Tickets $15-35 +ticketing fees
In-person
Doors: 5:30PM
Wayne Horvitz, the iconic keyboardist celebrates his 70th birthday — and his long tenure as a prime mover in Seattle beyond-jazz innovation — with a live premiere of a new work with a large ensemble exploring chamber textures. Following his ensemble piece, is a rare solo piano performance by Horvitz. Ensemble members to be announced.
Recipient of the 2019 American Prize in Orchestral Composition, composer Wayne Horvitz performs extensively throughout Europe, Japan, and North America. In addition to creating work for his own ensembles, he has created new work for The Kitchen, BAM, Seattle Symphony, Berlin Jazz, Nocco, Vienna Radio Orchestra, Centrum, and ACT among others. He has received awards from, MAP, McKnight Foundation, the NEA, Meet the Composer, and The Shifting Foundation, among others.
“…a dazzling sonic playground full of some wild rides…stretches the art of sound collage into new frontiers.”
National Public Radio
Wayne Horvitz photo by Daniel Sheehan