Upcoming Performance Dates:
Friday, June 15, 8pm
Peace Loving, w/
Metal & Glass + Friends
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church
155 Powder House Blvd
Somerville, MA 02144
ARCHIVE of PAST DATES:
Thursday May 3, 8PM
3 French Hens
Whitehaus, JP
May 11-13:
Toy Piano Mini-fest
Mobius
55 Norfolk St, Cambridge
Friday May 18, 8pm
Metal & Glass Sextet
Church of the Advent, Boston
Saturday May 19, 8pm
Covers
Opensound at Third Life Studios
Union Square, Somerville MA
Thursday, April 19, 8pm
Beasts of Improv on PARADE!
Aviary Gallery & Art Boutique
48 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA
Saturday, April 14th, 8pm
Metal & Glass sextet
MIT Chapel, Cambridge MA
Saturday March 31st, 8pm
WFR Blastfest F I V E ! ! ! ! !
Cambridge YMCA
Saturday March 17th, 8pm
Bodydrama/ Pinball Wizards
Studio Soto
Tuesday March 20, 8pm
Beasts of Improvisation on Parade
w/Christian Kobi
Friday March 23, 8pm
Junk Kitchen #3
Outpost 186, Cambridge MA
Saturday March 10, 8pm
Les Moutons de Panurge (Frederic Rzewski)
Any Bee
Open Sound
Third Life Studios
33 Union Square, Somerville
Friday, February 24, 8pm
Painting White Shadows
Church of the Advent
30 Brimmer Street, Boston
$10. suggested donation
Sunday February 5, 2pm
Bowed Metal Music (duo)
Floperahouse
381 Congress Street, Fort Point
Thursday, January 12, 2012 8 PM
Beasts of Improvisation on Parade!
Featuring Gelsey Bell and Paul Pinto
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church
155 Powder House Blvd
Somerville, MA 02144
$5-15 suggested donation
Gelsey Bell, voice
Paul Pinto, voice
Jeffrey Young, violin
Matt Samolis, flute
Esther Viola, oboe
Jonathan LeMasters, violin
Alec Spiegelman, reed instruments
Michael Dobiel, saxophone
Randy Winchester, trombone
Michael McLaughlin, accordion
Janet Underhill, bassoon
Ben Dicke, drums
Sid Richardson, contrabass
Wednesday Dec 21st, 8pm:
-5th Annual Solstice Celebration-
Metal & Glass Ensemble w/ friends
NAVE Gallery, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville
Saturday December 3, 8pm:
Bodydrama @ THANG-
NAVE Gallery, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville
Tuesday Dec 6, 8pm:
Beasts of Improvised Acoustic Music, on Parade
Aviary Gallery & Art Boutique
48 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA
Saturday December 10, 2pm matinee:
Metal & Glass Ensemble @ the Floperahouse
381 Congress Street, Fort Point
Saturday December 10, 8pm:
TCz & the Endguys
Zeroplan Performance Loft
Chinatown, Boston
Saturday, October 29, 8pm
Bodydrama @ Gallery 119
Friday November 4th, 11pm-7:30am Saturday:
Overnight Drone concert @ the Whitehaus
with bowed cymbals & special guests
Saturday, November 5th, 8pm
Studio SOTO, 10 Center Channel Street
GRIZZLR
November 19th, 8pm
Open Sound
Bodydrama dance & sound collective
Third Life Studios
33 Union Square, Somerville
Sunday October 23, 7 pm:
Private House Concert
Saturday September 10, 8pm:
Tatsuya Nakatani Gong Orchestra
Outpost 186, Cambridge
Friday September 9, 8 pm:
Bowed Metal Music/ Metal & Glass Ensemble w/ friends!
-BMM CD release concert-
Church of the Advent Library
Monday, September 5, 8pm:
SPAM Trio:
Curt Newton, percussion
Steve Norton, bass + reeds
Matt Sanolis, flute
Weirdo Records, Mass Ave, Central Square
Monday August 15th, 7pm
Endguys
Weirdo Records, Mass ave, Central Square
Monday August 8th at sunset (7:55pm SHARP!)
Sunday, August 14th, 2pm
Whitehaus Family Record’s
We Are Guest Talk, Free: $10.
Cambridge YMCA Theater
Swallowing the Sun
Church of the Advent, Boston
Friday July 8, 9pm:
Metal & Glass Ensemble + friends/GRIZZLR/Bodydrama
381 Congress Street, 2nd floor
Fort Point, Boston
Thursday, June 30, 8 pm
Nave Gallery, Somerville
Tom Hall (saxes)
Eric Hofbauer (guitar)
Marty Ballou (bass)
Curt Newton (drums)
Lou Cohen/ Kevin Frenette duo
David Maxwell group
Spam:
Matt Samolis, flute etc
Steve Norton, reeds etc
Curt Newton, percussion etc
Samolis/ Frenette duo
Friday, June 17, 8 pm
Wright/Cohen/Samolis/Evans-Weiler Quartet
w/Joe Burgio & Betty Wang- movement
Gallery 119, Lowell
Thursday, May 26th, 2011 8pm:
Composers’ Concert
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church
155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville MA
Chamber works by Elizabeth Vercoe, Pamela Marshall,
Livia Lin, Matt Samolis, Michael Colquhoun
Saturday, May 21st at 8 pm
Thang, curated by Paul Kafka
Nave Gallery, Somerville
Duo with Randy Winchester, trombone
Tuesday, April 19th, 7 pm
Jewett Hall, First Church of Cambridge, Harvard Square
11 Garden Street, Cambridge
New music and Soundpainting with the
Chagall Performance Art Collective
Saturday, April 16th, 2011 8 pm: MIT Chapel-
Metal & Glass Quartet
Randy Winchester
Peter Warren
Thadd Comstock
Matt Samolis
Friday, April 15th, 2011 8pm:
Three French Hens/ White Birch Brewery tasting
at the Whitehaus
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 8 pm:
Kevin Frenette {guitar} & Matt Samolis {flute}
at the Whitehaus
April 2, 2011 8pm
Soundpainting w/Dennis Shafer
Outpost 186
March 26th, 2011 8pm:
Floft show with Katt Hernandez + others TBA
381 Congress Street, Fort Point
March 25th, 2011 8:30 pm
Church of the Advent Library
Composers’ Concert!
March 19th, 2011 8pm: Kittery, ME
Duo with Steve Norton
Hi Matt,
It was a pleasure to hear and meet you. The link to the experimental musical instruments site is wonderful. I’m teaching a course on the physics of music in the fall and the materials on the site will be very helpful.
Hope to see you soon.
Ben