Wayward Music Series: Heather Bentley & Friends
$5-$15 suggested donation
With the Heather/Dio Duo: Heather Bentley (viola) and Dio Jean Baptiste (drums), plus Darren Palmer (video artist), reflecting on the current connecting viola, drums, and imagery through improvised music and images.
The new ensemble CHA: Carol Levin (electric harp), Heather Bentley (viola and electronics), and Amelia Love Clearheart (vocals, spoken word, and electronics) explores spontaneously arising lyrical, poetic, and musical journeys. Featuring the 7-string electric violin (AKA The Beast). CHA’s recent incubation has benefited from appearances as curators at Racer Sessions and a recent opening for bassist Kelsey Mines’ album release party.
About Heather Bentley
Seattle-based violist and composer Heather Bentley has trailblazed a career as one of the West Coast's most visible improvisatory musicians, specializing in creating evocative atmospheres and textures. Relentless in her pursuit of creativity, she continues this work as co-founder of Kin of the Moon, a 501(c)3 organization which fosters collaboration between artists in service of creating unique art.
https://www.hbentleymusic.com/About Wayward Music Series
Each month, Nonsequitur and a community of like-minded organizations and artists present 10 concerts of adventurous and experimental music in the gorgeous Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center: contemporary/post-classical composition, free improvisation and the outer limits of jazz, electronic/electroacoustic music, new instruments, phonography, sound art, and other innovative musics.
https://www.waywardmusic.org/