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Events


2024
November 22, 8:00; 
Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College
Symphonic Band Sesquicentennial Celebration: Alumni and music faculty recital

August 9, 7:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Solo improvisations, saxophone and electronics
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February 24, Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival, Augustana College
​Guest Artist Jeff Hutchins 

2023
February 25, Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival, Augustana College

​Guest Artist Jorge Hoyo (Universidad Anáhuac, Mexico City). Commissioned  piece: Hainbach, Blech Elektrik, for saxophone and electronics

2022
February 26,​ Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival, Augustana College
​Guest Artist Susan Fancher and Marc Engebretsen. Commissioned  piece:  Marc Engrebesten, Coffee Grinder for saxophone and percussion

2020
September 22, Mars Rising, digital EP released

June 20, 
Oracle, new digital album released

February 21-22, Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival, Augustana College

February 2, 2:00; Centennial Hall, Augustana College
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Quad Cities Symphony: Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet    

February 1, 8:00; Adler Theater, Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony: Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet   

2019
November 22 , 2:00 and 7:30; 
Quad Cities Symphony, Adler Theater, Davenport
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert

October 
New recording project

September 16-17, Fiberreed Workshop Stuttgart, Germany 
Reed R&D

September 15, The International School of Brussels, Belgium 
Concert and Clinic

September 13, Trans- States Conference, Northampton, England
Solo set - Chaldean Oracles, Voces mysticae 

July 22, 7:30 Renwick Mansion, Davenport, Iowa
Solo set - Chaldean Oracles

May 11, 8:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

May 6; Rock Island High School
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

April 28, 6:30; Mississippi River Hall (River Center) 
​Quad Cities Symphony: Community Wide Side-by-Side

April 27, 2:00; Davenport Central Performing Arts Center 
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Quad Cities Symphony: Family Concert, Gershwin's Magic Key

April 7, 8:00;  Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
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Experimental improvisations with Tony Oliver, percussion

NASA Religion 3 conference in Minneapolis, March 15-17.

2018
December 2, 2:00; Centennial Hall, Augustana College
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Quad Cities Symphony: Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from Westside Story and Three Dance Episodes from On the Town  

December 1, 8:00; Adler Theater, Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony: Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from Westside Story and Three Dance Episodes from On the Town 

November 11 5:00; Geneseo First United Methodist Church 
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

November 4; Robinwood Concert House, Toledo OH
Solo set

November 3;  Wilmington College 
Guest Artist Recital

November 2;  Bowling Green State University  
Guest Artist Recital

November 1, 7:30;  Northcentral College, Naperville, Illinois 
Pendulum – experimental improvisations, Jonathon Kirk, laptop

October 18, 6:30; Figge Art, Museum Davenport, Iowa
Kaleidoscope: Pendulum and Kali Yuga - experimental improvisation

October 7, 2:00; Centennial Hall, Augustana College
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Quad Cities Symphony: Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition 

October 6, 8:00; Adler Theater, Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony: Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition 

September 14-5, Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival, Augustana College

August 18, 8:00; Leclaire Park,  Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony Riverfront Pops 

August 4, 7:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

June 11; Tiasci Music, Paris 
Quite Saxophone: solo improvisations

June 10; The American Church in Paris 
Atelier Concert Series 

June 8; 10:30-5:00, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, England 
Orphic Day Festival

June 2 7:30, Hundred Years Gallery, 13 Pearson St., London, England 
Quite Saxophone: solo improvisations

April 30; Pleasant Valley High School
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

April 20; Moline High School
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

March 22, 7:30; Outside the Box Festival, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Solo Recital

March 10;  NASA Biennial Conference, Cincinnati Conservatory 

February 22, 7:30; Electronic Music Eastern & Electronic Music Midwest 2018 Invitational mini-Festival, Doudna Fine Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University
Hall - Chaldean Oracles

January 16, 11:00; Geneseo High School
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

January 12, noon; Moline Public Library
Augustana College Saxophone Quartet

​2017
November 14, 1, 7:30; 
Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College
Faculty Recital

October 22, 5:30; Moline Commercial Club
Experimental  music

October 15, 2:00; Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College
Lexie Aguilar Junior Recital, Augustana Saxophone Quartet: Dubois - Quartet

October 8, 2:00; Centennial Hall, Augustana College
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Quad Cities Symphony: Gershwin - An American in Paris

