LOS SOLOS SERIES First Friday of each month from September to March
Doors open at 8:00pm, shows start at 8:30pm, $6.
Archive 2008/2009 Season
Fursaxa - 9/5/08
Fursaxa is Tara Burke. Formerly a member of the Siltbreeze band UN, Tara started her Fursaxa project in 1999 after UN disbanded. After being a long time resident of Philadelphia, Tara decided to leave the “city of brotherly love” for the touring life. So from April 2005-April 2006 she toured extensively throughout the UK, the [...]
Whispers for Wolves - 9/5/08
Melissa Moore is a musician, installation/sound artist, and sculptor was born in Washington DC in 1975 and is now based in Baltimore, MD. Moore’s gallery and performative sound work ranges from noisey finger-pickin folk guitar, banjo, invented instruments, voice, song, and electronics including music based in field recording composition (performing under the name Tauu). Her composed [...]
Kristen Anchor - 10/3/08
Kristen Anchor is a Baltimore video artist and musician. Her goofy, political videos have screened all over the U.S. and appeared on several independent film compilations. She’s the drummer for The Degenerettes, Baltimore’s all-girl underground garage group.
Vanessa Place - 10/3/08
Vanessa Place is a writer and lawyer, and co-director of Les Figues Press. She is the author of Dies: A Sentence, a 50,000-word, one-sentence novella; the post-conceptual novel La Medusa (Fiction Collective 2) and the forthcoming Conceptualisms: An Ill-Conceived Guide to Kinda Conceptual, Post-Conceptual, Extant and Taxonomical Writings, etc., in collaboration with appropriation poet [...]
Kara Feely - 11/7/08
Kara Feely is a writer, director and designer for experimental theater and interdisciplinary performance. Her work draws inspiration from experimental writing and music composition strategies, and combines a variety of materials, from found text fragments and landscapes of objects, to recorded interviews and radio broadcasts. [...]
Hadieh M. Shafie - 11/7/08
Hadieh M. Shafie was born in Iran and immigrated to the United States in 1983, leaving post revolutionary Iran at the height of war with Iraq and social/political unrest. The themes explored in Shafie’s work are the temporary nature of memory, history and personal experiences related to otherness and loss.
Sawako - 12/5/08
Sawako is a sound sculptor, a timeline-based artist and a signal alchemist in the urban life environment who understands the value of dynamics and the power of silence. Once through the processor named Sawako, subtle fragments in everyday life float in space vividly with a digital yet organic texture. She is interested in the soundscape [...]
Sarada Conaway - 12/5/08
Sarada Conaway is an artist and independent curator working in Baltimore MD. Her work focuses on removing boundaries between everyday life and art. Her current body of work is a large-scale collaboration with residents of standard apartment buildings. Ms. Conaway received her BFA from the Tyler College of Art and is recent graduate of the University of Maryland MFA program.
Susan Alcorn - 2/6/09
Susan Alcorn is a Baltimore, Maryland-based composer and musician who has received international recognition as an innovator of the pedal steel guitar, an instrument whose sound is commonly associated with country and western music. Alcorn has absorbed the technique of C&W pedal steel playing and refined it to a virtuosic level. Her original music reveals [...]
clyde forth - 2/6/09
clyde forth’s work has crossed the boundaries of drawing, sculpture, video, dance and poetry for the last 18 years. Her performances and artwork have been shown in Los Angeles, New York City, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Houston, Troy NY, Woodstock NY, MA, NM, VT, Washington DC, Canada, the UK and of course Baltimore MD. She is a guest artist member of VTDance, directed by Vincent Thomas, in Washington DC.
Catherine Pancake - 3/6/09
Catherine Pancake is an artist and cultural worker currently residing in Baltimore. Her creative work focuses on revealing obscure/marginalized processes, narratives, social relationships, or conflicts through film/video and sound production. [...]
Chiara Giovando - 3/6/09
Chiara Giovando was born in northern New Mexico in 1976. She moved to Baltimore in 2002 in order to participate in a community of musicians and artists involved in transgressive consciousness. Her musical psyche is an amalgamation of intuition and critical thought. This can be a tumultuous union, at times leading to rash judgementalism, at [...]