ensemble: Work for 4 trombones; Japan Center Theater
      June 11
      Panel: New Music America; Robin Kirk, Chair: Funder's Panel; Exploratorium
      Workshop: Improvisation Paul Dresher: Electronics Diamanda Galás: Extended Vocal Performance Ned Sublette: Cowboy Songs Nancy Karp and Dancers; Terry Riley: Vocal performance; Exploratorium
      June 12
      Ralph Jones: Rotunda Sounding; Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda
      Pauline Oliveros: Travelling Companions; Marx Meadow, Golden Gate Park
      Workshop: Publishing and Distribution Exploratorium
      Herman LeRoux and the Veil of Isis: New Music from the San Francisco Conservatory; Hearst Court, De Young Museum
      Margaret Fisher Performance; Conlon Nancarrow: Player Piano; Ustad Ali Akbar Khan; Performance; Japan Center Theater Keith Terry: Jazz Tap Percussion Ensemble, Performance Gallery
      Douglas Hollis: Fire Watercycle (celebration/performance/installation); Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda
      Other Music: Gamelan late night performance; Complex, 535 Stevenson St.
      June 13
      Conlon Nancarrow: Workshop on player pianos; Exploratorium
      Pauline Oliveros:Travelling Companions; Marx Meadow, Golden Gate Park
      Bonnie Barnett: Tunnel Hum; Pedestrian tunnel, Great Highway at the Beach end of Judah St.
      Laurie Anderson: Performance for mixed media Japan Center Theater
      Buster Simpson: Installation; San Francisco Art Institute
      June 14
      Karlton Hester Ensemble & Dancers: Performance; Old First Church Center for the Arts


      1984 Hartford


      New Music America Festival, Hartford Connecticut
      July 1
      Amtrak New Music America Express: Train performance Charlie Morrow's Conch Orchestra Brian Johnson: Sound Work for train Joseph Celli Performance for train; New York Grand Central Station to Hartford, Connecticut Station
      Mega March: Train station performance; Hartford Terminal
      Salon des refusés: Various Musicians Pauline Oliveros performance Body Musicians: Performance; Mad Murphy's
      The Sun Ra Akestra; Mad Murphy's
      July 2
      New Music Alliance meetings; University of Hartford
      Rick Rozie & Mixashawn Arto Lindsay and the Ambitious Lovers; Old State House
      David Weinstein: Installation Group Exposition: Scribing Sound Open Mike Performance; Hartford Arts Centre
      July 3
      New Music Alliance Meetings; University of Hartford
      Peace Train's All Star Breakers & Poppers with Circulation Eugene Chadborne and Shockabilly; Old State House
      Ron Kuivila: Installation; Hartford Arts Centre
      James Fulkerson and Neely Bruce: Play Stephen Montague and others; Wadsworth Atheneum
      David Moss: Intimate Solos; Wadsworth Connecticut Room for the David Bermant Collection
      Jim Pomeroy: performance Chris Brown, William Winant and Jon English: trio performance Muhal Richard Adams: performance Relâche: Play Malcolm Goldstein and others; Wadsworth Auditorium
      July 4
      New Music Alliance Meetings; University of Hartford
      Sam Rivers Saxophone Ensemble: Performance; Old State House
      Skip Laplante: Workshop; Constitution Plaza
      Yura Adams: Performance David Mahler: Performance, Marina Lapalma: Performance IXNA: Performance, Frankie Mann: Performance; Center Church
      Gerald F. Errante, Robert Black, Robert Dick: Virtuoso Series; Wadsworth Auditorium
      Hartford Symphony Orchestra: Play James Sellars, Yvar Mikhashoff, Charles Ives Fourth of July Outdoor Concert at Old State House
      Jim Pomeroy: Texas Barbecue; The Russian Lady 1
      July 5
      New Music Alliance Meetings; University of Hartford
      Liquid Liquid Olu Dara and the Okra Orchestra; Old State House
      Ellen Fullman: Long Stringed Instrument; Travelers Court Hall
      Visual Sound Forum: Installations and Talks Leif Brush, Alvin Lucier, Liz Phillips, William Hellerman, Jim Pomeroy; Phill Niblock Ruth Miller, Steve Parrish Hartford Arts Centre
      Jon English; Yvar Mikhashoff; Virtuoso Series; Wadsworth Atheneum
      Frances-Marie Uitti, David Mott, Gary Karr: Interpretations of John Cage works; Wadsworth Atheneum
      Stuart Smit: Performance, Helen Thorington and Partners: Performance, John Zorn, Fred Frith, Christian Marclay, David Moss, Wayne Horvitz, Robin Holcomb Performance of John Zorn's Rugby; Wadsworth Auditorium
      James Tenney: Spectral Canon for Conlon Nancarrow, Bridges for four micro-tuned pianos; Lincoln Center
      July 6
      New Music Alliance Meetings; University of Hartford
      David Betts Garland, Bob Gatzen and Spiral; Old State House
      Russell Frehling: Installation; Hartford Civic Center
      Workshop: Various Service Organizations; Hartford Arts Center
      John Driscoll: Installation; Hartford Arts Center
      Ursula Oppens: Plays Alvin Curran, Elliott Carter, David, Charles Wuorinen, Frederic Rzewski; Lincoln Theatre
      Jerry Hunt: Performance, Frances-Marie Uitti: Performance, Michael Pugliese: Performance, S.E.M. Ensemble: Performance, Joseph Jarman: Performance; Lincoln Theatre
      July 7
      David Hykes and the Harmonic Choir: Vocal Performance, William Albright and Celli; New Music for Pipe Organ, William Albright plays Morton Feldman Amina Claudine Myers and her Voice Orchestra: Performance, Glenn Branca Ensemble: Symphony no. 3; Cathedral of St. Joseph
      Beth Griffin: Morton Feldman's "Voices"; Cathedral of St. Joseph
      Earl Howard: Performance, Terry Riley and Krishna Bhatt: Duo Improvisation, Wadada Leo Smith: Performance, Terry Riley and the New Music All Stars: "In C"; Lincoln Theatre


