Will Yager is a double bassist committed to experimental music, improvisation, and collaborating with other artists in the creation of new solo and chamber repertoire for the double bass. He is a founding member of both LIGAMENT, a duo with soprano Anika Kildegaard, and the experimental trio Wombat with Justin Comer and Carlos Cotallo Solares. Performance highlights include appearances the High Zero Festival, University of Iowa Center for New Music, Experimental Sound Studios' Quarantine Concerts, 2023 SEAMUS Convention, 2021 International Society of Bassists Convention, Open Air Media Festival, Oh My Ears Festival, MOXsonic, Big Ears Festival, Feed Me Weird Things, Nief-Norf Summer Festival, New Music on the Point, Cortona Sessions for New Music, and the Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival. In addition to his varied performing activities, Yager previously held teaching positions at Maryville College, the University of North Alabama, and is currently on faculty at the North Carolina Governor's School West. He is currently based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Long Play Festival 2024: Robert Black Tribute Concert – John Luther Adams' 'Darkness & Scattered Light'

Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT)
BRIC House, Brooklyn, NY, United States

$125 Sunday-only pass, $235-$350 3-day pass

Stephen Marotto & Will Yager

Sunday, April 28, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (EDT)
Le Mondo, Baltimore, MD, United States
Liza Lim — Selected works
Giacinto Scelsi — Selected works
Marc Sabat — Selected works
João Pedro Oliveira — Selected works
Jean-François Charles — Selected works
Ana-Maria Avram — Selected works

$15-$20