October 7, 8:00; Adler Theater, Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony: Gershwin - An American in Paris
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September, 28, 12:45; Augustana College, Symposium Day
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Kali Yuga; Transforming Sound, Transforming Expectations 

September 9, 8:00; Rozz-Tox, Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

June 11-29 Paris, France
Augustana College International Term

March 18, NASA Region III Conference, SDSU, Brookings South Dakota 
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Lecture Recital: Theurgic Preludes: ritual, non-sense and music

​2016
December, 1, 8:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble
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November 5, 7:30; Madden Theatre, Wentz Fine Arts Center, Northcentral College, Naperville, Illinois 
Pendulum – experimental improvisations, Jonathon Kirk, laptop

November 4, 7:00; Triton College Art Gallery, River Grove, Illinois 
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Guest Artist Recital: Lauba - Flamenco, Bach - Partita 2, Berio Sequenza VIIb, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky, Katabasis, Ritual Action

November 3, 6:00; Harper Hall, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
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Guest Artist Recital: Lauba - Flamenco, Bach - Partita 2, Berio Sequenza VIIb, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky, Katabasis, Ritual Action

November 2, noon; University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Saxophone Masterclass

November 1, 8:00; University of Wisconsin Whitewater
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Guest Artist Recital: Lauba - Flamenco, Bach - Partita 2, Berio Sequenza VIIb, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky, Katabasis, Ritual Action

October 15, 5:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Weirdtown Music Festival: Improvisations for saxophone and electronics 

September 10, 8:00; Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College
Faculty Recital: Lauba - Flamenco, Bach - Partita 2, Berio Sequenza VIIb, Hall - Seven Alchemical Canons, Rossé - Clansy, Hall - Katabasis, Hall - Ritual Action; Susan Schwaegler, bass clarinet 

August 17, 8:00; The Island, Moline
Hall - Katabasis, Ritual Action

May 12, 8:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

May 4, 12:20 pm; Larson Hall, Augustana College Celebration of Learning
Faculty Performance: Rolin - Aphorismes, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky

March 12, 4:00; NASA Biennial Conference, Texas Tech University 
Lecture Recital: Framing Tadj, Music and Ecstatic Trance

January 22, 3:00; Ringer Recital Hall, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa
Guest Artist Recital: Lauba - Tadj, Gyn, Vir, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky, Multiphonic Etudes

January 20, 8:00; Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

2015
December 9, 8:00;  Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
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Experimental improvisations with Tony Oliver, percussion.

December 8; West Davenport High School
Improvisation clinic

December 5, 2:00; Centennial Hall, Augustana College
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Quad Cities Symphony: Prokofiev - Troika from Lt. Kije

December 5 8:00; Adler Theater, Davenport
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Quad Cities Symphony: Prokofiev - Troika from Lt. Kije

December 1; Bettendorf Middle School 
Saxophone clinic/master-class ​

October  20, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Susan Schwaegler Faculty Recital: Hyla - We Speak Etruscan

October 19; West Davenport High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class ​

October 15; Pleasant Valley High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

October 9, noon; Moline Library Concert
Guest Artist Recital:  Lauba - Tadj, Gyn, Vir, Fournier - Le fusain fuit la gomme, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky

September 25 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty Recital: Lauba - Tadj, Gyn, Vir, Fournier - Le fusain fuit la gomme, Hyla - We Speak Etruscan, Hall - Of Earth and Starry Sky; with Susan Schwaegler, bass clarinet

September 18; Downtown Central Perk Coffee, 226 W 3rd Street, Davenport IA
Diversity is keY: experimental music

September 17; Dusk Music Reflection, Augustana College, Rock Island IL
Kali Yuga presents reflective music at sunset by the water to complete Augustana's Symposium Day 

August, 13; 6:15; Washington Junior High, Rock Island IL
Saxophone Super Lesson clinic/master-class

July 11, 5:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Weirdtown Music Festival: Solo improvisations 

April 29, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Clarinet Class recital: Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

April 16; Geneseo High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

March 26; North Davenport High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

March 24; West Davenport High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

March 19; 6:30; Bettendorf Public Library
Trax from the Stax: guided listening event

March 17; Moline High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

March 10, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall 
Faculty recital: Rossé - Scriu Numele Tàu, Hall - A necroptic substance, Berio - Sequenza IXb, Hall - The Mithras Liturgy, Wildberger - Portrait, Improvisations on Schoenberg’s Die Jakobsleiter  

