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Improvised Music Agenda Podcast

IMPROVISED MUSIC AGENDA PODCAST > JUNE 19, 2019 http://www.glenwhitehead.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/episode-29-glen-whitehead.mp3 We talk to american trumpeter Glen Whitehead this week. We talk about music, life and also climate change. Was a very fun chat! If you want to learn more about Glen, follow the links below;website: http://www.glenwhitehead.com/bandcamp: https://glenwhitehead1.bandcamp.com/releases If you’re enjoying the podcast, feel free to donate to the patreon

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NEW RELEASE JULY 2018

NEW RELEASE The Living Daylights by the Glen Whitehead Trio > JULY 2018 NEW RELEASE The Living Daylights by the Glen Whitehead TrioPfMENTUM Records, July 2018 Britton Ciampa, drumsScott Walton, bassGlen Whitehead, trumpet www.glenwhiteheadtrio1@bandcamp.com Glen Whitehead Trio: The Living Daylights (PFMCD125)  

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2017 Australia / Tasmania / New Zealand Tour!

2017 TOUR Australia / Tasmania / New Zealand > 2017 TOUR DATES Australia / Tasmania / New Zealand Tour! EcoSono  Ensemble is pleased to announce the dates of our 2017 tour of Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand with our awesome friends, Clocked Out and Wai.  May 25 – EcoSono concert, Queensland Conservatorium May 27 – 31

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April 29, 2017

EcoAcoustic Concerto for Two Trumpets, Ensemble and Sonic Geography > APRIL 29, 2017 performing the EcoAcoustic Concerto for Two Trumpets, Ensemble and Sonic Geography by Matthew Burtner with long-time friend Cuong Vu at the University of Virginia – performing with the UVA Big Band!  The CV Trio will also be in the house .  

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May 1, 2017

DISIS Digital Interactive Sound and Intermedia Studio > MAY 1, 2017 featured at the 10th anniversary of the DISIS festival – Digital Interactive Sound and Intermedia Studio (DISIS) performing Golden Sparrow by Matthew Burtner  as well as a world premiere “Catalog of Roughness” VISIT THE VT SITE

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May 2, 2017

DIGITALIS FESTIVAL UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA > MAY 2, 2017 Performing Mysticeti at the Digitalis Festival at the University of Virginia The University of Virginia McIntire Department of Music presents Digitalis on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 at 8pm in Old Cabell Hall. This free concert of experimental work for sound and visual media features premiers by undergraduate and

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April 4, 2017

SELMER/CONN ARTIST BACK TRUMPETS > APRIL 4, 2017 Glen Whitehead has been invited to be a Selmer / Conn Artist for Bach Trumpets! I’m very excited about this new affiliation.  This company has rebounded in a huge way and is rebuilding its legacy of  brilliant craftmanship for trumpets and brass instruments.  New horns coming soon….

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EcoSono World tour 2016-2017

ecosono ensemble world tour > 2016/2017 The EcoSono Ensemble featuring Matthew Burtner and Glen Whitehead is tackling a world tour through 2016 / 2017. Featuring a myriad of award-winning virtuosic ecoacoustic and improvisational works, Burtner and Whitehead bring their expansive environmental approaches to contemporary and  jazz settings.  This tour is a part of a larger

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Summer 2017

ECOSONO Environmental Music Festival > summer 2017 Anchorage, Alaska – summer, 2017 The EcoSono Institute announces a ground-breaking new music festival to be held in Anchorage, Alaska, 2017.  This unique festival brings together composers, sound artists and performers in the presentation of ecoacoustic, environmental and improvisational music created for the fragility and beauty of planet

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Sept 26 – Oct 3, 2017

Jeonju Sori Festival KOREA > Sept 26 – Oct 3, 2017 Glen Whitehead performing at the Jeonju Sori Festival in Korea in the opening ceremony (featured at 00:25:03) VISIT FESTIVAL SITE USA/ ISIM trioJoel Larue Smith(pf),Glen Whitehead(tp),Kate Olson(s.sax) https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1520&v=ufNtaNe41L8

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Oct 16, 2017

Atlas Center The Ceiling Floats Away > Oct 16, 2017 The Atlas Center for Performing Arts – the Ceiling Floats Away with composer Matthew Burtner, Joy of Motion Dance Center’s Youth Dance Ensemble Company and poetry by Rita Dove. The concert features a full performance of “The Ceiling Floats Away”, the NEA Award Winning work

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Nov 3, 2107

Psychoangelo in concert at GOCA 1420 > Nov 3, 2017 Psychoangelo is a partnership between composer / guitarist /artist Michael Theodore and trumpeter / sound artist Glen Whitehead. This electro acoustic group creates artificially enhanced environmental music by sculpting ambience, density, orchestral textures, sound objects, and manipulating time through an improvised frame. Time Out Chicago

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Nov 11 & 12, 2017

PREPRESS with the ORMAO Dance CO. > Nov 11 & 12, 2017 Following phase I of PRESS, a site-specific performance in the old Gazette building, in Spring 2016, composer / improviser / instrumentalist Glen Whitehead and the ORMAO Dance Company presents phase II of this project “PREPRESS.”

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