      1985 Los Angeles


      October 31
      Opening Celebration Gala; Los Angeles City Hall
      Los Angeles Philharmonic, Play Robert Erickson, Dane Rudhyar, John Adams, Ursula Oppens, piano; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
      November 1
      Bonnie Barnett: "Auto Hum" live radio broadcast; KPFK Studio Z
      Michael Galasso, Art Works; Moca's Temporary Contemporary, 152 North Central Avenue
      Repercussion Unit: Performance, Johanna Went: Performance, Richard Zvonar: Performance, Kraig Grady and Barefoot Performance and film; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
      Gordon Monahan: "Speakers Swinging" with John Oswald and Holly Small; Park Plaza Hotel
      November 2
      Harold Budd, Art works and recordings, The Residents, Art works; Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE)
      Kronos Quartet: Morton Feldman "String Quartet No. 2"; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
      Stephen Scott Ensemble, Performance, James Newton, Performance, Lois V Vierk, Performance, Paul Demarinis, Performance, Earl Howard, Performance; Cal Arts Modular Theatre
      November 3
      La Monte Young, "The Well-Tuned Piano"; full five-hour broadcast including interview with the composer; KPFK Radio The California EAR Unit: Play Otto, Stephen Mosko, Jim Staley, Joan La Barbara; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
      Sussan Deiheim and Richard Horowitz: Performance; Los Angeles Theatre Centre
      November 4
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Park Plaza Hotel
      David Burge: Performance; Arnold Schonberg Institute
      Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group play Ingram Marshall, Ivan Tcherepnin, Ornette Coleman, Bud Powell, L. Subramaniam and Steiger, Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group with Aki Takahashi and Stephen L. Mosko: Performance Japan America Theatre
      November 5
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Park Plaza Hotel
      Tom Marioni, Gary Lloyd, Bill and Mary Buchen, Betty Freeman: Art works: "Player Pianos to Pinball": sound installations; Otis Parsons Gallery
      Bertram Turetzky Plays Noel Estrada, Christian Wolff, Childs, Ornette Coleman, Jon Deak and Bertram Turetzky; Arnold Schonberg Institute
      Morton Subotnick: Performance, The California EAR Unit: Performance, Daniel Lentz: Performance, The Fibonaccis: Performance, John Carter Quintet: Performance, Christian Marclay: Performance, Tom Recchion: Performance; Japan America Theater
      November 6
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Park Plaza Hotel
      David Ocker: Performance; Arnold Schonberg Institute
      November 6 and 7
      Scott Johnson and ensemble: "Alibis", "Before Winter"; Japan America Theatre
      November 7
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Park Plaza Hotel
      Jim Pomeroy with Eugene Chadborne: "Composer's Cookout"; Park Plaza?
      Liz Phillips: Cymbal Installation; Los Angeles Theatre Center Lobby
      William Winant plays Jim Pomeroy, Larry Polansky, Gordon Mumma, James Tenney, Fink, Chris Brown, Michael Byron; Arnold Schonberg Institute
      November 8
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Park Plaza Hotel
      Joseph Celli: "Velvet Squares and Pershing Kings"; Pershing Square
      Carla Bley with Jack Bruce, Don Preston and Steve Swallow: "For Under the Volcano"
      Paul Dresher, Rinde Eckert: "Tropic of Entropy", Philip Glass: "The Photographer"(excerpt) with Kelsey Grammer; Mark Taper Forum "When New Wave Was New"; performances and exhibits; Al's Bar
      November 9
      Seamus: New electronic (or electroacoustic) compositions; open listening sessions
      Bay Area New Gamelan: Performance, John King: "Africa Songs", Spencer Barefield: Performance, Jocy De Oliviera: Performance, Neil B. Rolnick: Performance, David Rosenboom: Performance, Robert Suderberg: "Freeway Concerto" for performers and automobiles, Horace Tapscott: Solo piano performance, Michael Byron: "Entrances", Bun Ching Lam: "After Spring", Jim Fox and Black Water: Performance, Polkacide Performance in the Main Gallery;
      California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, California
      Three Day Stubble: Performance, Debt of Nature: Performance; California Institute for the Arts Cafeteria, Valencia, California
      November 10
      David Moss: Intimate Solos (for audiences of 8 or less); California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, California
      David Rosenboom: Performance, Laura Karpman: "Stanzas for Music", Arthur Jarvinen: "Electric Jesus", Alvin Curran: "Sonic Geography", World Saxophone Quartet: Performance, Charlie Haden Liberation Orchestra: Performance; California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, California