March 5, Rock Island High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 

January 30, 7:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

2014
October 17; Central Davenport High School
Saxophone Clinic/master-class 

September 26, 2014, 8:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

September 23, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Janet Stodd Faculty recital: Russell Peterson Trio for Flute, Saxophone and Piano

August 19, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Pendulum – experimental improvisations

June 8-29 Paris, France
Augustana College International Term

April 10, 7:00; Figge Art, Museum Davenport, Iowa
Kaleidoscope: Pendulum and Kali Yuga - experimental improvisation

March 20-23 North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA) Biennial Conference, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana 
Recital: Hall - Multiphonics Etudes

March 7, 7:00; Downtown Central Perk Coffee, 226 W 3rd Street, Davenport IA
Solo improvisation set

2013
December 6, 7:00; Downtown Central Perk Coffee, 226 W 3rd Street, Davenport IA
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

November 29, 8:00; Augustana College, Ensemble Room
Improvisation with the Odd Bar Quartet

November 4, New Trier High School 
Saxophone clinic/master-class 
 
October 17 Oswego High School
Saxophone clinic/master-class 
 
October 5, 9:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Solo improvisation set

September 10, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Composers' Concert: Hall - Multiphonics Etudes

September 5, 2013. 7:00 Figge Art, Museum Davenport, Iowa
Project Greenspace Concert: Pendulum – experimental improvisations

April 26, 8:00 Coralville Center for the Performance Center, Coralville, Iowa
Dr. Z and the BIRD PURPLES: improvisations and theatre pieces
 
April 19, 9:00 Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Augustana College Electronic Music Studio, Randall Hall, saxophone, Tony Oliver, percussion
 
March 22, 9:00; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

February 22, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series: Steve Grismore, guitar, Randall Hall, saxophone, Tony Oliver, percussion

February 16-18, Residency at Houghton College, Houghton, New York
February 18, class presentations and composition symposium 
February 16, 8:00 pm; Guest Artist Recital: Husa - Élégie et rondeau, Berio - Sequenza VIIB,
Chien-Wen Cheng - Moth and Flame, Rossé - Løbuk Constrictor, Homiski - Whispers of a September Morning, Hall - Reconstruction 1 :Viderunt Omnes

January 25, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations  Concert Series One Year Anniversary: Tony, Oliver Percussion, Rachel Schuldt, Cello and Randall Hall, saxophone, Kali Yuga the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

January 8, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty Recital: Husa - Élégie et rondeau, Berio - Sequenza VIIB, Chien-Wen Cheng - Moth and Flame, Rossé - Løbuk Constrictor, Homiski - Whispers of a September Morning*, Hall - Reconstruction 1: Viderunt Omnes*

2012
December 28, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part XII - Curt Oren, saxophone, TJ Sapp, guitar, Tony, Oliver Percussion and Randall Hall, saxophone

November 30, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part XI -Kali Yuga, Augustana Improvisation Ensemble with Tony Oliver Percussion

October 19, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part X - Xenakis Trio: Samantha Keehn, Trombone, Tony Oliver, Percussion and Randall Hall, saxophone

September 28, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part IX - Experimental improvisations: Rachel Schuldt, cello and Randall Hall, saxophone

August 31, 9:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part VIII - Kali Yuga, Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

June 10-July 1, Paris, France
Augustana College International Term

May 25, 8:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part 5 - Experimental Improvisations: Steve Grismore, guitar and Randall Hall

March 30, 8:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part 3 - Kali Yuga, Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

February 24, 8:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series Part 2- Experimental improvisations: Rachel Schuldt, cello and Randall Hall

February 5, 1:00 pm; Interview on Art Talks, WVIK 90.3 FM, Rock Island, Illinois

January 27, 8:00 pm; Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois
Emanations Series - Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

January 23, 6:00 pm; West Music Store, 4305 44th Avenue, Moline, Illinois 61265
Tel: (309) 764-9300

Shockingly Modern Saxophone: performance/clinic exploring experimetnal playing techniques and electronic music

January 21, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty Recital: Glazonouv - Concerto, Scherzinger - Schism, Kirk - ...necronebula..., Hall - the further in the nearer, Lauba - HARD

