When I was a kid, I saw John Cage perform at Hunter College. For a kid it was a strange. He sat on the stage reading from scraps of paper into a microphone. It was kind of boring but I got that it was important. It was JOHN CAGE. It was avant garde in the early 1970’s. Cool.

This Thursday, Issue Project Room is doing An Evening of Cage:

Issue Project Room at
the
(oa)
can
factory
232
Third
Street
–
Brooklyn,
NY 
11215
www.issueprojectroom.org
Telephone
718-330-031

Thursday
March
6th
An
evening
of
Cage

John
McDonough
and
Kurt
Gottschalk
present
a
night
of
John
Cage’s
music,
in
preparation
for
their
upcoming
CD
of
Cage’s
compositions
for
radio,
to
be
released
in
2009
on
Mode
Recordings.

Indeterminacy
/
Variations
I
(For
two
guitars
and
voice,
using
text
by
Gertrude
Stein.
Performed
by
Twiceband:
Kurt
Gottschalk,
Kristen
Persinos
and
Russell
Scholl)

Cartridge
Music
(For
four
phonograph
needles)

Radio
Music
(For
1
to
8
radios)

Landscape
Under
Construction
(For
between
1
and
45
CD
players
playing
John
Cage
CDs)

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