      Houston 1986


      April 5
      Tom Cora and large ensembles and vehicles; New Music Parade; Montrose Blvd, Houston
      John Cage: Ryoanji: Sound Sculpture Garden installation; Museum of Fine Arts
      Camiata Soloists play Noon, Guy Klucevsek, Jon Deak, Strandberg, Newman, Ornette Coleman; Brown Auditorium Joan La Barbara: "ROTHKO; Rothko Chapel
      Jean Michel Jarre; "Rendez-vous Houston" Houston Festival, Texas Sesquicentennial and NASA Tribute to the Space Shuttle Challenger; Downtown Houston including projections on matted skyscrapers best viewable from Sam Houston Park.
      April 6
      Ornette Coleman "Ornette: Made in America", world premiere film with Coleman present; unknown movie after midnight, Urban Glut: Performance,
      Art Gottschalk: Performance, James Sellars: Performance, David Garland: Performance, Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Performance, Tom McVeety: Performance; City Hall Stage, Tranquility Tent
      "Scribing Sounds 2": Sound Installations, Stelarc Installation and performance, Annea Lockwood Sound installation, Lanny Steele: Performance; City Hall Stage
      April 6–7
      R.I.P. Hayman: Dreamsounds: An overnight sleepover performance; Holiday Inn
      April 7
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Holiday Inn
      String Trio of New York: Performance; Tenneco Plaza
      New Culture Quartet of Sweden: "Ship of Fools", Susan Rawcliffe: Performance, Janice Misurell Mitchell: Performance; Downtown Houston
      Jim Pomeroy: Performance, David Rosenboom: Performance, Cimarron Wind Quintet: Performance, Guy Klucevsek plays Lois V Vierk; Denney Theatre
      New Music Open Mike - Various Artists; Salon de Refusé, Magnolia Room
      April 8
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Holiday Inn
      Olu Dara and the Okra Orchestra: Performance; First City Tower South Plaza
      Electric Sky: play Karl Korte, Mowitz, Schottstaedt, Chafe, De Oliviera, Morton Subotnick; Burke Baker Planetarium
      Robert Dick plays Petr Kotik, Robert Dick, Tibor Szemző, John Adams, McTee; unknown venue
      "From Lubbock to Berlin", Marianne Schroeder: Performance, Lyric Art Quintet play Robert Kraft, Steve Paxton Group: Performance, Masciunas Ensemble: "Rodeo"; University of Houston
      April 9
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Holiday Inn
      Composer-Performers take over the Houston Astrodome (at 9:00 a.m.)
      Jane Ira Bloom: Performance, Richard Lehrman: Performance, Russell Frehling: Performance incorporating radio glider with microphone; Houston Astrodome
      Jon Rose: 18-hour solo performance including interaction with television activated by foot pedal; main lobby of the Republic Bank.
      Leroy Jenkins Mixed Quartet: Performance; 1600 Smith St Bldg
      Jerry Hunt: Performance, Pat Oleszko: Performance, Jim Pomeroy: Performance, Bonnie Shrek: Performance; Unknown venue
      Robert Rodriguez: Performance, Tina Marsh: Performance, Urban-15 Media Arts Group: Theatre; Houston Comm College, Heinen Theatre
      New Music Open Mike - Various Artists; Salon de Refusé, Magnolia Room
      April 10
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Holiday Inn
      John Carter Quintet: Performance; Lyric Office Center Outdoor Stage
      Ellen Fullman: "Long Stringed Instrument"; Installation and demonstration performance, Doug Hollis: Performance; unknown venue
      Connie Beckley: Performance; University of Houston Lawndale
      New Music Open Mike - Various Artists; Salon de Refusé, Magnolia Room
      April 11
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Holiday Inn
      Bonnie Barnett: "Tunnel Hum"; Downtown Houston Tunnel System, The McLean Mix, David Behrman, David Weinstein: "Tunnel Hum"; 1600 Smith Bldg lobby
      Larry Kucharz: Performance, Reynold Weidenaar and Jane Ira Bloom: Duo performance, Larry Austin: Performance, Myrna Schloss: Performance, Bill Seaman: Performance, Janis Crystal Lipzin: Performance; Rice Media Centre
      Steve Reich, "Different Trains"; unknown venue
      Ned Sublette; Performance, Brave Combo: Performance; unknown venue
      April 12
      Kiva: Performance, Jack Massing: Performance, Eleanor Hovda: Performance, Michael Waisvisz: Performance; unknown venue
      Ned Sublette Band with Blue "Gene" Tyranny; Sam Houston Park
      Culturcide: Performance, Sonic Youth: Performance, Brave Combo: Performance; Houston Town Square Stage