January 17, Moline High School, Moline, Illinois
Saxophone clinic/Master-class

January 6, North Scott High School, Eldridge, Iowa
Saxophone Clinic/Master-class

2011
December 22, 1:30; Hopewell Elementary School, Bettendorf, Iowa

Winter Program

December 8; Pleasent Valley High School, Bettendorf, Iowa
Saxophone clinic/master-class

November 21; Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Saxophone clinic/master-class

November 16, 7:30; Western Illinois University, Macomb
Electro-Acoustic Music Macomb (EAMM) Concert: Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Hall - the further in the nearer

November 9; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Saxophone Master-Class

November 8, 8:00; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Guest Artist Recital: selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Martin - Apparitions, Hall - the further in the nearer, Chung - Victoria,  Hall - Ite Bakkhai, Lauba HARD

October 10, Center for New Music, Iowa City 
12:30 Saxophone Master-Class, University of Iowa
7:30 Guest Artist Recital: selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Martin - Apparitions, Hall - the further in the nearer, Chung - Victoria,  Hall - Ite Bakkhai, Lauba HARD

September 20, Indigo Gallery, Champaign, Illinois
11:00 Saxophone Master-Class, University of Illinois     
7:30 Solo show: selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Martin - Apparitions, Hall - the further in the nearer, Chung - Victoria,  Hall - Ite Bakkhai, Lauba HARD

September 19, Doudna Fine Arts Center Recital Hall, Eastern Illinois University
6:00 Guest Artist Recital: selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Martin - Apparitions, Hall – the further in the nearer, Lauba HARD

September 18, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
3:00 Saxophone Master-class
7:30 Guest Artist Recital: selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Martin - Apparitions, Hall - the further in the nearer, Chung - Victoria,  Hall - Ite Bakkhai, Lauba HARD

April 2, Simpson College, Indianola, IA
3:00 Saxophone Master-calss
7:30 Guest Artist Recital: Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Price - Migration, Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Cho - Vacance, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Jenkins - action/reaction, Hall - Reflecting Pool

March 29, Augustana College
7:30 ASTA Improvisation Workshop

March 25, NASA Region III Conference, Simpson College, Indianola, IA
3:00 Kali Yuga: the Augustana College free improvisation ensemble

March 22, Cool Beanz Coffeehouse, 1325 30th Street, Rock Island, IL
7:00 Kali Yuga: the Augustana College free improvisation ensemble with the M2duo Michael Straus and Matthew Burtner

Concervatorio Superior de Música da Coruna, Spain
March 1, 10:00; Improvisation Workshop
February 28, 1:00; Recital: Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Price - Migration, Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Cho - Vacance, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Jenkins -action/reaction, Hall - Reflecting Pool
4:00 Saxophone Master-Class

Concervatori Superior de Música de las Islas Baleares, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
February 26  12:30 Lecture - "Giacinto Scelsi: the Primordial Sound"
8:30 Improvisation Concert
February 25 Saxophone Master-class
February 24 8:30 Recital: Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Price - Migration, Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Cho - Vacance, Kirk - Riddled Ladder, Jenkins -action/reaction, Hall -Reflecting Pool

January 28, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
8:00 Faculty Recital:  Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Price - Migration, Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Cho - Vacance*, Kirk - Riddled Ladder*, Jenkins - action/reaction, Hall - Emanations

2010
December 3, 11:00 am; International Society for Improvised Music 2010 Festival/Conference, Rackham Assembly Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

December 2, 9:00 pm; Robinwood Concert House, Toledo OH
Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

October 15, 7:30; Electronic Music Midwest, Philip Lynch Theatre, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL
Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

October1-2, SCI Festival, Augustana College
New works for saxophone

September 3, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

June 15, Werstatt für improvisierte Musik, Zürich, Switzerland
Solo performance: Free improvisations

June 8, Karnatic Lab, Amsterdam, Holland
Solo performance: Hall - The passage between, free improvisations

June 6-8, Residency at STEIM, Amsterdam, Holland

June 5, Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
Saxophone Master-class

June 4, Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes (Balafon, Sanza, Savane, Jungle), Hall - The passage between, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes, Cage - Fontana Mix, Price - MIgration*

March 27, 7:30; Outside the Box Festival, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Pendulum: Experimental improvisations for saxophone and laptop

March 23, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
     
Faculty recital: Debussy - Syrinx, Carlson - The Water Cycle, Rossé - Le Frêne Égaré, Schmitt - Légende, Hall - Ite Bakkhai

2009
November 18, 8:00; Cool Beanz Coffeehouse, 1325 30th Street, Rock Island, IL
Kali Yuga: the Augustana College free improvisation ensemble

September 19, 4:00-6:30 am CST; WDBX-FM, Carbondale, Illinois
Experimental radio program with DaveX

September 18, 4:00, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Lecture Recital: An Introduction to Extended Techniques: Luba - Etudes (Cahier 1), Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes

August 28, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Lecture Recital: So, what happens in a free improvisation concert anyway?

