Event Information
About this event
Faculty
Aaron Cassidy - Berlin, Germany
Popebama (Erin Rogers and Dennis Sullivan) - NY, NY
Composer Fellows
Inga Chinilina - Providence, RI
Alex Huddleston - Buffalo, NY
Dana Lyn - NY, NY
Golnaz Shariatzadeh - Cambridge, MA
Lauren Siess - NY, NY
Shows
February 18: Mostly Popebama, with short sets by Aaron Cassidy and line upon line.
February 22: Five short sets by the composer fellows.
February 25: line upon line premieres five new pieces by the composer fellows (FWIW, this is hands down our favorite show we do every year.)
COVID
We’ll be following any City of Austin and CDC safety guidelines in effect at the time.
Organizer line upon line percussion
Organizer of 2022 Winter Composer Festival (rescheduled)
Formed in 2009 in Austin, Texas, line upon line exists to champion living composers and pursue the musically unfamiliar.
The trio has premiered over 70 new works for percussion and has worked with composers in residencies at Stanford University, University of California at Santa Cruz, University of Texas at Austin, University of Huddersfield, University of Liverpool, City University of London and Monash University (Melbourne).
Internationally, the group has performed at the Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music; Open Circuit Festival; in Basel, Berlin, Cologne, Freiburg and London; and has taught at conservatories in Melbourne, Sydney, London, Manchester and Tours.
Nationally, line upon line has performed and taught in twenty-two different states, at two Percussive Arts Society International Conventions, at the Festival of New American Music and The Myrna Loy Center.
line upon line consists of its three original members: Adam Bedell, Cullen Faulk and Matthew Teodori.