      Philadelphia 1987


      October 2
      Relâche (musical group) with Stephen Montague play John Cage, Stephen Montague, Ed Fulkerson, Rolf Gehlhaar, Odaline de la Martinez
      Odeon Pope Saxophone Choir: Performance; Port of History Museum
      October 3
      Good Sound Foundation: Workshop ; Port of History Museum
      Alvin Curran: "The Maritime Rites; Penn's Landing
      George Russell and the Living Time Orchestra: "The African Game"
      Relâche play Martin Duckworth and Aaron Kernis; Port of History Auditorium
      Centenary of Marcel Duchamp: Exhibit and lecture; Philadelphia Museum of Art
      Temple University Orchestra: play Henry Cowell, Melinda Wagner and Alvin Lucier; Port of History Auditorium
      Michael Nyman: "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat"; WHYY Forum Theatre
      October 4
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Quality Inn
      Margaret Leng-Tan plays Somei Satoh, Ichiyanagi, Matsudaira, Yin, Gan-Ru; Philadelphia Ethical Society
      Herbert Blau, Roger Oliver and Don Shewey: Panel: Lecture "New Music and Theatre"; Philadelphia College of the Arts
      Richard Horowitz and Sussan Deiheim: Performance, Thomas Albert: Performance, Linda Montano: "Casio Portraits"; Painted Bride Art Gallery
      Penn Contemporary Players: Performance, Borah Bergman: Performance, Wayne Horvitz and Bobby Previte: Performance, Rudin and Relâche: Performance; Port of History Auditorium 1
      October 6
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Quality Inn
      Relâche with Barbara Noska play Paul Epstein, Toby Olson and Michael Winkler; Temple University, Center City
      "Talking Music" Panel; various speakers; Temple University, Center City
      Jim Meneses and Kixx: Performance, Tina Davidson: Performance, Marshall Taylor: Performance, Société de musique contemporaine du Québec play Michel Longtin, Gilles Tremblay, Claude Vivier, John Rea, Elliott Sharp Ensemble: Performance, Glen Velez: Performance, Relâche with Romulus Franceschini: Performance Port of History Auditorium
      October 7
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Quality Inn
      Robert Ashley: Performance, Peter Zummo Ensemble: Performance, Fast Forward: Performance; Painted Bride Art Gallery
      Maggi Payne and Ed Tannenbaum: Performance; Port of History Auditorium
      Marcelle Deschênes: Performance, Alain Thibault: Performance, Peter Rose: Performance, Guy Klucevsek: "Polka from the Fringe": unidentified packed bar
      October 8
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Quality Inn
      Relâche with Bob Goldberg: "Music for Subways"; Broad Street Subway Concourse
      Shelley Hirsch: Performance, Anthony Coleman: Performance, Lenny Seidman: Performance; Painted Bride
      Joel Chadabe: Performance, Ron Kuivila: Performance, Salvatore Martirano: Performance, Richard Teitelbaum: Performance, Laurie Spiegel: Performance; Port of History Auditorium
      October 9
      New Music Alliance, Meetings; Quality Inn
      Leif Brush: Performance: "Connecting Surface Waves: The Roadside Broadcasts", Fairmount Park
      Joseph Kasinskas: Performance, Susan Stegner: Performance, Mary Jane Leach: Performance, Warren Burt: Performance for tuning forks; Memorial Hall
      Stewart Dempster: David Mahler "Fantasy on America"; Gymnasium, Fairmount Park
      Relâche: Performance, Rova Saxophone Quartet: Performance, Bruce Mather: Performance, Roger Reynolds: Performance; Port of History Museum Auditorium
      Relâche with Daniel Goode and Frederic Rzewski: Gala closing performance; Port of History Auditorium