World Saxophone Congress, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand    
July 9, 10:00 Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone and laptop with Jonathon Kirk
7:00 Boulogone-BIllancourt National Conservatory North American Saxophone Ensemble
July 11, 4:30 Lecture Recital: The Primordial Image: Toward an understanding of the aesthetics of Giacinto Scelsi

April 5, Bowling Green State University 
Saxophone Master Class; Improvisation with Inward Becomes an Anthem

April 1, Augustana College, Larsen Hall
Faculty-Student Composition Recital: Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes

March 26, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa
Sound Installations and Improvisations, Pendulum and the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

March 18 Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty Recital: Bach - Partita, BWV 1013, Schumann - Drei Romanzen, Desenclos - Prelude Cadence et Finale, Vaughn Williams - Studies in English Folk Song,  Carlson - Places in Seattle

January 30, Illinois Music Educators Association Conference, Peoria, Illinois
Improvisations with the Augustana College Choir

2008
September 19, Augustana College Faculty Friday Conversations

Multiphonic Etudes: The Pedagogy of Experimental Playing Techniques

September 5, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Lecture Recital: The Intersection of Parallel Lines: An Inquiry into Musical Assumptions with Pendulum

May 11, Northwestern University
Jonathon Kirk Doctoral Recital

April 18, North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference; University of South Carolina, Columbia
Lecture Recital An Introduction to Extended Performance Techniques
Concert: Boulogone-BIllancourt National Conservatory North American Saxophone Ensemble

March 16, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Deborah Dakin Faculty Recital: Tigran Mansurjan - Lachrymae for saxophone and viola

March 5, 12:00pm; Trinity Episcopal Church, 1702 Iowa Street, Davenport, Iowa
Scelsi - Tree pezzi, Bach - Partita BWV 1013, Victimae paschali laudes

January 11, 8:00pm, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, IL
Faculty Recital: Stockhausen - In Freundschaft, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Hall - Abstractions, Bach - Ciaccona BWV 1004

2007
December 16: ISIM Conference, Northwestern University

Paper: "In the World of Fire: Aspects of Myth in Music" 

November 9-10: Electro Acoustic Juke Joint, Delta State University and Po' Monkey's Juke Joint, Cleveland, MS
Hall - Reflecting Pool, Improvisations

November 3-4: Quad Cities Symphony
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue, I Got Rhythm Variations

October 20, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Centennial Hall, Rock Island, IL
Concertos with Augustana Symphony: Ibert - Conertino da camera, Dubois - Concerto

September 21, 10:00pm; Hotti Biscotti, 3545 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with
Jonathon Kirk

September 14, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, IL
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with Jonathon Kirk

September 8, Quad Cities Symphony, Pops Concert 

July 19, 8:00pm; The Red and Black Cafe, 2138 SE Divisions Street, Portland, OR
Experimental improvisations for saxophone and electronics

July 9; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
National High School Summer Music Institute: lecture "The Primordial Image in Contemporary Aesthetics"

April 14, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, NASA, Region 3 Conference 
9:30 Duncan - Spiral Density Waves *, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba
11:00 Lecture-Recital: An Introduction to Extended Performance Techniques, Lauba - Etudes (Balafon, Sanza, Savane, Jungle)

March 27, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronicswith Jonathon Kirk

January 23, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with Jonathon Kirk

2006
November 17; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Improvisation Master-class

November 16, 8:00 pm; Eastman School of Music, Kilbourn Hall, Rochester, New York
Guest Artist, Eastman Computer Music Center 25th Anniversary Celebration: Scherzinger - Shadowed, Ernste - To be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed

November 1, 8:00 pm; Augustana College,, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Faculty Recital:  Kirk - 36º56-12*, Lauba - Etudes, Scherzinger - Shadowed, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Reflecting Pool

October 13, 7:00 pm; Augustana College, Tredway Library, Rock Island, Illinois
The Artful Library: new works inspired by the library's art collection: Hall - The passage between*

