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Last week, composer and saxophonist @imdariusjones joined SMO co-Artistic Director Jérémy Jolley for a conversation discussing Jones' artistic path and his new work premiering this Friday, WAR. Listen to the replay here: bit.ly/3JHeoXC

Thanks I CARE IF YOU LISTEN & Dalanie Harris 💖🤓 for the wonderful review of our concert with @ImDariusJones! Missed the show? Replay available to watch through this Friday, 4/22. Tickets: bit.ly/3xMeJpN

Join us on June 19 at 11am PT for a live discussion with SMO co-Artistic Director Jérémy Jolley and Huck Hodge, guest composer for our June 24 concert. This conversation will explore Hodge's musical path and aesthetic inquiry. Register here: crowdcast.io/e/open-score--…

This Friday, 8pm at Town Hall Seattle, hear the world premiere of shuck Hodge’s “The shape of the wind, the shadow of time” featuring percussionist Bonnie Whiting! 🎟: seattlemodernorchestra.org

We're honored to host conductor @michaellewanski for this week's concert at Town Hall Seattle! Conductor of Ensemble Dal Niente, Michael's work fosters a critical perspective towards the classical music industry’s historical injustices with the goal of collective, systemic change.

Miss last Friday's concert at Town Hall Seattle? Stream it on demand through midnight on Friday, July 1. Percussionist Bonnie Whiting performs Huck Hodge's The shape of the wind, the shadow of time, led by guest conductor Michael Lewanski. Tickets: bit.ly/39Z2EUT

On November 8, Seattle Modern Orchestra celebrates the 100th anniversary of Iannis Xenakis at The Royal Room. Buy tickets: bit.ly/3gAUPrc

As we look ahead to 2023, we'd like to thank you for your support during our thirteen seasons so far. Presenting contemporary music is only possible through the generosity of our community. Please consider making a gift today: bit.ly/3hZ2XTr 📸: Amy Vandergon

On Feb 3, SMO returns to the Chapel Performance Space for an evening of chamber and solo works, including Ash Fure’s therefore i was, Giacinto Scelsi‘s Ko-Lho, and two world premieres by Jérémy Jolley. Tickets: bit.ly/3kJgLm0

On Feb 7 at Meany Center for the Performing Arts Studio Theatre, SMO performs works by students, faculty and guests of the UW School of Music Composition Program. Featured composers will include Yonatan Ron, Melissa Wang, Joe Krycia and Jeffrey Bowen. 🎟️: bit.ly/3kZtrW1

Seattle Modern Orch harpist Sophie Baird-Daniel after performing R. Murray Shafer's The Crown of Ariadne last night. It requires putting on and taking off ankle bells, hence the bare feet. My first time seeing it done live in 41 years (last was MONDAY EVENING CONCERTS in Los Angeles in 1982).

Tonight we reprise this program from 2020 to preview Seattle Modern Orch's upcoming performance of Kate Soper's Ipsa Dixit. Also featured are Cecil Taylor/Tony Oxley, @AGM_DK, Alexander Sigman on New Focus Recordings and more. Th 9PM–Mid PDT @HollowEarth (KHUH 104.9 hollowearthradio.org)

“In art, the greatest error is not one of authenticity, but of mediocre imitation.” — Aristotle Don’t miss Kate Soper's “Ipsa Dixit” 8pm this Friday & Saturday at Cornish College of the Arts at Seattle University Raisbeck Auditorium! Tickets & info: bit.ly/40nxMBU 📸: Michelle Cheng

Now on YouTube, my interview with Wang Lu from last night's Flotation Device. We discuss her upcoming Seattle Modern Orch premiere, as well as An Atlas of Time (w/Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP)), Aftertouch (w/Claire Chase), and her education and influences in China and the US. tinyurl.com/WangLuInterview