      Miami 1988


      December 2
      December 2 - until Miami Metro Police took it down - Gordon Monahan: installation, "Hey Baby Do You Want To Take A Ride In My Car?", Metro Transit Rail system.
      New World Symphony with Michael Tilson Thomas play Charles Wuorinen, Elliott Carter, Morton Feldman, Astor Piazzolla, Steve Reich; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts
      December 3
      Pat Oleszko: Performance, Del Pueblo Del Barrio: Performance, Perujazz: Performance, Uakti: Performance, Kronos Quartet play Wayne Horvitz, Philip Glass; Terry Riley, John Zorn, Astor Piazzolla, Julius Hemphill, Drums of Fire: Performance; Sovereign of the Seas
      December 4
      Carolee Schneemann Malcolm Goldstein; Performance, Marilyn Gottleib-Roberts: Performance; Wolfson Theatre
      Horst Rickels and Shelley Hirsch: Performance voice and device, Ken Butler: performance and demonstration of multiple guitars, Uakti presents the works and instruments of Anton Walter Smetak; Barbara Gillman Gallery
      Ken Gray: Installation; Government Centre Atrium
      Kronos Quartet play Kevin Volans, Morton Feldman, Eleanor Hovda, Steve Reich; Blum, Vigeland and Williams: Morton Feldman: Crippled Symmetry First Presbyterian Church
      December 5
      New Music Alliance: organizational meetings; Hotel Clevelander
      Charles Austin, Joe Gallivan: performance, Rodolfo Caesar: performance, Michael Peppe: performance, Dennis Kam: performance; Center for the Fine Arts
      December 5–9
      Critics Conference Panelists: Tom Moon, George Cisneros, Juan Orrego-Salas, Joe Celli, William Littler, Linda Faye Durham, Anthony Davis, Tim Page, Sally Barnes, Tony Conrad, Jon Pareles, Alan Arch, Joe McLellan, Alvin Lucier, Antonio Hernandez, Mary Luft, Francisco Kropfl, John Rockwell, Gordon Monahan, Robert Ashley, Mark Swed, Kyle Gann, Paul Dresher, Scott Johnson, Michael Anthony, Charles Wuorinen, Andrew Porter, Janet Chasmir.
      December 6
      New Music Alliance: organizational meetings; Hotel Clevelander
      Ricardo Dal Farra, Arturo Gervasoni play Roscoe Mitchell, Leon Biriotti, Yasuano Tone; Center for the Fine Arts
      Mary Ellen Childs and Relàche: performance, John King and Robert Kovich: performance, Michael Pugliese plays John Cage; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts
      December 7
      New Music Alliance: organizational meetings; Hotel Clevelander
      Marty Walker plays Cort Lippe, Miguel Salvador plays Graciela Paraskevaidis, Robert Black plays Jon Deak, Don Pullen and Jana Haimsohn: performance; Center for the Fine Arts
      James Tenney: performance, David Van Tieghem: solo percussion-theater performance, Don Pullen: performance; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts
      December 8
      New Music Alliance: organizational meetings; Hotel Clevelander
      Brian Johnson: Alvin Lucier: Silver Streetcar for the Orchestra
      Lisa LaCross: plays Alicia Terzian, Joseph Celli: plays Jerry Hunt's Transphalba, Peter Rose and David Moss: performance; Center for the Fine Arts
      New World Symphony: Orlando Garcia: Threnody for the Americas; Anthony Davis: MAPS; Lou Harrison: Third Symphony; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts
      December 9
      New Music Alliance: organizational meetings; Hotel Clevelander
      Elizabeth Streb: dance and sound performance, Tony Conrad: performance, Morton Feldman memorial; Center for the Arts
      Bill Frisell: performance, Gerry Hemingway: performance; Art Deco Club