September 29; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Saxophone master-class, Lecture: Working with Electronics, Improvisation and Living Composers

September 28, 8:00pm; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Light Recital Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Recital: Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Kirk - new piece*, Lauba - Etudes, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Reflecting Pool

September 23, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
David Gould Clarinet Recital: Mendelssohn - Konzertstuck Nr. 1 in f Moll, op. 113, Nelybehyl - Counterpoints

September 15, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Improvisation Concert, with Jemmie Robertson, trombone

July 20-26; Yantai Music Festival, China
July 26 Jinchen Maestro Concert, Yantai Civic Centre Theatre: Heiden - Sonata      
July 24-25; Yantai Central Hotel: Saxophone Master-class
July 23; Yantai Concert Hall, Recital: Lauba - Etudes, Heiden - Sonata, Carlson - Labyrinth, CPE Bach - Sonata, Hall - Reflecting Pool
July 22; Yantai Central Hotel: Saxophone Master-class
July 21; Wei Hai, Joint Faculty Recital: Heiden Sonata
July 20; Wei Hai Concert Hall, Joint Faculty Recital: Heiden Sonata

May 8; Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois

Augustana College Symphonicc Band: Dahl - Concerto

February 18, 9:00 am; University of Iowa, Harper Recital Hall, Iowa City, Iowa
NASA Biennial Conference: Scherzinger - Shadowed*

January 24, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois 

Duo with Jonathan Kirk: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics

2005
December 3; Rocket Cinema, 224 19th St. Rock Island, Illinois


Solo performance: Lauba - HARD, free improvisations

November 14; St. Paul's Lutheren Church, Davenport, Iowa

Service Music: Bach - Suite BWV 1009, Bach - Sonata BWV 1020

November 7, 8:30 pm; Eastman School of Music
Recital - Masterclass: Hall - Logic of dreams, Lauba - HARD, Scherzinger - Schism

November 6, 8:00 pm; Cornell University, Barnes Hall, Ithaca, New York
Cornell Contemporary Chamber Players, Guest Artist; Ernste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Gorbos - Football Season is Over*

November 5, 4:00pm; Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Composition Seminar: Extended Techniques for Saxophone 

October 19, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois

Faculty Recital: Bach - Suite BWV 1009, Hall - Logic of dreams, Lauba - HARD, Ernste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Messiaen - Abîme des oisseaux, Scherzinger - Schism

October 10, 7:00pm; Augustana Voices, WVIK 90.3 FM, Rock Island, Illinois

Radio Interview on Experimental Music, live streaming at www.wvik.org

May 14, 1:00 pm; Marylhurst University Art Gym, Portland, Oregon

Faculty Recital: Stockhausen - In Freundschaft, Messiaen - Abîme des oisseaux, Noda - Improvisations, free improvisations

April 22, 8:00 pm; Lewis and Clark College, Evans Auditorium, Portland, Oregon

New Chamber Works by American Composers: Michael Johanson - Memento

February 16, 12:30 pm; University of Portland, Mago Hunt Recital Hall, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Lauba - Etudes, CPE Bach - Sonata, Noda - Improvisations, free improvisations

2004
December 1, 8:00 pm; Lewis and Clark College, Evans Auditorium, Portland, Oregon

Faculty Recital: Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Ibert - Histoires, Carlson - Labyrinth, CPE Bach - Sonata, Scherzinger - Schism

November 10-14; Spazio Oberdan, Milan, Italy

Invideo Exhibition of Video Art and Cinema Beyond: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

October 15-17 New Hampshire Film Expo

Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

September 23 & 25 Ottawa International Animation Festival
 Stephanie Maxwell Retrospective: 
Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

July 13; The Tank, New York, New York

The Tank Film presents Short Films: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

April 16; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon

Faculty Recital: Hall - The logic of dreams, Lei Lang - Memories of Xiaoxiang, Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (live performance), free improvisations (with Rob Lewis, Percussion, Max Sipe, Guitar, and Peter Whitmore, bass)

April 10; Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Image Movement Sound Festival: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (live performance)

April 8; Eastman School Of Music, Rochester, New York

Image Movement Sound Festival: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool* (live performance)

February 1; Marylhurst University Art Gym, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Scelsi - Tre Pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba - Etudes, free improvisations

2003

November 16; Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Ernste - Music for Film, Berio - Sequenza IXb, Hall - Fragments, Hall -Abstractions, Bach Suite No.1, BWV 1006, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Ernste - Study for Kajato, Lauba - HARD

