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Looks Like Sounds\u00a0<\/span><\/i>is an experimental performance event that combines music, dance, and visual projection to explore live improvisation between multiple artistic forms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Classical and avant-garde musicians and dancers will observe and respond to each other amid an ever-changing visual backdrop, connecting and communicating through the languages of movement, sound, and light. An instantiation of interdependence and flux, this performance will bring artists together in a collaborative spirit of artistic innovation, audacious imagination, and trust.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Looks Like Sounds<\/i>\u00a0will take place at the Black Box Theatre (Kelowna Community Theatre) on Friday, January 31, 2020. Doors open at 9:30PM after Cuckoo at the RCA.\u00a0 Join us as we celebrate the creative impulse. <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”75px|||||”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.1″ text_font=”Raleway||||||||” link_font=”Raleway|500|||on|||#000000|solid” link_text_color=”#7cda24″]<\/p>\n Andrew Stauffer<\/strong> <\/span>is a percussionist and sound artist from Taylor, Texas, whose musical projects have ranged from drumming in jazz fusion bands to creating percussive soundscapes for multimedia art performances. Understanding the arts as an avenue for community connection has shaped many of his projects, which have included creating intimate site-specific performances with Boston-based interdisciplinary group, Vision Lab, leading transitional community drum circles, and supporting teens as a rock band instructor. Andrew holds an M.Div. from Harvard Divinity School, where his research focused on the intersection of philosophy of music and religion.<\/p>\n Nicholas Denton Protsack<\/strong> <\/span>is an emerging Canadian composer and concert cellist, originally from Kelowna, BC.\u00a0 He recently completed a master\u2019s degree in both disciplines at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. His creative work often explores the ways in which nature and music intersect. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Darren Williams<\/strong><\/span> has been participating in improvised\/ experimental music both as a performer and concert presenter since 1998. \u00a0 As a musician, Williams is a saxophonist and bassoonist who pushes the limits of improvisation and extended instrumental technique into regions that are lyrical, terrifying, uncanny, and \u201cmore fun than spiked punch live\u201d (Georgia Straight). Called \u201ca raw, vocal explorer,\u201d (Stuart Broomer, Musicworks, Downbeat).\u00a0 Williams has worked with many world renowned musicians including Eugene Chadbourne, Chad van Gaalen, Han Bennink, performed at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival and the Casse-T\u00eate Festival of Experimental Music, and co-founded and directed the Skin and Bones Music Series.<\/p>\n
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