      December 10
      Celso Garrida-Lecca: performance, Jim Staley and Bill Frisell; performance, Ikue Mori: performance, Christopher Yams-Hart: performance, Naná Vasconcelos: performance; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, Gilberto Gil: performance, Sonny Okusun: performance; Cameo Theatre
      Paul Dresher: performance; Gusman Center for the Performing Arts


      New York 1989


      November 8
      Gala Opening at Brooklyn Academy of Music
      Laurie Anderson: presentation, Allen Ginsberg: poem, Philip Glass: performance, Kronos Quartet: Excerpt from Steve Reich's 'Different Trains, Moondog: performance, Brand Nubians: performance, Bob Weir: presentation, Fran Leibowitz: presentation, Jevette Steele and Bob Telson: performance
      November 9
      Shelley Hirsch and Christian Marclay: performance; Roulette
      November 10
      Kip Hanrahan: Performance, David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti: Industrial Symphony No. 1, Lester Bowie: performance; Brooklyn Academy of Music
      November 11
      Trimpin plays Conlon Nancarrow, Baldwin Showroom
      Christian Marclay: Installation; New Museum
      David Byrne and El Rei Momo with Margareth Menzes: performance; Brooklyn Academy of Music
      Miniature: performance, No Safety: partial performance, Ned Sublette: interrupted performance; The World
      November 12
      Lincoln Center Performance: Harry Partch's "Revelations in Courthouse Park", featuring Partch's original instruments. Heiner Goebbels: The Man in the Elevator; The Kitchen, Power Tools with Ronald Shannon Jackson: Performance; Knitting Factory
      November 13
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      Nexus: Performance; Merkin Hall
      Larry Kucharz: performance, George Lewis and Don Ritter: Performance, Mary Jane Leach: performance, Phill Niblock: performance; Experimental Intermedia
      November 14
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      November 14–18
      Lawrence "Butch" Morris: Rehearsal/workshops; Whitney Museum
      Ed Wilkerson and Shadow VIgnettes: performance, Fred Frith: performance, Ingram Marshall: performance; Brooklyn Academy of Music, Thomas Mapfumo: performance; Sounds of Brazil nightclub
      November 15
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      Daniel Goode: performance, Bill Hellermann: performance, Mary Jane Leach: performance, Anthony Coleman: performance; Merkin Hall
      Nicolas Collins: performance, Ron Kuivila: performance, Joel Ryan and Ben Neill: performance, Peter Cusack and Ushio Torika: performance; Experimental Intermedia
      Farafina Dance Ensemble: Performance; The World
      November 16
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra: Performance; Brooklyn Academy of Music
      Negativland: Performance; Knitting Factory
      November 17
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      Carl Stone Experience: Performance, Steinski and Friends: Performance, Rhythim is Rhythim: Performance; The Kitchen
      November 18
      New Music Alliance: Organizational meetings; Ritz Carlton Hotel
      Tribute to Frederic Rzewski featuring Frederic Rzewski, Maryanne Amarcher, Sound Pressure, Zeitgeist, Carol Plantamura, Casey Sokol, Steven Ben Israel and Musica Elettronica Viva.
      NIght of 1000 stars featuring the Butthole Surfers, the World Saxophone Quartet; the Ordinaires, Tiye Giraud, Aster Aweke, Moondog, Sussan Deiheim and Richard Horowitz; Brooklyn Academy of Music