November 15; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon

Portland Opera: Turandot

November 13; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Portland Opera: Turandot

November 9; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Ernste - Music for Film, Berio - Sequenza IXb, Hall - Fragments*, Hall - Abstractions, Bach Suite No.1, BWV 1006, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Ernste - Study for Kajato, Lauba - HARD

November 8; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Portland Opera: Turandot

September 28; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon

Joint Faculty Recital: Lauba - HARD

July 12; World Saxophone Congress, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Solo Performance: Scherzinger - schism*

April 29; Nazareth College, Rochester New York

Faculty Composition Recital: Hall - Abstractions, Luo Haven - The Kindern Spirits* (conductor)

April 13; Nazareth College, Rochester New York

David Gould Clarinet Recital: Hummel - Trio in B-flat, Mendelssohn - Konzertstuck Nr. 1 in f Moll, op. 113

February 12; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Fuhler - Gaufrage

February 4; Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York

Computer Music Center Concert of Computer and Electroacoustic Music: Hall - The logic of dreams, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed

January 31; Nazareth College, Rochester New York

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Fuhler - Gaufrage

2002

December 9; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 

Graduate Composition Colloquium, lecture recital: Extended Saxophone Techniques, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, free improvisations

December 8; Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed*, free improvisations

November 9; Hochstein School of Music, Rochester, New York
Concert Solo with Nazareth College Concert Band: Reed - Ballade

November 3; Nazareth College, Rochester New York

New Chamber Music: McIntire - Time Writ By Catches, With Many Intervals* (conductor)

October 23; University of Portland, Portland, Oregon
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Schmitt - Legende, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, free improvisations

October 20; Warner Pacific College, Portland, Oregon

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Schmitt - Legende, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

October 19; Clark Bondy Musikai Saxophone Studio, Portland, Oregon
Saxophone Master-Class

October 13; Christ Church, Rochester, New York

Prelude Music: Bach - Suite BWV 1007

September 25; Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, free improvisations

September 17; Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
Performance with Ensemble Medusea: Kirk - ...necronebula..., new chamber music by Kirk, Wetters

June 21; Zeitgeist Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Free improvisation: Quadrahex 5

March 22; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

Nicolas Scherzinger Composition Recital: Scherzinger - Solitude

March 1; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York

Solo Recital: Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Fournier - Cinq Muses, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Berio -Sequenza VIIb, free improvisations

February 18; Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Saxophone Master-Class and Improvisation Workshop

February 17; Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada

Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Fournier - Cinq Muses, Hall - The logic of dreams*, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Figure 3 - Sheets to the Wind*, free improvisations

2001

December 2001; Salem United Church of Christ, Rochester, New York

Jazz Vespers services

November 27; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Solo Recital: Corelli - Sonata di chiesa Op. 5, No.4, Milhaud - Scaramouch, Desenclos - Prelude, cadence et fInale

October 18; Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York

Computer Music Center Concert of Computer and Electroacoustic Music: Scherzinger - Solitude

August 13; Aletheia University, Taipei, Taiwan
Joint Recital with John Sampen: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Kirk - ...necronebula...

July 30; Tanglewood Music Center , Lenox, Massachusetts

Wind Ensemble: Weill - A Little Three Penny Music, Evans - I Rememeber Miles

April 4; New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts

Saxophone Master-Class

April 4; Boston Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts
Lecture - Aesthetic and Analytic Issues in Scelci's Tre pezzi for saxophone

March 26; Conservatoire de la ville du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Solo Recital Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations
Saxophone Master-Class

March 24-25; Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg
Solo recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

March 22; Chiesa di S. Andrea, Citta di Gallicano, Italy
Guest Artist with Tufts University Chamber Singers: Scelsi - Tre pezzi

March 8; Logos Foundation, Gent, Belgium
Solo recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

February 25; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Faculty recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude*, Carlson - Labyrinth*, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula...*, free improvisations

Other Selected Performances
World Saxophone Congress, Montreal, Canada, 2000
The American Church in Paris, France, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris, France, 1997

Hôtel Talleyrand, United States Consulate, Paris, France, 1995

Théâtre du Château du Valrose, Festival Ars Antonia, Nice, France, 1995
Chapelle des Carmelites, Toulouse, France, 1995

Musée Goupil, Bordeaux, France, 1994
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