by Klimchak | May 1, 2024 | gigs, instruments, News
The Ear Pollen series continues at the Atlanta Contemporary. The next one is April 6th at 4PM. This month features Majid Araim, an Iraqi-American multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator, curator, visual artist, researcher and a fixture of the Atlanta improvisation...
by Klimchak | Apr 1, 2024 | gigs, instruments, News
A monthly improv duet series at the Atlanta Contemporary. The third installment, at 4 p.m. on April 6, pairs Klimchak with Bob Stagner, percussionist, teacher, speaker and a recognized leader in Chattanooga arts advocacy for over 35 years. Bob co-founded the free...
by Klimchak | Feb 25, 2024 | gigs, instruments, News
A monthly improv duet series at the Atlanta Contemporary. The second installment, at 4 p.m. on Mar. 2nd, pairs Klimchak with Ipek Eginli, an experimental artist focusing on electroacoustic improvisation on piano, voice, and modular synthesizers. Klimchak will play a...
by Klimchak | Feb 2, 2024 | gigs, instruments, News
Looking forward to restarting the Ear Pollen series as a group of experimental improv duets. The first one is with Bill Taft. To my knowledge, we played together one time at a Destroy All Music Festival in 1988. This time, my rig will include a gong, woodblocks, a...
by Klimchak | Jan 9, 2024 | awards, gigs, News
The Ear Pollen Series started at Gallery 378 in 2020. Klimchak curated the monthly performances by selecting 3-5 musicians to perform a totally improvised concert together. The series was just getting started when Covid hit and ended it. At Atlanta Contemporary,...