      Montreal 1990


      October 31
      Rhys Chatham with 101 electric guitars, "An Angel Moves Too Fast"; Metropolis Club
      November 1
      Various artists on tape: Acousmonium; Les Loges
      Orchestre Metropolitain de Montreal play Michel Longtin, Claude Vivier, Linda Bouchard; Place des Arts
      Ludi: Opéra médiatique, Le Spectrum
      Loren Mazzacane: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 2
      Ken Butler: performance and instrument demonstration, Pierre St-Jak: performance, "Légende de la Pluie" (various artists), Mother Mallard and the American Theatre Group: performance, Le Spectrum, Brenda Hutchinson: performance, Bruire: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 3
      Hildergard Westerkamp and Choir; Concert des Clochers; Université du Québec à Montréal
      Rokeby-Dimuzio-Don Ritter: performance, Gordon Monahan: performance; Maison de culture Frontenac
      Scott Johnson Ensemble: performance, the President with Wayne Horvitz: performance; Le Spectrum
      John King and Electric World: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 4
      Kronos Quartet play La Monte Young and the world premiere of "spectre" by John Oswald, Le Spectrum
      André Deschênes et L: performance, Tone Dogs: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 5
      New Music Alliance Organizational meetings; Foufounes Electriques
      Joseph Kubera: performance, CCMC: performance; Maison de Culture Frontenac
      Challenge with Anthony Braxton: performance, Arraymusic: performance, le Spectrum, Fred Frith Guitar Quartet:performance, U-Totem: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 6
      New Music Alliance Organizational meetings; Foufounes Electriques
      Nouvel Ensemble Moderne: performance, Sound Pressure: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 7
      New Music Alliance Organizational meetings; Foufounes Electriques
      Linda Fisher: performance, Paul Plimley and Andrew Cyrille: performance; Maison de Culture Frontenac
      Anthony Coleman's Klezmer: performance, René Lussier et Les Granules-15: performance; Le Spectrum, Jin Hi Kim: performance, Direct Sound: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 8
      New Music Alliance Organizational meetings; Foufounes Electriques
      Pierre André Arcand: Keeklockeeeeee, ZGA: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      Sylvain Côté et Jean Filion: performance, Test Department: performance; Le Spectrum
      Les Pois z'ont rouges: performance, Tom Cora and Last Leg: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 9
      New Music Alliance Organizational meetings; Foufounes Electriques
      Gaetan Leboeuf: performance; Bibliothèque Nationale
      Claude Lamothe: performance, Alain Trudel: performance, Foufounes Electriques
      The Residents: perform "Buckaroo Blues" and "The King and I", Le Spectrum
      Leroy Jenkins and Sting: performance; Foufounes Electriques
      November 10
      Théâtre UBU: Samuel Beckett: "Cantate Grise"; Chappelle du Bon Pasteur
      Lights in a Fat City: Foufounes Electriques
      The Residents: Press Conference; Ritz Carlton
      November 11
      Margaret Leng-Tan: Performance
      Biota/Mnemonists: Performance; Maison de Culture Frontenac
      Einsturzende Neubaten with La la la Human Steps: performance; Le Spectrum


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